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The economic analysis of substance use and abuse : an integration of econometric and behavioral economic research /

Conventional wisdom once held that the demand for addictive substances like cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs was unlike that for any other economic good and, therefore, unresponsive to traditional market forces. Recently, however, researchers from two disparate fields, economics and behavioral psychol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chaloupka, Frank J., IV
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Colección:Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tobacco taxes, smoking restrictions, and tobacco use / Robert L. Ohsfeldt, Raymond G. Boyle, and Eli I. Capilouto
  • Behavioral economics of smoking / Warren K. Bickel and Gregory J. Madden
  • Effects of price changes on alcohol consumption in alcohol-experienced rats / Jeffrey K. Sarbaum, Solomon W. Polachek, and Norman E. Spear
  • Delayed-reward discounting in alcohol abuse / Rudy E. Vuchinich and Cathy A. Simpson
  • Demand for cocaine and marijuana by youth / Frank J. Chaloupka, Michael Grossman, and John A. Tauras
  • Applying behavioral economics to the challenge of reducing cocaine abuse / Stephen T. Higgins
  • Demographic differentials in the demand for alcohol and illicit drugs / Henry Saffer and Frank J. Chaloupka
  • Behavioral economic analysis of polydrug abuse in heroin addicts / Nancy M. Petry and Warren K. Bickel
  • Are alcoholics in bad jobs? / Donald S. Kenkel and Ping Wang
  • Employment as a drug abuse treatment intervention / Kenneth Silverman and Elias Robles
  • Income alters the relative reinforcing effects of drug and nondrug reinforcers / Marilyn E. Carroll
  • Does drug use cause poverty? / Robert Kaestner.