Jeffrey A. Miron

About The Author

Jeffrey A. Miron is Senior Lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Economics Department at Harvard University. He received a B.A., magna cum laude, from Swarthmore College and Ph.D. in economics from M.I.T. He has been a Research Fellow for the National Bureau of Economic Research; Associate Professor of Economics, University of Michigan; Associate Editor, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking; President, Bastiat Institute; Visiting Scholar, Institut d’Economie Industrielle, Université des Sciences Sociales; Professor of Economics, Boston University; and Visiting Professor of Economics, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From 1992-1998, he was chairman of the Department of Economics at Boston University.

Books by Jeffrey A. Miron

Drug War Crimes

The Consequences of Prohibition

By Jeffrey A. Miron
A balanced and sophisticated analysis of the true costs, benefits, and consequences of enforcing drug prohibition.

The "War on Drugs" claims thousands of lives every year in the United States. Each year, the U.S. government spends over $30 billion on the drug war and arrests 1.5 mil...
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