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    The iron law of prohibition is a term coined by Richard Cowan in 1986 which posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited...
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  • Parties Iron law of processor performance, posited by Joel Emer Iron law of prohibition, from Cohen's How the Narcs Created Crack Iron law of bureaucracy...
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    Prohibition is the act or practice of forbidding something by law; more particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage (whether...
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  • as the “third law of demand.” Ramsey problem First law of demand Second law of demand (price elasticity over time) Iron law of prohibition Alchian, Armen...
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    Design of contracts (Contract theory) Efficient breach Discrimination Statistical discrimination (economics) Drug policy (Iron law of prohibition) Evidence...
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    Daigou – Purchases of goods for Chinese consumers made overseas French Connection – Infamous crime scheme Iron law of prohibition – Drug enforcement leads...
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    like those needed for production of marijuana, cocaine and heroin. It also "packs tighter" (see: Iron law of prohibition) than certain other drugs when...
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    Rum-running (category Prohibition)
    taxation or prohibition laws within a particular jurisdiction. In the United States, the smuggling of alcohol did not end with the repeal of prohibition. In the...
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  • Tekkan (category Clubs and truncheons of Japan)
    former members of the knightly samurai class, from bearing weapons in public. This prohibition led to a surge in popularity of a number of non-sword weapons...
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    Eliot Ness (category American law enforcement officials)
    American Prohibition agent known for his efforts to bring down Al Capone while enforcing Prohibition in Chicago. He was leader of a team of law enforcement...
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