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The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse. Chaloupka, Frank J., Michael Grossman, Warren K. Bickel, and Henry Saffer, eds., Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1999, pp.187-211.

Saffer, Henry and Frank Chaloupka. "The Demand For Illicit Drugs," Economic Inquiry, 1999, v37(3,Jul), 401-411.

Demographic Differentials in the Demand for Alcohol and Illicit Drugs, Henry Saffer, Frank J. Chaloupka. in The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse: An Integration of Econometric and Behavioral Economic Research, Chaloupka, Grossman, Bickel, and Saffer. 1999

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