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Noah Nathanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political economy of development
• Comparative political behavior
• Urban politics
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Noah Nathan is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology , with faculty affiliation at MIT’s Global Diversity Lab . He previously taught at the University of Michigan and earned his PhD in Government from Harvard University (2016) . Research Interests: Political economy of development Comparative political behavior Urban politics State-building Distributive politics and clientelism Political parties African political systems Article Trends: His recent work integrates urban built environments into political behavior analysis, with empirical studies across African cities. Key themes include state-building legacies in inequality, clientelist electoral systems, and architectural impacts on political engagement. Earlier work (2013-2020) focused on ethnic politics, leadership dynamics, and institutional design. Scientific Awards: 2024 William Riker Award for Best Book in Political Economy 2024 African Politics Conference Group Best Book Award 2023 Foreign Affairs Best Books recognition 2015 Heinz I. Eulau Award (APSR) 2024 Political Ties Best Paper Award (APSA) Advising & Grants: He has advised multiple published studies in top journals and secured research funding for field experiments in Ghana. Current work explores vernacular architecture’s political impact and state capture mechanisms. Labs & Teams: Affiliated with MIT’s Global Diversity Lab and collaborative networks across African politics research institutions.

• Development Economics
• Labour Economics
• Political Economy
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Gustavo J. Bobonis is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Toronto, with affiliations at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley (2005) and a B.A. from the University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras (2000). He co-directs the Forward Society Lab and is actively involved in research on development, labor, political economy, and economic history. Research Interests: His work focuses on development economics, particularly the impact of public policies on poverty, violence, education, and governance. He employs rigorous empirical methods, including field experiments and quasi-experimental designs, to analyze issues such as intimate partner violence, corruption, clientelism, and human capital accumulation. His research is geographically concentrated in Latin America and Puerto Rico. Recent Research Trends: His recent publications and working papers (2022–2025) demonstrate a strong focus on institutional reform, including anti-corruption audits, domestic violence courts, and education management. He also investigates long-term social impacts of welfare programs and climate adaptation strategies. His interdisciplinary approach bridges economics, public policy, and social science. Scientific Awards: U of T Department of Economics Faculty Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2015 John C. Polanyi Prize in Economic Science, 2009 National Academy of Education / Spencer Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, 2008 Advising and Grants: While specific student names are not listed, he advises graduate students through the Honours Essay and research workshops. He leads collaborative research projects funded through grants and affiliations with J-PAL and BREAD, often involving large interdisciplinary teams. His work includes randomized evaluations and long-term follow-ups, suggesting sustained funding and research support. Labs and Teams: He co-directs the Forward Society Lab, which likely supports policy-relevant research on social development. He frequently collaborates with economists such as Paul Gertler, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro, Simeon Nichter, and Luis R. Cámara Fuertes. His affiliations with J-PAL and BREAD indicate integration into major global research networks focused on development and poverty alleviation.

Dong Louمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Asset Pricing
• Investment Management
• Behavioural Finance
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Dong Lou is a Professor of Finance at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), where he serves as Associate Dean of Business and Management (Strategic Planning and Research) and Acting Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Finance. He is also a CEPR Research Fellow at the London School of Economics (LSE). His research focuses on asset pricing, investment management, and behavioral finance, with a particular emphasis on market inefficiencies, trading dynamics, and macrofinancial linkages. PhD in Finance, Yale University, 2009 His scholarly work explores liquidity provision, arbitrage activity, investor behavior, and the impact of information dissemination on financial markets. Recent studies include the effects of dollar asset holdings on global yields, retail margin trading dynamics, and the relationship between communication rates and security prices. His publications appear in top journals like Management Science , Journal of Financial Economics , and Review of Financial Studies . His research has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Crowell Memorial Award, NASDAQ OMX Award, and multiple INQUIRE and CRSP Forum grants. He mentors PhD students in finance and co-directs the HKUST-DXM AI for Finance Joint Laboratory, advancing AI applications in financial research and practice.

