The effects of price on alcohol consumption and alcohol-related problems

Alcohol Research and Health

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-34

  Chaloupka, Frank J ^a   Grossman, Michael ^a   Saffer, Henry ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Alcohol or other drug (AOD) price; AOD availability; AOD related (AODR) accident mortality; AODR crime; AODR injury; AODR violence; Drinking and driving; Economic theory of AOD use (AODU); Elasticity of demand; Minimum drinking age; Underage drinking

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEER; COST; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; STATISTICS; TAX; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BEER; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PUBLIC POLICY; TAXES; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0036050081     PISSN: 0090838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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