Advertising and the aggregate demand for cigarettes

The Role of Advertising on Attitudes and Consumption of Food and Beverage Products

“…These results are consistent with studies that report the presence of a positive and signi fi cant relationship between advertising expenditures and consumption variables across numerous expanding industries ( Borden, 1942a, b ;Walsh, 1982 ;Wilcox, 1991Wilcox, , 2001McGuinness and Cowling, 1975 ;Hamilton, 1977 ;Abernethy & Teel, 1986 ;Lee fl ang and Revijl, 1985 ;Ippolito & Mathios, 1995 ;Yiannaka, Giannakas, & Tran, 2002 ;Duffy, 1999 ) .…”

Cigarette demand, health scares and education in Turkey

“…Several authors, including McGuinness and Cowling (1975), Fujii {1980), Radfar (1985), Baltagi and Levin (1986) and others, used an adaptive expectations hypothesis in modelling the demand for cigarettes to reflect the habit forming nature of smoking. In this 7 paper a general dynamic version of the above model is employed and tested to achieve a parsimonious specification.…”

“…For this reason demand for cigarettes and tobacco products are widely investigated in many countries. The effects of advertising on cigarette consumption is studied by McGuinness and Cowling (1975) and Radfar (1985). The effectiveness of health warnings, anti-smoking publicity and discontinuing the electronic media advertising in reducing cigarette consumption are investigated by Hamilton (1972), Fujii (1980), Warner (1977), Bishop and Yoo (1985), and Baltagi and Levin (1986) in the U.…”

Banning tobacco advertising: Can health economists contribute to the debate?

“…The analysis of data in the Smee report is thorough, but several additional analyses have already been suggested both here and elsewhere. l 3 The Department of Health should press for the release of all relevant data so that all results can be publicly verifiable.…”