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The Net Effect of an Alcohol Tax Increase on Death Rates in Middle Age

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  • Philip J. Cook
  • Jan Ostermann
  • Frank A. Sloan

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  • Philip J. Cook & Jan Ostermann & Frank A. Sloan, 2005. "The Net Effect of an Alcohol Tax Increase on Death Rates in Middle Age," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(2), pages 278-281, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:95:y:2005:i:2:p:278-281
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    1. Philip J. Cook & George Tauchen, 1982. "The Effect of Liquor Taxes on Heavy Drinking," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 13(2), pages 379-390, Autumn.
    2. Frank A. Sloan & Justin G. Trogdon, 2004. "Litigation and the Political Clout of the Tobacco Companies: Cigarette Taxes, Prices, and the Master Settlement Agreement," HEW 0411002, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Ruhm, Christopher J., 1995. "Economic conditions and alcohol problems," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(5), pages 583-603, December.
    4. Single, E. & Robson, L. & Rehm, J. & Xie, X., 1999. "Erratum: Morbidity and mortality attributable to alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drug use in Canada (American Journal of Public Health (1999) 89 (385- 390))," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 89(5), pages 785-785.
    5. Philip J. Cook & Jan Ostermann & Frank A. Sloan, 2005. "Are Alcohol Excise Taxes Good For Us? Short and Long-Term Effects on Mortality Rates," NBER Working Papers 11138, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    6. Single, E. & Robson, L. & Rehm, J. & Xi, X., 1999. "Morbidity and mortality attributable to alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drug use in Canada," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 89(3), pages 385-390.
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