Erik Wibbels, Associate Professor
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Teaching (Fall 2009):
- POLSCI 140.01, GLOBALIZATION AND DOM POLITICS
Synopsis
- LSRC A155, MW 10:05 AM-11:20 AM
- POLSCI 299BS.02, ADV TOP IN GOVT & POL (COMP)
Synopsis
- Languages 207, W 06:00 PM-08:30 PM
- Specialties:
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Comparative Politics
- Research Interests:
An Associate Professor of Political Science, Wibbels' research focuses on
development, federalism and decentralization, and other areas of comparative
political economy. His work has been funded by the National Science Foundation,
and he has published articles in the American Political Science Review, American
Journal of Political Science, World Politics, International Organization,
Comparative Political Studies and elsewhere. His book on the political economy
of economic reform in federations across the developing world, Federalism and
the Market, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2005. Current
projects include research on the resource curse in unusual cases and on the
co-emergence and evolution of developmental strategies and social policy in the
developing world. He is on the editorial board of Comparative Political Studies
and the Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics Series. He previously taught
at the University of Washington and the Juan March Institute.
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- E. Wibbels, The Geography of Peace and Violence in Iraq,
The News and Observer
(August 8, 2008) .
- E. Wibbels, J. Caporaso, S. Wilkinson, H. Kitschelt, Research Frontiers in Comparative Politics: A Special Issue of Comparative Political Studies,
in special edited volume of the journal Comparative Political Studies, edited by E. Wibbels, J. Caporaso, S. Wilkinson, H. Kitschelt, vol. 41 no. 4/5
(May, 2008) .
- E. Wibbels, J. Ahlquist, Development, Autarky, and Social Insurance,
British Journal of Political Science
(Submitted, 2008) .
- E. Wibbels, J. Rodden, Fiscal Decentralization and the Business Cycle,
Economics and Politics, vol. forthcoming
(2008) [abs].
- E. Wibbels, J. Rodden, The Nationalization of Elections,
Party Politics, vol. Revise and Resubmit
(2008) [abs].
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