Dr Robert Pryce

All publications

Journal articles

• Wilson LB, Bain M, Hernandez-Alava M, Holmes J, Pryce R, Sasso A, Stevely AK, Warde A & Meier PS (2024) Solitary drinkers in Great Britain: How do their sociodemographic characteristics, consumption patterns, and drinking occasions differ from those who drink with others?. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. View this article in WRRO
• Moore E, Pryce R, Squires H & Goyder E (2024) The association between health-related quality of life and problem gambling severity: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Survey for England. BMC Public Health, 24(1). View this article in WRRO
• Wilson LB, Pryce R, Moore EC, Burke L & Breeze P (2023) Does cutting down on your food consumption lead to a net improvement in nutritional intake? A panel data approach using data from the UK Biobank. BMC Public Health, 23(1), 2274.
• McGrane E, Wardle H, Clowes M, Blank L, Pryce R, Field M, Sharpe C & Goyder E (2023) What is the evidence that advertising policies could have an impact on gambling-related harms? A systematic umbrella review of the literature. Public Health, 215, 124-130.
• Maxwell J, Pryce R & Wilson LB (2022) The impact of increasing the United Kingdom national minimum wage on self‐reported health. Health Economics.
• Roscoe S, Boyd J, Buykx P, Gavens L, Pryce R & Meier P (2021) The impact of disinvestment on alcohol and drug treatment delivery and outcomes: a systematic review. BMC Public Health, 21(1). View this article in WRRO
• Roscoe S, Pryce R, Buykx P, Gavens L & Meier PS (2021) Is disinvestment from alcohol and drug treatment services associated with treatment access, completions and related harm? An analysis of English expenditure and outcomes data. Drug and Alcohol Review. View this article in WRRO
• Wilson LB, Pryce R, Hiscock R, Angus C, Brennan A & Gillespie D (2020) Quantile regression of tobacco tax pass-through in the UK 2013–2019. How have manufacturers passed through tax changes for different tobacco products?. Tobacco Control. View this article in WRRO
• Wardle H, Banks J, Bebbington P, Blank L, Bowden Jones OBE H, Bramley S, Bunn C, Casey E, Cassidy R, Chamberlain SR , Close J et al (2020) Open letter from UK based academic scientists to the secretaries of state for digital, culture, media and sport and for health and social care regarding the need for independent funding for the prevention and treatment of gambling harms. BMJ: British Medical Journal, 370. View this article in WRRO
• Angus C, Pryce R, Holmes J, de Vocht F, Hickman M, Meier P, Brennan A & Gillespie D (2020) Assessing the contribution of alcohol-specific causes to socio-economic inequalities in mortality in England and Wales 2001-16. Addiction. View this article in WRRO
• Pryce R, Angus C, Holmes J, Gillespie D, Buykx P, Meier P, Hickman M, de Vocht F & Brennan A (2020) Reweighting national survey data for small area behaviour estimates : modelling alcohol consumption in local authorities in England. Population Health Metrics, 18(1). View this article in WRRO
• Pryce R (2019) The effect of the United Kingdom smoking ban on alcohol spending : evidence from the Living Costs and Food Survey. Health Policy. View this article in WRRO
• Holmes J, Ally AK, Meier PS & Pryce R (2019) The collectivity of British alcohol consumption trends across different temporal processes : a quantile age‐period‐cohort analysis. Addiction. View this article in WRRO
• Brennan A, Hill-McManus D, Stone T, Buykx P, Ally A, Pryce RE, Alston R, Jones A, Cairns D, Millar T , Donmall M et al (2019) Modeling the Potential Impact of Changing Access Rates to Specialist Treatment for Alcohol Dependence for Local Authorities in England: The Specialist Treatment for Alcohol Model (STreAM).. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs Supplement(Sup 18), 96-109. View this article in WRRO
