The short-term and localized effect of gun shows: Evidence from California and Texas

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 786-799

  Duggan, Mark ^a,c   Hjalmarsson, Randi ^b   Jacob, Brian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 80054032950     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/REST_a_00120     Document Type: Article

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