John R. Lott

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Gun Ownership and Violence Research(55), Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems(36), Electoral Systems and Political Participation(34), Legal and Constitutional Studies(28), Crime Patterns and Interventions(24)

Publications216 total

Estimating the Number of People Exposed to Mass Public Shootings: A Critique of Pyrooz, et al
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
<span>Amicus Brief for the Supreme Court, Wolford et al v Hawaii, on Gun-free Zones in Hawaii</span>
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Do Armed Civilians Stop Active Shooters More Effectively Than Uniformed Police?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Do Armed Civilians Stop Active Shooters More Effectively Than Uniformed Police?*
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
<p><b>Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States: </b><b>2024</b></p>
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Estimating the effect of concealed carry laws on murder: A response to Bondy, et al.
International Review of Law and Economics·2024· 2 cited
How Does Concealed Carrying of Weapons Affect Violent Crime?
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Estimating the Effect of Concealed Carry Laws on Murder: A Response to Bondy, et al
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Estimating the effect of concealed carry laws on murder: A response to Bondy, et al
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
More Readers of Gun Magazines But Not More Crimes
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Does the Federal Law Forbidding People under Domestic Violence Restraining Orders from Possessing Firearms Save Lives?
Economics Law and Policy·2023Open Access
Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States: 2023
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
Murders in US Are Very Concentrated, and They Are Becoming Even More So
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Voter Discrepancies Found in the Arizona 2022 General Election
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
Estimating the Effect of Concealed Carry Laws on Murder: A Response to Bondy, et al
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE by the CRIME PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER in United States v. ZACKEY RAHIMI
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
Estimating the Effect of Concealed Carry Laws on Murder: A Response to Bondy, Et Al
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
Do Right to Carry Laws Still Reduce Violent Crime?
Academia Letters·2022· 8 cited
Do White Police Officers Unfairly Target Black Suspects?
Economics Law and Policy·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States: 2022
SSRN Electronic Journal·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jonathan M. Karpoff(5), Stephen G. Bronars(4), John Whitley(4), Lawrence W. Kenny(2), Kermit Daniel(2), William F. Shughart(2), Kevin A. Hassett(2), Douglass C. North(1), David B. Mustard(1), Jonathan M. Karpoff(1), Graeme Rankine(1), William M. Landes(1), Bruce Bender(1), Eric W. Wehrly(1), W. Kip Viscusi(1), Andrew R. Dick(1), W. Robert Reed(1), Michael L. Davis(1), Jens Ludwig(1), Russell D. Roberts(1)