Francisco Gomesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Capital Markets
• Asset Allocation
• Household Finance
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Professor Francisco Gomes is a Professor of Finance at the London Business School , where he has been a faculty member since 2000. His research focuses on capital markets, asset allocation, household finance, and macroeconomics , with a particular emphasis on life-cycle investing, retirement policy, and risk-sharing mechanisms. BA - Universidade Nova de Lisboa MA/PhD - Harvard University His work has been published in top-tier journals like The Journal of Finance , The Review of Financial Studies , and The American Economic Review . Recent publications analyze automation's impact on wealth dispersion, yield-chasing behavior in household investments, and optimal target-date fund strategies for retirement planning. Professor Gomes is a Research Affiliate of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and co-founded the CEPR Network on Household Finance. His research bridges theoretical models with empirical analysis, often incorporating computational methods (e.g., Fortran/Matlab code for life-cycle models).

Xue (Sarah) Dongمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Indonesian Studies
• Labor Economics
• Gender Equality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Xue Dong (Sarah Dong) serves as a Research Fellow at the Arndt-Corden Department of Economics within the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University. Her work focuses on Indonesian socio-economic development, particularly labor markets, gender equality, and policy interventions in education and business formalization. Education: PhD in Economics from the University of Western Ontario Research Focus: Dr. Dong employs empirical methods including randomized controlled trials to investigate electoral impacts on public spending, financial aid accessibility for low-income students, and microenterprise registration barriers. Her fingerprint analysis reveals 100% concentration on Indonesian contexts with strong emphasis on labor markets (90%) and gender equality (71%). Publication Trends: Recent outputs (2023-2025) demonstrate methodological rigor in causal analysis of policy reforms, with consistent regional specialization in Indonesia. Her work bridges academic research and practical development solutions through partnerships with Indonesian institutions. Project Leadership: As Co-Investigator on three major grants, she examines corporate social responsibility in emerging economies (2022-2026), tax registration for MSMEs (2018-2020), and foreign aid effectiveness (2016-2021). These projects involve multi-institutional collaborations across Australia and Indonesia. Academic Service: Registered to supervise graduate students at ANU, she contributes to gender equality discourse through editorial work including the 2023 ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute publication on Indonesian gender dynamics.

Xin Sunمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Political Economy
• Government-Business Relations
• Land Politics
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Xin Sun is a Senior Lecturer in Chinese and East Asian Business at the Lau China Institute and King's Business School, King's College London. He holds a PhD in Political Science from Northwestern University, a BA in Chemistry and Economics from Peking University, and an MA in Economics from the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Prior roles include positions at the University of Oxford and Trinity College Dublin. Research Interests: Political economy of China, government-business relations, land politics, rural governance, authoritarian institutions, and research methodology. Current projects focus on land institutions, housing markets, and the interplay between formal/informal political practices. Teaching: Courses include 'Political Economy of China', 'Business and Entrepreneurship in Contemporary China', and 'Doing Business in China'. Affiliations: Member of research groups examining urban-rural development, authoritarianism/populism, and Chinese international investments. Active in King’s Global Institutes and the Lau China Institute. Grants/Advising: Supervises PhD students on Chinese political economy topics. No specific grants listed, but extensive publications indicate ongoing research funding. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with research groups on China’s urbanization, rural development, and authoritarian political dynamics.

Cleophas Muneriمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Media and Democracy
• Critical Cultural Studies
• Intercultural Communication
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Cleophas Muneri is an Assistant Professor and Interim Co-Chair in the Department of Communication and Journalism at the University of New Mexico. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of New Mexico (2012). His research focuses on media’s role in shaping cultural identities and democracy, particularly in the Global South. Key areas include media democracy, critical cultural studies, and intercultural communication. He explores how digital media, civil society, and social movements contribute to democratization amid globalization challenges. Dr. Muneri’s work integrates decolonial theory and critical approaches to analyze media’s impact on cultural identities and democratization struggles in postcolonial contexts. His research addresses issues like media capture, news deserts, and disinformation, emphasizing solidarity-building in fragmented media ecosystems. He has co-authored a book on Journalism, Democracy, and Human Rights in Zimbabwe, and co-edited a volume on social media and justice. His teaching spans both graduate and undergraduate levels in media and critical cultural communication. His recent publications analyze social media’s dual role in advancing social justice and its pitfalls, digital journalism challenges in Zimbabwe, and intercultural pedagogy. He emphasizes critical reflexivity in education and interrogates whiteness discourses in classrooms. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the text. Muneri’s advising and grants focus on fostering intercultural dialogue and media literacy. His research groups investigate media’s role in democratization, with ongoing projects on global north-south media dynamics and civil society mobilization. While no specific labs or teams are named, his work aligns with UNM’s interdisciplinary research in communication and cultural studies.

