Curriculum Vitae

CURRICULUM VITAE
April 2015
ANDREW B. WHITFORD
ALEXANDER M. CRENSHAW PROFESSOR OF PUBLIC POLICY, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
ELECTED FELLOW, NATIONAL ACADEMY OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Department of Public Administration and Policy
School of Public and International Affairs
204 Baldwin Hall
Athens, GA 30602-1615 USA
APPOINTMENTS
706.542.2898 (voice)
706.583.0610 (fax)
aw@uga.edu
http://andrewwhitford.com
University of Georgia, School of Public and International Affairs
Alexander M. Crenshaw Professor of Public Policy
2013-present
Professor of Public Administration and Policy
2009-present
Lead, Evidence Project for Policymaking & Public Management
2007-present
Director of the Master in Public Administration Program
2012-2014
Faculty, Carl Vinson Institute of Government
2012-2014
Associate Professor of Public Administration and Policy
2004-2009
University of Kansas
Assistant Professor of Political Science and Environmental Studies
Joint Faculty in Health Policy and Management
2001-2004
Rice University
Assistant Professor of Political Science
1997-2001
University College London, School of Public Policy
Visiting Honorary Senior Research Associate
2012-present
Arizona State University, School of Public Affairs
Research Fellow, Center for Organization Research & Design
2014-present
University of Manchester
Hallsworth Visiting Professor in Political Economy
2009-2010
University of Michigan
Robert Wood Johnson Scholar in Health Policy Research
1999-2001
EDITORIAL
APPOINTMENTS
Editor, Journal of Public Policy
Co-Editor, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory
Board, Review of Public Personnel Administration
Board, Korea Journal
Board, Policy Studies Journal
Board, Political Research Quarterly
Board, International Public Management Journal
Board, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory
2014-present
2009-2013
2012-present
2012-present
2009-present
2007-present
2007-present
2000-present
HONORS
Elected Fellow, National Academy of Public Administration, 2014-present.
VISITING
APPOINTMENTS
School of Public and International Affairs Award for Excellence in Research, 2013. Selected by
the faculty of the School of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia.
Teacher of the Year, 2010-2011. Selected by the Graduate Students for Public Administration,
Department of Public Administration and Policy, University of Georgia.
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Conference Roundtable on PRESIDENTIAL RHETORIC AND THE PUBLIC AGENDA:
CONSTRUCTING THE WAR ON DRUGS, Southern Political Science Association Annual Meeting,
2011.
Paper selected, 2010. “JPART Reader: To Celebrate the 20th Year of JPART.” Journal of Public
Administration Research and Theory. Available at:
http://www.oxfordjournals.org/our_journals/jopart/collectionspage.html
Teacher of the Year, 2008-2009. Selected by the Graduate Students for Public Administration,
Department of Public Administration and Policy, University of Georgia.
Nominee, 2008 Academy of Management Best Paper Award for Public and Nonprofit
Administration. “The Principal’s Moral Hazard: Constraints on the Use of Incentives in
Hierarchy,” with Gary J. Miller. Nominated by the Editors of the Journal of Public Administration
Research and Theory.
Winner, 2007 Johnson Institute Award for Best Paper in Ethics and Accountability for “Effects
of the Institutional Design of the Civil Service: Evidence from Corruption,” with Ellen V. Rubin.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law Top 10 Most Frequently Read Paper, “Improving the
Design of Competitive Bidding for Medicare Advantage,” with John H. Cawley, June 2007December 2007.
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Mentor Award of the Graduate and Professional Association,
University of Kansas, 2003.
Faculty Fellow, Center for Teaching Excellence, University of Kansas, 2003.
Chester I. Barnard Best Paper Award for “Trust and Incentives in Principal-Agent Negotiations:
The ‘Insurance/Incentive Trade-off’,” with Gary J. Miller, Scientific Study of Bureaucracy
Conference, College Station, Texas, 2001.
Fulbright German Studies Scholarship, “Environmental Protection and Alternative Forms of
Energy,” 1999.
Washington University Center in Political Economy Dissertation Fellowship, 1996-1997.
Eisenhower/Roberts Dissertation Fellowship (Eisenhower World Affairs Institute), 1995-1996.
University Fellowship, Washington University in St. Louis, 1992-1993.
Rotary Foundation International Graduate Scholarship, National University of Singapore, 19911992.
BOOKS
ABOVE POLITICS: BUREAUCRATIC DISCRETION AND CREDIBLE COMMITMENT, with Gary J.
