Marijuana use and high school dropout: the influence of unobservables.

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Published in Health Econ on November 01, 2010

Authors

Daniel F McCaffrey1, Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Bing Han, Phyllis Ellickson

Author Affiliations

1: The RAND Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. danielm@rand.org

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