"Working the system"--British American tobacco's influence on the European union treaty and its implications for policy: an analysis of internal tobacco industry documents.

<h4>Background</h4>Impact assessment (IA) of all major European Union (EU) policies is now mandatory. The form of IA used has been criticised for favouring corporate interests by overemphasising economic impacts and failing to adequately assess health impacts. Our study sought to assess...

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Main Authors: Katherine E Smith, Gary Fooks, Jeff Collin, Heide Weishaar, Sema Mandal, Anna B Gilmore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20084098/pdf/?tool=EBI