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Simple OLS estimates of the effect of school-imposed penalties for drug use on a student's consumption of marijuana are … marijuana use to sanctions and thereby demonstrate the efficacy of school-imposed penalties as a deterrent to adolescent drug … use. This is the first evidence of such efficacy and, given what is known about the consequences of drug use, suggests …
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dynamic optimization problem, choose an optimal timepath of drug consumption and thereby maximize lifetime utility. The model …Im bekannten Modell rationalen Suchtverhaltens von Becker und Murphy (1988) ist Drogenkonsum die Lösung eines … Drogenkonsum abhängen. In diesem Papier wird ein kurzer Überblick über empirische Evidenz hierzu gegeben. In der Regel …
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We analyze the doping behavior of heterogeneous athletes in an environment of private information. In a n-player strategic game, modeled as an all-pay auction, each athlete has private information about his actual physical ability and choses the amount of performance-enhancing drugs. The use of...
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This report provides an assessment of the Department of Health's (DOH) three drug provision programs, i.e., Botika ng … network rapidly in the past decade, contributing to improvement in market contestability. The BnBs showed that generic drug … generic drug packs. Introduced in 2009, the program initially showed significant patient savings compared to private sector …
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In this paper, we address the issue of spurious correlation in the production of health in a systematic way. Spurious correlation entails the risk of linking health status to medical (and nonmedical) inputs when no links exist. This note first presents the bounds testing procedure as a method to...
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In this paper, we address the issue of spurious correlation in the production of health in a systematic way. Spurious correlation entails the risk of linking health status to medical (and nonmedical) inputs when no links exist. This note first presents the bounds testing procedure as a method to...
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, pharmaceutical expenditures, and mortality rates. Reductions in pharmaceutical purchases and mortality are each valued at $900 …
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