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The impact of 1998 Massachusetts gun laws on suicide: A synthetic control approach

by admin | Feb 3, 2020

In 1998 Massachusetts enacted nearly two dozen gun laws. Using the synthetic control method, we find evidence that these laws led to reduced overall suicide rates for several years, and a sustained reduction in suicides carried out with a firearm.

Understanding the interstate export of crime guns: a gravity model approach

by admin | Feb 3, 2020

In 2009, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives successfully traced over 145,000 guns recovered at crime scenes in the United States. Of these guns, more than 43,000 were originally sold in a different state from which they were recovered. What...

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