Economic Impact
$72.7 Billion: Smoking's Annual Health Care Cost
The total cost of caring for people with health problems caused by cigarette smoking is about $72.7 billion per year, according to health economists at the University of California…
Cigarette Smoking Adds Billions to Medicare Spending
Report on 1997 Medicare and overall healthcare costs in the U.S. due to cigarette smoking, based on estimates of 1993 spending.
Cigarettes Not Only Cause More Time Off Work, But Also Lower Productivity
Research summary. Estimates that tobacco products cost employers $47 billion dollars in 1990.
Cost of Tobacco-Related Disability Among U.S. Veterans
Economic report estimates the cost of tobacco-caused disease among currently living U.S. veterans.
Costs of Employee Smoking in the Workplace
Research measures costs to employers of smoking in the workplace in Scotland.
Costs of Health Damage and Productivity Losses Attributable to Smoking in Germany
The European Journal of Public Health: scientific article.
Costs of Smoking are Triple Those of Illicit Drugs
Results of a study on the social costs of drug use in Australia.
Costs of Smoking in Australia
Community costs; direct costs; lives lost; disease and death; intangible costs; hospital costs; fires; other costs.
Costs of Smoking in the state of Mississippi
Presentation of econometric models and resulting estimates of cost.
Costs of Tobacco Consumption in Sydney
Report estimates the medical costs of tobacco in Central Sydney, Australia.
Costs to Employers
Breaks down costs to employers of smoking and secondhand smoke.
Economic Damages and the Tobacco Litigation
Collection of evidence introduced into trial on the costs tobacco products place on the smoker, the family, government, and society; most documents in PDF format.
Economic Impact of Smoking in Pacific Islands
Complete online book. Outlines the different types of cost; who bears the cost; estimating the costs; future smoking costs trends in developing countries; policy implications.
Economics of Tobacco
What are the costs? Who pays? And are anti-tobacco policies cost-effective? Short paper considers these questions.
Health Care Costs of Smoking
Abstract of recent research estimates percentage of total health care costs attributable to smoking.
Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Medicaid Costs is $322 Billion in 25 Years
University of California health care economists created the first detailed picture of the impact of cigarette smoking on Medicaid costs in all 50 states.
Is Tobacco A Development Issue?
UK Institute of Development Studies discussion asks, what are the consequences of cigarette consumption for the world's poorest regions? Is tobacco control a development issue? Se…
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