Miller. Cambridge University Press. Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions Series. (n.d.)
PRESIDENTIAL RHETORIC AND THE PUBLIC AGENDA: CONSTRUCTING THE WAR ON
DRUGS, with Jeff Yates. The Johns Hopkins University Press. (2009)
EDITORSHIPS
Symposium Editor, with Edella Schlager, Craig R. Smith, and Christopher Weible. Special Issue
on “Exploring the Theoretical Nexus between Public Policy and Public Management.” Policy
Studies Journal. xx(x). (n.d.)
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Symposium Editor, with Hal G. Rainey and Justin Bullock. Special Virtual Issue on
“Experimental Methods in Public Administration.” Journal of Public Administration Research and
Theory. (2014). Available at:
http://www.oxfordjournals.org/our_journals/jopart/virtual_issue_experiments_in_jp.html
Symposium Editor. Special Issue on “Advanced Research Methods in Public Administration.”
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 23(2). (2013)
Symposium Editor. Special Issue on “New Perspectives on Public Service Motivation.”
International Public Management Journal. 13(1). (2010)
PAPERS
“Effects of Participation and Collaboration on Perceived Effectiveness of Core Public Health
Functions,” with Amber H. Sinclair. American Journal of Public Health. xx(x):xxx-xxx. (n.d.).
“Exit, Voice, and Loyalty with Multiple Exit Strategies: Evidence from the U.S. Federal
Workforce,” with Soo-Young Lee. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 25(2):373398. (2015).
“The Rise of the Transactions Costs Perspective: Oliver Williamson’s Markets and Hierarchies.” In
The Oxford Handbook of the Classics of Public Policy and Administration, edited by Steven Balla, Edward
Page, and Martin Lodge. Oxford University Press. (2015)
“Information and Uncertainty in Regulatory Processes: Evidence from the Implementation of
EPA Waivers.” Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 24(2):267-288. (2014). (lead
article)
“The (Negligible) Benefit of Moving First: Efficiency and Equity in Principal-Agent
Negotiations,” with Gary J. Miller and William P. Bottom. Group Decision and Negotiation.
22(3):499-518. (2013)
“Assessing the Differential Impacts of Organizational Resources on the Performance of Public
Agencies: Evidence from the U.S. Federal Government,” with Soo-Young Lee. Journal of Public
Administration Research and Theory. 23(3):687-712. (2013)
“Separation and Integration in Public Health: Evidence from Organizational Structure in the
States,” with Amber Sinclair. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 23(1):55-77. (2013)
“Merit-based Pay and Employee Motivation in Federal Agencies,” with Sungjoo Choi. The
Brookings Institution: Issues in Governance. (2013). At:
http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2013/11/26-merit-based-pay-employeemotivation-federal-agencies
“Dynamics of Partisan Representation, The American South, 1898-2010.” Quality and Quantity.
47(3):1531-1543. (2013)
“Disorder, Dictatorship, and Government Effectiveness: Cross-national Evidence,” with SooYoung Lee. Journal of Public Policy. 32(1):5-31. (2012) (lead article)
“Signing Statements as Bargaining Outcomes: Evidence from the Bush Administration.”
Presidential Studies Quarterly. 42(2):343-362. (2012)
“Focal Points in Public Policy: Evidence from Voluntary Regulation,” with Justin Tucker. Review
of Policy Research. 29(2):281-299. (2012)
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“Design, Performance, and Interstate Collaboration: Insights from the Regional Greenhouse Gas
Initiative,” with Brendan Kretzschmar. Regional & Federal Studies. 22(4):475-498. (2012)
“Strategy, Structure, and Policy Dynamics.” In The Sage Handbook of Public Administration, edited by
Guy Peters and Carl Dahlström. Sage. (2012)
“The Public Choice Perspective.” In The Routledge Handbook of Public Policy, edited by Eduardo
Araral, Scott Fritzen, Michael Howlett, M. Ramesh, and Wun Xu. Routledge. (2012)
“Does More Federal Environmental Funding Increase or Decrease States’ Efforts?: Evidence on
Flypaper Effects from American Federalism,” with Benjamin Y. Clark. Journal of Policy Analysis and
Management. 30(1):136-152. (2011)
“Political Polarization as a Constraint on Government: Evidence from Corruption,” with David
S. Brown and Michael Touchton. World Development. 39(9):1516-1529. (2011)
“A Topography of Civil Service Laws,” with Sungjoo Choi. International Public Management Journal.
