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Karen Remmer, Professor

Karen Remmer
Contact Info:
Office Location:  401 Perkins Lib
Office Phone:  (919) 660-4309
Email Address:  

Education:

PhD, University of Chicago, 1974
M.A., University of Chicago, 1968
Additional Training, London School of Economics and Political Science and Harvard University, 1967, 1968
B.A, Wellesley College, 1966
Specialties:

Comparative Politics
Political Economy
Political Institutions
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
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. K. Remmer, The Rise of Leftist-Populist Governance in Latin America, Comparative Political Studies (2011) .
  2. K. Remmer, "The Impact of Political Scale on Turnout, Comparative Political Studies (2010) .
  3. K. Remmer, “Why Do Small States have Big Governments?", European Political Science Review (2010) .
  4. K. Remmer, "The Politics of Institutional Change: Electoral Reform in Latin America, 1978-2002", Party Politics, vol. 14 (January, 2008), pp. 5-30 .
  5. K. Remmer, The Political Economy of Patronage Expenditure Patterns in the Argentine Provinces, 1983-2003, Journal of Politics (May, 2007)  [abs].

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