John J. Donohue III

John J. Donohue III
Born (1953-01-30) January 30, 1953
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University, Yale University
Academic work
DisciplineLegal studies, law and economics, economic policy
AwardsMember of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, former president of the American Law and Economics Association
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John J. Donohue III is an American law professor, economist, and the C. Wendell and Edith M. Carlsmith Professor of Law at Stanford Law School. He is widely known for his writings on effect of legalized abortion on crime and for his criticism of John Lott's book More Guns, Less Crime.