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Recreational cannabis legalizations associated with reductions in prescription drug utilization among Medicaid enrollees

Raman, Shyam; Bradford, Ashley - In: Health economics 31 (2022) 7, pp. 1513-1521

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Recreational cannabis and opioid distribution

Ramani, Shyama V.; Maclean, Johanna Catherine; … - In: Health economics 32 (2023) 4, pp. 747-754

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The effects of recreational cannabis access on labor markets : evidence from Colorado

Chakraborty, Avinandan; Doremus, Jacqueline; Stith, Sarah S. - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 10 (2021) 1, pp. 1-86

Recreational cannabis markets possibly increase labor demand through investments in facilities for growing, processing …, and retail sales of cannabis, as well as through other industries such as manufacturing, leisure, and hospitality. However … cannabis allow individual counties to ban commercial cannabis sales. Meanwhile, labor supply may change through positive and …

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Legalising drugs prudently : the importance of incentives and values

Caulkins, Jonathan P. - In: Journal of illicit economies and development : JIED 1 (2019) 3, pp. 279-287

Various jurisdictions are legalising not just cannabis possession and use, but also large-scale commercial production …, distribution and sale. Potential problems with that form of legalization raise questions about how best to implement a legalisation … interests of the cannabis industry. …

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Beyond Africa and the war on drugs : reassessing drug markets research and policy

Klantschnig, Gernot; Carrier, Neil C. M.; Rusenga, Clemence - In: Journal of illicit economies and development : JIED 5 (2024) 3, pp. 18-26

This article reassesses the book Africa and the War on Drugs (2012) and a related special journal issue (2016) in the light of drug market and policy developments since 2012. As part of this reassessment, we question some of the assumptions made in the book and special issue. More specifically,...

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Colombia, the drug wars and the politics of drug policy displacement : from la Violencia to UNGASS 2016

Collins, John; Alarcón, Karen Torres - In: Journal of illicit economies and development : JIED 3 (2021) 2, pp. 190-205

This article breaks new conceptual ground by questioning orthodox interpretations of nation state agency in the global drug wars. Specifically, it challenges the David vs. Goliath conception of Colombia as a passive, client state simply abiding to the United States' hegemonic war on drugs. It...

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