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Right-to-Carry Laws and Violent Crime : A Comprehensive Assessment Using Panel Data, the LASSO, and a State-Level Synthetic Controls Analysis
Donohue, John J. - 2017
Our preferred panel data regression specification (the "DAWmodel") and the Brennan Center (BC) model, as well as other … panel data estimates of the increase in violent crime will be understated … handgun laws, but because of model dependence the panel was unable to identify the true causal effect of these laws from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455172
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A Panel-based Proxy for Gun Prevalence in the US
Cerqueira, Daniel - 2019
There is a consensus that the proportion of suicides committed with a firearm is the best proxy for gun ownership prevalence. Cerqueira et al. (2108) exploit the socioeconomic characteristics of suicide victims in order to develop a new and more refined proxy. It is based on the fixed effects of...
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