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The ideological divide on vaping has a clear winner: Smokers
Because smokers miss work due to smoking-related illness and take smoking breaks, Shapiro finds e-cigarette users are on average $2,370 more productive each year...
Big Tobacco Out Billions, but Still Kicking After Settlement | Anchor Article
More than a decade after Big Tobacco apparently knuckled under to a coalition of 46 state attorneys-general, how is the industry faring?
Like most such...
Tobacco Master Settlement at 20 Years | Anchor Article
Big Tobacco's payouts squandered from prevention standpoint
The major U.S. tobacco companies settled litigation with the states on November 23, 1998, in what is known...
Master Settlement Agreement and Its Impact on Tobacco Use 10 Years Later | Anchor Article
Lessons for Physicians About Health Policy Making
The issue of tobacco industry responsibility for population health problems and compensation for their treatment has been growing...
Anchor Article | How Wall Street Tobacco Deals Left States With Billions in Toxic Debt
Politicians wanted upfront cash from a legal victory over Big Tobacco, and bankers happily obliged. The price? A handful of states promised to repay...
