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Evan Blecher

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Affiliation

(50%) American Cancer Society

http://www.cancer.org/research/acsresearchers/
United States of America, Atlanta

(50%) Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU)
School of Economics
Faculty of Commerce
University of Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa
https://www.saldru.uct.ac.za/
RePEc:edi:sauctza (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Deliana Kostova & Hana Ross & Evan Blecher & Sara Markowitz, 2010. "Prices and Cigarette Demand: Evidence from Youth Tobacco Use in Developing Countries," NBER Working Papers 15781, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Articles

  1. Blecher, Evan, 2015. "Taxes on tobacco, alcohol and sugar sweetened beverages: Linkages and lessons learned," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 136, pages 175-179.
  2. Deliana Kostova & Evan Blecher, 2013. "Does Advertising Matter? Estimating The Impact Of Cigarette Advertising On Smoking Among Youth In Developing Countries," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 31(3), pages 537-548, July.
  3. Blecher, Evan, 2008. "The impact of tobacco advertising bans on consumption in developing countries," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(4), pages 930-942, July.
  4. Evan h. Blecher, 2006. "The Effects Of The Tobacco Products Control Amendment Act Of 1999 On Restaurant Revenues In South Africa: A Panel Data Approach," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 74(1), pages 123-130, March.

Books

  1. Blecher, Evan & Thomas, Karen & Muradzikwa, Samson & Smith, Leonard & de Villiers, Pierre, 2009. "Economics," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, edition 2, number 9780195982176.

Citations

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  1. Deliana Kostova & Hana Ross & Evan Blecher & Sara Markowitz, 2010. "Prices and Cigarette Demand: Evidence from Youth Tobacco Use in Developing Countries," NBER Working Papers 15781, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

    Mentioned in:

    1. Prices and Cigarette Demand
      by Ariel Goldring in Free Market Mojo on 2010-03-17 13:38:49

Working papers

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Articles

  1. Blecher, Evan, 2015. "Taxes on tobacco, alcohol and sugar sweetened beverages: Linkages and lessons learned," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 136, pages 175-179.

    Cited by:

    1. Stacey, Nicholas & Mudara, Caroline & Ng, Shu Wen & van Walbeek, Corné & Hofman, Karen & Edoka, Ijeoma, 2019. "Sugar-based beverage taxes and beverage prices: Evidence from South Africa's Health Promotion Levy," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 238(C), pages 1-1.
    2. Zhai, Tianchang & Li, Lei & Wang, Jingjing & Si, Wei, 2022. "Will the consumption tax on sugar-sweetened beverages help promote healthy beverage consumption? Evidence from urban China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 73(C).
    3. Jakub Sopko, 2020. "An overview of selected risk factors for health in OECD countries," Proceedings of Economics and Finance Conferences 10913074, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences.
    4. Campus, Brooke & Fafard, Patrick & St. Pierre, Jessica & Hoffman, Steven J., 2021. "Comparing the regulation and incentivization of e-cigarettes across 97 countries," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 291(C).
    5. Alfred K. Mukong & Ernest N. Tingum, 2018. "The Demand for Cigarettes: New Evidence from South Africa," Working Papers 745, Economic Research Southern Africa.

  2. Deliana Kostova & Evan Blecher, 2013. "Does Advertising Matter? Estimating The Impact Of Cigarette Advertising On Smoking Among Youth In Developing Countries," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 31(3), pages 537-548, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Jeffrey E. Harris & Ana I. Balsa & Patricia Triunfo, 2014. "Campaña antitabaco en Uruguay: Impacto en la decisión de dejar de fumar durante el embarazo y en el peso al nacer," Documentos de Trabajo/Working Papers 1401, Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Economia. Universidad de Montevideo..
    2. Jeffrey E. Harris & Ana Inés Balsa & Patricia Triunfo, 2014. "Tobacco Control Campaign in Uruguay: Impact on Smoking Cessation during Pregnancy," NBER Working Papers 19878, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

