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Gun violence costs the US $557 billion a year

Por: The Boston Globe Business September 27, 2022

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Gun violence that causes tens of thousands of US deaths each year — far more than any other developed nation — is having a significant, negative impact on the country’s economy, Harvard Medical School researchers said.Harvard Medical School researchers found that gun violence costs the US some $557 billion annually, or 2.6 percent of gross domestic product, according to the peer-reviewed study published in the journal JAMA. The majority of... + full article



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