Workplace drug abuse policy

作者: Thomas G. McGuire , Christopher J. Ruhm

DOI: 10.1016/0167-6296(93)90038-G

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摘要: An estimated 70 percent of illicit drug users are in the workforce. This paper studies workplace policies relating to abuse treatment and testing a labor market with asymmetric information about worker proclivities drugs incur costs accidents. Drug has moral hazard component related choice or other deterrent activities, selection testing. We characterize type frequency workers treated tested equilibrium. Labor incentives will generally lead too little much

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