Raise Alcohol Taxes, Reduce Violence.

• Autores: Kunmi Sobowale
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 317, Nº. 1, 2017, págs. 10-10
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article discusses issues associated with alcohol and violence. It is noted that alcohol is a common instigator of violence against others, as well as harm to oneself. It is noted that in comparison with other approaches to violence prevention, higher taxes on alcohol seem more politically feasible decision to drive down youth drinking, which, in turn, lowers the chance that young people will grow into heavy drinkers.