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The Stock and Flow of U.S. Firearms: Results from the 2015 National Firearms Survey

Deborah Azrael, Lisa Hepburn, David Hemenway, Matthew Miller
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences October 2017, 3 (5) 38-57; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2017.3.5.02
Deborah Azrael
aResearch scientist at the Harvard School of Public Health and director of research for the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
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Lisa Hepburn
bAdjunct research associate at the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
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David Hemenway
cProfessor of health policy at the Harvard School of Public Health and co-director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
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Matthew Miller
dProfessor of health sciences and epidemiology at Northeastern University, adjunct professor of epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health, and co-director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
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vol. 3 no. 5 38-57
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2017.3.5.02

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RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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2377-8253
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2377-8261
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  • Published online October 1, 2017.

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© 2017 Russell Sage Foundation. Azrael, Deborah, Lisa Hepburn, David Hemenway, and Matthew Miller. 2017. “The Stock and Flow of U.S. Firearms: Results from the 2015 National Firearms Survey.” RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 3(5): 38–57. DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2017.3.5.02. This research was supported by grants from the Fund for a Safer Future (New Venture Fund/Fund for a Safer Future: 03272014) and the Joyce Foundation (16-37317). The authors wish to acknowledge our research assistants Joanna Cohen and Vincent Storie, both of whom took the project on with the very highest level of intelligence, curiosity, and care. The survey would have been poorer if not for the GfK’s collaboration and professional input. Direct correspondence to: Deborah Azrael at azrael@hsph.harvard.edu, Harvard Injury Control Research Center, Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115; Lisa Hepburn at lhepburn@gmail.com, Harvard Injury Control Research Center, Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115; David Hemenway at hemenway@hsph.harvard.edu, Harvard Injury Control Research Center, Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115; and Matthew Miller at ma.miller@neu.edu, Northeastern University, Bouvé College of Health Sciences, Room 316 Robinson Hall, 360 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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  1. Deborah Azraela,
  2. Lisa Hepburnb,
  3. David Hemenwayc and
  4. Matthew Millerd
  1. aResearch scientist at the Harvard School of Public Health and director of research for the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
  2. bAdjunct research associate at the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
  3. cProfessor of health policy at the Harvard School of Public Health and co-director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
  4. dProfessor of health sciences and epidemiology at Northeastern University, adjunct professor of epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health, and co-director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center
  1. Corresponding authors:
    Deborah Azrael, (azrael{at}hsph.harvard.edu); Lisa Hepburn, (lhepburn{at}gmail.com); David Hemenway, (hemenway{at}hsph.harvard.edu); Matthew Miller, (ma.miller{at}neu.edu)
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RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences: 3 (5)
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Deborah Azrael, Lisa Hepburn, David Hemenway, Matthew Miller
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