Evaluating global polices on safer nicotine

The New Zealand Initiative

In this episode, Eric Crampton talks to Frederico Fernández, Founder and CEO of We Are Innovation, about their recent global index ranking countries' policies on safer nicotine alternatives. They explore how allowing access to options like vaping, snus and heated tobacco can drive down smoking rates more effectively than traditional tobacco control measures alone. Additional links: • We Are Innovation https://weareinnovation.global/ • The Health of the State https://www.nzinitiative.org.nz/reports-and-media/reports/the-health-of-the-state/ • Smoke and Vapour: The Changing World of Tobacco Harm Reduction https://www.nzinitiative.org.nz/reports-and-media/reports/smoke-and-vapour-the-changing-world-of-tobacco-harm-reduction/