Economic Benefits and Social Costs of Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
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DOI: 10.18651/RWP2023-10
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Keywords
marijuana; Cannabis; social costs; State Revenue; government policy; Tax revenue; legalization;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H71 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - State and Local Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- R52 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis - - - Land Use and Other Regulations
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2023-11-20 (Health Economics)
- NEP-PBE-2023-11-20 (Public Economics)
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