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John Carey

Professor of Government
John Wentworth Professor in the Social Sciences

Silsby 218A

John.Carey@dartmouth.edu

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BA, Social Studies, Harvard University, 1986
Ph.D., Political Science, University of California, San Diego, 1994

Recent publications and presentations

  • "Political institutions, competing principals, and party unity in legislative voting,"  American Journal of Political Science,  forthcoming 2007.
  • "Parties and Accountable Government in New Democracies," co-authored with Andrew Reynolds, Party Politics, forthcoming 2006.
  • "Primary Elections and Candidate Strength in Latin America," co-authored with John Polga-Hecimovich,  Journal of Politics 68(3):530-543,  August 2006.
  • "Legislative Organization," Sarah Binder, Rod Rhodes, and Bert Rockman, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Political Institutions, Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2006.
  • "Recorded voting and accountability in the United States and Latin American Legislatures," Timothy Power and Nicol Rae, eds., Exporting Congress?  The influence of the U.S. Congress on world legislatures, University of Pittsburgh Press, forthcoming 2006.
  • "Term Limits in the State Legislatures: Results from a New Survey of the 50 States," co-authored with Gary F. Moncrief, Richard G. Niemi, Lynda W. Powell, Legislative Studies Quarterly XXXI(1):105-136,  February 2006.
  • "Reformas para mejorar la responsabilidad legislative en America Latina," Presidecialismo y parlamentarismo en America Latina. Cesar Arias and Beatriz Ramacciotti, eds., Washington DC: Organization of American States, 2006: 157-162.
  • "Insurance for good losers and the survival of Chile’s Concertacion," co-authored with Peter Siavelis. Latin American Politics and Society, Summer 2005.
  • "Presidential versus Parliamentary Government," Handbook of New Institutional Economics. Claude Menard and Mary Shirley, eds., Boston: Kluwer Academic Press, 2005.
  • "A Welcome Uncertainty in Chilean Elections," FOCAL POINT: Spotlight on the Americas, 9(6):2-3.
  • "Political institutions, competing principals, and party unity in legislative voting," Institute for Government Studies, University of California, Berkeley, February 2005
  • "A note on simple models," PS: Political Science and Politics XXXVII(4), October, 2004.
  • "Insurance for good losers and the survival of Chile's Concertacion," co-authored with Peter Siavelis. Latin American Politics and Society, October 2004. [Spanish translation of an earlier version published as: "Elecciones y la sobrevivencia de la Concertacion," co-authored with Peter Siavelis. Estudios Públicos (Santiago, Chile): 5-27, Otoño (Autumn) 2003.]
  • "Presidential Versus Parliamentary Government," Handbook of New Institutional Economics, Claude Menard and Mary Shirley, eds. Boston: Kluwer Academic Press, August 2004 .
  • Review of Josep M. Colomer, Political Institutions: Democracy and Social Choice? (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001), Perspectives on Politics, August 2004 .
  • "State-level institutional effects on legislative coalition unity in Brazil," co-authored with Gina Yannitel Reinhardt. Legislative Studies Quarterly, XXIX (1):23-47, February 2004.

Research interests

  • Comparative politics
  • Political institutions
  • Elections
  • Legislative politics
  • Latin American politics

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Last Updated: 7/10/07