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  • Estimating the ‘consumer surplus’ for branded versus standardised tobacco packaging

    Article
    Mon 23 Nov 2015
    Abstract Background

    Tobacco companies question whether standardised (or ‘plain’) packaging will change smokers’ behaviour.

  • How can New Zealand be smokefree by 2025?

    Interview
    Wed 4 Nov 2015

    ASPIRE2025 co-Director Richard Edwards was interviewed recently while attending the Tobaccco-free Oceania Conference held in Perth, Australia from 20-22 October 2015.

  • Taxing tobacco in NZ: What we know and what could be next

    Blog
    Tue 27 Oct 2015

    A series of seven annual tobacco tax increases, typically at the 10% level, will end in January 2016 unless it is extended by the NZ Government.

  • Protect our children: standardise tobacco packaging now

    Op-ed
    Wed 7 Oct 2015

    Once a leader on tobacco regulation, NewZealand has fallen behind, write ASPIRE2025 co-directors, Richard Edwards and Janet Hoek in this opinion piece.

  • Attitudes to smoke-free outdoor regulations in the USA and Canada: a review of 89 surveys

    Article
    Wed 16 Sep 2015

    This collaborative study between the University of Otago, New Zealand and University of Alberta, Canada, provides new and some unexpected insights for health promotion in North America.

  • Non-daily, low-rate daily and high-rate daily smoking in young adults: A 17 year follow-up

    Article
    Thu 6 Aug 2015

    Young people who have a cigarette occasionally—even just at weekends— have almost four times the odds of becoming a daily smoker by their late 30s compared to non-smokers, according to this Univers

  • Youth Preferences for Roll-Your-Own Versus Factory-Made Cigarettes: Trends and Associations in Repeated National Surveys (2006–2013) and Implications for Policy

    Article
    Wed 5 Aug 2015
    Abstract Introduction:

    We investigated trends in roll-your-own (RYO) and factory-made (FM) cigarette use over time among youth in New Zealand (NZ), a high RYO use country.

  • The Power of Exposure

    Report
    Tue 4 Aug 2015

    This study was carried out by fourth year medical students at the University of Otago, Wellington under the supervision of ASPIRE2025 researchers, Nick Wilson and George Thomson.

  • Viewpoint - Standardised (plain) packaging: the time for implementation has come

    Article
    Tue 7 Jul 2015

    In this viewpoint article published in the New Zealand Medical Journal, Professors Janet Hoek, Richard Edwards and Mike Daube urge the New Zealand Government to act on the real-world data that is r

  • The impact of an increase in excise tax on the retail price of tobacco in New Zealand

    Article
    Tue 7 Jul 2015

    New Zealand’s largest tobacco company is not keeping the recommended retail pricing for its leading budget brand in line with tobacco excise tax increases, according to this University of Otago stu

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