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Philip J. Cook

Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Research; ITT/Sanford Professor of Public Policy; Professor of Economics and Sociology
CCFP Faculty Fellow

Research: Crime and criminal justice; Public health policy and social policy; regulation of alchohol, guns, gambling; violence prevention

Research Projects:

• prisoner reentry
• crime prevention
• alcohol control policy
• policies to prevent gun violence

Education:

• PhD (Economics) University of California, Berkeley - 1973
• BA (with high distinction) University of Michigan - 1968

Teaching Fall 2012:

• PUBPOL 901.01, POL. ECON. OF PUBPOL Synopsis
  Sanford 224, M 03:05 PM-05:35 PM

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. P.J. Cook (Summer, 2012). Q&A on Firearms Availability, Carrying, and Misuse. Government, Law and Policy Journal, 14(1), 77-81.


2. P.J. Cook (April, 2012). Alcohol Retail Privatization: A Commentary. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 42(4), 430-432.


3. P.J. Cook, M O'Brien, A.A. Braga, J. Ludwig (2012). Lessons from a partially controlled field trial. Journal of Experimental Criminology.


4. P.J. Cook (2012). The Impact of Drug Market Pulling Levers Policing on Neighborhood Violence An Evaluation of the High Point Drug Market Intervention. Criminology & Public Policy, 11(2), 161-164.


5. P.J. Cook (2012). Commentary: Evidence from a high-income country. Addiction.

1. Perspectives on Gun Violence, University of Minnesota Law School, April 26, 2012
2. Calibrating effect sizes, University of Maryland, April 24, 2012
3. Public safety through private action, Southern Illinois University, April 12, 2012
4. Private prevention, John Jay College, New York, February 06, 2012
5. Economical Crime Control, National Institute of Justice, December 06, 2011

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