Guns and crime

Author: Moody, C. E. / Marvell, T. B.
Publication: Southern Economic Journal
Topics: Crime State Supply Surveillance/Data Collection
Keywords: Availability CRIME General Social Survey UNITED States
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The authors use state level data for 1977-1998 and conclude that gun availability has a negligible effect on any type of crime, including homicide.
 

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APA notation

Moody, C. E., & Marvell, T. B. (2005). Guns and crime. Southern Economic Journal, 71(4), 720-736.

MLA notation

Moody, C. E., and T. B. Marvell. "Guns and Crime." Southern Economic Journal 71.4 (2005): 720-36.