Alcohol Industry Designing It's Own Regulations In Sub-Saharan Africa
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - 20:07
in Mathematics & Economics
Before the tobacco industry gave up the fight over the health effects of smoking, it was common for major cigarette manufacturers like Phillip Morris to fight advertising restrictions on their product in every possible way--even if that meant designing softball regulations that didn't regulate anything. Now researchers are reporting that alcohol manufacturers in Sub-Saharan Africa are following big tobacco's lead. read more