Description: Economics can explain everything; from why people behave the way they do to how governments and businesses organize themselves.
Brief description:
John R. Lott Jr. received his PhD in economics from UCLA in 1984. He has held positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice. He is the author of The Bias against Guns and the bestselling More Guns, Less Crime and has published numerous articles in academic journals.
Review Quotes:
"Lott demonstrates how free market principles produce the greatest success...This book is essential to those who seek to understand liberty."
-- "Edwin Meese III, former US attorney general under President Reagan"