Substance use individual behaviour, social interactions, markets, and politics / edited by Bjo¿rn Lindgren, Michael Grossman.
| Author/creator | Arne Ryde Symposium |
| Other author | Lindgren, Bjo¿rn, 1942- |
| Other author | Grossman, Michael, 1942- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston: Elsevier JAI, |
| Description | xxvi, 450 p. : ill. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Emerald Business, Management & Economics Book Series |
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| Series | Advances in health economics and health services research, 0731-2199 ; v. 16 Advances in health economics and health services research, v. 16. ^A1053510 |
| Contents | Part I: Individual behaviour -- The psychobiology of aggressive behaviour / Lil Tra¿skman-Bendz and Sofie Westling -- Individual behaviours and substance use : the role of price / Michael Grossman -- Demand for illicit drugs among pregnant women / Hope Corman ... [et al.] -- The effect of alcohol consumption on the earnings of older workers / Henry Saffer and Dhaval Dave -- Drugs and juvenile crime : evidence from a panel of siblings and twins / H. Naci Mocan and Erdal Tekin -- Antidepressants and the suicide rate : is there really a connection? / Matz Dahlberg and Douglas Lundin -- Part II: Social interactions -- Choice, social interaction and addiction : the social roots of addictive preferences / Ole-Jorgen Skog -- The spread of drug use : epidemic models or social interaction? / Hans O. Melberg -- Structural estimation of peer effects in youth smoking / Brian Krauth -- Part III: Markets -- Trends in wine consumption in Norway : is diffusion theory applicable? / Ingeborg Rossow -- An investigation of the effects of alcohol policies on youth STDs / Michael Grossman, Robert Kaestner and Sara Markowitz -- Can we model the impact of increased drug treatment expenditure on the U.K. drug market? / Christine Godfrey ... [et al.] -- Tobacco control policies and youth smoking : evidence from a new era / John A. Tauras, Sara Markowitz and John Cawley -- The fires are not out yet : higher taxes and young adult smoking / Philip DeCicca, Don Kenkel and Alan Mathios -- Coupons and advertising in markets for addictive goods : do cigarette manufacturers react to known future tax increases? / Dean R. Lillard and Andrew Sfekass -- Part IV: Politics -- Symbolism and rationality in the politics of psychoactive substances / Robin Room -- What does it mean to decriminalize marijuana? A cross-national empirical examination / Rosalie L. Pacula ... [et al.] -- Economic perspectives on injecting drug use / David E. Bloom, Ajay Mahal and Brendan O'Flaherty -- Models pertaining to how drug policy should vary over the course of a drug epidemic / Jonathan P. Caulkins -- Economic evaluation of relapse prevention for substance users : treatment settings and health care policy / Tetsuji Yamada, Chia-Ching Chen and Tadashi Yamada. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780762312337 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0762312335 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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