Adam Rosenberg

Adam Rosenberg is a postdoctoral fellow at the Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics at Yale University. He specializes in the structure of industries that generate harmful externalities and the design of corrective public policies, especially in the consumer firearms industry.

A New Firearms Tax Design Could Reduce Homicides Without Costing Gun Owners

In new research, Luis Armona and Adam Rosenberg argue that current state firearm excise taxes inadequately address gun-related crimes. They propose a tax that benefits society by targeting guns responsible for the most homicides, while accommodating the challenging political economy of firearms regulation in the United States.

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