• Bhattacharya A, Angus C, Pryce R, Holmes J, Brennan A & Meier PS (2018) How dependent is the alcohol industry on heavy drinking in England?. Addiction, 113(12), 2225-2232. View this article in WRRO
• Pryce R, Hollingsworth B & Walker I (2018) Alcohol quantity and quality price elasticities: quantile regression estimates. European Journal of Health Economics. View this article in WRRO
• Breeze P, Womack R, Pryce R, Brennan A & Goyder E (2018) The impact of a local sugar sweetened beverage health promotion and price increase on sales in public leisure centre facilities. PLoS ONE, 13(5). View this article in WRRO
• Kersbergen I, Copeland A, Pryce R, Meier P & Field M () The effect of proportional pricing on alcohol purchasing in two online experiments. Addiction.
• McGrane E, Pryce R, Wilson L, Field M & Goyder E () How did the ‘whistle-to-whistle’ ban affect gambling advertising on TV? A live football matching study. Addiction Research & Theory, 1-9.
• Angus C, Henney M & Pryce R () Modelling the longer-term health and health inequality impacts of changes in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic in England. Journal of Public Health.
• Newall P, Allami Y, Andrade M, Ayton P, Baker‐Frampton R, Bennett D, Browne M, Bunn C, Bush‐Evans R, Chen S , Collard S et al () ‘No evidence of harm’ implies no evidence of safety: Framing the lack of causal evidence in gambling advertising research. Addiction.
• Pryce R, Wilson LB, Gillespie D, Angus C, Morris D & Brennan A () Estimation of integrated price elasticities for alcohol and tobacco in the United Kingdom using the living costs and food survey 2006–2017. Drug and Alcohol Review.
• Brennan A, Angus C, Pryce R, Buykx P, Henney M, Gillespie D, Holmes J & Meier P () Effectiveness of subnational implementation of minimum unit price for alcohol: policy appraisal modelling for local authorities in England. Addiction.
• Wilson LB, Angus C, Pryce R, Holmes J, Brennan A & Gillespie D () Do dual purchasers behave differently? An analysis of purchasing data for households that buy both alcohol and tobacco in the United Kingdom. Addiction.
• Wilson LB, Pryce R, Angus C, Hiscock R, Brennan A & Gillespie D () The effect of alcohol tax changes on retail prices: how do on-trade alcohol retailers pass through tax changes to consumers?. The European Journal of Health Economics.
• Brennan A, Angus C, Pryce R, Buykx P, Henney M, Gillespie D, Holmes J & Meier PS () Potential effects of minimum unit pricing at local authority level on alcohol-attributed harms in North West and North East England: a modelling study. Public Health Research, 9(4), 1-106.
• Opazo Breton M, Gillespie D, Pryce R, Bogdanovica I, Angus C, Hernandez Alava M, Brennan A & Britton J () Understanding long‐term trends in smoking in England, 1972‐2019: an age‐period‐cohort approach. Addiction.

Reports

• Pryce RE, Buykx P, Gray L, Stone T, Drummond C & Brennan A (2017) Estimates of alcohol dependence in England based on APMS 2014, including estimates of children living in a household with an adult with alcohol dependence. Prevalence, trends, and amenability to treatment
• Brennan A, Buykx P, Pryce RE, Jones A, Hill-McManus D, Stone T, Ally A, Gillespie D, Meier P, Alston R , Cairns D et al (2016) An Evidence-Based Model for Estimating Requirements for Specialist Alcohol Treatment Capacity in England The Specialist Treatment for Alcohol Model (STreAM) Version 1.0 View this article in WRRO
• Pryce RE, Angus C, Holmes J, Meier P & Brennan A (2016) Model-based appraisal of the comparative impact of Minimum Unit Pricing and taxation policies in Scotland. An adaptation of the Sheffield Alcohol Policy Model version 3,

Theses / Dissertations

• Pryce RE The Economics of Alcohol: A Collection of Essays.

Working papers

• Pryce RE, Walker I & Wheeler R () How much of a problem is problem gambling?. Lancaster Economics Working Paper Series, 2017/011.