Tobacco industry pricing strategies for single cigarettes and multistick packs after excise tax increases in Colombia. [PDF]
Sheikh ZD +5 more
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The Unintended Consequences of Sugar‐Sweetened Beverage Taxes on Sales and Prices of Beer Beverages
ABSTRACT This paper estimates the causal effect of Berkeley's sugar‐sweetened beverage (SSB) tax on beer purchases and prices using retail scanner data from 2014 to 2015. Applying both synthetic control and difference‐in‐differences (DID) approaches, we find that the tax reduced beer purchases within Berkeley by 8.9%, while having a negligible effect ...
Lei Pan, Xiaoyong Zheng
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Cigarette Smoke Exposure Attenuates T2R‐Mediated Apoptosis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
ABSTRACT Background Tobacco use is associated with worse outcomes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Bitter taste receptor (T2R) activation induces apoptosis via calcium‐dependent signaling, and higher T2R expression correlates with increased survival in HNSCC.
Kyle Polen +10 more
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There is no place for Tobacco Industry sponsorship in Continuing Professional Development. [PDF]
London L, Talatala M, Cassim B.
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ABSTRACT Background Postoperative radiotherapy is the standard treatment for locally advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC); however, the indication for neck irradiation (NI) in pN0 patients remains debatable. We evaluated whether the omission of NI compromises outcomes in pT3–T4 pN0 patients treated with adequate neck dissection (ND).
Mathilde Mirallié +9 more
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Indigenous peoples, tobacco use and the role of the commercial tobacco industry. [PDF]
Maddox R, Whop LJ.
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Mapping of US tobacco industry: Companies, products, histories, and market shares. [PDF]
Gong J +7 more
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Industry Portfolio Volatility Connections and Industry Portfolio Returns
ABSTRACT This paper tracks dynamic connections that form among daily US industry portfolio return volatilities using a Bayesian time‐varying parameter VAR model. Market participants often focus on sectors to filter vast amounts of information, and this focus results in cross‐industry return predictability. We characterise connections that form over the
Michael Ellington +2 more
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Activity of the Tobacco Industry in Research and Scientific Literature. [PDF]
Braun M +3 more
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A Two‐Step Procedure for Generating Domestic and Asymmetric Trade Costs When Data Are Scarce
ABSTRACT The practice of domestic trade cost measurement faces several challenges related to data quality, methodology and theory; but the major issue is that of data scarcity. Due to these facts, both domestic and asymmetric trade costs have been ignored despite being a feature of modern trade models.
Arman Mazhikeyev
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