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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


2009 - 2010 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

2010 Program Chairs:
Jonas  Pontusson
Princeton University
Politics
230 Corwin Hall
Princeton NJ 08544
jpontuss@Princeton.EDU

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

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, 2010.

Award Committee Chair:
Raymond M. Duch
University of Oxford
Nuffield College
New Road
Oxford 0X1 1NF
United Kingdom
raymond.duch@nuffield.ox.ac.uk

Committee Members:
Susan Rose-Ackerman, Yale University
susan.rose-ackerman@yale.edu

Jessica Troustine, University of California, Merced
trounstine@ucmerced.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, 2010.

Award Committee Chair:
Strom  Thacker
Boston University
International Relations
152 Bay State Road
Boston MA 02215
sthacker@bu.edu

Committee Members:
Michael Tomz, Stanford University
tomz@stanford.edu

Shigeo Hirano, Columbia University
sh145@columbia.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, 2009.

Award Committee Chair:
Timothy  Frye
Columbia University
Political Science
1214 International Affairs Bldg
420 W. 118th St.
New York NY 10027
tmf2@columbia.edu

Committee Members:
Mark Kayser, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin
kayser@hertie-school.org

Toke Aidt, University of Cambridge
toke.aidt@econ.cam.ac.uk

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:
David S. Brown
University of Colorado
Department of Political Science
UCB 333
Boulder CO 80309
david.s.brown@colorado.edu

Committee Members:
Pablo Beramendi, University of Oxford
pablo.beramendi@politics.ox.ac.uk

Karl Ove Moene, University of Oslo
k.o.moene@econ.uio.no