• Title of article

    The effect of alcohol prohibition on alcohol consumption: evidence from drunkenness arrests

  • Author/Authors

    Angela K. Dills، نويسنده , , Mireille Jacobson، نويسنده , , Jeffrey A. Miron، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    279
  • To page
    284
  • Abstract
    We examine the relationship between Prohibition and alcohol consumption using city-level drunkenness arrests. We find that Prohibition had a substantial short-term but little long-term impact. The implied pattern of alcohol consumption is similar to that suggested by cirrhosis.
  • Keywords
    Drunkenness arrests , Alcohol consumption , prohibition
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2005
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    435603

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=435603