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Sunday, April 19, 2009

The affordability of alcoholic beverages in the European Union: Understanding the link between alcohol affordability,consumption and harms

The European Commission (EC) commissioned RAND Europe to conduct a study on theaffordability of alcohol products across the EU, and on the potential impacts ofaffordability on harmful use of alcohol. On this basis, the study is intende to provideevidence on whether alcohol affordability could be a useful policy lever to publicauthorities seeking to reduce harmful alcohol consumption in Europe.


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