Essays about: "alcohol policy"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the words alcohol policy.

  1. 16. Does a pint a day affect your child’s pay? : Prenatal alcohol exposure and child outcomes, Evidence from a policy experiment

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Thomas Olsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Prenatal Alcohol Exposure; Fetal Development; Alcohol Consumption; Alcohol Policy; Strong Beer; Earnings; Difference in Differences;

    Abstract : In this thesis I evaluate the impact of an experiment with free sales of strong beer in two Swedish counties that took place in the 1960s. I do this by studying adult earnings of persons in utero during the experiment. READ MORE

  3. 17. The redefinition of private import of alcohol : With focus on products purchased on the Internet and the Swedish legislation

    University essay from IHH, Institutet för utländsk rätt

    Author : Caroline Selander; [2006]
    Keywords : EC-law; free movement of goods; consumer protection;

    Abstract : The free movement of goods constitutes one of the fundamental principles of the European Union and entitles goods entrance to the internal market. Sweden had before 1995 few monopolies concerning the import, export, manufacturing, distribution and retail on alcohol, and had to as a result of entering EU abolish four of these. READ MORE

  4. 18. Health Communication –a health content analysis of the main national Swedish newspapers from a Public Health perspective.

    University essay from Nordiska ministerrådet/Nordic School of Public Health NHV

    Author : Daniel Jesús Catalán Matamoros; [2006]
    Keywords : Newspapers; Mass Media; Health Promotion; Public Health; Health Education; Tidningar; Massmedia; Hälsa; Sjukvård; Hälsoutbildning;

    Abstract : The mass media are a powerful way to disseminate health information to the entire population. Newspapers are the media with most impact in Sweden and can convey health news and breakthroughs more thoroughly than television or radio, and more quickly than magazines. READ MORE

  5. 19. The societal burden of alcohol misuse: literature review and cost of alcohol related hospitalisation in Skåne, Sweden - 2003

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Jarl; [2005]
    Keywords : Health economics; Alcohol; Cost-of-illness; Hospitalisation; Skåne; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This essay aims to estimate the cost of hospitalisation in 2003 for Region Skåne for diseases fully attributable to alcohol. An included review of cost-of-illness studies of societal costs of alcohol misuse reaches the conclusions that comparability between studies has increased in recent years as a result, among others, of the establishing of international guidelines. READ MORE

  6. 20. Alcohol provider liability, will such a regulation be adopted in Sweden ?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anna af Jochnick; [2005]
    Keywords : Skadeståndsrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the concept of alcohol provider liability. This more recent form of liability has become a popular tool when dealing with alcohol related accidents and aims to make alcohol providers, whether of commercial or private nature, liable for irresponsible service to their patrons or guests. READ MORE