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Alcohol in Our Lives : Curbing the Harm – A Report back to the Ōtara Community
Palmer QC, Sir Geoffrey - 2022
An address to the Ōtara community, delivered on 5 May 2010. The address provides an overview of the Law Commission’s review of New Zealand’s liquor laws. It discusses a range of issues identified during consultation with the Ōtara community, including the density of alcohol outlets in...
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Vice Policy in Russia : Alcohol, Tobacco, Gambling
Leitzel, James A. - 2017
In the past dozen years the regulatory systems surrounding the traditional vices of alcohol, tobacco, and gambling have been extensively overhauled in Russia, generally in the direction of tighter control. This paper surveys these reforms and assesses their impact. In the case of alcohol and...
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Robust Alcohol Policy in Russia : Some Aspirational Measures
Leitzel, James A. - 2015
Alcohol consumption is associated with severe externalities as well as negative effects suffered by drinkers themselves. The usual economics prescription for promoting social well-being in the face of externalities is to apply regulations, including taxes, to force decision makers to confront...
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Alcohol, Risk and Public Policy
Brooks, Thom - 2013
Alcohol occupies an important place in Western societies. It is difficult to imagine a return to prohibition as popularity or even possible. Nevertheless, alcohol is often present in crime. Or stated differently, many crimes are committed by persons that have consumed alcohol and perhaps while...
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Balancing free movement and public health : the case of minimum unit pricing of alcohol in Scotch Whisky
Alemanno, Alberto - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011617187
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The President’s Global Health Initiative
Gostin, Lawrence O.; Mok, Emily A. - 2010
The U.S. Global Health Initiative (GHI) represents the Obama administration’s new strategy for international … development assistance in health. With a pledge of $63 billion over six years, GHI aims to fund PEPFAR and a set of broader global … health issues (e.g., maternal and child health, nutrition, and neglected tropical diseases). GHI is also being framed as …
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Extending alcohol retailers' opening hours : evidence from Sweden
Avdic, Daniel; Hinke Kessler Scholder, Stephanie von - 2021
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Longer opening hours, alcohol consumption and health
Green, Colin; Hollingsworth, Bruce; Navarro, María - 2015
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Does a pint a day affect your child's pay? : the effect of prenatal alcohol exposure on adult outcomes
Nilsson, Peter (contributor) - 2008
dependency rates compared to the surrounding cohorts. The results indicate that investments in early-life health have far …-reaching effects on economic outcomes in later life. -- Infant health ; education ; earnings ; alcohol policy …
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Does a pint day affect your childs pay? : the effect of prenatal alcohol exposure on adult outcomes
Nilsson, J. Peter (contributor) - 2008
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