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Royal
Institute for Inter-Faith Studies
Guest
Speakers
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Nolan McCarty
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McCarty is associate dean at the Woodrow Wilson School
of Public and International Affairs. His research interests
include U.S. politics, democratic political institutions, and
political game theory. He is the recipient of the Robert
Eckles Swain National Fellowship from the Hoover
Institution and the John M. Olin Fellowship in Political
Economy. He has recently completed two books: Political
Game Theoty (2006, Cambridge University Press with
Adam Meirowitz) and Polarized America: The Dance of
Ideology and Unequal Riches (2006, MIT Press with Keith
Poole and Howard Rosenthal). Other recent publications
include The Realignment of National Politics and the
Income Distribution (1997 with Keith Poole and Howard
Rosenthal), “Bureaucratic Capacity, Delegation, and
Political Reform” (2004 with John Huber) in the American
Political Science Review, “The Appointments Dilemma”
(2004) in the American Journal of Political Science,
“Political Resource Allocation: The Benefits and Costs of
Voter Initiatives” (2001 with John G. Matsusaka) in the
Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, “The Hunt
for Party Discipline” (2001 with Keith Poole and Howard
Rosenthal) in the American Political Science Review,
“Cabinet Decision Rules and Political Uncertainty in
Parliamentary Bargaining” (2001 with John Huber) in the
American Political Science Review, and “The Politics of
Blame: Bargaining before an Audience,” (2000 with
Timothy Groseclose) in the American Journal of Political
Science. McCarty was the program co-chair of the 2005
Midwest Political Association Meetings and was a fellow
at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral
Sciences during academic 2004-05 year.
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