Kenneth F. Scheve, Jr.
Web: http://scheve-research.org/ Email: [email protected] Phone: +1 203 988 7983
Department of Political Science Jackson Institute for Global Affairs Yale University Yale University 115 Prospect Street 55 Hillhouse Avenue Rosenkranz Hall, Room 337 Horchow Hall, Room 211 New Haven, CT 06520 New Haven, CT 06520
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Political Science, Harvard University, November 2000 B.A. (Highest Honors), Economics, University of Notre Dame, May 1990
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut Professor of Political Science and Global Affairs, 2020-present Deputy Director for Academic Affairs, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, 2020-present Professor of Political Science, 2006-2012 Professor of International & Area Studies, 2007-2012 Co-Director of Leitner Program in International & Comparative Political Economy, 2008-2012 Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Political Science, 2006-2009 Assistant Professor of Political Science, 2001-2004
Stanford University, Stanford, California Professor of Political Science, 2012-2020 Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, 2013-2020 Director of The Europe Center, 2013-2018
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan Associate Professor of Public Policy 2004-2006
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Palo Alto, California Fellow, 2005-2006
London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom Visiting Research Associate, STICERD, Fall 2004
Bank of England, London, United Kingdom Research Fellow, International Economic Analysis Division, 2000-2001
DeLaSalle Education Center, Kansas City, Missouri Math Teacher, Alta Vista Alternative School, 1992 - 1994
Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc., New York, New York Financial Analyst, Commercial Bank Group, 1990 - 1992
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri Intern, Economic Research Department, Summer1989
GRANTS & AWARDS
2021 International Studies Association Society for Women in International Political Economy (SWIPE) Mentor Award 2020 American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2019-2020 Social X-Change Impact Lab Design Fellowship, Stanford University 2018 David A. Lake Award for best paper presented at the 2017 International Political Economy Society annual meeting for “The Economic Origins of Authoritarian Values: Evidence from Local Trade Shocks in the United Kingdom” 2017-2018 Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy, Washington University in St. Louis, Faculty Research Grant, with Michael Bechtel 2015-2018 Swiss Network for International Studies Grant for “Intertemporal Fairness in Global Climate Cooperation,” with Michael Bechtel 2014 Hoagland Award Fund for Innovations in Undergraduate Teaching 2012 Michael Wallerstein Award for best article published in political economy for “The Conscription of Wealth: Mass Warfare and the Demand for Progressive Taxation,” International Organization Vol. 64 (Fall, 2010):529-61. 2011-2013 Swiss Network for International Studies Grant for “Individual Preferences over International Environmental Cooperation,” with Michael Bechtel 2010 Honorable Mention for best paper in Political Economy presented at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association for “Envy, Altruism, and International Distribution of Trade Protection.” 2008-2009 Russell Sage Foundation Grant for “The Conscription of Wealth: Mass Warfare and the Demand for Progressive Taxation,” with David Stasavage 2007 Franklin L. Burdette/Pi Sigma Alpha Award for best paper presented at previous APSA Annual Meetings for “Institutions, Partisanship, and Inequality in the Long Run” (co-winners) 2004 Robert O. Keohane Award for best research article published in International Organization by a junior scholar for “Public Inflation Aversion and the Political Economy of Macroeconomic Policymaking” National Science Foundation Grant, “Economic Insecurity and the Globalization of Production,” with Matthew Slaughter, 2002-2005 ISI Emerging Research Front Article, for co-authoring an article cited more often in the fields of Psychiatry and Psychology than any other article, October, 2002 (for Gary King, James Honaker, Anne Joseph, and Kenneth Scheve's “Analyzing Incomplete Political Science Data: An Alternative Algorithm for Multiple Imputation,” American Political Science Review). Yale University Center for the Study of Globalization Faculty Grant, 2002 Yale Center for International and Area Studies Globalization Research Grant, 2002 Yale University Leitner Program in International Political Economy Research Grant, 2002 Toppan Prize for best dissertation on the subject of political science at Harvard University, 2001 Bank of England Post-Doctoral Fellowship, 2000-2001 Mellon Dissertation Completion Fellowship, 1999-2000 MacArthur Fellowship in Transnational Security, 1998-1999 Mellon Dissertation Research Fellowship, 1998 National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship, 1995-1998 Harvard University Richard Neustadt Prize Fellow, 1994-1995 Derek Bok Certificate of Distinction for Excellence in Teaching, 1997 Weber Economics Award (Outstanding Senior in Economics (shared), University of Notre Dame), 1990 Phi Beta Kappa, 1990
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Articles
Forthcoming. “The Economic Origins of Authoritarian Values: Evidence from Local Trade Shocks in the United Kingdom” (with Cameron Ballard-Rosa, Mashail Malik, and Stephanie Rickard). Comparative Political Studies.
