Quinnipiac University
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Professor Gius has taught at Quinnipiac University for over 25 years. He primarily teaches statistics, industrial organization, law and economics, and labor economics. His research interests include gun control, crime, and public policy.

Education

  • BA, Pennsylvania State Univ Univ Park
  • MA, Pennsylvania State Univ Univ Park
  • PHD, Pennsylvania State Univ Univ Park

Areas of Expertise

  • Gun Control
  • Statistics
  • Crime

Organization

  • Economics

Office Location

  • Faculty Office Building 105

Mail Drop

  • SB-DNF

Selected Publications

Peer Reviewed Journal

Detecting a Copycat Effect in School Shootings Using Spatio-Temporal Panel Count Models

Schweikeret, K, Huth, M., Gius, M.

39 Contemporary Economic Policy 719-736 April (2021)

Peer Reviewed Journal

Examining the Impact of Child Access Prevention Laws on Youth Firearm Suicides Using the Synthetic Control Method

Mark Gius

63 International Review of Law and Economics 1-9 September (2020)

Peer Reviewed Journal

Using the Synthetic Control Method to Determine the Effects of Firearm Seizure Laws on State-Level Murder Rates

Gius, M.

27 Applied Economic Letters 1754-1758 January (2020)

Conference Presentation

The Effects of Concealed Carry Laws and Assault Weapons Bans on Multiple Fatality Incidents

Gius, M

Southern Economic Association, Fort Lauderdale, FL (2019)

Peer Reviewed Journal

Campus Crime and Concealed Carry Laws: Is Arming Students the Answer?

Gius, M.

56 The Social Science Journal 3-9 (2019)