arge sums of money from the East. The pattern was spotted as far back as 1884 by English economist William Stanley Jevons. The creation of the U.S. Federal Reserve system itself was in part a reaction to such panics, Lamont adds, citing a 1986 American Economic Review article by Jeffrey Miron.
rall support for marijuana legalization seems to have been increasing. This is evident in opinion polls and in the increasing number of states that have decriminalized, medicalized or legalized marijuana, said Jeffrey Miron, an economist at Harvard University and the libertarian Cato Institute.
Date: Sep 12, 2016
Category: Health
Source: Google
Weed is our friend: 4 reasons why legalizing marijuana could solve some of America's biggest problems
ews that a national legal cannabis market will negatively impact drug cartels profits so much that cannabis wont be a viable business for the Mexican cartels the same way bootleggers disappeared after prohibition fell. Another study by a Harvard economist, Jeffrey Miron found that the U.S. gover
Date: Sep 08, 2016
Category: Health
Source: Google
Gary Johnson's Budget Policy: I'll Sign Whatever Cuts Congress Sends Me
For libertarians, that is not an issue. Once the poor have been protected, forcing the rich to pay more than the middle class is punishing success, which will hurt incentives to work and invest, says Jeffrey Miron, a Harvard University economist who advises Mr. Johnson.
Date: Jun 21, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Commentary: Recent marijuana legalizations step in right direction?
But what about the kids? Survey data from Colorado in 2013 shows that teen marijuana use is on the decline. According to a new working paper by economist Jeffrey Miron, Colorado school suspensions and high school dropout rates have also been on the decline since 2012. Nor has illicit drug use by min
Date: Mar 09, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Legal marijuana experiment in two states: Has it worked?
a crucial lesson for other places: You cant have it both ways. There has to be relatively easy access to avoid a black market, says Jeffrey Miron, a Harvard lecturer and director of economic studies at the libertarian Cato Institute who has studied legalization in Colorado and Washington.
Date: Feb 21, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
House Legislation Seeks to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in the US
A 2010 study byHarvard economist Jeffrey Miron estimated federal and state government expenditures onmarijuana prohibition at $20 annually, the Huffington Post reports. That includes both law enforcement and missed tax revenues.
Date: Feb 20, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
State of the Union 2015 Fact Check: Obama's Rhetoric vs. Reality
it hasn't returned in the same condition. And it's not clear how much credit the president deserves for the good and bad elements of the recovery, says Jeffrey Miron, the director of economic studies at the Cato Institute, who directs the undergraduate economics department at Harvard University.