| The following Internet links are relevant to the economics of tobacco control and thus provided for our user’s reference. However, this list does not indicate endorsement of these sites or their contents by the World Bank. S T A T I S T I C S / R E P O R T S : WHO Tobacco Atlas, 2002 Detailed country comparative data and maps PAHO Template and Guidelines for Developing Legislation for Tobacco Control, May 2002 in English and Spanish Clear, practical, concrete help for drafting tobacco control legislation, based on global best practice. WHO Tobacco or Health: A Global Status Report 1997 Country profiles in tobacco use, production, trade, industry, health effects and tobacco-control legislation. FAO Agriculture data Data on tobacco acreage, yied, production, comodity balance, producer prices by country. USDA Economic Research Service: Tobacco Briefing Room US Tobacco Leaf and Products Statistics and Analysis. Data on tobacco production, stocks, imports, exports, consumption and prices are also available for selected countries. USDA Foreign Agricultural Service: Tobacco Statistics and Report Statistical information and analysis on the world un-manufactured tobacco situation. USDA Foreign Agricultural Service: Tobacco World Market and Trade Latest analysis and data on tobacco, outlining the current supply, demand and trade estimates both for the United States and for many major countries. USDA Foreign Agricultural Service: Attache Reports Attache reports on tobacco from different countries. USDA Agricultural Marketing Service: Tobacco Program CDC’s STATE System Current and historical state-based data on the prevalence of tobacco use, tobacco control laws, the health impact and costs associated with tobacco use, and tobacco agriculture and manufacturing in the US. CDC’s TIPS: Research, Data and Report Tobacco data and reports in the US, some are economics related.
E C O N O M I CÂ Â R E S E A R C H
National Bureau of Economic Research: Research papers in Health In this series, there are 25 research papers examining the effects on tobacco consumption of taxation and various tobacco control policies. Homepage of Frank Chaloupka, Ph.D. Various journal articles and presentations on the economic analysis of tobacco use and the role of prices and other control policies in affecting the demands for tobacco authored or co-authored Frank Chaloupka, Professor of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago.
T O B A C C OÂ Â C O N T R O LÂ Â W E B S I T E S
International WHO Tobacco Free Initiative International Union Against Cancer Research for international tobacco control Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids PAHO Tobacco Control (available in English and Spanish) National and Advocacy: Canadian Council for Tobacco Control CDC’s Tobacco Information and Prevention Sourcepage (TIPS) Smoking kills: a white paper on tobacco by the British government UK Action on Smoking and Health Action on Smoking and Health Thailand The Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health Tobacco BBS Tobacco control TreaTobacco.net
T O B A C C OÂ Â I N D U S T R YÂ Â W E B S I T E S
Brown and Williamson Philip Morris RJ Reynolds Tobacco leaf :Â The Web Site of the International Tobacco Growers' Association The Tobacco Reporter Tobacco Asia A comprehensive list of links to industry websites |
RSS