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Clearing the haze? new evidence on the economic impact of smoking bans


Abstract: When smoking bans were debated in the past, the economic costs were seldom considered. But that's changing, as studies reveal the costs being paid by bars, restaurants and casinos, as well as by employees of these establishments.

Keywords: Tobacco industry;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: The Regional Economist

Publication Date: 2008

Issue: Jan

Pages: 10-11