Luca Rizzotti
Predoctoral Trainee in Economics
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Luca's interests are in economics of crime and policing and political economy. His research focuses on the determinants and consequences of police behavior in the US. He is currently studying how changes in police management practices affect crime rates and welfare. He also investigates the role of police culture and media scrutiny on police violent behavior.
Scholarly Interests
Economics of crime and policing; political economy