Social host liability for minors and underage drunk-driving accidents

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 241-249

  Dills, Angela K ^a  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Drunk driving; Social host; Traffic fatalities

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ALCOHOL; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; DRINKING; YOUNG POPULATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUNKEN DRIVING; EMPIRICISM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LAW; MORTALITY; SAFETY; SOCIAL HOST LIABILITY FOR MINOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HUMANS; LIABILITY, LEGAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PARENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950628677     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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