The 2008-2009 recession and alcohol outcomes: Differential exposure and vulnerability for black and Latino populations

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 9-20

  Zemore, Sarah E ^a   Mulia, Nina ^a   Jones Webb, Rhonda J ^b   Liu, Huiguo ^c   Schmidt, Laura ^d  

^a ALCOHOL RESEARCH GROUP   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84870916440     PISSN: 19371888     EISSN: 19384114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2013.74.9     Document Type: Article

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