Public wealth, public health, and private stealth: Australia's black market in cigarettes

Australian Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 363-378

  Geis, Gilbert ^a   Cartwright, Sophie ^b   Houston, Jodie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 2442489880     PISSN: 01576321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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