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title: "Abstaining from Alcohol and Labour Market Underperformance – Have we forgotten the ’dry’ alcoholics?"
authors:
  - name: "Edvard Johansson"
  - name: "Hannu Alho"
  - name: "Urpo Kiiskinen"
  - name: "Kari Poikolainen"
date_published: "2004-09-24"
series: "Keskusteluaiheita nro"
series_number: "931"
jel_codes:
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language: "en"
publisher: "ETLA Economic Research"
pdf_url: "https://www.etla.fi/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/dp931.pdf"
keywords:
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  - "abstinence"
  - "work probability"
identifier: "https://www.etla.fi/julkaisut/id/Keskusteluaiheita-nro-931"
---

# Abstaining from Alcohol and Labour Market Underperformance – Have we forgotten the ’dry’ alcoholics?

**Published:** 2004-09-24  
**Categories:** Julkaisut  
**Tags:** Keskusteluaiheita  
**URL:** https://www.etla.fi/julkaisut/dp931-fi-2/

---

## Additional Information

**Key Words:** alcoholism, abstinence, work probability

**Kirjoittajat:** Edvard Johansson - Hannu Alho - Urpo Kiiskinen - Kari Poikolainen

**Lataa Pdf:** https://www.etla.fi/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/dp931.pdf

**Kansikuva:** https://www.etla.fi/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/dp_cover.jpg

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