Gun shows across a multistate American gun market: Observational evidence of the effects of regulatory policies

Injury Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 150-155

  Wintemute, Garen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRIME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; FIREARM; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; PILOT STUDY; POLICY; UNITED STATES;

ARIZONA; CALIFORNIA; COMMERCE; CRIME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FIREARMS; FLORIDA; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; NEVADA; PILOT PROJECTS; PUBLIC POLICY; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34347256137     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2007.016212     Document Type: Article

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