-ownership prevalence -- the proportion of suicides that involve firearms -- together with newly available geo-coded data from the National … provide much guidance in predicting the net effects of widespread gun ownership. Guns in the home may pose a threat to … burglars, but also serve as an inducement, since guns are particularly valuable loot. Other things equal, a gun-rich community …

deal with both "product" and "factor" markets, and to apply it to the case where guns are used for crime commission by … guns and the limits it imposes on the efficacy of law enforcement and regulatory policies aimed to control both crime and … guns …

criminals can acquire guns quite easily through other black market sales or theft. In this paper, we use data from Gun and Knife … appear to reduce the number of firearms-related deaths …

-ownership prevalence -- the proportion of suicides that involve firearms -- together with newly available geo-coded data from the National … provide much guidance in predicting the net effects of widespread gun ownership. Guns in the home may pose a threat to … burglars, but also serve as an inducement, since guns are particularly valuable loot. Other things equal, a gun-rich community …

the number of illegal guns and decrease with social capital and police intensity. Using detailed panel data from the … Federal Bureau of Investigation for the period 1986-2014, we find empirical evidence for the causal effects of illegal guns …