Effects of heavy drinking in college on study effort, grade point average, and major choice

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 415-428

  Wolaver, Amy M ^a  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036795869     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cep/20.4.415     Document Type: Article

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