Illegal tobacco demand: The case of Western Balkan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2020.04.001
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates tobacco smuggling in the Western Balkans, a region notorious as the main smuggling route for Western European countries. Data from a large-scale nationally representative survey from seven Western Balkan countries are… read more here.
Keywords: western balkan; illicit market; market; illegal tobacco ... See more keywords
Upper Berriasian chemostratigraphy, clay minerals and calcareous nannofossils of the Barlya section (Western Balkan, Bulgaria): Implications for palaeoclimate and productivity changes, and stratigraphic correlations across the Alpine Tethys
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DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2021.110252
Abstract: Abstract Upper Berriasian chemostratigraphic, clay mineral and calcareous nanofossil data are presented from a precisely dated hemipelagic section of Barlya (Western Balkan, Bulgaria). The section covers an interval from the upper part of the lower… read more here.
Keywords: upper berriasian; western balkan; productivity; stratigraphy ... See more keywords
How do prices of manufactured cigarettes and roll-your-own tobacco affect demand for these products? Tobacco price elasticity in Western Balkan countries
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DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2021-056847
Abstract: Background and objective Numerous studies have indicated that tobacco taxation is one of the most important policies to reduce tobacco consumption. However, its effectiveness crucially depends on consumer responses to price increases, that is, tobacco… read more here.
Keywords: tobacco price; price elasticity; price; western balkan ... See more keywords
The EU Enlargement and Income Convergence: Central and Eastern European Countries vs. Western Balkan Countries
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DOI: 10.15678/eber.2018.060302
Abstract: Objective: This article analyses the stochastic convergence of income per capita between the Western Balkan (WB) and the Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries compared to developed EU countries (EU15). Research Design & Methods: Stochastic… read more here.
Keywords: western balkan; income convergence; balkan countries; stochastic convergence ... See more keywords
Investing in Public Health Microbiology Laboratories in Western Balkan Countries Enhances Health Security From Communicable Disease Threats in Europe
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2019.00008
Abstract: The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), under the EU enlargement policy, has supported national efforts of Western Balkan countries to strengthen their communicable disease prevention and control systems. The new EU strategy… read more here.
Keywords: western balkan; public health; health microbiology; microbiology ... See more keywords
Genetic Structure and Relationships among Wild and Cultivated Grapevines from Central Europe and Part of the Western Balkan Peninsula
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DOI: 10.3390/genes11090962
Abstract: The genetic diversity and relationship between wild (Vitis vinifera L. subsp. sylvestris (Gmel.) Hegi and cultivated (V. vinifera L. subsp. vinifera) grapevine in the western Balkan region and Central Europe have not been studied together… read more here.
Keywords: western balkan; vinifera; cultivated grapevines; central europe ... See more keywords