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Russia: Intoxicating Economics

Posted 24 August 2011 10:45 GMT

Streetwise Professor argues against the bad economics of promoting Russian wine production to turn consumption patterns from stronger to weaker alcoholic beverages in order to fight the country's rampant alcoholism.

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Written byVilhelm Konnander

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