Smoke-free policies and workforce productivity in China
The productivity gains from a national smoke-free law in China are potentially very sizeable even before considering the impact of long-term reductions in mortality and healthcare spending. As China's working-age population declines, such a law would strongly support high-quality development.
Authors
- Kewei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2452-1399)
- Mark Goodchild (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1826-1343)
- Xi Yin
Institutions
- World Health Organization (CH)
- World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific (PH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tobacco Control
- Published
- 2025-12-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/tc-2025-059647
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00