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Social capital, income inequality, and firearm violent crime

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ID4591644
AuthorsBruce P Kennedy (Harvard University, corresponding author), Ichiro Kawachi (0000-0003-3579-4456, Harvard University), Tori L Cowger (0000-0001-5359-8155), Deborah Prothrow-Stith, Deborah Prothrow‐stith, Kimberly Lochner (Harvard University), Vanita Gupta
Year1998
Volume47
Issue1
Pages7-17
Publication date1998-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s0277-9536(98)00097-5
PMID9683374
OpenAlexW1980336765
LanguageEN
Citations received214
References cited33

Criminology · Demographic economics · Economic growth · Economic inequality · Economics · Environmental health · Homicide · Inequality · Injury prevention · Per capita · Poison control · Political science · Poverty · Social capital · Sociology · Violent crime · Crime Patterns and Interventions · Demography · Gun Ownership and Violence Research · Law · Medicine · Psychology · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

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