The economics of excess
Subtitle: addiction, indulgence, and social policy
By: Harold Winter
Publisher: Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Stanford, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9780804761475; 9780804761482
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Government policy; Psychological aspects; Economic aspects; Economics; Social policy; Substance abuse
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-185) and index.
Table of contents: title: The economics of addiction; title: Smoking can kill you; title: Let's drink to your health; title: All you can eat; title: We know what's best for you; title: The new paternalism : final thoughts.