Barron, Kai; Parry, Charles D.H.; Bradshaw, Debbie; … - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics (2022) Online Early, Just Accepted, pp. 1-44
This paper evaluates the impact of a sudden and unexpected nation-wide alcohol sales ban in South Africa. We find that this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the country by at least 14%. We argue that this estimate constitutes a lower bound on the true impact of alcohol on...
