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Effects of beverage alcohol price and tax levels on drinking: a meta‐analysis of 1003 estimates from 112 studies
Addiction · 2009 · Vol. 104(2) · pp. 179–190
Alexander C. Wagenaar✉(University of Florida)Matthew Salois(University of Florida)Kelli A. Komro(Florida College)
Abstract
A large literature establishes that beverage alcohol prices and taxes are related inversely to drinking. Effects are large compared to other prevention policies and programs. Public policies that raise prices of alcohol are an effective means to reduce drinking.
Alcohol Consumption and Health EffectsSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesHealthcare Policy and ManagementAlcoholUnit of alcoholEconometricsMeta-analysisWineAlcohol consumptionEconomicsStatisticsPrice elasticity of demandPopulation
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Alcohol DrinkingAlcoholic BeveragesChoice BehaviorCommerceHumansTaxes
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