MA in Politics
Welcome to the Division of Politics and Economics!
Because of our joining of experts in Economic Science, International Studies, Political Science, and Public Policy, this is an intellectually lively place where you can learn tools and techniques that help you understand and influence the political and economic parts of our world. Take advantage of the many opportunities we offer for you to learn from us, from each other, and from students in other disciplines all over campus. Attend the Tuesday Talks to hear about cutting-edge research, attend Professional Development Workshops to learn about professional quirks of your fields, talk to the other interesting and goal-driven students in class, talk to the DPE faculty, and there are so many more opportunities. May this time of your life be one of growth and excitement.
Heather E. Campbell
Thornton F. Bradshaw Professor of Public Policy
Director, Division of Politics & Economics
Politics & Policy
Masters Programs
MA in Public Policy
Doctoral Programs
Doctor of Public Policy
PhD in Political Science
Political Science | Business Administration
PhD in Political Science | MBA
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Department of Economic Sciences – Core Faculty
Graham Bird
Clinical Professor of Economic Sciences
Program Director: International Money and Finance; International Economics and Development Policy
Co-Director: Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies
Research Interests
International Finance, International Macroeconomics, Economic Development
C. Mónica Capra
Professor of Economic Sciences
Research Interests
Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics, Neuroeconomics
Gregory DeAngelo
Associate Professor of Economic Sciences
Director, Computational Justice Lab
Research Interests
Criminal Justice, Law, Applied Econometrics
Robert Klitgaard
University Professor
Research Interests
Public Policy, Economic Strategy, Institutional Reform, Corruption
Tom Kniesner
Senior Research Fellow
Research Interests
Labor Economics, Health Economics, Econometrics
Joshua Tasoff
Associate Professor of Economic Sciences
Research Interests
Behavioral Economics, Experimental Economics, Animal Welfare Economics
Thomas Willett
Professor Emeritus
Director, Claremont Institute for Economic Studies
Research Interests
International Money and Finance, International Political Economy and Economic Policy
Department of Politics & Policy – Core Faculty
Mark Abdollahian
Full Clinical Professor
Research Interests
Strategic Decision Making, International Political Economy, Sustainable Development
Carlos Algara
Mary Toepelt Nicolai and George S. Blair Assistant Professor
Research Interests
American politics, the United States Congress, ideological representation, electoral politics, elite institutions
Heather E. Campbell
Thornton F. Bradshaw Professor of Public Policy
Director, Division of Politics & Economics
Research Interests
Public Policy, Urban Environmental Policy, Environmental Justice
Yi Feng
Luther Lee Jr. Memorial Chair Professor
Research Interests
International Political Economy, International Relations, Political Economy of China and Latin America, Quantitative Methodology
Robert Klitgaard
University Professor
Research Interests
Public Policy, Economic Strategy, Institutional Reform, Corruption
Jacek Kugler
Elisabeth Helm Rosecrans Professor of International Relations
Research Interests
Causes and Consequences of War, Political Performance, Power Transition
Tyler Reny
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
American Politics, Racial and Ethnic Politics, Political Behavior, Public Opinion, Political Psychology, Data Visualization
Melissa Rogers
Professor, Politics & Policy
Co-Director, Inequality and Policy Research Center
Field Chair, Comparative Politics
Field Chair, American Politics
Research Interests
Comparative Politics, Political Economy, Economic Inequality
Jean Reith Schroedel
Professor Emerita of Political Science
Former Thornton F. Bradshaw Professor of Public Policy
Research Interests
Native American voting rights, American political development, women and politics, religion and politics, and congressional policy-making
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Nathan Araujo
Director of Recruitment, School of Social Science, Policy, and Evaluation
T: 909-607-1714
Programs
Economics, Politics & Policy, Evaluation
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Tanisha Maldonado
Assistant Director of Admissions
Department of Behavioral and Organizational SciencesT: 909-607-5070
Programs
Applied Social Psychology, Positive Psychology, Applied Cognitive Psychology, Organizational Psychology