The role of selection bias in estimates of the deterrence effect of drug testing : evidence from the national longitudinal survey of youth

Substance abuse in the military has serious and costly consequences. The aim of this research is to measure quantitatively the deterrence effect of the military's drug testing and "zero tolerance" policies. A second purpose is to statistically measure the degree to which selection bia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ward, Robert Dean.
Other Authors: Stephen L. Mehay
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/13651