Political economy

Key Publications:

• “Inequality and Electoral Accountability: Class-Biased Economic Voting in Comparative Perspective,” Journal of Politics, 2016
• “Whose News? Class-Biased Economic Reporting in the United States," Working Paper
• “Policymaking for the Long Term in Advanced Democracies,” Ann Rev of Polit Sci (2016)

Current Research Projects: Citizen Support for Policy Tradeoffs

See Alan Jacobs' full profile here. 

Key Publications: 

• Why Informal Workers Organize: Contentious Politics, Enforcement, and the State, Oxford University Press, 2021. Riker Prize for the Best Book in Political Economy.
• “COVID-19 in Bolivia: the intersection of poverty and unprotected work”, The Lancet Global Health, 2021.
• “Do Political Finance Reforms Reduce Corruption?”, The British Journal of Political Science, 2019.

See Calla Hummel's full profile here   

Key Publications 

• “Constituent Influence on International Trade Policy in the United States, 1987 to 2006,” International Studies Quarterly, 2009
• “Congressional Politics of U.S. Immigration Reforms: Legislative Outcomes Under Multidimensional Negotiations,” Political Research Quarterly, 2013

See Gung-Ho Jeong's full profile here

Key Publications 

• "Ethnic Segregation and Public Goods," American Political Science Review, 2018.

See Kai Ostwald's full profile here

Key Publications 

• "Canada and the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement," in M. Westlake (ed). Outside the EU, 2020
• National Pathways to Low Carbon Emission Economies (2018)
• The Eurozone Crises. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics (2016)

Current Research Project: Institutional settings and pathways to digital capitalisms

See Kurt Huebner's full profile here

  Key Publications: 

• AI in the Wild: Sustainability in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, 2020.
• “Is Artificial Intelligence Greening Supply Chains? Exposing the Political Economy of Environmental Costs,” Review of International Political Economy, 2021.
• Paths to a Green World: The Political Economy of the Global Environment with Jennifer Clapp, 2011.

Current Courses: POLI 562A - Topics in IR: Global Environmental Politics

See Peter Dauvergne's full profile here   

Key Publications: 

• “The Gender Gap in Attitudes Toward Workplace Technological Change.” Socioeconomic Review, 2024.
• "Who Can Assert Ownership Over Automation?: Workplace technological change, populist and nationalist rhetoric, and candidate support." Political Behavior, 2024.
• "Perceived Technological Threat, Populism, and Vote Choice: Evidence from 15 European Democracies." West European Politics, 2024.
• “Attitudes toward Automation and the Demand for Policies Addressing Job Loss: The effects of information about trade-offs.” Political Science Research & Methods, 2023.
• “Women and the Politics of Technological Change in the Workplace.” SSHRC Insight Development Grant, 2022-2024.

See Sophie Borwein's full profile here.

Key Publications 

• Fragmenting Globalization: Global Value Chains and the Politics of Preferential Trade Agreements in China and the United States (2021)
• “Anticipatory Responses to PTA Exclusion: Chinese Manufacturing Firms and the Trans-Pacific Partnership”, Business and Politics, 2020
• To Join or Not to Join? State Ownership, Commercial Interests, and China’s Belt and Road Initiative”, Pacific Affairs, 2019

Current courses: POLI562 - International Political Economy

Research Project:Global supply chains and multinational corporations

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 Key Publications:

• The East Asian Covid-19 Paradox. Cambridge University Press, 2021
• Entrepreneurial States: Reforming Corporate Governance in France, Japan, and Korea. Cornell University Press. 2007
• Navigating the Age of Disruption: Understanding Canada’s Options in a Shifting Global Order (in progress)

Current courses: POLI562 - International Political Economy

Research Project: Up for Grabs: Disruption, Competition, and the Remaking of the Global Economic Order

See Yves Tiberghien's full profile here

  Key Publications: 

• “The World is Abandoning the WTO: And America and China are Leading the Way.” Foreign Affairs, 2024.
• “Clash of Powers: US-China Rivalry in Global Trade Governance.” Cambridge University Press, 2020.
• “Balancing, Threats & Wedges in International Political Economy: The Origins and Impact of the Sino-Indian Alliance at the WTO.” Journal of Contemporary China, 2023.
• “The BRICS – Merely a Fable? Emerging Power Alliances in Global Trade Governance.” International Affairs, 2017.

Current Research Project: Trade in Turmoil – The Crisis in the Multilateral Trading System (SSHRC Insight Grant).

See Kristen Hopewell's full profile here