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The connection between legal and illegal firearms markets : how the change in gun control policy in Brazil intensified this link

Santos, Roberto Uchôa de Oliveira - In: Journal of illicit economies and development : JIED 6 (2024) 1, pp. 16-29

2019 introduced normative changes aimed at facilitating public access to firearms and ammunition. Throughout his term, the … legal firearms market doubled, allowing access to weaponry previously restricted to the general public. The analyzed … previously restricted firearms, altered the types of firearms in circulation, strengthening the interaction between legal and …

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Taxing firearms like alcohol or tobacco

Eisenhauer, Joseph G. - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 24 (2024) 3, pp. 835-845

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Hold Your Fire! Influence of Female Legislators on Gun Legislation in the US

Goel, Rajeev K.; Nelson, Michael A. - 2023

Objective This paper considers the influence of female legislators on gun legislation across US states. Females have behavioral differences from males and likely different exposure to gun-related violence. Method Using data from 1991-2020, we econometrically estimate the drivers of gun...

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Hold your fire! : influence of female legislators on gun legislation in the US

Goel, Rajeev K.; Nelson, Michael A. - 2023

Objective: This paper considers the influence of female legislators on gun legislation across US states. Females have behavioral differences from males and likely different exposure to gun-related violence. Method: Using data from 1991-2020, we econometrically estimate the drivers of gun...

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