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Traders, guns, and money: The effects of mass shootings on stock prices of firearm manufacturers in the U.S. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 We investigate how mass shootings influence the stock price of firearms manufacturers. While it is well known that mass shootings lead to increased firearms sales, the response from financial markets is unclear. On one hand, given the observed short-term
Anandasivam Gopal, Brad N Greenwood
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The Stock and Flow of U.S. Firearms: Results from the 2015 National Firearms Survey
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2017 Since the mid-1990s, the U.S. civilian gun stock has grown from approximately 192 million (65 million handguns) to approximately 265 million (113 million handguns). In 2015, gun owners owned more weapons and were more likely to own both handguns and long
Deborah Azrael +3 more
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The US gun stock: results from the 2004 national firearms survey [PDF]
Injury Prevention, 2007 Objectives:To examine the size and composition of the privately held firearm stock in the US; and to describe demographic patterns of firearm ownership and motivations for ownership.Design, setting and participants:A nationally representative household telephone survey of 2770 adults aged ⩾18 years living in the US, conducted in the spring of 2004.Main
Lisa Hepburn +3 more
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Association Between Firearm Purchasing in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, and Stress, August 2021 [PDF]
AJPM FocusIntroduction: Firearm sales and firearm-related injuries and deaths increased during the pandemic. Little is known about motivations for firearm purchasing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the mental health status of first-time purchasers.
Amira A. Roess, PhD +3 more
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Modeling the U.S. Firearms Market
International Social Science Journal, 2023 AbstractWe estimate the first econometric model of the national civilian firearms market in the United States (1946–2016), where per capita firearms‐related harm is exceptionally high. Solving simultaneous equation models instrumented by natural disasters and steel prices, and employing unique firearms prices and quantities data, we find this market ...
Topher L. McDougal +2 more
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Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2019 Ancient firearms from both Medieval and Post-Medieval times were fairly often damaged in various ways. Depending on the degree of barrel damage, remains could be reused as material for making new weapons or, if the damage was minor, the weapon could be ...
Piotr Strzyż
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The Largest Stock of Guns in Canada
Ontario History, 2022 Dans cet article, nous examinerons l’entreprise du détaillant torontois Charles Stark, qui, à la fin du XIXème siècle, était le vendeur prépondérant d’armes au Canada. Stark avait profité de l’intérêt des civils pour les armes à feu tout en encourageant cet intérêt.
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, 2020 This study represents an attempt to understand the U.S. firearms market – the largest in the world – in economic terms. A model of the underlying interplay of legal firearms supply and demand is a prerequisite for reliably evaluating the effectiveness of pertinent existing state and federal firearms policies, and to amend them as necessary.
McDougall, Topher L. +2 more
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Temporal trends and geographic variations in mortality rates from tobacco and firearms in the United States. [PDF]
Prev Med, 2023 Palumbo SA +3 more
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Investigating the availability of 3D-printed firearm designs on the clear web. [PDF]
Forensic Sci Int Synerg, 2023 Schaufelbühl S +4 more
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