Public Policy Dilemmas
Dealing with the Liquor Sector in Kerala
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9691695 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rahul V Kumar (corresponding author), Justine George (0009-0004-1107-9233), Akhil Menon (0009-0009-5496-6437) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue | 36 |
| Publication date | 2025-09-20 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Economic and political weekly/Economic & political weekly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0012-9976 • E-ISSN: 2349-8846 |
| Publisher | Sameeksha Trust (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.71279/epw.v60i36.38592 |
| OpenAlex | W7104578301 |
| Language | EN |
Kerala has grappled with public policy dilemmas regarding the Liquor Sector, raising questions about the effectiveness of the state's alcohol policy. Recent discretionary state policies on alcohol have led to unintended outcomes, spanning from the emergence of illegal substitutes to the escalation of the drug menace. Therefore, the policy changes are needed to control illegally available substances in the context of rising concerns of public health, violence and social distress
Context (archaeology · Public policy · Public sector · Raising (metalworking · Social policy · State (computer science · Unintended consequences · Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects · Social and Economic Development in India · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
| Highly cited | No |
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