Gender differences in drinking behavior during an economic collapse: evidence from Iceland
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Keywords
Economic collapse; Alcohol consumption; Drinking frequency; Income; Work hours; Iceland; I10; I12; J01;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- J01 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics: General
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