| Description |
xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-268) and index. |
| Contents |
Linking information, risk perception, and choice: an economic approach -- Cognition, perception, and behavior: are 'bad choices' allowed with rational choice? -- Government policy and advertising as sources of information for smokers -- Can smokers expect personal health signals? An evaluation of the health impact of cigarette smoking -- Determinants of risk perception -- Do health shocks influence smoking behavior? Cessation and relapse patterns in older adults -- Personalized health messages and the perceived risks of smoking -- Risk, longevity expectations, and demand for cigarettes -- Conclusions and policy implications. |
| Subject |
Smoking -- Health aspects.
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Smoking -- Health aspects. |
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Cigarette smokers -- Attitudes.
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Cigarette smokers -- Attitudes. |
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Cigarette smokers. |
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Cigarette smokers -- Health risk assessment.
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Health risk assessment. |
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Risk perception.
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Risk perception. |
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Roken. |
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Risico's. |
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Cognitieve processen. |
| Added Author |
Smith, V. Kerry (Vincent Kerry), 1945-
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Taylor, Donald H.
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| ISBN |
0674010396 |
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