Tomislav Kovandzic
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Tomislav Kovandzic's Degrees
- PhD Criminology University of Maryland, College Park
- Masters Criminology University of Maryland, College Park
- Bachelors Criminal Justice University of Maryland, College Park
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Tomislav Victor Kovandzic is an American criminologist and professor at the University of Texas at Dallas. Career Before joining the faculty of the University of Texas at Dallas in 2007, he was an assistant professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from 1998 to 2005, and an associate professor there from 2005 to 2007. His research focuses on gun control and research methods in criminology. He has also studied the effects of three-strikes laws, right-to-carry gun laws, and increased police presence on crime rates.
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- The structural covariates of urban homicide: reassessing the impact of income inequality and poverty in the post-Reagan era (1998) (160)
- The Effect of Medical Marijuana Laws on Crime: Evidence from State Panel Data, 1990-2006 (2014) (122)
- THE CRIMINOGENIC EFFECTS OF IMPRISONMENT: EVIDENCE FROM STATE PANEL DATA, 1974–2002 (2007) (100)
- Police levels and crime rates revisited: A county-level analysis from Florida (1980–1998) (2002) (97)
- The effect of perceived risk and victimization on plans to purchase a gun for self-protection (2011) (76)
- The Impact of Right-to-Carry Concealed Firearm Laws on Mass Public Shootings (2002) (73)
- “Striking out” as crime reduction policy: The impact of “three strikes” laws on crime rates in U.S. cities (2004) (69)
- The Impact of Women’s Status and Gender Inequality on Female Homicide Victimization Rates (2007) (62)
- The Impact of “Shall-Issue” Concealed Handgun Laws on Violent Crime Rates (2005) (60)
- The effect of county-level prison population growth on crime rates (2006) (59)
- UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF POLITICALLY POPULAR SENTENCING POLICY: THE HOMICIDE PROMOTING EFFECTS OF “THREE STRIKES” IN U.S. CITIES (1980–1999)* (2002) (56)
- Police levels and crime rates: An instrumental variables approach (2010) (55)
- Right-to-Carry Concealed Handguns and Violent Crime: Crime Control Through Gun Decontrol? (2003) (54)
- Estimating the Causal Effect of Gun Prevalence on Homicide Rates: A Local Average Treatment Effect Approach (2013) (50)
- Does the death penalty save lives (2009) (49)
- City-Level Characteristics and Individual Handgun Ownership (2009) (46)
- COPS GRANTS AND CRIME REVISITED (2007) (46)
- Women's Status and Risk of Homicide Victimization (2008) (40)
- Is policing for profit? Answers from asset forfeiture (2008) (35)
- Civil asset forfeiture, equitable sharing, and policing for profit in the United States (2011) (30)
- Police, Crime and the Problem of Weak Instruments: Revisiting the “More Police, Less Crime” Thesis (2016) (30)
- THE IMPACT OF FLORIDA'S HABITUAL OFFENDER LAW ON CRIME* (2001) (24)
- Does Gun Control Reduce Violent Crime? (2016) (21)
- Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws and Equitable Sharing Activity by the Police (2018) (19)
- Does the death penalty save lives ? New evidence from state panel data , 1977 to 2006 (2009) (17)
- Defensive gun use: vengeful vigilante imagery versus reality: results from the national self-defense survey (1998) (15)
- Messing Up Texas?: A Re-Analysis of the Effects of Executions on Homicides (2015) (10)
- Monitoring Volatile Homicide Trends Across U.S. Cities (2017) (9)
- When Prisoners Get Out: The Impact of Prison Releases on Homicide Rates, 1975-1999 (2004) (8)
- The Lost Cause? Examining the Southern Culture of Honor Through Defensive Gun Use (2014) (8)
- A COMPARISON OF THREE SOURCES OF DATA ON CHILD HOMICIDE (2004) (7)
- Comment on the Recent Work of Kwon, Scott, Safranski, and Bae: No, Your Evidence Doesn't Prove What You Think it Does! (1998) (5)
- The Impact of Firearm Levels on Homicide Rates: the Effects of Controlling for Cultural Differences in Cross-National Research (2021) (3)
- Estimating the Causal Effect of Gun Prevalence on Homicide Rates: A Local Average Treatment Effect Approach (2012) (3)
- Do execution moratoriums increase homicide? Re-examining evidence from Illinois (2015) (2)
- Disentangling Differences in Homicide Incarceration Rates by Immigration Status: A Comparison in Texas (2020) (2)
- Crime prevention through selective incapacitation : an empirical assessment of Florida's habitual offender law (1999) (1)
- Perceived Risk of Crime Measure (2013) (0)
- Measuring the Impact of Crack on Homicide Rates of Young Black and White Males, 1980-2000 (2009) (0)
- Is the Macro-Level Punishment/Crime Association Spurious? (2011) (0)
- Reassessing the Mean-IQ and Crime Rate Relationship (2011) (0)
- Police, Crime and the Problem of Weak Instruments: Revisiting the “More Police, Less Crime” Thesis (2015) (0)
- Perceived Risk, Criminal Victimization and Prospective Gun Ownership (2010) (0)
- Did the 1994 Federal Assault Weapons Ban Affect Mass Shootings? A Time-series Analysis (2013) (0)
- THE LOST CAUSE?: THE CURRENT STATE OF THE SOUTHERN CULTURE OF HONOR AND VIOLENCE (2007) (0)
- The Impact of Firearm Levels on Homicide Rates: the Effects of Controlling for Cultural Differences in Cross-National Research (2021) (0)
- Author ' s personal copy Police levels and crime rates : An instrumental variables approach q (2010) (0)
- Instrumenting Police Levels with Mayoral Elections and Firefighters:Revisiting Steve Levitt's More Police, Less Crime Thesis (2010) (0)
- The Use of Civil Assessment Forfeiture by the Police (2009) (0)
- Do Execution Moratoriums Really Increase Homicide? Evidence from Illinois (2012) (0)
- Revisiting the Effects of Order Maintenance Policing on New York City Homicide Rates, 1985-2001 (2013) (0)
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