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An ounce of prevention: Productive remedies for alcoholism

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  • John Mullahy

    (Assistant Professor of Economics, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, and University Fellow, Resources for the Future, Washington, DC)

  • Jody L. Sindelor

    (Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health and Institution for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University)

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  • John Mullahy & Jody L. Sindelor, 1990. "An ounce of prevention: Productive remedies for alcoholism," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 9(2), pages 249-253.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:jpamgt:v:9:y:1990:i:2:p:249-253
    DOI: 10.2307/3325414
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