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20. John Donohue: “I'm Frequently Called a Treasonous Enemy of the Constitution.”

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Exploring Externalities and the Complexities of Gun Control and Capital Punishment

This chapter discusses the concept of externalities in economics, using notable examples such as the unexpected positive effects of gun control research. It also covers the academic rivalry between economists regarding gun policies and the challenges of analyzing the death penalty's influence on crime rates.

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