Curbing the Opioid Crisis: Optimal Dynamic Policies for Preventive and Mitigating Interventions
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DOI: 10.1287/deca.2023.0084
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opioid epidemic; dynamic policy making; opioid use disorder; pill diversion; OR in public health;All these keywords.
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