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27 U. Fla. J.L. & Pub. Pol'y 111 (2016)
Still Searching for the Tzutzu Flower: Cautions against Extending the Federal Analogue Act of 1986

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STILL SEARCHING FOR THE TZUTZU FLOWER: CAUTIONS
     AGAINST EXTENDING THE FEDERAL ANALOGUE
                        ACT OF 1986



                        Audrey Redford



I.   INTRODUCTION ............................................................................ 112

II.  THE ECONOMICS OF DRUG PROHIBITION ................................115

     A. Price Increases and Substitute Goods .................................. 115
     B. Potency & the Alchian-Allen Effect ..................................... 118
     C. Information  Asymmetries ..................................................... 119

III. REVIEW OF U.S. CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES POLICY
     S IN CE  1970  ................................................................................. 122

IV. EXAMINATION AND CRITIQUE OF RECENT
     POLICY SUGGESTIONS ................................................................. 126
     A. Extending the Scheduling Authority of the
        DEA for Controlled Substances ........................................... 127
     B. Eliminating the CSAEA
        Human Consumption Clause ........................................... 129
     C. Increasing the Proactivity of the DEA ................................. 131

V .  C ONCLUSION ............................................................................... 133


    *  Ph.D. candidate. Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Texas Tech
University, audrey.redford@ttu.edu.

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