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* Research Questions:
What types of cannabis products are produced and sold in Washington State?
What is the size of the cannabis market in Washington State three years after licensing cannabis production and sales for nonmedical purposes?
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Collection Research Reports
13 Documents disponibles dans la collection
B. KILMER ; J. P. CAULKINS ; G. MIDGETTE ; L. DAHLKEMPER ; R. J. MACCOUN ; R. L. PACULA | 2013
RapportIn 2012, Washington state voters passed Initiative 502 (I-502), which removed the prohibition on the production, distribution, and possession of marijuana for nonmedical purposes and required the state to regulate and tax a new marijuana industr[...]
B. KILMER ; J. TAYLOR ; J. P. CAULKINS ; P. A. MUELLER ; A. J. OBER ; B. PARDO ; R. SMART ; L. STRANG ; P. H. REUTER | 2018
RapportCurrent levels of opioid-related morbidity and mortality in the United States are staggering. Data for 2017 indicate that there were more than 47,000 opioid-involved overdose deaths, and one in eight adults now reports having had a family member[...]
J. P. CAULKINS ; B. KILMER ; M. A. R. KLEIMAN ; R. J. MACCOUN ; G. MIDGETTE ; P. OGLESBY ; R. L. PACULA ; P. REUTER | 2015
RapportMarijuana legalization is a controversial and multifaceted issue that is now the subject of serious debate. Since 2012, four U.S. states have passed ballot initiatives to remove prohibition and legalize a for-profit commercial marijuana industry[...]
Changing patterns in drug use and supply can affect the well-being and development of Asian countries in many ways: The burden of disease from injection drug use, overreliance on the criminal justice system, and rise of drug-related crime can im[...]
Opioid dependence imposes a range of costs on individuals, families, communities and society, and understanding these costs is important to inform policy and decision making in this area, especially when budgets for services to address challenge[...]
S. NEWBERRY ; M. BOOTH ; C. M. RUTTER ; E. APAYDIN ; G. KARIMI ; R. M. SHANMAN ; A. MOTALA ; M. A. MAGLIONE ; S. HEMPEL | 2019
RapportGiven the documented gender differences in characteristics of alcohol use disorder, men and women might also respond differently to some treatments for this disorder. If so, this would be important for physicians to consider when selecting treat[...]
The potential role of the Internet in facilitating drugs trade first gained mass attention with the rise and fall of Silk Road; the first major online market place for illegal goods on the hidden web. After Silk Road was taken down by the FBI in[...]
A mandatory public consultation was conducted to inform the Mid-Term Assessment of the EU Drugs Strategy 2013-2020 and the final evaluation of the EU Action Plan on Drugs 2013-2016. This document reports on the consultation's results. Research [...]
In July 2013, the Research and Documentation Centre (WODC) of the Netherlands Ministry of Security and Justice asked RAND Europe to provide a multinational overview of cannabis production regimes, with a special focus on identifying and describi[...]
Deaths involving synthetic opioids in the United States increased from roughly 3,000 in 2013 to more than 30,000 in 2018. In fact, synthetic opioids like fentanyl are now involved in twice as many deaths as heroin. This book offers a systematic [...]
B. KILMER ; S. S. EVERINGHAM ; J. P. CAULKINS ; G. MIDGETTE ; R. L. PACULA ; P. H. REUTER ; R. M. BURNS ; B. HAN ; R. LUNDBERG | 2014
RapportIn January 2012, the U.S. White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) asked RAND to generate national estimates of the total number of users, total expenditures, and total consumption for four illicit drugs from 2000 to 2010: coca[...]
Research questions: How many people are using cocaine (including crack), heroin, marijuana, and methamphetamine in the United States? How much are they using? How much money are they spending? How have these quantities changed over time? [...]
