José Antonio Cheibub
Janice and Julian Bers Assistant Professor in the Social Sciences
Department of Political Science
University of Pennsylvania
240 Stiteler Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6215
Phone: (215) 898-6324
Fax: (215) 573-2073
cheibub@sas.upenn.edu
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José Antonio Cheibub received his Ph.D. in 1994 from the University of Chicago. His research and teaching interests are in comparative politics, political economy, democratic institutions and Latin American politics. He has just completed a book titled Democracy and Development: Political Institutions and Material Well-Being in the World, 1950-1990, co-authored with Adam Przeworski (New York University), Fernando Limongi (University of São Paulo), and Michael E. Alvarez (De Paul University), to be published in 2000 by Cambridge University Press. He has published in several edited volumes and in journals such as World Politics, Politics and Society, Journal of Democracy and Studies in Comparative International Development. His current research includes a study of the political and economic performance of presidential and parliamentary regimes, and a study of the relationship among economic performance, elections and alternation in power in democratic regimes. |
Penn Workshop in Comparative Politics