Gun traffickers exploit differences in state laws, economist says

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 12:30 in Mathematics & Economics

A new study by economist Brian Knight explores the state-to-state flow of illegal firearms in America and examines the role of state gun regulations. He presents evidence of spillover effects associated with gun regulations, as with guns originating in Indiana and recovered during crime investigations in Illinois.

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