Tag: Marijuana
Tourism is the missing piece of Canada’s cannabis legalization puzzle
Susan Dupej, University of Guelph https://narrations.ad-auris.com/widget/the-conversation-canada/tourism-is-the-missing-piece-of-canada-s-cannabis-legalization-puzzle
Three years into the federal legalization of cannabis in Canada, almost all the...
How does smoking marijuana affect academic performance? Two researchers explain how...
Jason R. Kilmer, University of Washington and Christine M. Lee, University of Washington
In a trend that coincided with...
Weed withdrawal: More than half of people using medical cannabis for...
Lara Coughlin, University of Michigan
CC BY-NDIn stark contrast to the overblown fears portrayed during decades past, these days, most people think cannabis is relatively...
Legalizing marijuana, once a pipe dream on Capitol Hill, takes an...
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, University of Southern California
In early December, the House of Representatives passed the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, or the MORE...
Marijuana fueled Colombian drug trade before cocaine was king
Lina Britto, Northwestern University
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Long before Pablo Escobar’s Medellín cartel got rich supplying...
The unintended consequences of marijuana decriminalization
Nikolay Anguelov, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
America’s decades-long war on drugs disproportionately harmed minorities. Now, it seems that decriminalization of marijuana hasn’t leveled the playing...
It’s high time someone studied marijuana taxes – so we did
Muhammad Salar Khan, George Mason University
Consumers don’t seem to mind paying sales taxes on things like food and clothing. Marijuana may be a different...
Should investors buy marijuana stocks?
Sandra Woien, Arizona State University
Illinois recently became the 11th state to legalize marijuana for recreational use. As more states follow suit, legal cannabis spending...