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Are Higher Alchohol Taxes Justified?

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  • Dale M. Heien, 1996. "Are Higher Alchohol Taxes Justified?," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 15(2-3), pages 243-257, Fall/Wint.
    • Handle: RePEc:cto:journl:v:15:y:1996:i:2_3:p:243-257
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    2. Kenkel, Donald S., 1993. "Do drunk drivers pay their way? a note on optimal penalties for drunk driving," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 12(2), pages 137-149, July.
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    1. John Ataguba, 2012. "Alcohol policy and taxation in South Africa," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 10(1), pages 65-76, January.

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