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This paper provides a general equilibrium theoretical model of alcohol taxation and empirically estimates this model …
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major policy conclusion is that increased alcohol prices would result in substantially fewer violent injuries and reduced …
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economic regions in England and Wales. It was concluded that alcohol prices and injury sustained in violence is causally … to other socioeconomic and demographic factors. Our results suggest that the real price of alcohol (using beer as an … example) has a part to play in controlling the consumption of alcohol and the incidence of violent injury. …
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This paper reports the results of a three-month randomized controlled trial to estimate the impact of an Internet and mobile telephone short message service (SMS) intervention on adolescents' information about substances and rates of consumption. A low percentage of participants logged on to the...
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, protein, alcohol and cigarette consumption, and on the diversity of the diet in Russia between 1994 and 2005. All those … estimate demand functions for fat, protein, alcohol, cigarettes and diversity of the diet. The results suggest the existence of … behavior. Similarly, men show higher habit persistence for alcohol and cigarette consumption. The results also suggest that …
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alcohol content. Our finding reflects the presence of diminishing marginal effect by age, while the estimated coefficient for …
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Excessive alcohol consumption among young people is a major public health concern. On March 1, 2010, the German state … during the years 2007–2011 in Germany in order to evaluate the short-term impact of this policy on alcohol …-related hospitalizations. Applying difference-in-differences methods, we find that the policy change reduces alcohol-related hospitalizations …
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This paper considers the role of government in the case of externalities and, in particular, in the case of alcohol … externalities. The purpose of the paper is to assess whether the current level of the alcohol excise can be justified on externality … of alcohol and concludes that institutional, trade and regulatory solutions are limited in their ability to address the …
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In this study we provide evidence on the effect of alcohol consumption on occupational attainment in England. To do … endogenous nature of alcohol consumption, OLS estimates may provide a biased picture of the impact of alcohol consumption on …
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This paper leverages a discontinuity in legal access to alcohol at age 16 to estimate its impacts on teenage drinking … engagement under the influence of alcohol, mostly due to violent and property crimes. I provide evidence that changes in drinking …
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