The Cost of Firearm Deaths in the United States: Reduced Life Expectancies and Increased Insurance Costs

The United States remains far behind most other affluent countries in terms of life expectancy. One of the possible causes of this life expectancy gap is the widespread availability of firearms and the resulting high number of U.S. firearm fatalities: 10,801 homicides in 2000. The European Union exp...

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Main Author: Lemaire, Jean (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2005
In: The journal of risk & insurance
Year: 2005
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