Forthcoming. “City Limits to Partisan Polarization in the American Public.” (with Amalie Jensen, William Marble, and Matthew J. Slaughter). Political Science Research & Methods.
2020. “Constant carbon pricing increases support for climate action compared to ramping up costs over time” (with Michael Bechtel and Elisabeth van Lieshout). Nature Climate Change.
2018. “Inequality and Redistribution Behavior in a Give-or-Take Game” (with Michael Bechtel and Roman Liesch). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Vol. 115 No. 14:3611-3616.
2017. “Who Cooperates? Reciprocity and the Causal Effect of Expected Cooperation in Representative Samples” (with Michael Bechtel). Journal of Experimental Political Science 4:206-228.
2017. “Interests, Norms, and Support for the Provision of Global Public Goods: The Case of Climate Cooperation” (with Michael Bechtel and Federica Genovese). British Journal of Political Science.
2017. “The Structure of American Income Tax Policy Preferences” (with Cameron Ballard-Rosa and Lucy Martin). Journal of Politics Vol. 79 No. 1 (January):1-16.
2016. “Self-centered Inequity Aversion and the Mass Politics of Taxation” (with Xiaobo Lu). Comparative Political Studies Vol. 49 No. 14: 1965-1997.
2014. “Technology and the Era of the Mass Army” (with Massimiliano Onorato and David Stasavage). Journal of Economic History Vol. 74 No. 2 (June):449-481.
2013. “Mass support for global climate agreements depends on institutional design” (with Michael Bechtel). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Vol. 110 No. 34: 13763–13768.
2012. “Inequity Aversion and the International Distribution of Trade Protection” (with Xiaobo Lu and Matthew Slaughter). American Journal of Political Science Vol. 56 No. 3 (July):638-655. This paper was originally entitled “Envy, Altruism, and the International Distribution of Trade Protection” National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper #15700.
2012. “Democracy, War, and Wealth: Evidence from Two Centuries of Inheritance Taxation” (with David Stasavage). American Political Science Review Vol. 106 No. 1 (February):82-102.
2010. “The Conscription of Wealth: Mass Warfare and the Demand for Progressive Taxation” (with David Stasavage). International Organization Vol. 64 (Fall):529-61.
2010. “Social Identity, Electoral Institutions, and the Number of Candidates” (with Eric Dickson). British Journal of Political Science Vol. 40 No. 2:349-375.
2009. “Institutions, Partisanship, and Inequality in the Long Run” (with David Stasavage). World Politics Vol. 61 No. 2 (April):215-53.
2007. “Estimating the Effect of Elite Communications on Public Opinion Using Instrumental Variables” (with Matthew Gabel). American Journal of Political Science Vol. 51 No. 4 (October):1013-1028.
2007. “Public Finance and Individual Preferences over Globalization Strategies” (with Gordon H. Hanson and Matthew J. Slaughter). Economics and Politics Vol. 19 No. 1 (March):1-33.
2007. “Mixed Messages: Party Dissent and Mass Opinion on European Integration” (with Matthew Gabel). European Union Politics Vol. 8 No. 1:37-59.
2006. “The Political Economy of Religion and Social Insurance in the United States, 1910-1939” (with David Stasavage). Studies in American Political Development Vol. 20 (Fall):132-159.
2006. “Religion and Preferences for Social Insurance” (with David Stasavage). Quarterly Journal of Political Science Vol. 1 No. 3:255-286.
2006. “Social Identity, Political Speech, and Electoral Competition” (with Eric Dickson). Journal of Theoretical Politics Vol. 18 No. 1:5-39.
2004. “Economic Insecurity and the Globalization of Production” (with Matthew J. Slaughter). American Journal of Political Science Vol. 48 No. 4 (October):662-674. Reprinted in David R. Cameron, Gustav Ranis, and Annalisa Zinn (eds.), Globalization and Self-Determination, New York: Routledge, 2006.
2004. “Public Inflation Aversion and the Political Economy of Macroeconomic Policymaking.” International Organization Vol. 58 No. 1 (Winter):1-34.
2001. "What Determines Individual Trade-Policy Preferences?" (with Matthew J. Slaughter). Journal of International Economics Vol. 54 No. 2 (August):267-292.
