Dean R Lillard, Rebekka Christopoulou

Life-Course Smoking Behavior

Patterns and National Context in Ten Countries

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Despite efforts to curb tobacco use, global tobacco addiction remains as strong as ever. Life-Course Smoking Behavior presents smoking trajectories of different generations of women and men from ten of the world's most visible countries, and places these data in economic, political, social, and cultural contexts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 163mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780199389100
• ISBN-10: 0199389101
• Artikelnr.: 47869133

Autorenporträt

Dean R. Lillard, PhD, is a labor economist in the Department of Human Sciences at Ohio State University and Director of the Cross-National Equivalent File project. He has published articles on health economics in leading scholarly journals including the Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Labor Economics, Statistics in Medicine, and Social Science and Medicine. His work has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Spencer Foundation. Rebekka Christopoulou, PhD, is a labor economist in the Economics Department of the University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece. She has presented her work extensively at academic conferences, and has published her research in edited books and scholarly journals, including Preventive Medicine and the International Journal of Public Health,

Inhaltsangabe

* Chapter 1. Introduction
* Dean R. Lillard and Rebekka Christopoulou
* Part 1. The Anglo-Saxon World: Australia, Canada, UK, US
* Chapter 2. Smoking in Australia
* Dean R. Lillard
* Chapter 3. Smoking in Canada
* Philip DeCicca and Logan McLeod
* Chapter 4. Smoking in the United Kingdom
* Rebekka Christopoulou
* Chapter 5. Smoking in the United States
* Dean R. Lillard
* Part 2. Western Europe: Germany, Spain
* Chapter 6. Smoking in Germany
* Dean R. Lillard
* Chapter 7. Smoking in Spain
* Ana I. Gil Lacruz
* Part 3: Eastern Europe and Asia: China, Russia and Ukraine, Turkey
* Chapter 8. Smoking in China
* Feng Liu
* Chapter 9. Smoking in Russia and Ukraine before, during, and after
the Soviet Union
* Dean R. Lillard and Zlata Dorofeeva
* Chapter 10. Smoking in Turkey
* Zeynep Önder
* Part 4. Cross-country patterns
* Chapter 11. Smoking by men in cross-country perspective
* Philip DeCicca, Logan McLeod, and Feng Liu
* Chapter 12. Smoking by women in cross-country perspective
* Rebekka Christopoulou and Zeynep Önder
* Chapter 13. Relative smoking patterns of men and women in
cross-country perspective
* Dean R. Lillard and Ana I. Gil Lacruz
* Appendix A. Description and sources of raw data
* Appendix B. Derivation of historical smoking prevalence
* Appendix C. Time-line of tobacco-related events by country