The Department for Education (DfE) appointed Frontier Economics to undertake a cost benefit analysis of drug policy relating to young people. This project is an element of a broader piece of work being carried out by the Centre for Analysis of Youth Transitions.
A repository of CAYT impact studies is hosted by Mentor-Adepis (Alcohol and Drug Education and Prevention Information Service).
Authors
Director
Paul has been the Director of the IFS since 2011. He is also currently visiting professor in the Department of Economics at University College London.
Mark Johnson
Yulia Kossykh
Report details
- Publisher
- Research Report DFE-RR087
Suggested citation
P, Johnson and M, Johnson and Y, Kossykh. (2011). Specialist drug and alcohol services for young people - a cost benefit analysis. London: Research Report DFE-RR087. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/specialist-drug-and-alcohol-services-young-people-cost-benefit-analysis (accessed: 2 May 2024).
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