Recognizing and regulating cannabis as a temptation good

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 42, Issue , 2017, Pages 50-56

  Caulkins, Jonathan P ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Legalization; Marijuana; Markets; Policy

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; CANNABIS; CIGARETTE SMOKE; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BLACK MARKET; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRIME; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LAW; MARKET; MARKETING; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; SMOKING BAN; SOCIAL NORM; UNITED STATES; CANNABIS SMOKING; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG LEGISLATION;

CANNABIS; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, DRUG; MARIJUANA SMOKING; SOCIAL NORMS;

EID: 85012027191     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: 18734758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.01.012     Document Type: Article

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