Marijuana Legalization: Beyond Yes or No.

Author(s)/Creator(s)

Keith Humphreys, Stanford UniversityFollow

Description/Abstract

This paper will first go over some basic terms and concepts, then discuss what’s going on in the world around cannabis with a focus on the United States. I will then offer some policy options to consider if New York chooses to legalize recreational cannabis.

Document Type

Policy Brief

Date

11-2019

Language

English

Series

Reports Series

Acknowledgements

The Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy, sponsored by the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs of Syracuse University and the Central New York Community Foundation, Inc., honors the memory of Herbert Lourie, MD, a distinguished Syracuse neurosurgeon, professor, and community leader for nearly 30 years. Generous contributions from his family, friends and colleagues, and former patients have endowed this series.

Disciplines

Economics | Finance and Financial Management | Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration | Public Health | Sociology | Urban Studies and Planning

Additional Information

Policy brief no. 55

Recommended Citation

Humphreys, Keith, "Marijuana Legalization: Beyond Yes or No." (2019). Center for Policy Research. 272.
https://surface.syr.edu/cpr/272

Source

Local input

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Rights

© 2019, Syracuse University. This publication may be distributed freely for educational and research uses as long as this copyright notice is attached. No commercial use of this material may be made without express written permission.