Drug policy and the public good

T Babor - 2010 - books.google.com
Drug use represents a significant burden to public health through disease, disability and
social problems, and policy makers are becoming increasingly interested in how to develop …

Price and purity analysis for illicit drug: Data and conceptual issues

JP Caulkins - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2007 - Elsevier
Data on illicit drug purity and prices are invaluable but challenging. Academic purists argue
they are unsuitable for economic analysis [Manski, CF, Pepper, JV, Petrie, CV, 2001 …

Variation in cannabis potency and prices in a newly legal market: evidence from 30 million cannabis sales in Washington state

R Smart, JP Caulkins, B Kilmer, S Davenport… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To (1) assess trends and variation in the market share of product types and potency
sold in a legal cannabis retail market and (2) estimate how potency and purchase quantity …

Assessing the effects of medical marijuana laws on marijuana use: the devil is in the details

RL Pacula, D Powell, P Heaton… - Journal of policy …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper sheds light on previous inconsistencies identified in the literature regarding the
relationship between medical marijuana laws (MMLs) and recreational marijuana use by …

Do police crackdowns disrupt drug cryptomarkets? A longitudinal analysis of the effects of Operation Onymous

D Décary-Hétu, L Giommoni - Crime, Law and Social Change, 2017 - Springer
In recent years, there has been a proliferation of online illicit markets where participants can
purchase and sell a wide range of goods and services such as drugs, hacking services, and …

[LIVRE][B] Cannabis policy: Moving beyond stalemate

R Room - 2010 - books.google.com
Cannabis, marijuana, pot, ganja-it goes by many names-is by far the most widely used
illegal substance, and accounts for more arrests than any other drug. Barely a week goes by …

The effects of medical marijuana laws on illegal marijuana use

YWL Chu - Journal of health economics, 2014 - Elsevier
More and more states have passed laws that allow individuals to use marijuana for medical
purposes. There is an ongoing, heated policy debate over whether these laws have …

[LIVRE][B] Code of the suburb: Inside the world of young middle-class drug dealers

S Jacques, R Wright - 2020 - degruyter.com
When we think about young people dealing drugs, we tend to picture it happening on urban
streets, in disadvantaged, crime-ridden neighborhoods. But drugs are used everywhere …

How drug enforcement affects drug prices

JP Caulkins, P Reuter - Crime and Justice, 2010 - journals.uchicago.edu
Enforcement against drug selling remains the principal tool of drug control in the United
States and many other countries. Though the risk of incarceration for a drug dealer has risen …

Cannabis and crime: Findings from a longitudinal study

W Pedersen, T Skardhamar - Addiction, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine the association between cannabis use during adolescence and young
adulthood, and subsequent criminal charges. Methods Data were obtained from the Young …