Assessing the impact of alcohol taxation on rates of violent victimization in a large urban area: an agent-based modeling approach.
Katherine M KeyesAaron ShevMelissa TracyMagdalena CerdáPublished in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2018)
Reductions in alcohol consumption in a large urban environment such as New York City can be sustained with modest increases in universal taxation. Alcohol tax increases also have a modest effect on alcohol-related violent victimization. Taxation policies reduce income inequalities in alcohol-related violence.