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Karen Remmer, Faculty

Karen Remmer
Contact Info:
Office Location:  401 Perkins Library, Box 90204
Office Phone:  (919) 660-4309
Email Address: send me a message

Teaching (Spring 2010):

  • POLSCI 299BS.01, ADV TOP IN GOVT & POL (COMP) Synopsis
    Allen 306, W 04:25 PM-06:55 PM
Education:

PhDUniversity of Chicago1974
M.A.University of Chicago1968
Additional TrainingLondon School of Economics and Political Science and Harvard University, 19671968
B.AWellesley College1966
Specialties:

Comparative Politics
Research Interests: Latin America, Democratization,Economic Development, Military Governance

Areas of Interest:

Comparative politics
Comparative Political Economy
Latin American Politics
Comparative Democratic Development
Authoritarian Politics

Curriculum Vitae
Current Ph.D. Students   (Former Students)

  • Damon Palmer  
  • Matthew Singer  
  • Gustavo Rodriguez  
  • Kevin Morrison  
  • Sinziana Popa  
  • Marco Fernandez  
  • Lorena Becerra  
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. K. Remmer, “The Politics of Institutional Change: Electoral Reform in Latin America, 1978-2002, Party Politics, vol. 14 no. 1 (January, 2008), pp. 5-30  [abs]
  2. K. Remmer, The Impact of Political Scale on Turnout, Comparative Political Studies (Forthcoming)
  3. K. Remmer, The Political Economy of Patronage Expenditure Patterns in the Argentine Provinces, 1983-2003, Journal of Politics (May, 2007)  [abs]
  4. François Gelineau and K. Remmer, Political Decentralization and Electoral Accountability: The Argentine Experience 1983-2001, British Journal of Political Science, vol. 36 (2006), pp. 133-57
  5. K. Remmer, Does Foreign Aid Promote the Expansion of Government?, American Journal of Political Science, vol. 48 (January 2004), pp. 77-92  [abs]


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