Modelling the impacts of volumetric and minimum unit pricing for alcohol on social harms in Australia

Datos Bibliográficos

ID14907983
AutoresMelvin Barrientos Marzan (0000-0003-2696-7335, The University of Melbourne, autor de correspondencia), Sarah Callinan (0000-0003-4146-1244, La Trobe University), Michael Livingston (0000-0002-8995-9386, La Trobe University), Heng Jiang (0009-0003-4422-8859, The University of Melbourne)
Año2024
Volumen129
Páginas104502
Fecha de publicación2024-07-01
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaInternational Journal of Drug Policy (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0955-3959 • E-ISSN: 1873-4758
EditorialElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104502
PMID38943908
OpenAlexW4400122331
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas3
Referencias citadas29

Our results highlight that alcohol pricing policies can address the burden of social harms in Australia. However, pricing policies should just form part of a comprehensive alcohol policy approach along with other proven policy measures such as bans on aggressive marketing of alcoholic products and enforcing the restrictions on the availability of alcohol through outlet density regulation or reduced hours of sale to have a more impact on social harms

Economics · Microeconomics · Sociology · Unit (ring theory · Unit price · Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects · Homelessness and Social Issues · Psychology · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes