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Economics and the Legalisation of Drugs

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  • Fraik Scrimgeour

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  • Chris Wilkiins & Fraik Scrimgeour, 2000. "Economics and the Legalisation of Drugs," Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics, vol. 7(4), pages 333-344.
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