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Does Pre-Play Social Interaction Improve Negotiation Outcomes?

Brañas-Garza, Pablo; Cabrales, Antonio; Mateu, Guillermo; … - 2018

We study experimentally the impact of pre-play social interactions on negotiations. These interactions are often complex. Thus, we attempt to isolate the impact of several of its more common components: conversations, food, and beverages, which could be alcoholic or nonalcoholic. To do this, our...

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Alcohol, Violence and Injury-Induced Mortality: Evidence from a Modern-Day Prohibition

Barron, Kai; Parry, Charles D.H.; Bradshaw, Debbie; … - 2022

This paper evaluates the impact of a sudden and unexpected nation-wide alcohol sales ban in South Africa. We find that … argue that this estimate constitutes a lower bound on the true impact of alcohol on injury-induced mortality. We also … document a sharp drop in violent crimes, indicating a tight link between alcohol and aggressive behaviour in society. Our …

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Alcohol Price Floors and Externalities: The Case of Fatal Road Crashes

Francesconi, Marco; James, Jonathan - 2022

In May 2018, Scotland introduced a minimum unit price on alcohol. We examine the impact of this policy on traffic … other predictors of alcohol consumption or cross-border effects. A brief discussion of the policy implications of our …

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The Cost of Binge Drinking

Francesconi, Marco; James, Jonathan - 2015

We estimate the effect of binge drinking on accident and emergency attendances, road accidents, arrests, and the number of police officers on duty using a variety of unique data from Britain and a two-sample minimum distance estimation procedure. Our estimates, which reveal sizeable effects of...

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Minimum Legal Drinking Age and the Social Gradient in Binge Drinking

Ahammer, Alexander; Bauernschuster, Stefan; Halla, Martin; … - 2020

morbidity. Regression discontinuity estimates show that legal access to alcohol increases the frequency and intensity of … drinking, which results in more hospital admissions due to alcohol intoxication. The effects are stronger for boys and … access to alcohol is very high and hardly changes at the MLDA. However, teenagers consider binge drinking at weekends to be …

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None for the Road? Stricter Drink Driving Laws and Road Accidents

Francesconi, Marco; James, Jonathan - 2021

, from alcohol consumption to criminal activities other than drink driving. …

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