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Heroin 41 Drogenabhängigkeit 26 Opiate 12 Opiates 12 USA 12 heroin 11 Afghanistan 7 Drogenpolitik 6 Drogenwirtschaft 6 Drugs economy 6 Drogenabhängiger 5 Drogenkonsum 5 Großbritannien 5 cocaine 5 United States 4 Aufsatzsammlung 3 Deutschland <Bundesrepublik> 3 Drug consumption 3 drug dealing 3 1992-2011 2 Außenhandel 2 China 2 Cocaine 2 Drug control 2 Foreign trade 2 Frau 2 Geschichte 2 Handelsgeschichte 2 History 2 History of trade 2 Jugend 2 Mortality 2 Rehabilitation 2 Sterblichkeit 2 amphetamine 2 cross-price elasticity 2 drug trafficking 2 drugs 2 illegal markets 2 price response 2
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Book / Working Paper 48 Article 9 Journal 7
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Graue Literatur 11 Non-commercial literature 11 Arbeitspapier 4 Working Paper 4 Amtsdruckschrift 3 Dissertation u.a. Prüfungsschriften 3 Government document 3 Article in journal 1 Aufsatz in Zeitschriften 1 Bibliographie 1 Statistics 1 Statistik 1
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English 31 Undetermined 24 German 9
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Pacula, Rosalie Liccardo 3 Biørn, Erik 2 Bretteville-Jensen, Anne Line 2 Pearson, Geoffrey 2 Powell, David 2 Alessi, Sheila M. 1 Alpert, Abby 1 Andic, Tanja 1 Anglin, M. Douglas 1 Bauer, Christine 1 Beck, Karin 1 Berger, Herbert 1 Blume, Lawrence E. 1 Bretteville-Jensen, Anne 1 Bretteville-Jensen, Anne-Line 1 Brömer, Horst 1 Bull, Melissa 1 CAUNIC, Irina 1 Carnwath, Tom 1 Caunic, Irina 1 Chambers, Carl D. 1 Cheung, T. Terry 1 Chou, Chih-Ping 1 Chu, Luke Yu-Wei 1 Chu, Yu-Wei Luke 1 Darke, Shane 1 Davies, Ronald B. 1 Dobler-Mikola, Anja 1 Dorn, Nicholas 1 Durlauf, Steven N. 1 Egartner, Eva 1 F., Christiane 1 Galenianos, Manolis 1 Gao, Huan 1 Garcia, Angela 1 Ghotbi, Nader 1 Gilman, Mark 1 Gowan, Teresa 1 Grapendaal, Martin 1 Greenfield, Victoria A. 1
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Afghanistan / Ministry of Counter Narcotics 5 Office on Drugs and Crime 4 3110 !970511906! 1 Centre for Health Economics, Department of Economics and Related Studies 1 Department of Economics, Tippie College of Business 1 Department of Economics, University of Oregon 1 Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University 1 Institutt for Økonomi, Universitetet i Bergen 1 Palgrave Macmillan 1 School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, University of Wollongong 1 School of Economics and Finance, Victoria Business School 1
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Working paper 3 Arbeitsergebnisse aus der Suchtforschung 2 CES Working Papers 2 Campus / Forschung 1 De Economist 1 Drugs, health and social policy series 1 EMCDDA insights : EMCDDA series 1 Economics Working Papers / School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, University of Wollongong 1 Empirical Economics 1 Evaluation Review 1 Frauen, Gesellschaft, Kritik 1 Journal of health economics 1 Juventa-Materialien 1 KIER Working Papers 1 Materialien der AG SPAK 1 Rororo 1 Routledge advances in criminology 1 SEF working paper 1 Social Science & Medicine 1 The Annals of the "Stefan cel Mare" University of Suceava. Fascicle of The Faculty of Economics and Public Administration 1 The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 1 Ullstein 1 University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers 1 Working Paper Series / School of Economics and Finance, Victoria Business School 1 Working Papers / Centre for Health Economics, Department of Economics and Related Studies 1 Working Papers / Department of Economics, Tippie College of Business 1 Working Papers in Economics 1
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Supply-side drug policy in the presence of substitutes : evidence from the introduction of abuse-deterrent opioids
Alpert, Abby; Powell, David; Pacula, Rosalie Liccardo - 2017
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Dynamic trade, endogenous institutions and the colonization of Hong Kong : a staged development framework
Cheung, T. Terry; Palybos, Theodōros; Wang, Ping; … - 2017
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Afghanistan opium survey
Office on Drugs and Crime; Afghanistan / Ministry of … - Vienna, Austria : UNODC, United Nations Office on Drugs … - 2014-
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Do medical marijuana laws increase hard drug use?
