Recreational Drug Consumption An Economic Perspective /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ramful Srivastava, Pratima (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy, 11
• Θέματα: Health promotion.; Social policy.; Health economics.; Medical economics.; Economics.; Health Economics.; Social Policy.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.

Recreational drug policies and regulations are complex issues with many dimensions. This book attempts to answer several questions raised in current drug policy debates. Developing cost-effective drug programs and policies require a sound knowledge of drug users and their characteristics and the rel...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Literature Review
• An Overview of Recreational Drug Consumption in Australia
• Modelling Consumption of Individual Drugs
• Modelling Multiple Drug Use using a Multivariate Approach
• Modelling Alcohol Consumption by Levels using an Ordered Generalised Extreme Value (OGEV) Model
• Drinking Patterns and Earnings
• Summary, Policy Implications and Further Research.