Drug addiction and the economic rationalization of gun control

Gil S. Epstein; Hillel Rapoport; Avi Weiss

doi:10.1016/s0165-1765(99)00125-1

Drug addiction and the economic rationalization of gun control

Gil S. Epstein
, Hillel Rapoport
, Avi Weiss

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Abstract

We compare the legalization of drugs with the issue of gun control, and show that there are some important similarities and differences between the two that should be considered when setting policy.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	55-57
Number of pages	3
Journal	Economics Letters
Volume	65
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/s0165-1765(99)00125-1
State	Published - Oct 1999

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Drug addiction
Elasticity
Gun control

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