Mai Hassanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Comparative politics
• bureaucracy
• public administration
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Mai Hassan is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where she serves as faculty co-director of MIT-Africa. Her research focuses on comparative politics, with particular emphasis on bureaucracy, public administration, the state, contentious politics, state repression, and the politics of Africa and the Middle East and North Africa region. Her academic journey includes: PhD in Government from Harvard University Previous position as Associate Professor at the University of Michigan Professor Hassan's research examines topics that span across authoritarian regimes, bureaucracy and public administration, and contentious politics. Her first book, "Regime Threats and State Solutions: Bureaucratic Loyalty and Embeddedness in Kenya," was selected as a Best Book of 2020 by Foreign Affairs, won the American Political Science Association's 2021 Robert A Dahl Award, and received the African Studies Association 2021 Bethwell A. Ogot Award. Her work has been published in prestigious journals including the American Journal of Political Science, American Political Science Review, and the Journal of Politics. Professor Hassan has been particularly active in providing expert commentary on Sudanese politics, drawing on her personal connection to the country (her family immigrated from Sudan to the United States when she was young). She has written op-eds for Foreign Affairs, The New York Times, and The Washington Post, and has been featured in media outlets including The New Yorker, NPR, and Vox. Her scientific awards include: American Political Science Association's 2021 Robert A Dahl Award African Studies Association 2021 Bethwell A. Ogot Award Foreign Affairs' Best Book of 2020 designation for "Regime Threats and State Solutions" Professor Hassan is actively involved in mentoring graduate students and has recently become a mother to her daughter Nadeen. She serves as faculty co-director of MIT-Africa, where she helps facilitate opportunities for MIT students to engage with African institutions through internships and research projects. Her current work includes a new book on mobilization under autocracy, as well as ongoing research on bureaucracy and state-society relations in Africa.

• Political Participation
• Clientelism
• Comparative Politics
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Claudio Holzner is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Utah, affiliated with the College of Social and Behavioral Science. His career spans over two decades, during which he has held roles including Assistant Professor (2002–2010), Associate Professor (2010–2022), and Professor (2022–present). He previously served as Director of the Culture and Languages Across the Curriculum (CLAC) program (2016–2021). Education: PhD in Political Science from the University of Michigan (2002). Languages: German, Italian, Spanish, and English. Dr. Holzner’s research focuses on political participation, clientelism, and democratic consolidation in Latin America. His work examines how community organizations and social networks influence voting, protesting, and civic engagement, particularly among marginalized populations. He has also explored immigrant political behavior in U.S. local elections and the impact of authoritarian legacies on democracy in Mexico. His scholarly output includes analyses of neoliberal reforms, electoral clientelism, and institutional barriers to political inclusion. Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation, Russell Sage Foundation, and the U.S. Department of Education have supported his research on topics like STARTALK programs, Latin American studies, and immigrant civic integration. Scientific Awards: CSBS Superior Teaching Award (2023) Distinguished Teaching Award (2022) Seligson Prize for Best Book (2022) Academic Writing Residency at Bellagio Center (2012) Rockefeller Foundation support (2012–2014, 2018–2020) Russell Sage Foundation grants (2008–2010, 2011–2012) Department of Education Title VI grants (2012–2018) Mexico Government grants (2011–2014) Dr. Holzner has taught courses such as Political Analysis, International Comparative Politics, and Thesis Research. He engages in community outreach through lectures on Latin American politics, workshops on indigeneity, and presentations for K-12 educators.

