Smoke-Filled Rooms - A Postmortem on the Tobacco Deal

Summary

Viscusi's assessment of the tobacco industry and how the individuals understanding of the risks involved in smoking runs against conventional thinking. He enters the debate about the legal, financial and social consequences of the industry with a realistic and informed post-mortem.

Product details

• Authors: W. Kip (Northwestern University and National Bureau of Economics Research) Viscusi, Viscusi W. Kip
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2002
• EAN: 9780226857473
• ISBN: 978-0-226-85747-3
• No. of pages: 263
• Dimensions: 17 mm x 24 mm x 2 mm
• Weight: 567 g
• Series: Studies in Law & Economics; Studies in Law and Economics
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, Drug & substance abuse: social aspects, Ethical issues & debates, Tobacco industry, Manufacturing industries, Drugs and alcohol: social aspects, Ethical issues and debates