Chu, Yu-Wei Luke - School of Economics and Finance, Victoria Business School - 2014
Medical marijuana laws generate significant policy debates regarding drug policy. In particular, if marijuana is a complement or a gateway drug to hard drugs, these laws would increase not only the usage of marijuana but hard drugs such as cocaine and heroin. In this paper, I empirically study...
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Do medical marijuana laws increase hard drug use?
Chu, Luke Yu-Wei - 2014
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Afghanistan opium survey
3110 !970511906!; Afghanistan / Ministry of Counter … - Vienna, Austria : UNODC, United Nations Office on Drugs … - 2014-
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New heroin assisted treatment : recent evidence and current practices of supervised injectable heroin treatment in Europe and beyond
Strang, John; Groshkova, Teodora; Metrebian, Nicola - 2012
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Does prescription drug coverage increase opioid abuse? : evidence from Medicare Part D
Pacula, Rosalie Liccardo; Powell, David; Taylor, Erin - 2015
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Afghanistan opium survey
Office on Drugs and Crime; Afghanistan / Ministry of … - Vienna, Austria : UNODC, United Nations Office on Drugs … - 2014-
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The price elasticity of demand for heroin : matched longitudinal and experimental evidence
Olmstead, Todd A.; Alessi, Sheila M.; Kline, Brendan; … - In: Journal of health economics 41 (2015), pp. 59-71
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CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ILLEGAL DRUG MARKETS IN EUROPEAN UNION
CAUNIC, Irina; PRELIPCEAN, Gabriela - In: The Annals of the "Stefan cel Mare" University of … 11 (2011) 2(14), pp. 56-62
Considering the illegal markets in the European Union member states, the valences of drug trafficking get more and more worrisome, both of the proliferation level, and the size of the financial transactions, the European markets being the most profitable in terms of heroin and cocaine...
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Afghanistan opium survey
Office on Drugs and Crime; Afghanistan / Ministry of … - Vienna, Austria : UNODC, United Nations Office on Drugs … - 2014-
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Afghanistan opium survey
Vienna : UNODC - Nachgewiesen 2000-2013
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Afghanistan opium survey
Afghanistan / Ministry of Counter Narcotics - Vienna : UNODC - Nachgewiesen 2009 - 2013
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America's first adventure in China : trade, treaties, opium, and salvation
Haddad, John R. - 2013
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Addiction, agency, and the politics of self-control: Doing harm reduction in a heroin users’ group
Gowan, Teresa; Whetstone, Sarah; Andic, Tanja - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 8, pp. 1251-1260
Our 2007–2009 ethnography describes and analyses the practice of harm reduction in a heroin users’ group in the midwestern United States. While dominant addiction interventions conceptualize the addict as powerless – either through moral or physical weakness – this group contested such...
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ILLEGAL DRUG MARKETS IN EUROPE: THE NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF GLOBALIZATION
Maftei, Loredana - In: CES Working Papers 4(2) (2012) June, pp. 164-176
Globalizing processes have profoundly shaped the European drugs situation. The illegal drug markets have reached to evolve and to transform all the advantages of this phenomenon, in their favor. Based on globalization aspects, the paper purpose is to present the main characteristics of illicit...
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The Economy of Opium and Heroin Production in Afghanistan and Its Impact on HIV Epidemiology in Central Asia
Ghotbi, Nader; Tsukatani, Tsuneo - Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University - 2007
The dramatic increase of poppy cultivation and opium production in Afghanistan has led to a serious drug addiction problem in te world. The rising heroin use, because of needle sharing, may lead to a much higher incidence of HIV infection and AIDS in Afghanistan in the future. We organized two...
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DYNAMICS OF THE ROMANIAN ILLEGAL DRUG MARKETS
Caunic, Irina; Tulica, Mircea - In: CES Working Papers 3(2) (2011) June, pp. 170-181
Globalization has led to an increase in commercial activities running on the illegal markets, its dynamics being largely determined by the balance between profitability and the major risks involved. Revenues are significant, one example being those obtained from drug industry. In recent years,...
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The life of the heroin user : typical beginnings, trajectories and outcomes
Darke, Shane - 2011
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Women and heroin addiction in China's changing society
Gao, Huan - 2011
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The pastoral clinic : addiction and dispossession along the Rio Grande
Garcia, Angela - 2010
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Southeast Asia opium survey : Lao PDR, Myanmar
Office on Drugs and Crime - Bangkok : UNODC - Nachgewiesen 2010 -
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The world heroin market : can supply be cut?
Paoli, Letizia; Greenfield, Victoria A.; Reuter, Peter - 2009
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Mandatory Minimum Sentencing, Drug Purity, and a Test of Rational Drug Use
Davies, Ronald B. - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - 2003
As of 1987, the Anti-Drug Abuse Act (ADAA) has imposed mandatory minimum sentences for drug traffickers based on the quantity of the drug involved regardless of its purity. Using the STRIDE dataset on drug arrests and a differences-in-differences approach, I find that this led to an increase in...