  3. Blecher, Evan, 2008. "The impact of tobacco advertising bans on consumption in developing countries," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(4), pages 930-942, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Christopher Carpenter & Hai V. Nguyen, 2020. "Intended and Unintended Effects of Banning Menthol Cigarettes," NBER Working Papers 26811, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    2. Damien de Walque, 2014. "Risking Your Health : Causes, Consequences, and Interventions to Prevent Risky Behaviors," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 16305, December.
    3. Budi Hidayat & Hasbullah Thabrany, 2010. "Cigarette Smoking in Indonesia: Examination of a Myopic Model of Addictive Behaviour," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 7(6), pages 1-13, June.
    4. Seon Min Lee & Seungwoo Chun & Jin Suk Lee, 2020. "The Role of Negative Emotions Pre- and Post-Implementation of Graphic Health Warnings: Longitudinal Evidence from South Korea," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(15), pages 1-14, July.
    5. Florentine Petronella Martino & Peter Graeme Miller & Kerri Coomber & Linda Hancock & Kypros Kypri, 2017. "Analysis of Alcohol Industry Submissions against Marketing Regulation," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(1), pages 1-22, January.
    6. David E. Bloom & Dara Lee Luca, 2016. "The Global Demography of Aging: Facts, Explanations, Future," PGDA Working Papers 13016, Program on the Global Demography of Aging.
    7. Kostova, Deliana & Dave, Dhaval, 2015. "Smokeless tobacco use in India: Role of prices and advertising," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 138(C), pages 82-90.
    8. Tanja Greiner & Marco Sahm, 2011. "How Effective are Advertising Bans? On the Demand for Quality in Two-Sided Media Markets," CESifo Working Paper Series 3524, CESifo.
    9. Huang, Rui & Yang, Muzhe, 2010. "Buy What Is Advertised on Television? Evidence from Bans on Child-Directed Food Advertising," Research Reports 149974, University of Connecticut, Food Marketing Policy Center.
    10. Jan (J.C.) van Ours & Ali Palali, 2017. "The Impact of Tobacco Control Policies on Smoking Initiation in Europe," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 17-074/V, Tinbergen Institute.
    11. Gregmar Galinato & Aaron Olanie & Jon Yoder, 2013. "The Trade and Health Effects of Tobacco Regulations," Working Papers 2013-09, School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University.
    12. Omotayo F. Fagbule & Catherine O. Egbe & Olalekan A. Ayo-Yusuf, 2023. "Tobacco Vendors’ Perceptions and Compliance with Tobacco Control Laws in Nigeria," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 20(22), pages 1-17, November.
    13. Anderson, D. Mark, 2010. "Does information matter? The effect of the Meth Project on meth use among youths," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(5), pages 732-742, September.
    14. Jeffrey E. Harris & Ana I. Balsa & Patricia Triunfo, 2014. "Campaña antitabaco en Uruguay: Impacto en la decisión de dejar de fumar durante el embarazo y en el peso al nacer," Documentos de Trabajo/Working Papers 1401, Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Economia. Universidad de Montevideo..
    15. Andrea Soong & Ana Navas-Acien & Yuanjie Pang & Maria Jose Lopez & Esther Garcia-Esquinas & Frances A. Stillman, 2016. "A Cross-Sectional Study of Tobacco Advertising, Promotion, and Sponsorship in Airports across Europe and the United States," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 13(10), pages 1-9, September.
    16. Bloom, D.E. & Luca, D.L., 2016. "The Global Demography of Aging," Handbook of the Economics of Population Aging, in: Piggott, John & Woodland, Alan (ed.), Handbook of the Economics of Population Aging, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 0, pages 3-56, Elsevier.
    17. Blecher, Evan, 2015. "Taxes on tobacco, alcohol and sugar sweetened beverages: Linkages and lessons learned," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 136, pages 175-179.
    18. Deliana Kostova & Evan Blecher, 2013. "Does Advertising Matter? Estimating The Impact Of Cigarette Advertising On Smoking Among Youth In Developing Countries," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 31(3), pages 537-548, July.
