Paying the Tab : The Costs and Benefits of Alcohol Control /

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Publisher description for Paying the tab : the economics of alcohol policy / Philip J. Cook. What drug provides Americans with the greatest pleasure and the greatest pain? The answer, hands down, is alcohol. The pain comes not only from drunk driving and lost lives but also addiction, family strife,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cook, Philip J., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
USA > Government
Economische politiek.
Overheidsbeleid.
Accijnzen.
Drankbestrijding.
Alcoholische dranken.
Branntweinsteuer
Alkoholismus
Alcoholism > Prevention.
Alcoholism > Government policy.
Alcoholic beverages > Taxation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Alcoolisme > États-Unis > Prevention.
Alcoolisme > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Alcoholism > complications
Alcohol Drinking > adverse effects
Alcoholism > prevention & control
Alcoholic Beverages > supply & distribution
Alcohol Drinking > legislation & jurisprudence
Alcoholic beverages > Taxation > United States.
Alcoholism > United States > Prevention.
Alcoholism > Government policy > United States.
Verenigde Staten.
United States.
United States
Popular Work
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Preface
  • ch. 1. Introduction
  • pt. 1. Rise and fall of alcohol control
  • ch. 2. A brief history of the supply side
  • ch. 3. The alcoholism movement
  • pt. 2. Evidence of effectiveness
  • ch. 4. Drinking : a primer
  • ch. 5. Prices and quantities
  • ch. 6. Alcohol control as injury prevention
  • ch. 7. Long-term effects : hearts and minds
  • ch. 8. The drinker's bonus
  • pt. 3. Assessing policy options
  • ch. 9. Evaluating interventions
  • ch. 10. Regulating supply
  • ch. 11. Taxing the alcohol industry
  • ch. 12. Youth as a special case
  • ch. 13. Alcohol-control policy for the twenty-first century
  • Methodological appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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