Political Economy

Membership

Section List

Political Economy

The purpose of this section is to promote teaching and research that integrates politics and economics.

Website: www.apsanet.org/~polecon/newsletter.html

2008 - 2009 Officers

Chair:
Miriam A. Golden
University of California, Los Angeles
Political Science
Box 951472
405 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles CA 90095-1472
golden@ucla.edu

Secretary/Treasurer:
David Leblang
University of Virginia
Politics
P. O, Box 400787
Charlottesville VA 22904-4787
leblang@virginia.edu

Newsletter Editors, The Political Economist:
Matthew Gabel
Washington University in St. Louis
Political Science
Campus Box 1063
326 Eliot Hall
Saint Louis MO 63130-4899
mgabel@artsci.wustl.edu

Randall L. Calvert
Washington University
Departmet of Political Science
Eliot Hall, Campus Box 1063
One Brookings Drive
Saint Louis MO 63130
calvert@wustl.edu

2009 Program Chairs:
Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey
London School of Economics
Reader in Political Science
Department of Government
Houghton Street
London WC2A 2AE United Kingdom
C.M.Schonhardt-Bailey@lse.ac.uk

Council:
Sara Brooks, Ohio State University
Brandice Canes-Wrone, Princeton University
Sandy Gordon, New York University
Nathan Jensen, Washington University, St Louis
Philip Keefer, The World Bank
Duane Swank, Marquette University

Awards

List of All Previous Winners

The William H. Riker Award is given for the best book on Political Economy. One copy of each book should be sent to each committee member by March 1, 2009.

Award Committee Chair:
Howard Rosenthal
New York University
Politics Department
19 West 4th Street, 2nd Floor
New York NY 10012
hr31@nyu.edu

Committee Members:
Isabela Mares, Columbia University, im2195@columbia.edu
Stephen Haber, Stanford University, haber@stanford.edu

The Mancur Olson Award is given for the best dissertation completed and accepted in the previous two years. One copy of each dissertation should be sent to each committee member by March 1, 2009.

Award Committee Chair:
Junko Kato
University of Tokyo
Grad School of Law & Political Science/Faculty of Law
7-3-1 Hongo Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo 113-0033 Japan
katoj@j.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Committee Members:
Mark Hallerberg, Emory Univ and Hertie School of Goverance, Berlin,
hallerberg@hertie-school.org
Eric Chang, Michigan State University, echang@msu.edu

The Best Paper Award is given for the best paper in Political Economy presented at the APSA meeting. Nominations should be submitted by October 31, 2008.

Award Committee Chair:
Bruce J. Bueno de Mesquita
New York University
Wilf Family Department of Politics
19 West 4th Street
New York, NY 10012
brucebdm@gmail.com

Committee Members:
Jennifer Gandhi, Emory University, jgandh2@emory.edu
Yusaku Horiuchi, Australian National University, yusaku.horiuchi@anu.edu.au

The Michael Wallerstein Award is given for the best published article in Political Economy in the previous calendar year. It is presented at the APSA meeting. One copy of a nominated article should be sent to each member of the committee by March 1, 2009.

Award Committee Chair:
Mathew D. McCubbins
University of California, San Diego
Political Science
9500 Gilman Drive, #0521
La Jolla CA 92093-0521
mmccubbins@ucsd.edu

Committee Members:
John Londregan, Princeton University, jbl@princeton.edu
Duane Swank, Marquette University, duane.swank@marquette.edu