Friday, September 8, 2017

Advertising and Drugs

Source: CNN

  • KEY ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES I’M ADDRESSING: Institutions and Incentive

  • OVERALL RESEARCH QUESTION: What effects do restrictions on drugs (e.g. cigarettes, alcohol, etc.) advertising have on consumers and companies.
  • SUB QUESTIONS
    • How does the advertising ban work?
    • Why was there a ban?
    • What is income of the main cigarette companies before and after the ban
    • How have the cigarette countered this ban?
    • How does the advertising ban on cigarettes affect the cigarette companies? How do they expand their product in the United States? Does it actually work?
  • RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH:

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