Jonathan A. Rodden (born August 18, 1971) is an American political scientist. He is a professor of political science at the Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research.[1]

Jonathan Rodden
Born
Jonathan Andrew Rodden

(1971-08-18) August 18, 1971 (age 53)
EducationUniversity of Michigan
Yale University
Scientific career
FieldsPolitical science
InstitutionsStanford University School of Humanities and Sciences
ThesisFederalism and soft budget constraints (1999)
Doctoral advisorGeoffrey Garrett
Susan Rose-Ackerman

Rodden was born August 18, 1971, in St. Louis. He completed a B.A. in political science at University of Michigan in 1993. Rodden was a Fulbright Scholar at the Leipzig University from 1993 to 1994. He earned a Ph.D. in political science at Yale University in 2000.[2]

Selected works

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  • Rodden, Jonathan A. (2006). Hamilton's Paradox: The Promise and Peril of Fiscal Federalism. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-84269-3.
  • Rodden, Jonathan A.; Eskeland, Gunnar S.; Litvack, Jennie Ilene, eds. (2003). Fiscal Decentralization and the Challenge of Hard Budget Constraints. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-18229-4.
  • Rodden, Jonathan A.; Wibbels, Erik, eds. (2019). Decentralized Governance and Accountability: Academic Research and the Future of Donor Programming. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-49790-9.
  • Rodden, Jonathan A. (2019). Why Cities Lose: The Deep Roots of the Urban-Rural Political Divide. Basic Books. ISBN 978-1-5416-4425-0.

References

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  1. ^ "Jonathan Rodden | Political Science". politicalscience.stanford.edu. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  2. ^ Rodden, Jonathan (October 19, 2020). "Curriculum Vitae". Stanford University. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
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