- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Linking Information, Risk Perception, and Choice: An Economic Approach
- 2. Cognition, Perception, and Behavior: Are “Bad Choices” Allowed with Rational Choice?
- 3. Government Policy and Advertising as Sources of Information for Smokers
- 4. Can Smokers Expect Personal Health Signals? An Evaluation of the Health Impact of Cigarette Smoking
- 5. Determinants of Risk Perception
- 6. Do Health Shocks Influence Smoking Behavior? Cessation and Relapse Patterns in Older Adults
- 7. Personalized Health Messages and the Perceived Risks of Smoking
- 8. Risk, Longevity Expectations, and Demand for Cigarettes
- 9. Conclusions and Policy Implications
- Notes
- References
- Index


The Smoking Puzzle
Information, Risk Perception, and Choice
Product Details
HARDCOVER
$99.00 • £86.95 • €90.95
ISBN 9780674010390
Publication Date: 06/15/2003