Greater US Gun Ownership, Lethality and Murder Rates: Analysis and Policy Proposals
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- Schiff, Maurice, 2019. "Greater US Gun Ownership, Lethality and Murder Rates: Analysis and Policy Proposals," IZA Discussion Papers 12784, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
US vs. Other developed countries; gun-related murder rate; gun-ownership rate; murder rate per gun; gun policy reforms; new policy proposals;All these keywords.
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- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
- H20 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - General
- K14 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Criminal Law
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAW-2019-11-18 (Law & Economics)
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