Field observations of the developing legal recreational cannabis economy in Washington State

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 33, Issue , 2016, Pages 96-101

  Jensen, Eric L ^a   Roussell, Aaron ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabis cultivation; Cannabis economy; Cannabis legalization; Cannabis testing; Washington State

Indexed keywords

CANNABIDIOL; CANNABIDIOL ACID; CANNABIGEROL; CANNABIGEROLIC ACID; CANNABINOID; CANNABINOL; CANNABIS; PESTICIDE; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BANK ACCOUNT; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG COST; DRUG LEGISLATION; DRUG MARKETING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; INSURANCE; LABORATORY TEST; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LICENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT SAFETY; PROFIT; TAX; WASHINGTON; CANNABIS SMOKING; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CRIMINAL LAW; ECONOMICS; INTERVIEW; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

CANNABIS; COMMERCE; CRIMINAL LAW; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MARIJUANA SMOKING; SOCIAL JUSTICE; WASHINGTON;

EID: 84978168544     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: 18734758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.02.023     Document Type: Article

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