John Lott

Publications

• The Reputational Penalties for Environmental Violations: Empirical Evidence
  48 J. L. & ECON. (2005) · Journal of Law and Economics · 2005
• Nonvoted Ballots and Discrimination in Florida
  32 J. LEGAL STUD. (2003) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2003
• Safe-Storage Gun Laws: Accidental Deaths, Suicides, and Crime
  44 J. L. & ECON. (2001) · Journal of Law and Economics · 2001
• Guns, Crime, and Safety: Introduction
  44 J. L. & ECON. (2001) · Journal of Law and Economics · 2001
• A Simple Explanation for Why Campaign Expenditures Are Increasing: The Government Is Getting Bigger
  43 J. L. & ECON. (2000) · Journal of Law and Economics · 2000
• Have Changing Liability Rules Compensated Workers Twice for Occupational Hazards? Earnings Premiums and Cancer Risks
  29 J. LEGAL STUD. (2000) · Journal of Legal Studies · 2000

• Public and Private Penalties: Introduction
  42 J. L. & ECON. (1999) · Journal of Law and Economics · 1999
• On the Determinants and Importance of Punitive Damage Awards
  42 J. L. & ECON. (1999) · Journal of Law and Economics · 1999
• The Concealed-Handgun Debate
  27 J. LEGAL STUD. (1998) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1998
• Crime, Deterrence, and Right-to-Carry Concealed Handguns
  26 J. LEGAL STUD. (1997) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1997
• Do Campaign Donations Alter How a Politician Votes? Or, Do Donors Support Candidates Who Value the Same Things That They Do?
  40 J. L. & ECON. (1997) · Journal of Law and Economics · 1997
• Should Criminal Penalties Include Third-Party Avoidance Costs?
  24 J. LEGAL STUD. (1995) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1995
• The Reputational Penalty Firms Bear from Committing Criminal Fraud
  36 J. L. & ECON. (1993) · Journal of Law and Economics · 1993
• An Attempt at Measuring the Total Monetary Penalty from Drug Convictions: The Importance of an Individual's Reputation
  21 J. LEGAL STUD. (1992) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1992
• An Explanation for Public Provision of Schooling: The Importance of Indoctrination
  33 J. L. & ECON. (1990) · Journal of Law and Economics · 1990
• A Transaction-Costs Explanation for Why the Poor Are More Likely to Commit Crime
  19 J. LEGAL STUD. (1990) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1990

• Why Comply: One-Sided Enforcement of Price Controls and Victimless Crime Laws
  18 J. LEGAL STUD. (1989) · Journal of Legal Studies · 1989