Cook, Philip J.

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COOK, Philip J.

COOK, Philip J. American, b. 1946. Genres: Politics/Government. Career: Duke University, Durham, NC, assistant professor, 1973-79, associate professor, 1979-84, professor, 1984-, director of Sanford Institute of Public Policy, 1985-89, 1997-99. Publications: (with C.T. Clotfelter) Selling Hope: State Lotteries in America, 1989; (with R.H. Frank) The Winner-Take-All Society, 1995; (with J. Ludwig) Gun Violence: The Real Costs, 2000. Address: Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, U.S.A. Online address: cook@pps.duke.edu

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