Wahl Jonas
Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Patterns (N Y). 2022 Aug 12;3(8):100571. doi: 10.1016/j.patter.2022.100571.
Firearm possession rates across the United States are important for policy makers and the public alike, yet reliable data are notoriously hard to come by. In this issue of , Barak-Ventura et al. develop a model to estimate state-level firearm ownership and analyze the causal relationships among firearm possession, the occurrence of mass shootings, and media coverage.
全美国的枪支持有率对政策制定者和公众而言都很重要,但众所周知,可靠的数据很难获得。在本期《》中,巴拉克 - 文图拉等人开发了一个模型来估计州一级的枪支拥有情况,并分析枪支持有、大规模枪击事件的发生与媒体报道之间的因果关系。