Point-of-sale alcohol promotions in the Perth and Sydney metropolitan areas

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 803-808

  Jones, Sandra C ^a   Barrie, Lance ^a   Robinson, Laura ^a   Allsop, Steve ^b   Chikritzhs, Tanya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Australia; Marketing; Point of sale; Pricing

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MARKETING; METHODOLOGY;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; COMMERCE; HUMANS; MARKETING; NEW SOUTH WALES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84865981038     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-3362.2012.00440.x     Document Type: Article

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