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DRUG INJECTION, DRUG DEALING, AND THE INFLUENCE OF ECONOMIC FACTORS: A TWO-DRUG MICRO-ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
Bretteville-Jensen, Anne-Line; Biørn, Erik - Institutt for Økonomi, Universitetet i Bergen - 2002
An important question for policy makers is how drug users may respond to changes in economic factors. Based on a unique data set of almost 2,500 interviews with people attending a needle exchange service in Oslo, this paper aims at estimating the impact of economic factors on heroin and...
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Heroinabhängige Frauen mit Kindern : zu ihrer Situation in unserer Gesellschaft
Schumacher, Kati - 2008
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Governing the heroin trade : from treatises to treatment
Bull, Melissa - 2008
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Trajectories of Heroin Addiction
Hser, Yih-Ing; Huang, David; Chou, Chih-Ping; Anglin, … - In: Evaluation Review 31 (2007) 6, pp. 548-563
This study investigates trajectories of heroin use and subsequent consequences in a sample of 471 male heroin addicts who were admitted to the California Civil Addict Program in 1964-1965 and followed over 33 years. Applying a two-part growth mixture modeling strategy to heroin use level during...
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Should the Dea's Stride Data Be Used for Economic Analyses of Markets for Illegal Drugs?
Horowitz, Joel L. - Department of Economics, Tippie College of Business - 2000
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA’s) STRIDE data contain records of acquisitions of illegal drugs by undercover agents and informants of the DEA and Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia. These data are widely used in economic analyses of markets for illegal drugs....
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Drug Demand – Initiation, Continuation and Quitting
Bretteville-Jensen, Anne - In: De Economist 154 (2006) 4, pp. 491-516
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Under the influence of the market: an applied study of illicitly selling and consuming heroin
Bretteville-Jensen, Anne Line; Sutton, Matthew - Centre for Health Economics, Department of Economics … - 1996
Illicit market activities are associated with considerable financial and psychological harms for drug users and third parties, and impose significant demands on public services. Since policy interventions interact with the market, evaluations of cost-effectiveness necessitate knowledge of how...
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Do prices count? A micro-econometric study of illicit drug consumption based on self-reported data
Bretteville-Jensen, Anne Line; Biørn, Erik - In: Empirical Economics 29 (2004) 3, pp. 673-695
Using a unique data set of almost 2,500 interviews with people attending a needle exchange service in Oslo, this paper sets out to estimate the impact of economic factors on heroin and amphetamine injectors’ drug consumption, including cross-price effects. To examine the robustness of the...
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Heroin
Howard, Todd - 2003
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Heroin century
Carnwath, Tom; Smith, Ian - 2002
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Frauen und Männer mit harten Drogen : eine empirische Analyse der geschlechtsspezifischen Unterschiede im Alltag der Teilnehmenden vor und während der heroinunterstützten Behandlun...
Dobler-Mikola, Anja - 2000
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Heroin in the age of crack cocaine
Inciardi, James A. (contributor) - 1998
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Heroin Prohibition and the Incentive for Collusion.
Neri, F. - School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, … - 1995
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A world of opportunities : life style and economic behavior of heroin addicts in Amsterdam
Grapendaal, Martin; Leuw, Ed; Nelen, J. M. - 1995
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"Ich hab's nur noch mit Gift geschafft ..." : Frauen und illegale Drogen
Egartner, Eva; Holzbauer, Susanne - 1994
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Subjektive Sinnstrukturen in selbstdestruktiven Handlungen : sozialwissenschaftliche Studie über Heroinabhängige in einem Entgiftungskrankenhaus
Beck, Karin - 1993
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Heroinfreigabe : Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer anderen Drogenpolitik
Bauer, Christine - 1992 - Orig.-Ausg.
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The street addict role : a theory of heroin addiction
Stephens, Richard Charles - 1991
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Drogenpolitik : zur Entkriminalisierung und Legalisierung von Heroin
Schmidt-Semisch, Henning - 1990 - 1. Aufl.
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illicit drugs, retail market
Galenianos, Manolis - Palgrave Macmillan
Three key features of the retail trade for illicit drugs are documented: moral hazard, repeated interactions and price dispersion. An interpretation of this evidence based on search and informational frictions is presented. Various policy implications of the suggested interpretation are discussed.
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Heroinszene : Selbst- und Fremddefinitionen einer Subkultur
Noller, Peter; Reinicke, Helmut - 1987
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The new heroin users
Pearson, Geoffrey - 1987
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Young people and heroin : an examination of heroin use in the North of England ; a report to the Health Education Council
Pearson, Geoffrey; Gilman, Mark; MacIver, Shirley - 1987
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A land fit for heroin? : drug policies, prevention and practice
Dorn, Nicholas (contributor) - 1987
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Narcomania : on heroin
Kohn, Marek - 1987
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