Wharton Professor Talks About the Major Hurdles in Marijuana Legalization
The marijuana industry is on the top of the minds of policymakers across the United States. There are so many things to consider, one of the most critical policies being banking regulation. And with former Republican Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, John Boehner, as a confounding new pro-marijuana spokesman, it seems as if there’s never been a more apt time to discuss marijuana legalization and policy.
That’s why University of Pennsylvania Wharton School professor Peter Conti-Brown dove deep into the marijuana industry to discuss the many policy barriers that are causing issues. In particular, he looked how the government’s current stance on marijuana is causing more trouble than it’s solving when it comes to banking. Continue reading…
Smith Research Points To Hottest Cannabis Investments
A new study by Robert H. Smith School of Business grad Evan Qiu and Quantum Financial Advisors co-analysts Peng Zhang and Steven Nunez—a 2010 UMD economics graduate—has helped formulate list of hot cannabis investments despite potential regulatory issues. Continue reading…
