John Lott

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John Lott is affiliated with the following schools: Rice University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Chicago

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#1407

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#1680

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John Lott

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#1918

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According to Wikipedia, John Richard Lott Jr. is an American economist, political commentator, and gun rights advocate. Lott was formerly employed at various academic institutions and at the American Enterprise Institute conservative think tank. He is the former president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, a nonprofit he founded in 2013. He worked in the Office of Justice Programs within the U.S. Department of Justice under the Donald Trump administration from October 2020 to January 2021. Lott holds a Ph.D. in economics from UCLA.

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John Lott's Published Works

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Published Works

The Reputational Penalty Firms Bear from Committing Criminal Fraud (1993) (592)
Term limits and electoral competitiveness: Evidence from California’s state legislative races (1997) (287)
Does a Helping Hand Put Others at Risk?: Affirmative Action, Police Departments, and Crime (2000) (276)
Environmental Violations, Legal Penalties, and Reputation Costs (1999) (235)
Punitive Damages: Their Determinants, Effects on Firm Value, and the Impact of Supreme Court and Congressional Attempts to Limit Awards (1998) (210)
Multiple Victim Public Shootings, Bombings, and Right-to-Carry Concealed Handgun Laws: Contrasting Private and Public Law Enforcement (1999) (197)
More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun-Control Laws (1998) (140)
DO WE PUNISH HIGH INCOME CRIMINALS TOO HEAVILY (1992) (126)
Criminal Deterrence, Geographic Spillovers, and the Right to Carry Concealed Handguns (1998) (122)
The effect of conviction on the legitimate income of criminals (1990) (79)
A GUIDE TO THE PITFALLS OF IDENTIFYING PRICE DISCRIMINATION (1991) (73)
Abortion and Crime: Unwanted Children and Out-of-Wedlock Births (2001) (73)
Confirming More Guns, Less Crime (2002) (64)
Measurement Error in County-Level UCR Data (2003) (64)
Less crime: understanding crime and gun control laws (1998) (55)
State teacher union strength and student achievement (2013) (44)
The Bias Against Guns: Why Almost Everything You've Heard About Gun Control is Wrong (2003) (40)
Multiple Victim Public Shootings (2000) (39)
In defense of criminal defense expenditures and plea bargaining (1996) (38)
Why Comply: One-Sided Enforcement of Price Controls and Victimless Crime Laws (1989) (33)
The level of optimal fines to prevent fraud when reputations exist and penalty clauses are unenforceable (1996) (31)
Predation by public enterprises (1990) (31)
Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States: 2021 (2015) (30)
More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws, Third Edition (2010) (27)
Evidence of Voter Fraud and the Impact that Regulations to Reduce Fraud Have on Voter Participation Rates (2006) (24)
Low-probability-high-penalty enforcement strategies and the efficient operation of the plea-bargaining system (1992) (22)
Safe Storage Gun Laws: Accidental Deaths, Suicides, and Crime (2000) (20)
The Judicial Confirmation Process: The Difficulty in Being Smart (2005) (19)
Unnatural Monopolies: The Case for Deregulating Public Utilities (1986) (17)
Brand names, ignorance, and quality guaranteeing premiums (1988) (16)
The Expected Penalty for Committing a Crime: An Analysis of Minimum Wage Violations (1995) (16)
The FBI's misinterpretation of the change in mass public shooting (2015) (12)
Juvenile delinquency and education: A comparison of public and private provision (1987) (11)
How Term Limits Enhance the Expression of Democratic Preferences (1997) (11)
Right-to-Carry Laws and Violent Crime Revisited: Clustering, Measurement Error, and State-by-State Break Downs (2004) (9)
Do White Police Officers Unfairly Target Black Suspects? (2016) (8)
Do shall-issue laws save lives? (1998) (7)
Peer Effects in Affirmative Action: Evidence from Law Student Performance (2011) (7)
How a Botched Study Fooled the World About the U.S. Share of Mass Public Shootings: U.S. Rate is Lower than Global Average (2018) (7)
