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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

handle is hein.journals/ufpp27 and id is 117 raw text is: 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.