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Economics
Coca, Petroleum and Conflict in Cofán TerritorySpraying, Displacement and Economic Interests
Tenthoff, Moritz, Transnational Institute Drug Policy Briefing. September 2007.
Marijuana Sales, Distribution Major Part of Local Economy
Hazlehurst, John, The Colorado Springs Business Journal. October 27, 2006.
Counting the Costs of the Drug War
Harrison, Ann, AlterNet. May 7, 2004.
Do Economists Reach a Conclusion?
Thornton, Mark, Econ Journal Watch. April 2004; 1(1): pp. 82-105.
The Drug War: The American Junkie
McNamara, Joseph D, Hoover Digest. Spring 2004; 2.
Rationalizing Drug Policy Under Federalism
Rasmussen, David W and Benson, Bruce L.
The Health Care and Fiscal Costs of the Illicit Drug Use Epidemic: The Impact of Conventional Drug Control Strategies, and the Potential of a Comprehensive Approach
Wood, E, et al, British Columbia Medical Journal. 2003; 47(3): pp. 128-134.
Talking Dollars and Sense About Drugs
Noland, Frederick, Bar Bulletin. April 2001: pp. 2.
The War on Drugs and The Economics of Incarceration 1970-2001
Painter, Murphy J, Unpublished. 2001.
Drugs On My Mind (Part 3)
Noland, Frederick, Bar Bulletin. January 2001: pp. 2.
What Price Data Tell us about Drug Markets
Caulkins, Jonathan P and Reuter, Peter, Journal of Drug Issues. 1998; 28(3): pp. 593-612.
Predatory Public Finance and the Origins of the War on Drugs 1984-1989. Part 1
Benson, Bruce L and Rasmussen, David W, The Independent Review. Fall 1996; 1(2): pp. 163-189.
U.S. Policies At Cross-purposes in Latin America
Andreas, Peter, Third World Quarterly. 1995; 16(1).
The Case for Legalization. Part 1
Nadelmann, Ethan, Public Interest. 1988; 92: pp. 3- 17.
Savings in California Marijuana Law Enforcement Costs Attributable to the Moscone Act of 1976 — A Summary
Aldrich, Michael R and Mikuriya, Tod H, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. 1988; 20(1): pp. 75-81.
Effects of Decriminalization of Marijuana in Oregon
Blachly, Paul, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1976; 282: pp. 405-415.
Economics of the Drug War Bibliography
Jacobson, Mirelle and Johnson-Spence, Jennifer. Sept 2003.
Economic Fact Sheet: Facts and Figures Relating to Illegal Drugs
Hadden, Mark. Addiction Services Vancouver Coastal Health. April 26, 2006.
Bringing Honest Cost-Benefit Analysis to U.S. Drug Policy: A Critique of the Estimates of the Economic Costs of Drug Abuse
Miron, Jeffrey A. New York, NY. Drug Policy Alliance. November 2003.
SB 476 Fiscal Impact Statement
Sen. Lawson, C. Legislative Services Agency, Office of Fiscal and Management Analysis, pp. 3. January 31, 2003.
Return on Investment in Needle & Syringe Programs in Australia: Final Report
Health Outcomes International Pty Ltd, et al. St Peters, South Africa. Commonwealth Department Of Health And Ageing. May 2002.
Fiscal Responsibility: Savings for New Mexico Fact Sheet
Drug Policy Alliance. February 2002.
The Economic Costs of D.A.R.E.
Shepard, Edward. Le Moyne College Institute of Industrial Relations, pp. 20. November 2001.
The Costs of Drug-Related Criminal Justice Policies
Brumbaugh, Ph.D, Susan and Rouse, Ph.D, Amelia. The New Mexico Drug Policy Project. 2001.
The Effect of Marijuana Decriminalization on the Budgets of Massachusetts Governments, with a Discussion of Decriminalization's Effect on Marijuana Use
Miron, Jeffrey A. Boston, MA. 12. October 24, 2002.
Poor Prescription
Schiraldi, Vincent, et al. Washington, DC. Justice Policy Institute, pp. 35. July 2000.
Do Drug Courts Save Jail and Prison Beds?
Fluellen, Reginald and Trone, Jennifer. New York, NY. Vera Institute of Justice, pp. 8. 2000.
Prices, Legalisation and Marijuana Consumption
Daryal, Mert. Australia. Unpublished Document, Electronic document on Web, pp. 26. November 1999.
The Economics of Marijuana Consumption
Clements, Kenneth W and Daryal, Mert. Australia. Unpublished Document. September 1999.
Economic Consequences of the War on Drugs
Compiled by Anonymous, Drug Policy Alliance. 2002.
Drug Treatment vs. Supply Side Measures
Compiled by Anonymous, Drug Policy Alliance. 2002.
Drugs and Terror Don't Mix
Backes, Glenn, San Francisco Chronicle. Jan. 17, 2003.
The U.S. War on Drugs: Political Economics of a New Slavery
Compiled by Drug Policy Alliance. August 2001.
Governor Gary Johnson's 2001 State of the State Address.
. Albuquerque, NM. Wed Jan 17, 2001.
The Three Billion $ Question for Australian Business
Australian Drug Law Reform Foundation; March 2007.
The Budgetary Implications of Marijuana Prohibition
Miron, Jeffrey A. Prohibitioncosts.org. Marijuana Policy Project; June 2005: pp. 29.
Up in Smoke: ONDCP's Wasted Efforts in the War on Drugs
French, Angela. Washington, DC: Citizens Against Government Waste; Wednesday, May 11, 2005.
Economic Benefits of Drug Treatment
Belenko,Ph.D., Steven, et al. Alcohol & Drug Problems Association of North America; February 2005: pp. 84.
Drug Markets and Chronic Users in 25 of America's Largest CIties: Special Topic: Local Drug Markets -- A Decade of Change
Office of National Drug Control Policy. Washington: Office of National Drug Control Policy; January 2004: pp. 321.
National Drug Control Strategy: 2003
Office of National Drug Control Policy. Washington, DC: White House, Office of National Drug Control Policy, Executive Office of the President; February 12, 2003: pp. 160.
Big Prisons, Small Towns: Prison Economics in Rural America
The Sentencing Project; February 2003: pp. 24.
Drug Policies in the State of Michigan— Economic Effects
Walker, Nancy E, et al. Justice Policy Institute; 2003.
The Economic and Social Costs of Class A Drug Use in England and Wales, 2000: Home Office Research Study 249
Godfrey, Christine, et al. London: Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate; July 2002: pp. 72.
Drug Testing and Labor Productivity: Estimates Applying a Production Function Model
Shepard, Edward and Clifton, Thomas, et al. Le Moyne College Institute of Industrial Relations; Sept. 1998: pp. 1-30.
Economic and Social Consequences of Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. New York; January 1998: pp. 64.
Drug Money in a Changing World: Economic Reform and Criminal Finance
Keh, Douglas I. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime; January 1996: pp. 23.
Independent Policy Report: Illicit Drugs and Crime. Part 1
Benson, Bruce L, et al. Oakland: The Independent Institute; 1996.
Drug Prohibition & the U.S. Prison System
Research BriefFebruary 3, 1996.