Legalizing cannabis in Colorado: Displacement or market expansion?

Davide Fortin
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Davide Fortin: Sciences Economiques et Sociales de la Santé and Traitement de l'Ínformation Médicale

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Abstract: This presentation examines how sales at medical marijuana centers in Colorado were affected by the opening of recreational marijuana stores in 2014, where any adult can purchase without the necessity of a doctor's recommendation. I exploit differences across counties in the availability of medical and recreational marijuana to examine whether the sales growth of recreational marijuana was at the expense of sales of medical marijuana or acted by expanding the overall legal market. My

Date: 2024-06-29
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