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How the tobacco industry is gaming Australian health regulations

  • Written by Steven Greenland, Associate professor, Swinburne University of Technology
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Australia’s tough tobacco regulations are acting as a catalyst for the industry to develop sophisticated marketing practices. These companies are gaming the system by anticipating regulatory impact and then using unregulated marketing elements to overcome it.

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