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The Impact of Alcohol Use on Occupational Attainment and Wages

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  1. Zarkin, Gary A. & French, Michael T. & Mroz, Thomas & Bray, Jeremy W., 1998. "Alcohol use and wages: New results from the national household survey on drug abuse," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 53-68, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  5. Ziggy MacDonald & Stephen Pudney, . "Illicit Drug Use and labour Market Achievement: Evidence from the UK," Discussion Papers in Public Sector Economics 98/2, Department of Economics, University of Leicester. [Downloadable!]
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  6. Robert Kaestner, 1990. "The Effect of Illicit Drug Use on the Wages of Young Adults," NBER Working Papers 3535, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. Ziggy MacDonald & Michael A. Shields, 2004. "Does problem drinking affect employment? Evidence from England," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 13(2), pages 139-155. [Downloadable!]
  2. Ours, J.C. van, 2002. "A pint a day raises a man's pay; but smoking blows that gain away," Discussion Paper 20, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
  3. Ziggy MacDonald & Stephen Pudney, . "The Wages of Sin? Illegal Drug Use and the Labour Market," Discussion Papers in Public Sector Economics 99/6, Department of Economics, University of Leicester. [Downloadable!]
  4. van Ours, Jan C., 2002. "A pint a day raises a man’s pay; but smoking blows that gain away," IZA Discussion Papers 473, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  5. Bethany L Peters, 2004. "Is there a wage bonus from drinking? Unobserved heterogeneity examined," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 36(20), pages 2299-2315, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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