Cannabis Use When it's Legal

Jan van Ours

Cannabis Use When it's Legal

Jan van Ours

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Abstract

This paper uses information about prime age individuals living in Amsterdam, to study whether the use of alcohol, or tobacco stimulates the use cannabis, i.e. whether alcohol or cannabis are stepping stones for cannabis.The special element of the study is that it concerns the use in an environment where not only alcohol and tobacco but also cannabis is a legal drug.It turns out that alcohol and cannabis are intertemporal substitutes while tobacco and cannabis are intertemporal complements.Only tobacco is a stepping stone for cannabis use.

Original language	Undefined/Unknown
Volume	2005-12
Publication status	Published - 2005
Externally published	Yes

Bibliographical note

Pagination: 33

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