Using tobacco industry documents, we examined how and why the tobacco industry sought
to influence science and scientists in Germany as a possible factor in explaining the German …

The tobacco industry's future depends on increasing tobacco use in low-income and middle-income
countries (LMICs), which face a growing burden of tobacco-related disease, yet …

Aim To systematically review, using a qualitative, narrative synthesis approach, papers
examining alcohol industry efforts to influence alcohol marketing policy, and compare with those …

Since scholarly interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR) has primarily focused on the
synergies between social and economic performance, our understanding of how (and the …

Globalization is a complex and multi-faceted set of processes having diverse and widespread
impacts on human societies worldwide. It can be defined as “changing the nature of …

Background The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control makes a number of
recommendations aimed at restricting the marketing of tobacco products. Tobacco industry political …

Background Tobacco industry interference has been identified as the greatest obstacle to
the implementation of evidence-based measures to reduce tobacco use. Understanding and …

Although commercial entities can contribute positively to health and society there is growing
evidence that the products and practices of some commercial actors—notably the largest …

This paper is about the future role of the commercial sector in global health and health
equity. The discussion is not about the overthrow of capitalism nor a full-throated embrace of …

Ukraine is the second most populous of the former Soviet Republics and since transition its
economy has fared even more poorly than Russia. Although the impact of the collapse of the …