Assessing alternative drug control regimes

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 330-352

  MacCoun, Robert ^a   Reuter, Peter ^b   Schelling, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG CONTROL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; JURISPRUDENCE; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; JURISPRUDENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030153596     PISSN: 02768739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6688(199622)15:3<330::AID-PAM1>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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