So You Want to Quit Smoking: Have You Tried a Mobile Phone?

Using spatially coded data on mobile phone coverage and panel data from 2100 households in 135 communities of the Philippines, we estimate the impact of mobile phone ownership on tobacco consumption. Purchasing a mobile phone leads to a 17.1% decrease in tobacco consumption per adult over the age of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Labonne, Julien, Chase, Robert S.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	EN
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis D120 Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development O120 Economic Development: Human Resources Human Development Income Distribution Migration O150
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4654

id	okr-10986-4654
recordtype	oai_dc
spelling	okr-10986-46542021-04-23T14:02:19Z So You Want to Quit Smoking: Have You Tried a Mobile Phone? Labonne, Julien Chase, Robert S. Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis D120 Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development O120 Economic Development: Human Resources Human Development Income Distribution Migration O150 Using spatially coded data on mobile phone coverage and panel data from 2100 households in 135 communities of the Philippines, we estimate the impact of mobile phone ownership on tobacco consumption. Purchasing a mobile phone leads to a 17.1% decrease in tobacco consumption per adult over the age of 15. 2012-03-30T07:29:04Z 2012-03-30T07:29:04Z 2011 Journal Article Applied Economics Letters 13504851 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4654 EN http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Journal Article Philippines
repository_type	Digital Repository
institution_category	Foreign Institution
institution	Digital Repositories
building	World Bank Open Knowledge Repository
collection	World Bank
language	EN
topic	Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis D120 Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development O120 Economic Development: Human Resources Human Development Income Distribution Migration O150
spellingShingle	Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis D120 Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development O120 Economic Development: Human Resources Human Development Income Distribution Migration O150 Labonne, Julien Chase, Robert S. So You Want to Quit Smoking: Have You Tried a Mobile Phone?
geographic_facet	Philippines
relation	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo
description	Using spatially coded data on mobile phone coverage and panel data from 2100 households in 135 communities of the Philippines, we estimate the impact of mobile phone ownership on tobacco consumption. Purchasing a mobile phone leads to a 17.1% decrease in tobacco consumption per adult over the age of 15.
format	Journal Article
author	Labonne, Julien Chase, Robert S.
author_facet	Labonne, Julien Chase, Robert S.
author_sort	Labonne, Julien
title	So You Want to Quit Smoking: Have You Tried a Mobile Phone?
title_short	So You Want to Quit Smoking: Have You Tried a Mobile Phone?
title_full	So You Want to Quit Smoking: Have You Tried a Mobile Phone?
title_fullStr	So You Want to Quit Smoking: Have You Tried a Mobile Phone?
title_full_unstemmed	So You Want to Quit Smoking: Have You Tried a Mobile Phone?
title_sort	so you want to quit smoking: have you tried a mobile phone?
publishDate	2012
url	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4654
_version_	1764392270416576512

So You Want to Quit Smoking: Have You Tried a Mobile Phone?

Similar Items