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 …

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 …

-term externalities of binge drinking. We find that these externalities are on average £4.9 billion per year ($7 billion), about £80 for … each man, woman, and child living in the UK. The price that internalizes this externality is equivalent to an additional 9p …

-term externalities of binge drinking. We find that these externalities are on average $4.9 billion per year ($7 billion), about $80 for … each man, woman, and child living in the UK. The price that internalizes this externality is equivalent to an additional 9p …

We study optimal corrective taxation in the alcohol market. Consumption generates negative externalities that are non …-linear in the total amount of alcohol consumed. If tastes for products are heterogeneous and correlated with marginal … externalities, then varying tax rates on different products can lead to welfare gains. We study this problem in an optimal tax …

primary basis for continued efforts to restrict youth access to alcohol. It is important to keep in mind, though, that … policymakers have a wide variety of alcohol-control options available to them, and understanding how these policies may complement … alcohol has effects on motor vehicle accidents of any type in New South Wales, despite having large effects on drinking and on …