Right-to-Carry Laws and Violent Crime: A Comprehensive Assessment Using Panel Data and a State-Level Synthetic Controls Analysis

Working Paper No. 23510 The 2004 report of the National Research Council (NRC) on Firearms and Violence recognized that violent crime was higher in the post-passage period (relative to national crime patterns) for states adopting right-to-carry (RTC) concealed handgun laws, but because of model depe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	NBER Working Paper Series 2017-06, p.23510
Hauptverfasser:	Donohue, John J, Aneja, Abhay, Weber, Kyle D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Economic models Economic theory Firearms Legislation Violent crime
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