In recent years, the reduction of alcohol-related harm has emerged as a major policy issue
across Europe. Public health advocates, supported by the World Health Organisation, have …

Despite a diversity of cultural, social and economic experiences with alcohol at national
level, a broad unity of purpose is emerging within the alcohol problems perspective. The …

This book provides a set of scientific reviews, written by a team of international scientists and
policy analysts involved with the collaborative network designated the Alcohol and Public …

The British government has been criticised for according industry interests too much weight
in alcohol policy-making. Consequently, it has been argued that alcohol strategy in the UK is …

In the 1990s the Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish state-centred alcohol policy tradition
broke down. This study analyses strategic ideas and control political practices of this …

Existing research has identified numerous barriers to the adoption of public health policies
for alcohol, including the cross-cutting nature of the policy problem and industry influence …

Abstract Introduction The Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 in Ireland has been hailed as a
world‐leading package of alcohol policy reforms. Existing studies have identified the events …

This article considers alcohol policy development in England and Wales under the coalition
government after 2010. With a particular focus on minimum unit pricing, it examines why …

Background It is widely believed that corporate actors exert substantial influence on the
making of public health policy, including in the alcohol field. However, the industry is far from …

This paper reports on trends in alcohol consumption and related problems in the Republic of
Ireland during the years 1990–2010, and on alcohol policy developments over this same …