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Evidence-Based Illicit Drug Policy: The Potential Contribution of Economic Evaluation Techniques

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  • Christine Godfrey, 2006. "Evidence-Based Illicit Drug Policy: The Potential Contribution of Economic Evaluation Techniques," De Economist, Springer, vol. 154(4), pages 563-580, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:decono:v:154:y:2006:i:4:p:563-580
    DOI: 10.1007/s10645-006-9030-1
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    1. van Ours, Jan C. & Williams, Jenny, 2009. "Why parents worry: Initiation into cannabis use by youth and their educational attainment," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(1), pages 132-142, January.

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    Keywords

    cost-effectiveness; evidence-based policy; illicit drug policy; I0; I3;
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    JEL classification:

    • I0 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - General
    • I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

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