Evidence for the “Suicide by Firearm” Proxy for Gun Ownership from Austria

Evidence for the “Suicide by Firearm” Proxy for Gun Ownership from Austria

When attempting to measure gun ownership in the United States, the problem of missing administrative data arises, making it necessary to find a valid proxy. Several such proxies are employed in economic studies, one of which is the fraction of “suicides by firearm” of “all suicides” (FSS). My wor...

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Veröffentlicht in:MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 33-2013)
1. Verfasser: Westphal, Christian
Format: Artikel
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2013
Schlagworte:
Suicide
Wirtschaft
Gun Ownership
Spurious Correlation
Ratio Fallacy
Economics
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