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ECON 3580 Economics of Cannabis


This course will provide an overview of the economic implications of cannabis use and the effects of cannabis legalization. The course will discuss the trends in cannabis use among different population groups and explores the relationship between cannabis and other substances. It also discusses the effect of legalization on tax revenues and economic activities overall, along with additional discussions on several other related outcomes. The focus of the course is the United States economy. However, examples and case studies from other countries with lenient cannabis policies are included.
Credits: 3.0