Alberto Diaz-Cayerosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Science
• Latin American Studies
• Federalism
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Alberto Diaz-Cayeros is a Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) and Professor (by courtesy) in the Department of Political Science. He holds affiliations with the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) and served as Director of Stanford's Center for Latin American Studies (2016–2023). His academic journey includes roles at UC San Diego (2008–2013) and UCLA (2001–2008), alongside research at Mexico’s Centro de Investigación para el Desarrollo (CIDAC). Education: Ph.D. and M.A. in Political Science, Duke University (1997, 1993) Licenciatura in Economics, ITAM (1990) His research focuses on governance, federalism, poverty relief, and violence in Latin America, particularly Mexico. Key works include Federalism, Fiscal Authority and Centralization in Latin America (2007) and The Political Logic of Poverty Relief (2016). Recent projects explore colonial legacies in indigenous communities and the impact of globalization on marginalized groups. His articles analyze topics such as indigenous resilience, electoral strategies in social policy, and the dynamics of crime and policing in Mexico. Diaz-Cayeros collaborates with organizations like the City of Oakland’s Department of Violence Prevention to study community dynamics. He advises on policy-related grants and leads projects at CDDRL and FSI, focusing on democracy, development, and rule of law. His interdisciplinary approach bridges political science with historical and economic analysis, emphasizing Latin America’s socio-political challenges.

• Formal Political Theory
• Democratic Backsliding
• Motivated Reasoning
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Andrew Little is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley , where he has taught courses like Democracy , Formal Models in Political Science , and The Scientific Study of Politics . He previously held faculty positions at Cornell University (Graduate) and Harvard University (Graduate). His academic training includes a B.A. from Carleton College and a Ph.D. from NYU . Research Focus: Formal models of biased belief formation, motivated reasoning, democratic backsliding, and authoritarian politics. Teaching: Graduate and undergraduate courses on formal theory, game theory, and quantitative methods. Editorial Role: Associate Editor at the American Journal of Political Science . His peer-reviewed publications address topics such as democratic erosion , information manipulation , and political conflict , combining formal theory with empirical analysis to study authoritarian regimes, policing discrimination, and electoral dynamics. Recent work includes studies on selection neglect in political beliefs and the measurement of democratic backsliding.

• Political Science
• Comparative Politics
• Latin American Politics
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Hélène Combes is a CNRS Research Professor affiliated with the Center for International Studies (CERI) at Sciences Po Paris. She directs research on political parties and social movements with a specific focus on Latin America, particularly Mexico. Her work bridges comparative politics, urban studies, and political sociology, examining how spatial organization, class dynamics, and gender intersect in political mobilization. Combes specializes in the relationship between political parties and social movements, with extensive fieldwork in Mexico spanning over 15 years. Her research examines political clientelism, urban protest movements, and the spatial dimensions of political mobilization. She has conducted in-depth studies on the emergence of the Morena party in Mexico and the transformation of social movements into political power, culminating in her 2024 book De la rue à la présidence. Foyers contestataires à Mexico . Her work reveals how working-class communities manage political occupations and how family dimensions shape protest movements in Latin America. Combes has served as director of the journal Critique internationale (2017-2023), is a member of the board of the French Political Science Association (AFSP) since 2017, and serves on the scientific committee of Casa de Velázquez since 2018. Her international recognition is evident through her invited professorships at Columbia University, University of Salamanca, Pablo de Olavide University, University of Mar de Plata, University of Chile, and various Mexican institutions. Currently teaching in the Master's research program in political science, university college, and School of International Affairs at Sciences Po Paris, Combes has previously taught at Beaux-Arts de Paris and University of Dauphine. Her work on Mexican politics has gained particular relevance with Claudia Sheinbaum (whom she followed for 15 years) becoming Mexico's presidential candidate. Combes holds a doctorate in engineering with specialization in climate change and ecology, bringing a transnational perspective to her political analysis.

