The impact of cannabis legalization will be strongly influenced by how cannabis is regulated in legal markets. In some jurisdictions, legal markets have tight controls on retail access, marketing and product standards; legal markets in other jurisdictions are less restricted. What are the best practices for regulating legal cannabis markets?
Cannabis products
How are cannabis products evolving and what are the implications for patterns of use and adverse outcomes?
Packaging, warnings & labelling
What is the best way to design health warnings on cannabis products? How do consumers use THC numbers and other product information?
Retail & purchasing
Retail access is a central component of legal cannabis markets. Does the number and type of stores matter? How many consumers transition to legal retail sources?
Medical cannabis
An increasing number of countries are legalizing medical cannabis. How does medical use differ from 'recreational' use? What are the broader implications for social norms, stigma, and accessibility of cannabis products in society?
