The Touchable Smoking Social Costs

Abstract

Introduction: In economic terms the costs may be classified as touchable and untouchable. The touchable costs are given for a relative easiness to be measured and quantified too. At present health context one of the items with more research needs respect to the economic impact is the smoking. Objective: To describe the main touchable costs related to smoking as risk factor. Methods: Was made a descriptive research about the main touchable costs related to smoking as risk factor. As teoricals methods were used the inductive – deductive, analysis and synthesis and comparative. As empiric method was used the bibliographic research. Results: Was made a conceptual disaggregation of touchablecost because of smoking to facility it accounting to be staring point to futures similar economic evaluations. Conclusions: Beginning of identify the smoking particularities like multicausal risk factor was made a general conceptual disaggregation of touchablecost because of smoking to facility since a social point of view, the smoking economic accounting.

Over Mortality and Labor Productivity Lose Attributable to Smoking

“…Then, smoking is a health and labor productivity determinant for labor productivity across individual work result´s. These bad effects are putting out in the individual labor productivity demonstrated across the morbidity and the mortality [6].…”