One for the Road: Public Transportation, Alcohol Consumption, and Intoxicated Driving

C. Kirabo Jackson, Emily Greene Owens

NBER Working Paper No. 15872
Issued in April 2010

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The authors wish to thank Sarah Bohn, Christopher Carpenter, Stephanie Cellini, Matthew Freedman, Donald Kenkel, Jordan Matsudaira, Timothy Moore, Jonah Rockoff, Alex Tabarrok, and seminar participants at George Washington University, UC - Berkeley, PPIC, the 2009 ASSA meetings, and the 2009 IZA conference on the Economics of Risky Behavior for helpful comments, as well as Charlea Jackson of the Washington Metropolitan Police Department for providing us with access to arrest data. Michael Shores provided valuable research assistance. All errors are our own. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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