F Schilbach - American economic review, 2019 - aeaweb.org
This paper studies alcohol consumption among low-income workers in India. In a 3-week field experiment, the majority of 229 cycle-rickshaw drivers were willing to forgo substantial …
Excessive alcohol consumption among young people is a major public health concern. On March 1, 2010, the German state of Baden-Württemberg banned the sale of alcoholic …
I Ben-David, M Bos - The Review of Financial Studies, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The increased availability of alcohol may harm individuals who have present-focused preferences and consume more than initially planned. Using a nationwide experiment in …
R Griffith - The Economic Journal, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Obesity rates in the United Kingdom, and around the world, are high and rising. They are higher, and rising faster, amongst people growing up and living in deprivation. These …
W Yan, J Yong - Modeling, stochastic control, optimization, and …, 2019 - Springer
Classical stochastic optimal control problems are time-consistent, by which it means that an optimal control selected at a given initial pair remains optimal thereafter, along the optimal …
South Africa has used intermittent alcohol prohibitions and restrictions as a strategy to relieve hospitals of alcohol-related trauma cases and spare services for COVID-19 …
We document that within-individual variation in food choices is substantial and has potentially important consequences for nutrition, and hence well-being. We develop an …
Excessive alcohol use is associated with a wide range of adverse outcomes that inflict large societal costs. This paper investigates the impacts of increases in regulated opening hours …
M Petrusevich - Journal of health economics, 2024 - Elsevier
Alcohol control policies are implemented to reduce alcoholism and related harms around the globe. This work examines the effects of a policy that restricted when alcohol could be …