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time period, several U.S. states have legalized medical marijuana, a drug that can also be used for pain relief. As a …
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We study the spillover effects of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) on crime, and in the process inform how … a decrease in crime-related arrests as well as drug-related arrests. Overall, these results provide additional evidence …
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There is considerable interest in understanding the broader effects of the opioid crisis on labor supply and social insurance programs in the United States. This paper examines how the recent transition of the opioid crisis from prescription opioids to more prevalent misuse of illicit opioids,...
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point in a child's life, we measure children's exposure to the crisis with the cumulative drug-related mortality of likely …We examine the impact of the drug crisis that has unfolded over the last three decades in the United States on children … mortality of likely parents with a child's years of exposure to a non-triplicate prescription pad environment. Previous work by …
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, we find that over a longer time horizon, reformulation stimulated illicit drug markets to grow and evolve. We compare …
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There is a coming wave of novel genetic therapies aiming to treat rare pediatric disease. A large literature investigates the valuation of new treatments, but the valuation of treatments for rare pediatric illness raises a host of unique issues. In this paper, we review the challenges of...
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, deterrence and roadside detection practices in member countries as well as preventative measures to combat drug use while driving …
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In September 1997, the anti-obesity drugs Pondimin and Redux, ingredients in the popular drug combination fen … how consumers respond to drug withdrawals. In theory, remaining drugs in the therapeutic class could enjoy competitive … benefits, or suffer negative spillovers, from the withdrawal of a competing drug. Our findings suggest that, while the …
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