Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity-Research and Public Policy Second Edition is a
collaborative effort by an international group of addiction scientists to improve the linkages …

Alcoholic beverages, and the problems they engender, have been familiar fixtures in human
societies since the beginning of recorded history. We review advances in alcohol science in …

Objectives. We systematically reviewed the effects of alcohol taxes and prices on alcohol-
related morbidity and mortality to assess their public health impact. Methods. We searched …

This paper examines the relationship between traffic fatality risk and per capita income and
uses it to forecast traffic fatalities by geographic region. Equations for the road death rate …

A systematic review of the literature to assess the effectiveness of alcohol tax policy
interventions for reducing excessive alcohol consumption and related harms was conducted …

Alcohol use by young people is extremely dangerous-both to themselves and society at
large. Underage alcohol use is associated with traffic fatalities, violence, unsafe sex, suicide …

This paper examines the role of urban scale, density and land-use mix on the incidence of
road pedestrian casualties. It develops a spatial model at a disaggregate level that attempts …

New findings are presented on the effectiveness (in terms of fatal crash reductions) of state‐
level public policies related to drunk driving. Conventional estimates of policy effects might …

Objective: We provide an overview of environmental strategies that may reduce college
drinking. The identified environmental strategies fall into three categories:(1) reducing …

Objective. We evaluated the effects of tax increases on alcoholic beverages in 1983 and
2002 on alcohol-related disease mortality in Alaska. Methods. We used a quasi …