Human development and alcohol abuse in adolescence

Applied Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1315-1323

  Gil, Ana Isabel ^a   Molina, José Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ALCOHOL; ETHANOL; HUMAN CAPITAL; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX;

EID: 34447298855     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840701346238     Document Type: Article

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