The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse: An Integration of Econometrics and Behavioral Economic Research
Frank J. Chaloupka, Michael Grossman, Warren K. Bickel and Henry Saffer, editors
Conference held March 27-28, 1997
Published in January 1999 by University of Chicago Press
© 1999 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
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386 pages
ISBN: 0-262-10047-2
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Front matter, acknowledgments, table of contents:
Frank J. Chaloupka, Michael Grossman, Warren K. Bickel, Henry Saffer
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Introduction:
Frank J. Chaloupka, Michael Grossman, Warren K. Bickel, Henry Saffer
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Tobacco Taxes, Smoking Restrictions, and Tobacco Use:
Robert L. Ohsfeldt, Raymond G. Boyle
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The Behavioral Economics of Smoking:
Warren K. Bickel, Gregory J. Madden
(p. 31 - 74)
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The Effects of Price Changes on Alcohol Consumption in Alcohol-Experienced Rats:
Jeffrey K. Sarbaum, Solomon W. Polachek, Norman E. Spear
(p. 75 - 102)
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Delayed-Reward Discounting in Alcohol Abuse:
Rudy E. Vuchinich, Cathy A. Simpson
(p. 103 - 132)
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The Demand for Cocaine and Marijuana by Youth:
Frank J. Chaloupka, Michael Grossman, John A. Tauras
(p. 133 - 156)
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Applying Behavioral Economics to the Challenge of Reducing Cocaine Abuse:
Stephen T. Higgins
(p. 157 - 186)
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Demographic Differentials in the Demand for Alcohol and Illicit Drugs:
Henry Saffer, Frank J. Chaloupka
(p. 187 - 212)
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A Behavioral Economic Analysis of Polydrug Abuse in Heroin Addicts:
Nancy M. Petry, Warren K. Bickel
(p. 213 - 250)
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Are Alcoholics in Bad Jobs?:
Donald S. Kenkel, Ping Wang
(p. 251 - 278)
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Employment as a Drug Abuse Treatment Intervention: A Behavioral Economic Analysis:
Kenneth Silverman, Elias Robles
(p. 279 - 310)
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Income Alters the Relative Reinforcing Effects of Drug and Nondrug Reinforcers:
Marilyn E. Carroll
(p. 311 - 326)
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Does Drug Use Cause Poverty?:
Robert Kaestner
(p. 327 - 368)
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List of Contributors, Indexes:
Frank J. Chaloupka, Michael Grossman, Warren K. Bickel
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