Wastin' away in margaritaville? New evidence on the academic effects of teenage binge drinking

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-22

  Sabia, Joseph J ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 75749148433     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: 14657287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2008.00120.x     Document Type: Article

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