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Should cigarettes be banned in public places? 
Economic Note on the economic considerations such a ban represents
2005-04-01 / by Valentin Petkantchin
 Many governments in North America and Europe have moved toward a ban on cigarette smoking in public places, or are planning to do so. Defenders of this approach argue that second-hand tobacco smoke causes health risks for non-smokers, who should be protected through a ban on smoking in public places. This leads to major economic considerations. An economic approach is needed for a full assessment of the relevance of such measures.
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