John Lott

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  • Are Predatory Commitments Credible? ( ISBN   0-226-49355-5)
  • More Guns, Less Crime ( ISBN   0-226-49364-4)
  • The Bias Against Guns ( ISBN   0-89526-114-6)
  • Straight Shooting ( ISBN   0-936783-47-8)
  • Freedomnomics ( ISBN   978-1-596-98506-3)
  • Debacle: Obama's War on Jobs and Growth and What We Can Do Now to Regain Our Future ( ISBN   978-1118186176)
  • At the Brink: Will Obama Push Us Over the Edge? ( ISBN   978-1621570516)
  • Dumbing Down the Courts: How Politics Keeps the Smartest Judges Off the Bench ( ISBN   978-1626522497)
  • The War on Guns, Regnery Publishing 2016 ( ISBN   978-1-62157-580-1)
  • See also

    References

    1. Frum, David (January 14, 2014). "With Guns, the Threatened Can Quickly Become the Threat". Daily Beast. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
    2. Blake, Meredith (December 16, 2012). "Piers Morgan on gun control: 'How many kids have to die?'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
    3. Bovard, James. "Review quotes". press.uchicago.edu. University of Chicago Press. Archived from the original on September 19, 2018. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
    4. Spies, Mike (November 3, 2022). "The Right's Favorite Gun Researcher". The Trace. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
    5. Bai, Matt (March 12, 2001). "The Gun Crowd's Guru: John Lott has a high profile—and a target on his back". Newsweek. Archived from the original on May 2, 2015.
    6. 1 2 "Dr. John R. Lott Jr". Fox News. July 27, 2016. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
    7. Curriculum Vitae of John R. Lott Jr., dated March 17, 2008.
    8. Social Science Research Network
    9. Blogspot.com
    10. Fox News
    11. John R. Lott Jr. and David B. Mustard, "Crime, Deterrence and Right-To-Carry Concealed Handguns", 26 Journal of Legal Studies 1 (1997) working paper PDF Archived 2010-06-16 at the Wayback Machine ; journal article PDF (subscription required).
    12. NAS, Firearms and Violence: A Critical Review (2004) Executive Summary, Major Conclusions, p. 2. Ch. 6 Right-to-Carry Laws, pp. 120–151, reviews research by Lott and others on this issue.
    13. 1 2 Farley, Robert; Robertson, Lori; Kiely, Eugene (December 20, 2012). "Gun Rhetoric vs. Gun Facts". FactCheck.org. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
    14. Wilson, James Q. (2004). "Appendix A Dissent". Firearms and Violence: A Critical Review. National Academies Press. pp. 269–270. ISBN   0-309-09124-1. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012.
    15. "Effects of Concealed-Carry Laws on Violent Crime". rand.org. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
    16. Black, Dan A.; Daniel S. Nagin (January 1998). "Do Right-to-Carry Laws Deter Violent Crime?". Journal of Legal Studies. 27 (1): 214. doi:10.1086/468019. S2CID   154626760.
    17. Ted Goertzel, "Myths of Murder and Multiple Regression", The Skeptical Inquirer, Volume 26, No 1, January/February 2002, pp. 19–23. Expanded as: Ted Goertzel, "Econometric Modeling as Junk Science"
    18. Hemenway, David (December 31, 1998). "More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding crime and gun-control laws / Making A Killing: The business of guns in America". The New England Journal of Medicine. 339 (27): 2029–2030. doi:10.1056/NEJM199812313392719.
    19. 1 2 Ayres, Ian; John J. Donohue III (April 2003). "Shooting Down the 'More Guns, Less Crime' Hypothesis". Stanford Law Review. 55 (4): 1193. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.343781 . S2CID   55757925.
    20. Webster, D W; Vernick, J S; Ludwig, J; Lester, K J (June 1997). "Flawed gun policy research could endanger public safety". American Journal of Public Health. 87 (6): 918–921. doi:10.2105/AJPH.87.6.918. PMC   1380922 . PMID   9224169.
    21. Kleck, Gary (1997). Targeting Guns: Firearms and Their Control. New York: Aldine de Gruyter.
    22. Ludwig, Jens (September 1998). "Concealed-gun-carrying laws and violent crime: evidence from state panel data" (PDF). International Review of Law and Economics. 18 (3): 239–254. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.487.5452 . doi:10.1016/S0144-8188(98)00012-X. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022.
    23. Duggan, Mark (October 1, 2001). "More Guns, More Crime". Journal of Political Economy. 109 (5): 1086–1114. doi:10.1086/322833. ISSN   0022-3808. S2CID   33899679.
    24. Benson, Bruce L. (September 1999). "Review of More Guns, Less Crime". Public Choice. 100 (3–4): 309–313. doi:10.1023/A:1018689310638. S2CID   150500420.