2001. "Analyzing Incomplete Political Science Data: An Alternative Algorithm for Multiple Imputation" (with Gary King, James Honaker, and Anne Joseph). American Political Science Review Vol. 95 No. 1 (March):49-69.
2001. "Labor Market Competition and Individual Preferences Over Immigration Policy" (with Matthew J. Slaughter). The Review of Economics and Statistics Vol. 83 No. 1 (February):133-145.
1999. "Electoral Surprise and the Midterm Loss in US Congressional Elections" (with Michael Tomz). British Journal of Political Science Vol. 29 (July):507-521.
1998. "Interstate Competition and Welfare Policy" (with Mark C. Rom and Paul E. Peterson). Publius: The Journal of Federalism Vol. 28 No. 3 (Summer):17-37. This article is also published in Sanford F. Schram and Samuel H. Beer (eds.), Welfare Reform: A Race to the Bottom?. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999, pp. 21-42.
Books
2016. Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe (with David Stasavage). Princeton/New York: Princeton University Press/Russell Sage Foundation.
2001. Globalization and the Perceptions of American Workers (with Matthew J. Slaughter). Washington D.C.: Institute for International Economics.
Book Chapters and Other Publications
2020. “Ratification Politics and Preferential Trade Agreements: Malaysia and the CPTPP” (with Nikhar Gaikwad and Elisabeth van Lieshout). Case Number P99. Stanford Graduate School of Business.
2020. “Global Climate Cooperation and Conflict: Brazil and the Paris Agreement” (with Richard Clark and Nikhar Gaikwad). Case Number P98. Stanford Graduate School of Business.
2018. “How to Save Globalization: Rebuilding America’s Ladder of Opportunity” (with Matthew Slaughter) Foreign Affairs Vol. 97 No. 6 November/December:98-108.
2017. “Wealth Inequality and Democracy” (with David Stasavage). Annual Review of Political Science 20:24.1-24.18.
2016. “Why conservatives should call this big tax cut unfair” (with David Stasavage). Market Watch June 8th.
2016. “Economic Fairness and America’s Presidential Election” (with David Stasavage). Project Syndicate May 13th.
2016. “History has lessons for UAE personal income tax” (with David Stasavage). The National May 7th.
2016. “Are we ready to raise taxes on the rich? History says no” (with David Stasavage). The Conversation.
2016. “One Belt One Road: Chinese Strategic Investment in the 21st Century” (with Ruxi Zhang). Case Number P87. Stanford Graduate School of Business.
2016. “India: Liberalize in the Face of Crisis?” (with Nikhar Gaikwad). Case Number P86. Stanford Graduate School of Business.
2016. “Willkommen to Europe: The Political Economy of Migration Policy in Germany” (with Nikhar Gaikwad). Case Number P85. Stanford Graduate School of Business.
2015. “To Grexit or Not? Politics and Greece’s Sovereign Debt Crisis” (with Nikhar Gaikwad and Jason Weinreb). Case Number P88. Stanford Graduate School of Business.
2013. “Is the Estate Tax Doomed?” (with David Stasavage). New York Times March 24th.
2011. “Death, War, and Taxes.” (with David Stasavage). Global Investor 2.11, pp. 22-25.
2009. “Individual Preferences over High-Skilled Immigration in the United States” (with Gordon H. Hanson and Matthew J. Slaughter). In Jagdish Bhagwati and Gordon Hanson (eds.) Skilled Immigration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 207-243.
2008. “Religion and Social Insurance: Evidence from the United States, 1970-2002” (with David Stasavage). In Daniela Donno, Ian Shapiro, and Peter Swenson (eds.), Divide and Deal: The Politics of Distribution in Democracies, New York: New York University Press.
2007. “A New Deal for Globalization” (with Matthew J. Slaughter). Foreign Affairs July/August, pp. 34-47.
2006. “Public Opinion, International Economic Integration, and the Welfare State” (with Matthew J. Slaughter). In Samuel Bowles, Pranab Bardhan, and Michael Wallerstein (eds.), Globalization and Egalitarian Redistribution, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Reprinted in David R. Cameron, Gustav Ranis, and Annalisa Zinn (eds.), Globalization and Self-Determination, New York: Routledge, 2006.
2005. “Foreign Direct Investment and Labour Market Outcomes” (with Matthew J. Slaughter). In Harry Huizinga and Lars Jonung (eds.), The Internationalisation of Asset Ownership in Europe, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
2002. “Immigration and the US Economy: Labour-Market Impacts, Illegal Entry, and Policy Choices” (with Gordon Hanson, Matthew Slaughter, and Antonio Spilimbergo). In Tito Boeri, Gordon Hanson, and Barry McCormick (eds.), Immigration Policy and the Welfare System, London, UK: Oxford University Press, pp. 169-285.
