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Professor
of
Politics, Economics
Ph.D. 1995 Northwestern; M.A. 1992 British Columbia and Laval.
Email:
Phone:
(212) 998-8533
Office Address:
NYU Department of Politics, 19 W. 4th Street New York, NY 10012
Office Room Number:
428
For a full list of my work, see my
Vita.
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Areas of Research/Interest: Political economy, development, applied game theory and comparative politics.
Select Publications:
"The Paradox of 'Warlord' Democracy: A
Theoretical Investigation", American Political Science Review,
(Vol. 98, No1, 2004).
"Resource Wealth and Political Regimes in
Africa" (with Nathan Jensen), Comparative Political Studies, (Vol. 37, No. 7, 816-841, 2004).
"Clientelism and Voting Behavior: Evidence from a
Field Experiment in Benin", World Politics, Forthcoming. (See a New
York Times article on the project)
"A
Theory of Post-Civil War Democratization" (with Zvika Neeman). Journal of
Theoretical Politics (October 2002).
"Electoral Competition under the Threat of
Political Unrest" (with Matthew Ellman). Quarterly Journal of
Economics (May 2000): 499-531.
"Strategic Voting in Conditions of Political
Instability: the 1994 Elections in El Salvador." Comparative Political
Studies (October 1999). 32:7, 811-35.
"The 'Game' of Torture" (with Andrew Healy).
Journal of Conflict Resolution (October 1999) 43:5,
596-609.
Working Papers"Pathway from Communist Revolution to Liberal Democracy" (with Antonio Cabrales and Antoni Calvo-Armengo)
"Does Ethnic Solidarity Facilitate
Electoral Support for Nation - Building Policies? Evidence from A Political
Experiment" (with Yves F. Atchade)
"Noncompliance Bias and Correction Based on
Covariates in Randomized Experiments" (with Yves Atchade)
"Information, Social Networks and the
Demand for Public Goods: Experimental Evidence from Benin" (with Christel
Vermeersch)
External Affiliations: Journal of African Finance and Economic Development.
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