    25. McGinnis, John O. (July 20, 1998). "Trigger Happiness". National Review . 50 (13): 49.
    26. Moody, Carlisle E. (October 2001). "Testing for the Effects of Concealed Weapons Laws: Specification Errors and Robustness". The Journal of Law and Economics. 44 (s2): 799–813. doi:10.1086/323313. S2CID   154918586.
    27. Shughart, William F.; Lott, John R. (April 1, 1999). "More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws: Review". Southern Economic Journal. 65 (4): 978–981. doi:10.2307/1061296. JSTOR   1061296.
    28. "Plassmann and Whitley Stanford Law Review (2003)" Confirming More Guns, Less Crime, by Florenz Plassmann and John Whitley, 2003, p. 1361
    29. Glenn, David (May 9, 2003). "'More Guns, Less Crime' Thesis Rests on a Flawed Statistical Design, Scholars Argue". The Chronicle of Higher Education . 49 (35): A18. Retrieved May 27, 2007.
    30. Carlisle E. Moody and Thomas B. Marvell, "The Debate on Shall-Issue Laws", Econ Journal Watch Vol. 5, Iss. 3 (2008).
    31. "Yet Another Refutation of the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis—With Some Help From Moody and Marvell · Econ Journal Watch: Law and economics, criminal justice policy, guns and crime". econjwatch.org. January 2009. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
    32. Lurie, Julia (July 28, 2015). "When the Gun Lobby Tries to Justify Firearms Everywhere, It Turns to This Guy". Mother Jones. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
    33. 1 2 3 Gerstein, Josh (November 24, 2020). "Controversial gun advocate hired by Justice Department last month". Politico . Retrieved November 24, 2020.
    34. Lott Jr., John R. (June 23, 1998). "Keep Guns out of Lawyers' Hands". Wall Street Journal. p. 1.
    35. Lott Jr., John R. (December 1, 1998). "Cities Target Gun Makers in Bogus Lawsuits". Los Angeles Times . p. 7.
    36. McDowall, David (Summer 2005). "John R. Lott Jr.'s Defensive Gun Brandishing Estimates". Public Opinion Quarterly . 69 (2): 246–263. doi:10.1093/poq/nfi015.
    37. Lott, John. "What Surveys Can Help Us Understand About Guns?" (PDF). p. 8. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
    38. Discussion of different surveys on defensive gun use Johnlott.org
    39. "PDF of Lott's complaint v. Levitt" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2007. Retrieved August 27, 2007.
    40. Higgins, Michael (April 11, 2006). "Best-seller leads scholar to file lawsuit; Defamation allegation targets U. of C. author". Chicago Tribune. p. 3.
    41. "Judge Castillo issues decision on Lott v. Levitt" on John Lott's website
    42. "7th Circuit Affirmation of District Court Dismissal of Defamation Lawsuit Archived 2009-02-16 at the Wayback Machine "
    43. Staff, Courthouse News (February 13, 2009). "Professor Wasn't Defamed by 'Freakonomics' Author" . Retrieved January 2, 2021.
    44. Gajda, Amy (2010). The Trials of Academe. Harvard University Press: Harvard University Press. pp. 166–170. doi:10.2307/j.ctvjghvr3. ISBN   978-0-674-05386-1. S2CID   198001655.
    45. Glenn, David (August 10, 2007). "Dueling Economists Reach Settlement in Defamation Lawsuit". Chronicle of Higher Education. 53 (49): 10.
    46. "Unusual Agreement Means Settlement May Be Near in 'Lott v. Levitt,' July 27, 2007"
    47. "Unusual Agreement Means Settlement May Be Near in 'Lott v. Levitt'," Chronicle of Higher Education, July 27, 2007
    48. Otis Dudley Duncan, "Gun Use Surveys: In Numbers We Trust?" Archived 2012-05-25 at the Wayback Machine , The Criminologist , Vol. 25, No. 1, Jan/Feb 2000, pp. 1, 3–7.
    49. 1 2 "John R. Lott Jr.'s Reply to Otis Dudley Duncan's Recent Article in The Criminologist" Archived May 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine , The Criminologist, Vol. 25, No. 5, Sep/Oct 2000, pp. 1, 6.
    50. Sanchez, Julian (February 13, 2003). "Red Herrings". Julian Sanchez – blog. Retrieved July 28, 2016. (Julian Sanchez noted that the 1997 hard drive crash is widely accepted as a fact; the dispute is over the lack of solid evidence that Lott lost a survey data set in that crash)
    51. 1 2 Sanchez, Julian (May 2003). "The Mystery of Mary Rosh". Reason . Retrieved June 15, 2007.
    52. "Evidence of Survey"., "2002 Survey".
    53. Chris Mooney in Mother Jones: Double Barreled Double Standards. October 13, 2003
    54. 1 2 3 Morin, Richard (February 1, 2003). "Scholar Invents Fan to Answer His Critics". The Washington Post . p. C01.
