The economics of alcohol abuse and alcohol-control policies

Health Affairs

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 120-133

  Cook, Philip J ^a   Moore, Michael J ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ALCOHOLISM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG CONTROL; ECONOMICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MOTIVATION; PRODUCTIVITY; REVIEW; TAX; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; ALCOHOLISM; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; EFFICIENCY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; TAXES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036515183     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.21.2.120     Document Type: Article

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