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Wet laws, drinking establishments, and violent crime
Anderson, D. Mark; Crost, Benjamin; Rees, Daniel I. - 2014
out of 105 counties in Kansas voted to legalize the sale of alcohol to the general public for on-premises consumption. We … legalizing the sale of alcohol to the general public for on-premises consumption is associated with an 11 percent increase in … the number of establishments licensed to sell alcohol by the drink are related to violent crime. During this period, 86 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010458515
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Does substance use affect educational outcomes?
Rees, Daniel I. - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) May, pp. 1-10
A non-trivial portion of traffic fatalities involve alcohol or illicit drugs. But does the use of alcohol and illegal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010764627
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Wet Laws, Drinking Establishments, and Violent Crime
Anderson, D. Mark; Crost, Benjamin; Rees, Daniel I. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
out of 105 counties in Kansas voted to legalize the sale of alcohol to the general public for on-premises consumption. We … legalizing the sale of alcohol to the general public for on-premises consumption is associated with an 11 percent increase in … the number of establishments licensed to sell alcohol by the drink are related to violent crime. During this period, 86 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011105058
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High on Life? Medical Marijuana Laws and Suicide
Anderson, D. Mark; Rees, Daniel I.; Sabia, Joseph J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
Using state-level data for the period 1990 through 2007, we estimate the effect of legalizing medical marijuana on suicide rates. Our results suggest that the passage of a medical marijuana law is associated with an almost 5 percent reduction in the total suicide rate, an 11 percent reduction in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009422065
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College Football Games and Crime
Rees, Daniel I.; Schnepel, Kevin T. - In: Journal of Sports Economics 10 (2009) 1, pp. 68-87
increases in assaults, vandalism, arrests for disorderly conduct, and arrests for alcohol-related offenses on game days. Upsets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010778399
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Does substance use affect educational outcomes?
Rees, Daniel I. - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
A non-trivial portion of traffic fatalities involve alcohol or illicit drugs. But does the use of alcohol and illegal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404889
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High on life? Medical marijuana laws and suicide
Anderson, D. Mark; Rees, Daniel I.; Sabia, Joseph J. - 2012
Using state-level data for the period 1990 through 2007, we estimate the effect of legalizing medical marijuana on suicide rates. Our results suggest that the passage of a medical marijuana law is associated with an almost 5 percent reduction in the total suicide rate, an 11 percent reduction in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286865
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Wet Laws, Drinking Establishments, and Violent Crime
Anderson, D. Mark; Crost, Benjamin; Rees, Daniel I. - 2014
out of 105 counties in Kansas voted to legalize the sale of alcohol to the general public for on-premises consumption. We … legalizing the sale of alcohol to the general public for on-premises consumption is associated with an 11 percent increase in … the number of establishments licensed to sell alcohol by the drink are related to violent crime. During this period, 86 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010481600
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Does substance use affect academic performance?
Rees, Daniel I. - In: IZA World of Labor (2019)
A non-trivial portion of traffic fatalities involve alcohol or illicit drugs. But does substance use—which is linked to … depression, suicide, and criminal activity—also reduce academic performance? Recent studies suggest that the consumption of … alcohol has a negative effect on the grades of university students. Likewise, there is evidence that marijuana use reduces the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012120546
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Does substance use affect educational outcomes? : there is little evidence that substance use reduces educational
Rees, Daniel I. - 2014
A non-trivial portion of traffic fatalities involve alcohol or illicit drugs. But does the use of alcohol and illegal … suggest that drinking alcohol has a negative, if modest, effect on grades, and although students who use illegal substances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419482