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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Econ. 2021 Feb 23;30(5):989–1000. doi: 10.1002/hec.4237

TABLE 5.

Effects of legal physical availability of medical marijuana and legal physical availability of recreational marijuana on morphine milligram equivalent (MME) per enrollee

Marginal effects MME per enrollee
The physical availability of medical marijuana 0.02 (0.57)
The physical availability of recreational marijuana −8.91*** (1.65)
Baseline predicted mean 32.56
# Observations 4200
R-squared 0.80

Source: Truven Health MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters Database.

Notes: Standard errors in parentheses. Baseline predicted mean was calculated as the average of predicted values when setting legal physical availability of medical marijuana in effect and legal physical availability of recreational marijuana in effect to 0 and leaving the other covariates as the observed values.

*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.01;

***

p < 0.001.