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ERIC Number: EJ455212
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0193-841X
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An Evaluation of the 1977 Canadian Firearms Legislation.
Mauser, Gary A.; Holmes, Richard A.
Evaluation Review, v16 n6 p603-17 Dec 1992
A pooled cross-section time series model is used to evaluate the effect of the 1977 Canadian firearms legislation on the provincial homicide rate between 1969 and 1989. Results agree with most studies that indicate no significant effect of this legislation on homicide rates. (SLD)
Descriptors: American Indians, Crime, Economic Factors, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Foreign Countries, Gun Control, Guns, Homicide, Incidence, Mathematical Models, Prevention, Program Evaluation, Social Problems, Socioeconomic Influences, Unemployment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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