    19. van Ours, Jan C. & Palali, Ali, 2017. "The Impact of Tobacco Control Policies on Smoking Initiation in Europe," CEPR Discussion Papers 12201, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    20. Hidayat, Budi & Thabrany, Hasbullah, 2010. "Cigarette smoking in Indonesia: examination of a myopic model of addictive behaviour," MPRA Paper 30194, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 17 May 2010.
    21. Noor Syaifudin, 2013. "Roadmap of Excise on Cigarette Policy Package in Indonesia: an Analytical Hierarchy Process Approach," Journal of Social and Development Sciences, AMH International, vol. 4(11), pages 514-525.
    22. Maryam Mirza, 2019. "Advertising Restrictions and Market Concentration in the Cigarette Industry: A Cross-Country Analysis," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(18), pages 1-17, September.
    23. Li-Ming Ho & Christian Schafferer & Jie-Min Lee & Chun-Yuan Yeh & Chi-Jung Hsieh, 2017. "The effect of cigarette price increases on cigarette consumption, tax revenue, and smoking-related death in Africa from 1999 to 2013," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 62(8), pages 899-909, November.
    24. Ariel Bardach & Andrea Alcaraz & Javier Roberti & Agustín Ciapponi & Federico Augustovski & Andrés Pichon-Riviere, 2021. "Optimizing Tobacco Advertising Bans in Seven Latin American Countries: Microsimulation Modeling of Health and Financial Impact to Inform Evidence-Based Policy," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(10), pages 1-13, May.
    25. Sahm, Marco & Greiner, Tanja, 2016. "How Effective Are Advertising Bans? On the Demand for Quality in Two-Sided Media Markets," VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change 145724, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
    26. Jeffrey E. Harris & Ana Inés Balsa & Patricia Triunfo, 2014. "Tobacco Control Campaign in Uruguay: Impact on Smoking Cessation during Pregnancy," NBER Working Papers 19878, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    27. Harris, Jeffrey E. & Balsa, Ana Inés & Triunfo, Patricia, 2015. "Tobacco control campaign in Uruguay: Impact on smoking cessation during pregnancy and birth weight," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(C), pages 186-196.
    28. Ali Goli & Pradeep K. Chintagunta, 2021. "What Happens When a Retailer Drops a Product Category? Investigating the Consequences of Ending Tobacco Sales," Marketing Science, INFORMS, vol. 40(6), pages 1169-1198, November.
    29. Biplab Kumar Datta & Muhammad Jami Husain & Ishtiaque Fazlul, 2020. "Tobacco control and household tobacco consumption: A tale of two educational groups," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(10), pages 1117-1131, October.
    30. Karin A. Kasza & Andrew J. Hyland & Abraham Brown & Mohammad Siahpush & Hua-Hie Yong & Ann D. McNeill & Lin Li & K. Michael Cummings, 2011. "The Effectiveness of Tobacco Marketing Regulations on Reducing Smokers’ Exposure to Advertising and Promotion: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 8(2), pages 1-20, January.
    31. Greiner, Tanja & Sahm, Marco, 2018. "How effective are advertising bans? On the demand for quality in two-sided media markets," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 43(C), pages 48-60.
    32. Ali Palali & Jan C. Ours, 2019. "The impact of tobacco control policies on smoking initiation in eleven European countries," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 20(9), pages 1287-1301, December.
    33. Carrie L. Anderson & Heiko Becher & Volker Winkler, 2016. "Tobacco Control Progress in Low and Middle Income Countries in Comparison to High Income Countries," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 13(10), pages 1-14, October.

  4. Evan h. Blecher, 2006. "The Effects Of The Tobacco Products Control Amendment Act Of 1999 On Restaurant Revenues In South Africa: A Panel Data Approach," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 74(1), pages 123-130, March.

    Cited by:

    1. Adel Bosch & Steven F. Koch, 2014. "Using a Natural Experiment to Examine Tobacco Tax Regressivity," Working Papers 201424, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
    2. Craig Lemboe & Philip Black, 2012. "Cigarettes taxes and smuggling in South Africa: Causes and Consequences," Working Papers 09/2012, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics.

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  1. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2010-03-13
  2. NEP-MKT: Marketing (1) 2010-03-13

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