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How government policy affects the consumption of hard drugs : The case of opium in Java, 1873-1907

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  • van Luijk, E.W. & van Ours, J.C., 1998. "How government policy affects the consumption of hard drugs : The case of opium in Java, 1873-1907," Discussion Paper 98.065, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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