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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Political Science D-index 30 Citations 8,990 105 World Ranking 506 National Ranking 287

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Microeconomics
  • Finance

His primary areas of investigation include Law, Voting, Government, Political economy and Criminology. His Law research incorporates elements of Order and Positive economics. His study in Voting is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Public finance, Nagging, Legislator and Set.

John R. Lott has researched Government in several fields, including Accounting, Intellectual property, State and Sanctions. His Political economy study combines topics in areas such as Value, Voting behavior, Public relations and Policy outcomes. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Law enforcement, Affirmative action, Conviction and Occupational safety and health.

His most cited work include:

  • Crime, Deterrence, and Right-to-Carry Concealed Handguns (581 citations)
  • The Reputational Penalty Firms Bear from Committing Criminal Fraud (427 citations)
  • Did Women's Suffrage Change the Size and Scope of Government? (347 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Law, Criminology, Voting, Gun control and Political economy. His Ballot and Economic Justice study, which is part of a larger body of work in Law, is frequently linked to Suicide prevention and Injury prevention, bridging the gap between disciplines. In general Criminology, his work in Deterrence is often linked to Human factors and ergonomics linking many areas of study.

The various areas that John R. Lott examines in his Voting study include Ideology and Value. His Political economy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in General election, Democracy, Politics, Voting behavior and Government. His work carried out in the field of General election brings together such families of science as Legislature and Public economics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Law (33.81%)
  • Criminology (14.39%)
  • Voting (14.39%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2010-2020)?

  • Law (33.81%)
  • Gun control (10.79%)
  • Criminology (14.39%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Law, Gun control, Criminology, Concealed carry and Demographic economics. His work is dedicated to discovering how Law, Social psychology are connected with Public finance and Economic Justice and other disciplines. His studies link Government with Gun control.

His research integrates issues of Public opinion and Public policy in his study of Government. John R. Lott has included themes like Racism and Immigration in his Criminology study. His Concealed carry study also includes fields such as

  • Adult population together with Demography,
  • Carry together with Public relations and Legislation.

Between 2010 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • The effect of macroeconomic news on stock returns: New evidence from newspaper coverage. (108 citations)
  • Is newspaper coverage of economic events politically biased (32 citations)
  • Concealed Carry Permit Holders Across the United States (15 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Microeconomics
  • Finance

His scientific interests lie mostly in Law, Newspaper, Stock, Unemployment and Concealed carry. His Law research includes elements of Violent crime and Demography. His research integrates issues of Rational expectations, Political economy, Media bias, Voting and Diversity in his study of Newspaper.

Stock is connected with Financial economics, Monetary economics, Interpretation and Affect in his research. His work deals with themes such as Adult population, Gun control, Know-how and Mandate, which intersect with Concealed carry.

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Best Publications

The Reputational Penalty Firms Bear from Committing Criminal Fraud

Jonathan M. Karpoff;John R. Lott.
The Journal of Law and Economics (1993)

890 Citations

THE REPUTATIONAL PENALTIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE

Jonathan M. Karpoff;John R. Lott;Eric W. Wehrly.
The Journal of Law and Economics (2005)

693 Citations

Punitive Damages: Their Determinants, Effects on Firm Value, and the Impact of Supreme Court and Congressional Attempts to Limit Awards

John Lott;Jonathan M. Karpoff.
(1998)

334 Citations

Environmental Violations, Legal Penalties, and Reputation Costs

John Lott;Jonathan M. Karpoff;Graeme Rankine.
(1999)

197 Citations

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