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Concealed-gun-carrying laws and violent crime: evidence from state panel data

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  • Ludwig, Jens, 1998. "Concealed-gun-carrying laws and violent crime: evidence from state panel data," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(3), pages 239-254, September.
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