Time-discounting and tobacco smoking: a systematic review and network analysis

Background: Tobacco smoking harms health, so why do people smoke and fail to quit? An explanation originating in behavioural economics suggests a role for time-discounting, which describes how the value of a reward, such as better health, decreases with delay to its receipt. A large number of studie...

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Main Authors: Barlow, P, Reeves, A, McKee, M, Galea, G, Stuckler, D
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2016

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