Lifestyle Economics

Swedish snus success


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Christopher Snowdon writes for The Spectator

IEA Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon has written for The Spectator discussing Sweden’s liberal approach to snus products and how they can inform tobacco policy in the UK.

Christopher wrote:

“Today in Sweden, 12 per cent of adults are daily snus users and only 6 per cent are daily smokers. Sweden has the lowest rate of smoking – and lung cancer – in the EU. There may be a lesson there if we choose to look for it.”

Read the full article here.



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