The Economics of Illegal Drugs

This article, from the Independent on the 10th September 2006, outlines the drooping prices for many categories of illegal drugs as supply has surged to meet burgeoning demand. The information has been gleaned from a survey of more than 2,300 people and is to be released in a report by the charity, Drugscope. The detail of the article is fascinating with astoninshing profit margins reported for most classes of drugs.