remained substantially unexplored. This paper exploits the unintended liberalization of cannabis light (C-light, i.e. with low … significant reduction of other canapa-derived drugs (plants of cannabis and hashish). Back-to-envelope calculations suggest that … Liberalisierung des Cannabis Light (C-light, d.h. mit niedrigem THC-Gehalt) in Italien im Dezember 2016 mittels einer Gesetzeslücke …

environment. Using geocoded crime data and a novel source of within-city spatial and temporal variation in punishment severity, I … consistent with police treating enforcement effort and punishment severity as complementary. I also find that citywide crime and … punishment and suggests that certain types enforcement can be reduced without incurring large public safety costs …

We model consumer choices for cannabis in a risky environment and determine the supply of cannabis under prohibition … and legalization. While introducing a legal market reduces the profits of illegal providers, it increases cannabis … proposed policy mix can control the increase in cannabis consumption post-legalization and throttle the illegal market. The …

We provide first-pass evidence that the legalization of the cannabis market across US states may be inducing a crime …

An argument against the legalization of the cannabis market is that such a policy would increase crime. Exploiting the … difference-in-differences and spatial regression discontinuity designs, that recreational cannabis caused a significant reduction …

We provide first-pass evidence that the legalization of the cannabis market across US states may be inducing a crime …

-care utilization, employment and crime for patients who enter outpatient treatment for cannabis use disorder. Confounding due to …