The Costs of Poor Health Habits

by Willard G. Manning Jr. and Joseph P. Newhouse

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Poor health habits (drinking, smoking, lack of exercise) take their toll on individuals and their families. The cost to society is less obvious but more far-reaching. This investigation quantifies the financial burden these detrimental health habits place on Amerian taxpayers. The authors measure the direct costs of poor health habits (fire damage, motor vehicle accidents, legal fees), as well as collectively financed costs medical care, employee...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674174852

ISBN13:9780674174856

Release Date:November 1991

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:223 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"

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