Replication Package for City Nuisance Ordinances and Overdose Mortality

Replication code and data for the study 'City Nuisance Ordinances and Overdose Mortality' authored by Ashley Bradford and associated with the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. The package was last updated on May 27, 2026, and contains all publicly available data needed to reproduce the study's results.

Use Cases

• Reproduce statistical analyses on the link between city ordinances and overdose mortality based on the described study.
• Assess the impact of nuisance ordinances on public health outcomes using the provided replication data.
• Validate the methodological approach and findings of the original policy analysis research.

Strengths

• Directly supports replication of a peer-reviewed study published in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.
• Package was updated on May 27, 2026, suggesting recent maintenance.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file formats are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Collection Method

Likely compiled from publicly available sources for research replication.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-27 15:02:53; freshness should be verified.