Ahmad Al-Hiariمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Public Governance
• Policy Transfer
• Anti-Corruption Policy
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Ahmad Al-Hiari is a Lecturer in Leadership and Management at De Montfort University (DMU), affiliated with the Leicester Castle Business School within the Faculty of Business and Law. He also holds a Visiting Research Fellow position at the Centre for the Study of Corruption, University of Sussex. He plays a key leadership role at DMU as Chair of the Staff Assembly and founder of the DMU Policy Unit, an academic-led network designed to mobilize research for urgent policy challenges such as post-crisis recovery and evidence-based policing. PhD in Public Sector Governance, De Montfort University (2018–2022) MA Housing, Development & Urban Management, Leeds Beckett University (2017–2018) BSc Architecture, German-Jordanian University (2011–2017) Ahmad’s research centers on public governance, policy transfer, and anti-corruption, with a regional focus on the Middle East. He investigates how informal practices like Wasta challenge Western governance models and explores the effectiveness of decentralization and collaborative governance in Jordan. His methodological expertise lies in elite interviewing with senior policymakers, enabling deep insights into administrative reform and political stewardship. His recent publications and ongoing projects reflect a strong trend in policy-relevant research, particularly in corruption, informal governance, and crisis-responsive policy frameworks such as CRISP and RCFP. His work bridges academic rigor with real-world policy impact, especially in international anti-corruption and post-conflict recovery contexts. Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA) Fellow of The Institute of Leadership (FIoL) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIHCM) Certified Management & Business Educator (CMBE) Ahmad actively supervises postgraduate research and has led several funded projects, including a Knowledge Exchange Policy Fellowship from Research England to support anti-corruption policy development in Jordan. He has organized high-level policy conferences attended by ambassadors and ministers. He leads the DMU Policy Unit and is involved in initiatives like the Society of Evidence-Based Policing and the Universities Policy Engagement Network (UPEN). His work emphasizes building sustainable, responsive research-policy partnerships across sectors and borders.

Isabela Maresمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economy
• Comparative Politics
• Electoral Systems
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Isabela Mares is the Arnold Wolfers Professor of Political Science and Director of the European Union Center at Yale University. Her research focuses on comparative politics of Europe, political economy, electoral systems, and social policy reforms. She has authored five books, including Conditionality and Coercion: Electoral Clientelism in Eastern Europe (2018) and Protecting the Ballot: How First Wave Democracies Ended Electoral Corruption (2022). Her work has received prestigious awards such as the William Riker Award and Gregory Luebbert Award. Mares has taught at Stanford, Columbia, and held visiting roles at SciencesPo and Central European University. Her research examines electoral corruption, taxation, and democratization processes. Education & Academic Background PhD in Political Science (not explicitly stated, inferred from roles) Prior faculty positions at Stanford University and Columbia University Visiting Professorships at SciencesPo (Paris) and Central European University (Budapest) Research Interests Mares specializes in comparative politics with a focus on electoral integrity, clientelism, taxation, and welfare state development. Her work bridges historical and contemporary cases, analyzing how institutions shape political and economic outcomes. Recent projects include studies on antiparliamentarism and historical democratization processes. Recent Article Trends Her recent publications address modern challenges such as energy transition policies, populism’s impact on social protection, and historical electoral reforms. These articles emphasize institutional resilience, voter behavior, and the political economy of reform. Awards & Recognition Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellow Multiple APSA awards for books and papers Teaching & Mentorship Mares teaches courses on political economy, comparative politics, and historical analysis. At Yale, she co-organizes the Seminar in American and Comparative Political Behavior. While specific advisees are not listed, her mentorship is evident through collaborative research projects and co-authored works (e.g., with Lauren Young). Labs & Collaborations She leads the European Union Center at Yale, fostering interdisciplinary research on European politics. Her work often involves mixed-methods approaches, combining qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys in field-based studies.

• Corporate Finance
• Fintech
• Environmental Economics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Vesa Pursiainen is an Associate Professor at the School of Business and Economics , University of St. Gallen (SBF-HSG). His research focuses on corporate finance, fintech, environmental economics, crowdfunding, and behavioral finance, with a particular emphasis on how technology, social dynamics, and crises impact financial decisions and market behavior.