Should Criminal Penalties Include Third-Party Avoidance Costs? (1995) (6)
Undocumented Immigrants, U.S. Citizens, and Convicted Criminals in Arizona (2018) (6)
The FBI's Misrepresentation of the Change in Mass Public Shootings (2014) (6)
Trust But Verify: Lessons for the Empirical Evaluation of Law and Policy (2012) (5)
Is the United States an Outlier in Public Mass Shootings? A Comment on Adam Lankford (2019) (5)
Did John Lott Provide Bad Data to the NRC? A Note on Aneja, Donohue, and Zhang (2014) (4)
Acts of Terror with Guns: Multiple Victim Shootings. (2003) (4)
Principles and standards for the benefit–cost analysis of crime (2013) (4)
Concealed Carry Revocation Rates by Age (2015) (3)
Licensing and Nontransferable Rents: Reply (1989) (3)
Expert Views on Gun Laws (2019) (2)
Corporate criminal penalties (1996) (2)
More Guns, Less Crime: A Response to Ayres and Donohue (1999) (2)
Schools that Allow Teachers to Carry Guns are Extremely Safe: Data on the Rate of Shootings and Accidents in Schools that allow Teachers to Carry (2019) (2)
Children and guns: the fear and the reality: kids are much likelier to die in swimming-pool accidents (2013) (2)
Comparing the Global Rate of Mass Public Shootings to the U.S.’s Rate and Comparing Their Changes Over Time (2018) (2)
More Readers of Gun Magazines, But Not More Crimes (2002) (2)
A Note on the Use of County-Level Ucr Data: A Response (2002) (1)
Brought Into the Open: How the U.S. Compares to Other Countries in the Rate of Public Mass Shooters · Econ Journal Watch : public mass shootings, public mass shooter, lone wolf, terrorism, gun policy (1)
Should schools have teachers carry guns? (2018) (1)
White Paper Prepared For the University of Washington Benefit-Cost Center Principles and Standards For the Benefit-Cost Analysis of Crime (2009) (1)
Why the Commission's Corporate Guidelines May Create Disparity (1990) (1)
Re: "What Do We Know A bout the Association Between Firearm Legislation and Firearm-Related Injuries?". (2016) (1)
Do Researchers From Different Fields Have a Consensus on Gun Control Laws and Do Registered Voters Agree With Any of Them? (2019) (1)
Do Background Checks on Private Gun Transfers Help Stop Mass Public Shootings (2016) (1)
Not All Right-to-Carry Laws Are the Same, Yet Much of the Literature Keeps Ignoring the Differences (2014) (1)
Prisoners in Arizona: A 2017 Update on Selected Topics (2018) (1)
Economists' and Criminologists' Views on Guns: Crime, Suicides, and Right-to-Carry Concealed Handgun Laws (2016) (1)
Do Red Flag Laws Save Lives? (2019) (0)
Revisiting More Guns, Less Crime (2009) (0)
Term Limits and Electoral Competitiveness: California's State Legislative Races (1997) (0)
Crime Prevention Research Center Amicus Brief On New York State Rifle & Pistol Association V. Bruen (2021) (0)
The economics of organised crime: The reputational penalty firms bear from committing criminal fraud (1996) (0)
Do Right to Carry Laws Still Reduce Violent Crime? (2022) (0)
Moot Suit Riot: An Alternative View of Plaintiff Pick-off in Class Actions (2013) (0)
Optimal penalties versus minimizing the level of crime - does it matter who is correct - comment (1991) (0)
Research Fraud, Public Policy, and Gun Control (2003) (0)
Corrections to the FBI’s Reports on Active Shooting Incidents (2021) (0)
Do Right-to-Carry Concealed Weapons Laws Still Reduce Crime? (2021) (0)
An Unsatisfying Change? (2009) (0)
Guns and crime. (2018) (0)
Do Red Flag Laws Save Lives or Reduce Crime (2018) (0)
What Does the American Bar Association Judicial Rating Really Measure? (2009) (0)
Televised Legislatures: Political Information, Technology, and Public Choice . By W. Mark Crain and Brian Goff. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1988. 112p. $54.00. (1989) (0)
M-Pesa’s Failure in India: Why Couldn’t Vodafone Replicate its Kenyan Success? An International Marketing Case Study (2019) (0)
Murders in US Are Very Concentrated, and They Are Becoming Even More So (2023) (0)
Debacle: Obama's War on Jobs and Growth and What We Can Do Now to Regain Our Future (2012) (0)
How Poorly Were Philadelphia's Schools Really Doing?: Analyzing the State Takeover and the Explanations for What Happened (2002) (0)
Uninsured Americans vs. Insured Canadians: Who is More Satisfied with Their Health Care? (2008) (0)
ABA ratings: what do they really measure? (2013) (0)
SOME THOUGHTS ON TULLOCK'S NEW DEFINITION OF RENT SEEKING (1988) (0)

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