Austin, Wesley A.; Skinner, Sarah J.; Watson, John K. - In: Journal of applied economics 23 (2020) 1, pp. 149-162
This article mainly examines the effect(s) of legal drug misuse on work absenteeism, which has a connecting influence to work productivity. Also, the analysis compares the effects of legal drug use (e.g., tranquilizers) on work absences to that of a commonly used, but illegal drug, marijuana....