2001. “Public Attitudes about Inflation: A Comparative Analysis.” Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin Vol. 41 No. 3 (Autumn):283-294.
WORKING PAPERS
2020. “Equal Treatment and the Inelasticity of Tax Policy to Rising Inequality” (with David Stasavage). R&R invitation Comparative Political Studies.
2020. “Economic Decline, Social Identity, and Authoritarian Values in the United States” (with Cameron Ballard-Rosa and Amalie Jensen). R&R invitation International Studied Quarterly.
2020. “Measuring Time Preferences in Large Surveys” (with Michael Bechtel and Amalie Jensen). R&R invitation Research & Politics.
2020. “Learning to Love Government? Technological Change and the Political Economy of Higher Education” (with Carlos Lastra-Anadon and David Stasavage). Yale University Working Paper.
2020. “What Determines Climate Policy Preferences if Reducing Greenhouse-Gas Emissions is a Global Public Good?” (with Michael Bechtel and Elisabeth van Lieshout). Yale University Working Paper.
2020. “Foundations of a Democratic Culture: Schooling, Inequality, and Voting in the Early Republic” (with Tine Paulsen and David Stasavage). Yale University Working Paper.
2020. “Inequality, Information, and Income Tax Policy Preferences in Austria and Germany” (with Cameron Ballard-Rosa, Ronald Rogowski, and Nicolaj Thor). Yale University Working Paper.
STATISTICAL SOFTWARE
Amelia: A Program for Missing Data (with James Honaker, Anne Joseph, and Gary King). This program implements the methods for missing data developed in the article "Analyzing Incomplete Political Science Data: An Alternative Algorithm for Multiple Imputation."
COURSES
Governing the Global Economy (Graduate), Yale University, Spring 2021 (Undergraduate), Stanford University, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2018, Spring 2020
Introduction to International Relations (Undergraduate), Yale University, Spring 2021
International Relations Theory (IPE) (Graduate), Stanford University, Winter 2013, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Spring 2020
Political Methodology I (Graduate), Stanford University, Fall 2016, Fall 2017
Comparative Politics Workshop (Graduate), Stanford University, 2015-2016
Political Economy: Chile in Comparative Perspective (Undergraduate), Stanford University BOSP Santiago, Summer 2015
Comparative Political Economy (Graduate), Stanford University, Winter 2015
Political Economy of International Trade and Investment (Undergraduate), Stanford University, Spring 2013
Comparative Political Analysis (Graduate), Stanford University, Spring 2013
International Political Economy (Undergraduate), Yale University, Spring 2011, Spring 2012
International Political Economy (Graduate), Yale University, Spring 2003, Spring 2011
Globalization and Democratic Governance, University of Michigan, Winter 2005, Yale University, Fall 2001, Fall 2002, Fall 2003
Political Economy of Taxation, Yale University, Spring 2012
Advanced Quantitative Methods, Yale University, Fall 2003, Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2010
Advanced Topics in Quantitative Methods, Yale University, Spring 2008
Quantitative Methods, Yale University, Spring 2003
Research and Writing, Yale University, Fall 2002/Spring 2003, Fall 2003/Spring 2004, Fall 2011/Spring 2012
Topics in Comparative Political Behavior, Yale University, Spring 2002, Fall 2003
Ethnic Political Competition and Conflict, University of Michigan, Winter 2005
What to Do About Missing Data?, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting Short Course, September 1999, and ESRC Oxford Spring School in Quantitative Methods for Social Research, April 2003.
Advanced Quantitative Research Methodology (Teaching Fellow), Harvard University, Fall 1997.
Mathematics for Political Scientists, Harvard University, 1997 (Problem Sessions), 1998 (Lectures).
GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISEES (INITIAL PLACEMENT)
Selim Erdem Aytaç (Koç University) Cameron Ballard-Rosa (University of North Carolina), Chair Alexandra Blackman (Cornell University), Co-Chair Allison Carnegie (Columbia University), Co-Chair Rafaela Dancygier (Princeton University) Adriane Fresh (Duke University) Brian Fried (Brandeis University, Postdoctoral Fellowship) Nikhar Gaikwad (Columbia University), Co-Chair Francisco Garfias (University of California, San Diego) Xiaobo Lu (Texas A&M University), Chair Mashail Malik (Harvard University) Lucy Martin (University of North Carolina), Chair Shivaji Mukherjee (University of Toronto, Mississauga) Agustina Paglayan (University of California, San Diego), Co-Chair Juan Rebolledo (Ministry of Finance, Mexico) Nasos Roussias (University of Sheffield) Jennifer Tobin (Georgetown University) Rory Truex (Princeton University) Guadalupe Tunon (Princeton University) Dan Vese (University of California, Los Angeles, Postdoctoral Fellowship) Jason Weinreb (Kensho Technologies) Scott Williamson (Bocconi University), Chair
SERVICE
Discipline
Associate Editor, 2017-current, International Organization Associate Editor, 2017-current, Economics & Politics Editorial Board Member, 2020-present, American Political Science Review Editorial Board Member, 2014-2017, Journal of Politics Editorial Board Member, 2010-2015, International Organization Editorial Board Member, 2007-2012, World Politics Editorial Board Member, 2006-2009, American Journal of Political Science International Political Economy Society Steering Committee, 2010-2015 Political Science Network Advisory Board for International Political Economy, 2010-2013 Political Science Network Editor for International Political Economy: Trade Policy, 2013-current National Science Foundation Political Science Advisory Panel, 2007-2008, Fall 2011
Reviewer for American Economic Review, American Journal of Political Science, American Political Science Review, British Journal of Political Science, Cambridge University Press, Comparative Political Studies, Comparative Politics, Economic Journal, Economics and Politics, Electoral Studies, European Economic Review, European Union Politics, International Interactions, International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Economic History, Journal of European Economic Association, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Law Economics, and Organization, Journal of Politics, Journal of Population Economics, Legislative Studies Quarterly, National Science Foundation, Oxford University Press, Political Analysis, Political Behavior, Polity, Public Choice, Review of Economics and Statistics, Studies in American Political Development, Time-sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences and World Politics
Midwest Political Science Association 2005 Annual Meeting Section Head for International Political Economy
American Political Science Association 2006 Annual Meeting Section Head for Comparative Politics of Advanced Industrial Societies
American Political Science Association 2014 Annual Meeting Section Head for Political Economy
Selection Committee for 2007 Best Dataset in Comparative Politics Selection Committee for 2007 MPSA Westview Press Award (chair) Selection Committee for 2008 APSA Political Economy Section’s Michael Wallerstein Award (chair)
Yale
Political Science Open Field Junior Search Committee, 2020-2021 (chair) Social Sciences Advisory/Tenure and Appointments Committee, 2007-2009, 2010-2011 Political Science Strategic Planning Committee, 2009-2012 Yale Center for the Study of Globalization Advisory Committee, 2009-2012 Graduate School Executive Committee, 2006-2007, 2007-2008 Graduate School Social Sciences Degree Committee, 2006-2007, 2007-2008 Jackson Institute Senior Search Committee (chair) 2010-2011 International Relations Junior Faculty Search Committee (chair) 2010 Initiative Senior Faculty Search Committee (chair), 2007-2008 MacMillan Center Senior Faculty Search Committee, 2006-2007 Initiative Junior Faculty Search Committee, 2002-2003, Fall 2006 Committee on Honors and Academic Standing, 2002-2003, 2003-2004 Political Science Graduate Admissions Committee 2007-2009, 2011-2012 (chair) Political Science Teaching Committee (chair) 2008 Political Science Teaching Fellow Appointments Committee 2006-2009 Political Economy Field Review Committee 2010 Political Science Strategic Planning Committee 2010-2012 Berkeley College Faculty Fellow, 2010-2012
Stanford
University Data and Research Computation Design Committee, 2019-2020 Graduate Fellowships Faculty Advisory Committee, 2019-2020 Global Engagement Review Program Faculty Chair, 2020 VPDOR Foreign Influence Policies and Practices Advisory Committee (co-chair), 2019 C-Res Subcommittee on Foreign Influence and Senate Policy (co-chair), 2019-2020 Academic Council Committee on Research, 2017-2020 Political Science Graduate Program Reform Committee, 2019 The Europe Center Advisory Board, 2019-2020 University Long-Range Planning: Research Area Steering Group, 2017 Breadth Governance Board, 2017-2018 Department of Political Science Strategic Planning Committee, 2017-2018 Political Science Junior Omnibus Search Committee (chair), 2016-2017 Political Science/FSI Joint Senior Search Committee, 2016-2017 Political Science/FSI Joint Senior Search Committee, 2015-2016 BOSP Santiago Faculty-in-Residence, Summer 2015 FSI Executive Committee, 2015-2018 Political Science Junior Omnibus Search Committee (chair), 2014-2015 Political Science P&P Representative, 2014-2015, 2015-2016, 2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2019-2020 Comparative Politics Field Coordinator, 2014-2015 Political Science Omnibus Search Committee, 2012-2013 Pre-Major and Major Advisor, 2014-current
