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CAN ALCOHOL PRICE POLICIES BE USED TO REDUCE DRUNK DRIVING? EVIDENCE FROM CANADA*

, B.A., M.Sc.Hyg., , Ph.D. & , B.Sc., M.A.
Pages 1923-1957 | Published online: 30 Nov 2001

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