    55. Lott Jr., John R.; Whitley, John E. (October 2001). "Safe-Storage Gun Laws: Accidental Deaths, Suicides, and Crime" (PDF). The Journal of Law and Economics . 44 (S2): 659–689. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.180.3066 . doi:10.1086/338346. S2CID   154446568. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022.
    56. Webster, Daniel W. (August 4, 2004). "Association Between Youth-Focused Firearm Laws and Youth Suicides". JAMA . 292 (5): 594–601. doi: 10.1001/jama.292.5.594 . PMID   15292085.
    57. Carter, Gregg Lee (2002). Guns in American Society. ABC-CLIO. p. 151. ISBN   978-0-313-38670-1.
    58. Lott, John R. Jr. (October 2000). "A Simple Explanation for Why Campaign Expenditures are Increasing: The Government is Getting Bigger". Journal of Law and Economics. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.245336 . S2CID   153298336.
    59. Lott, John R. (2005). "The Judicial Confirmation Process: The Difficulty with Being Smart" . Journal of Empirical Legal Studies. 2 (3): 407–447. doi:10.1111/j.1740-1461.2005.00056.x.
    60. 1 2 Brady, Henry E.; Collier, David (2004). Rethinking Social Inquiry: Diverse Tools, Shared Standards. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN   978-0-7425-1125-5.
    61. John R. Lott Jr. and John E. Whitley, "Abortion and Crime: Unwanted Children and Out-of-Wedlock Births", (2001) SSRN Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 254 working paper and Economic Inquiry, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 304–324, April 2007 published article.
    62. Joyce, Theodore J. (June 2009). "Abortion and Crime: A Review". National Bureau of Economic Research . Working Paper Series. doi: 10.3386/w15098 . S2CID   74738947.
    63. 1 2 Lind, Dara (March 1, 2018). "The right-wing effort to paint DREAMers as a nightmare". Vox. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
    64. "The Fatal Flaw in John R. Lott Jr.'s Study on Illegal Immigrant Crime in Arizona". Cato Institute. February 5, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
    65. "Questions raised about study that links undocumented immigrants to higher crime". The Washington Post. 2018.
    66. Exstrum, Olivia. "The guy behind the bogus immigration report has a long history of terrible and misleading research". Mother Jones. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
    67. Lott, John R. Jr.; Kenny, Larry (1999). "How Dramatically Did Women's Suffrage Change the Size and Scope of Government?". Journal of Political Economy. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.160530 .
    68. Lott, John R. Jr. (April 2000). "Does a Helping Hand Put Others At Risk?: Affirmative Action, Police Departments, and Crime". Economic Inquiry. 38 (2): 239–277. doi:10.1093/ei/38.2.239.
    69. Karpoff, Jonathan M.; Lott, John R. Jr.; Wehrly, Eric (August 16, 2005). "The Reputational Penalties for Environmental Violations: Empirical Evidence". Journal of Law and Economics. 48 (2): 653–675. doi:10.1086/430806. S2CID   154290101.
    70. "John Lott, Discredited Gun Researcher, Leaves DOJ". The Trace. January 21, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
    71. Gerstein, Josh (November 24, 2020). "Controversial gun advocate hired by Justice Department last month". Politico. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
    72. 1 2 Hansen, Jordan (March 30, 2021). "GOP-backed group claims 'irregularities' on Missoula County 2020 ballots". missoulian.com. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
    73. Eggers, Andrew C.; Garro, Haritz; Grimmer, Justin (November 9, 2021). "No evidence for systematic voter fraud: A guide to statistical claims about the 2020 election". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118 (45). Bibcode:2021PNAS..11803619E. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2103619118 . ISSN   0027-8424. PMC   8609310 . PMID   34728563.
    74. Grimmer, Justin (January 5, 2021). "Comment On 'A Simple Test For The Extent Of Voter Fraud With Absentee Ballots In The 2020 Presidential Election'". Hoover Institution . Retrieved September 14, 2021.
    75. Clark, Lauren (June 23, 2021). "Gun activists tricked into speaking at fake Las Vegas high school graduation". 3LV News. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
    76. "A Parkland Victim's Dad Tricked a Former NRA President into Speaking at a Fake Graduation". BuzzFeed News . June 23, 2021.

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    John Lott
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    Born
    John Richard Lott Jr.

    (1958-05-08) May 8, 1958 (age 67)
    Academic background
    Alma mater University of California, Los Angeles (BA, MA, PhD)