DO STATE EXCISE TAXES REDUCE ALCOHOL‐RELATED FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES?

We study the effect of alcohol excise taxes on alcohol‐related fatal traffic crashes by examining two large increases in excise taxes in Illinois that occurred in 1999 and in 2009. Using the synthetic control method, we do not find evidence that the tax increases led to a long‐term reduction in fata...

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Publicado en:Economic Inquiry Vol. 57; no. 4; pp. 1821 - 1842
Autores principales: McClelland, Robert, Iselin, John
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2019
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