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Political Science Association, 1996-Present Midwest Political Science Association, 1996-Present American Economic Association, 2001-Present Laboratory in Comparative Ethnic Processes, 2003-2006 Faculty Affiliate, The Europe Center, Stanford University, 2013-2020 Faculty Affiliate, Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University, 2012-2020
CONFERENCES AND INVITED TALKS
2020 American Political Science Association (paper presenter, chair, discussant) 2020 University of Michigan, World Politics Seminar 2020 Michigan State, Department of Political Science Seminar 2020 Duke University, Department of Political Science Seminar 2019 International Political Economy Society (paper presenter) 2019 Yale University, Leitner Seminar 2019 American Political Science Association (paper presenter, chair, discussant) 2019 Peking University, Taxation and Fiscal Capacity Workshop (paper presenter, discussant) 2019 Florence, Italy, Globalization Backlash Conference (paper presenter, discussant) 2019 Princeton University, New Divisions and Political Conflict in Democracies Workshop (paper presenter) 2019 UC Riverside, Workshop on Globalization, Populism, and the International Order (paper presenter) 2019 UCLA, Comparative Politics Seminar 2018 Harvard University, Political Institutions and Economy Policy 2018 Harvard University, State and Capitalism Seminar 2018 International Political Economy Society (paper presenter) 2018 Stanford University, Comparative Politics of Environmental Policymaking (Conference host, paper presenter) 2018 American Political Science Association (paper presenter, chair, discussant) 2018 Conference on Long Run Institutional Development, Nepal (discussant) 2018 Association for Psychological Science 2018, Invited Talk, The Psychology of Inequality 2018 Washington University, St. Louis, Comparative Politics Seminar 2018 University of Pennsylvania, Browne Center International Relations Seminar 2017 Stanford University, Populism Conference (paper presenter) 2017 Harvard University, Harvard Inequality Seminar 2017 American Political Science Association (paper presenter, chair) 2017 European Political Science Association (paper presenter, discussant, chair) 2017 Stanford University, CDDRL/The Europe Center, Globalization and Polarization (paper presenter) 2017 OECD Forum, Bridging Divides (panelist, featured author) 2017 European University Institute, Workshop on the Political Economy of Taxation (discussant) 2017 European University Institute, Schuman Centre Seminar 2017 Princeton University, Electoral Realignments in Advanced Democracies (paper presenter) 2017 ETH Zurich, Center for Comparative and International Studies Faculty Colloquium 2017 University of Konstanz, Political Science Faculty Colloquium 2017 Political Economy of International Finance, Harvard University (presenter) 2017 London School of Economics, Political Economy Seminar 2017 University Warwick, Political Economy Seminar 2017 University of Colorado, Department of Political Science Seminar 2017 Political Economy of Emerging Market Countries, Kolkata, India (paper presenter, discussant) 2016 Northwestern University, Political Economy of Inequality (paper presenter, discussant) 2016 American Political Science Association (paper presenter, discussant, chair) 2016 Academic Exchange, Israel 2016 European Political Science Association (paper presenter, discussant, chair) 2016 Redistribution: Politics, Law, and Policy, University of Buffalo Law School 2016 Texas A&M, Political Economy Seminar 2016 University of Wisconsin, Comparative Politics Seminar 2015 Columbia University Law School 2015 MIT, International Political Economy Workshop 2015 Harvard University, Political Institutions and Economy Policy 2015 International Political Economy Society (Conference host and organizer) 2015 Vanderbilt University, Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions 2015 University of Vienna, The Haves and the Have-Nots: Exploring the Global History of Wealth and Income Inequality 2015 American Political Science Association (paper presenter) 2015 University of San Andrés, Buenos Aires, Seminar 2015 Institute of Political Economy and Governance Barcelona, Keynote Speaker Summer Institute 2015 Stanford Social Science History Seminar 2015 Comparative and International Political Economy of the Emergent Nations, FGV Rio de Janeira 2015 University of California, Los Angeles, Comparative Politics Seminar 2015 University of California, Los Angeles Law School 2014 Harvard University, Political Institutions and Economy Policy 2014 Institute for Advanced Study, Workshop on Ideas, Institutions, and Political Economy 2014 International Political Economy Society Meeting, Georgetown University (paper presenter) 2014 Duke University, Political Economy Seminar 2014 University of California, Berkeley, Comparative Politics Seminar/Book Workshop 2014 American Political Science Association (paper presenter (2)) 2014 European Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 2014 Ohio State University, Globalization Seminar 2014 University of Mannheim, Political Economy of Reform Seminar 2013 Harvard University, Political Institutions and Economy Policy 2013 International Political Economy Society Meeting, Claremont Graduate School (paper presenter) 2013 American Political Science Association (discussant) 2013 University of St. Gallen, Global Climate Cooperation Workshop (co-organizer, discussant) 2013 IMT Lucca Political Economy Seminar 2013 University of Haifa, Economics Department Seminar 2013 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Political Science Department Seminar 2013 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Economics Department Seminar 2013 Princeton University, Great Depression, (presenter) 2013 Stanford University, Political Psychology Seminar 2013 Politics of the Changing World Economy, Goa, India (paper presenter, discussant) 2012 Harvard University, Political Institutions and Economy Policy (paper presenter) 2012 University of Virginia, International Political Economy Society (paper presenter) 2012 UCLA Economic History Mini-conference (paper presenter) 2012 Yale University, War and Political Change Conference (co-organizer, paper presenter, discussant) 2012 LSE/NYU Conference on Political Science and Political Economy (paper presenter) 2012 Princeton-Yale Conference, Empirical Strategies in International Political Economy (co-organizer) 2012 University of Minnesota, Comparative Politics Colloquium 2012 University of Michigan, Department of Political Science Seminar 2012 Stanford University, International Relations Seminar 2011 Princeton University Conference on Environmental Politics (discussant) 2011 Columbia University, International Politics Seminar 2011 University of California, Berkeley Center for Political Economy Seminar 2011 ETH Zurich, Center for Comparative and International Studies Colloquium Series 2011 American Political Science Association (paper presenter and discussant) 2011 University of Wisconsin, Long-Term Unemployment in Advanced Economies: Causes, Consequences and Challenges (paper presenter and public talk) 2011 Princeton University, Comparative Politics Colloquium 2011 Princeton University Workshop on Economic Crises and Inequality 2011 New York University Law School, Colloquium on Tax Policy and Public Finance 2011 Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Globalization and the Politics of Poverty and Inequality (co- organizer, paper presenter) 2010 Princeton University, Joint Degree Program Dilemmas in Inequality Lecture Series 2010 University of Virginia, Lansing-Lee Seminar 2010 American Political Science Association (paper presenter) 2010 London School of Economics, Political Science and Political Economy Conference (paper presenter) 2010 Yale University Book-in-Progress Workshop (discussant) 2010 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter, discussant) 2010 Princeton-Yale Conference, War and Trade (discussant) 2010 Duke University Seminar on Global Governance and Democracy 2010 Stanford Center for Global Business and the Economy/University of West Indies, Political Economy Research Conference (paper presenter) 2010 Florida State University, Center for the Study of Democratic Performance Seminar 2009 Politics in Times of Crisis Workshop, University of Heidelberg, (paper presenter) 2009 International Political Economy Society Meeting, Texas A&M University (paper presenter) 2009 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter (2)) 2009 Brigham Young University, Political Science Department Seminar 2009 University of Illinois, Comparative Politics Workshop 2009 University of Pennsylvania, Christopher H. Browne Center International Relations Speaker Series 2008 Theories of International Political Economy and China, Peking University/Princeton (paper presenter and discussant) 2008 International Political Economy Society Meeting, University of Pennsylvania (paper presenter) 2008 New York University Law School, Colloquium in Law, Economics and Politics 2008 Yale University, Leitner Seminar in International & Comparative Political Economy 2008 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter, discussant, and roundtable participant) 2008 International Society of Political Psychology Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 2008 Yale University, Workshop on Comparative Political Economy (paper presenter) 2008 Princeton University, Domestic Preferences and Foreign Economic Policy Conference (discussant) 2008 University of Rochester, Riker Seminar Series 2008 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter, discussant) 2008 Washington University, St. Louis, Department of Political Science Seminar 2008 Wissenschaftskolleg, Berlin, Workshop on Social Inequality in Historical Perspective (paper presenter) 2007 Political Institutions and Economic Policymaking Workshop, Harvard (participant) 2007 University of Minnesota, Globalization Seminar 2007 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter, chair, and discussant) 2007 Oxford University, Theoretical and Empirical Contributions to Modeling Context in the Vote Decision (paper presenter and discussant) 2007 Princeton University, Comparative Politics of Inequality and Redistribution Workshop 2007 Georgetown