Association of Marijuana Laws With Teen Marijuana Use: New Estimates From the Youth Risk Behavior Surveys

JAMA Pediatr. 2019 Sep 1;173(9):879-881. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.1720.

Authors

D Mark Anderson¹, Benjamin Hansen², Daniel I Rees³, Joseph J Sabia⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics, Montana State University, Bozeman.
² Department of Economics, University of Oregon, Eugene.
³ Department of Economics, University of Colorado Denver, Denver.
⁴ Department of Economics, San Diego State University, San Diego, California.

Abstract

This study uses data from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveys to assess the association between marijuana laws and use among youth.