The price of smoking / / Frank A. Sloan [and others]

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (327 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.29/6
• Soggetto topico: Smoking - United States - Costs; Smoking - Health aspects - United States; Smoking - Economic aspects - United States
• Soggetto non controllato: BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General; ECONOMICS/Political Economy; ECONOMICS/Public Economics
• Altri autori: SloanFrank A
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-305) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Tabulating the Cost of Smoking; 2 Approaches for Assessing the Cost of Smoking; 3 What We Know and Don't Know about the Cost of Smoking; 4 Effects of Smoking on Mortality; 5 How Much Does Smoking Increase Outlays for Personal Health Care?; 6 Effects of Smoking on Social Security; 7 Private Pensions: Do the Cross-Subsidies Mirror Those for Social Security?; 8 Do Nonsmokers Cross- Subsidize Smokers in the Market for Life Insurance?; 9 Effects of Smoking on Morbidity, Disability, and Work Loss; 10 Health Effects of Smoking on Others; 11 Summing Up; Notes; References ; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Annotation
• Titolo autorizzato: The price of smoking
• ISBN: 0-262-25056-X; 1-282-09837-3; 9786612098376; 0-262-28379-4; 1-4237-9659-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777417403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II