John R. Lott

Lott has held positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice, and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989. He is the author of “Freedomnomics: Why the Free Market Works” and “Other Half-Baked Theories Don’t”, “The Bias Against Guns”, and “More Guns, Less Crime.”