Duggan, Mark; Hjalmarsson, Randi; Jacob, Brian A. - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 93 (2011) 3, pp. 786-799
We examine the effect of more than 3,400 gun shows using data from Gun and Knife Show Calendar and vital statistics data from California and Texas. Considering the one month following each show and a surrounding area ranging from 80 to 2,000 square miles, we find no evidence that gun shows...