University, Political Economy Conference 2007 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter, discussant, roundtable participant) 2007 Penn State University, Globalization Seminar 2007 Columbia University, International Politics Seminar 2007 University of Wisconsin, Political Economy Colloquium 2007 University of Notre Dame 2007 Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Globalisation and Growth Seminar 2007 Political Economy of Post-Industrial Societies Conference, Yale (paper presenter) 2006 Political Institutions and Economic Policymaking Workshop, Harvard (paper presenter) 2006 International Political Economy Society Meeting, Princeton (paper presenter) 2006 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 2006 UCSD, Political Economy of Development Seminar 2006 CASBS Fellow Seminar 2006 UCLA, Comparative Politics Seminar 2006 Stanford University, International Relations Seminar 2005 Laboratory in Comparative Ethnic Processes 12, UCSD 2005 Research Group on Political Institutions and Economic Policy, Harvard University 2005 Political Economy of International Finance, University of Michigan (co-organizer) 2005 Political Economy of Regulating Multinational Corporations and Foreign Direct Investment, Penn State University (discussant) 2005 Comparative Political Economy Workshop, Harvard University (discussant) 2005 Comparative Study of Electoral Systems (CSES) 2005 Plenary Session, Washington DC (paper presenter) 2005 Laboratory in Comparative Ethnic Processes 11, Kampala, Uganda (paper presenter) 2005 Harvard University, Inequality Seminar at the Center for European Studies 2005 University of Michigan Conference on The New Challenges for Political Parties and Representation (paper presenter) 2005 Yale Conference on Distributive Politics (paper presenter) 2005 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting (IPE section head, chair, discussant) 2005 University of Chicago, Comparative Politics Seminar 2005 Université de Montréal, Political Science Seminar 2005 International Studies Association Annual Convention (paper presenter and discussant) 2005 University of Kentucky, Political Science Seminar 2004 University of Michigan, International Seminar 2004 London School of Economics, Public Policy Seminar 2004 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 2004 Symposium on US-EU Trade Relations, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg (speaker) 2004 Conference on Comparative Political Economy, Yale University (discussant) 2004 Globalization and Self-Determination: The Nation-State Under Siege, Yale University (paper presenter) 2004 Laboratory in Comparative Ethnic Processes 9, University of Wisconsin 2004 Order, Conflict, and Violence, Yale University (discussant) 2004 Princeton University, Globalization Seminar 2004 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 2004 Conference on Political Cleavages, Duke University (paper presenter and discussant) 2004 Yale University, Comparative Politics Workshop 2003 The Politics of Globalization, Harvard University 2003 Laboratory in Comparative Ethnic Processes 8, University of Washington (paper presenter) 2003 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter and discussant) 2003 Laboratory in Comparative Ethnic Processes 7, Yale University 2003 Conference on Comparative Analysis of Political Institutions, Princeton University (discussant) 2003 European Commission DG ECFIN, Who Will Own Europe? (paper presenter) 2003 Duke University, Comparative Politics Seminar 2002 Cornell University, Department of Government Seminar 2002 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter and chair) 2002 Research Group on Political Institutions and Economic Policy, Harvard University 2002 Globalization and Egalitarian Redistribution, Santa Fe Institute (paper presenter) 2002 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter and discussant) 2002 Binghamton University SUNY, Hinman Speaker Series 2002 University of Michigan, World Politics Seminar 2002 Public Choice Society Meeting (paper presenter and discussant) 2001 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 2001 Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti 3rd European Conference, Immigration Policy and the Welfare State (paper presenter) 2001 Sociology Seminar, Nuffield College, University of Oxford 2001 Comparative Political Economy of Developed and Less Developed Countries (paper presenter) 2001 Department of Government, London School of Economics and Political Science 2000 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 1999 European Political Economy Workshop: Interests and Coalitions (paper presenter) 1999 Institutional Design, Dispute Settlement, and International Trade 1999 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 1999 Political Methodology Summer Conference (discussant) 1998 Research Group on the Political Economy of European Integration 1998 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 1998 Political Methodology Summer Conference (paper and poster presenter) 1998 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter) 1998 Economic and Monetary Union in Europe: Implications for Global Capital Markets, Trade, and Investment--Sponsored by Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (rapporteur) 1997 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (paper presenter and discussant)