14(1):106-130. (2011)
“Policy Windows, Public Opinion, and Policy Ideas: The Evolution of No Child Left Behind,”
with Vasil Jaiani. Quality Assurance in Education. 19(1):8-27. (lead article). (2011)
“Effects of Regulatory Quality and Political Institutions on Access to Water and Sanitation,” with
Helen Smith and Anant Mandawat. In Infrastructure Regulation: What Works, How Do We Know It and
Why?, edited by Eduardo Araral, Daryl Jarvis, and Wun Xu. World Scientific Publishing. (2011)
“The Hierarchical Consequences of Reinvention: Evidence from the American Bureaucracy.”
Journal of Management History. 16(1):59-74. (2010)
“Collaborative Behavior and the Performance of Government Agencies,” with Soo-Young Lee,
Taesik Yun, and Chansu Jung. International Public Management Journal. 13(4):321-349. (lead article).
(2010)
“New Perspectives on Public Service Motivation.” International Public Management Journal. 13(1):5-8.
(2010)
“Experimental Methods and their Critics,” with Gary J. Miller. In The Oxford Handbook of American
Bureaucracy, edited by Robert F. Durant. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (2010)
“The Reduction of Regulatory Uncertainty: Evidence from Tax Policy.” Saint Louis University Law
Journal. 55(1):269-306. (2010)
“Disparities in Access to Clean Water and Sanitation: Institutional Causes,” with Helen Smith
and Anant Mandawat. Water Policy Journal. 12(Supp. 1):155-176. (2010)
“Presidential Rhetoric and Policy Outcomes: The President and the American Struggle with
Heroin Abuse,” with Philip Denis. World Medical and Health Policy. 2(3):8. (2010)
[Reprinted in Conflicts in Health Policy: Regulation, Rhetoric, Theory, and Practice. 2013, edited by
Bonnie Stabile. Washington, DC: Westphalia.]
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“Perceiving Credible Commitments: How Independent Regulators Shape Elite Perceptions of
Regulatory Quality,” with Anthony M. Bertelli. British Journal of Political Science. 39(3):517-537.
(2009)
“Technology and the Evolution of the Regulatory State,” with Justin A. Tucker. Comparative
Political Studies. 42(12):1567-1590. (2009)
“Institutional Design and Information Revelation: Evidence from Environmental Right-toKnow.” Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 19(2):189-205. (lead article). (2009)
“Political and Social Foundations for Sustainability,” with Karen Wong. Political Research Quarterly.
62(1):190-204. (2009)
“Data Foundations for Sustainability: Response to York,” with Karen Wong. Political Research
Quarterly. 62(1):209-210. (2009)
“Race in the War on Drugs: The Social Consequences of Presidential Rhetoric,” with Jeff Yates.
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies. 6(4):874-898. (2009)
“Government Effectiveness in Comparative Perspective,” with Soo-Young Lee. Journal of
Comparative Policy Analysis. 11(2):249-281. (2009)
“Can Consolidation Preserve Local Autonomy? Mitigating Vertical and Horizontal Dilemmas.”
In Self-organizing Federalism: Collaborative Mechanisms to Mitigate Institutional Collective Action, edited by
Richard C. Feiock and John T. Scholz. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (2009)
“Presidential Attention to Independent Regulators in the Bush Era.” In President George W. Bush's
Influence over Bureaucracy and Policy: Extraordinary Times, Extraordinary Powers, edited by Colin Provost
and Paul Teske. New York: Palgrave-Macmillan. (2009)
“A Test of the Political Control of Bureaucracies Under Asymmetric Information.” Rationality
and Society. 20(4):445-470. (2008)
“Exit, Voice, Loyalty, and Pay: Evidence from the Federal Workforce,” with Soo-Young Lee.
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 18(4):647-671. (2008)
“Effects of the Institutional Design of the Civil Service: Evidence from Corruption,” with Ellen
V. Rubin. International Public Management Journal. 11(4):404-425. (2008)
“The Policy Implications of Economic Reasoning: What We Do Not Know about Moral Hazard
in Health Policy.” Evidence & Policy. 4(1):69-73. (2008)
“Enhancing Credibility in the Classroom: Insights from the Rhetorical and Strategic Study of
Credibility,” with Holona L. Ochs. Journal of Public Affairs Education. 13(3/4):499-507. (2008)
“Constructing a Diverse State: Legal Change and the Gradual Incorporation of Women in the
U.S. Armed Forces,” with Rachel Marron. Thurgood Marshall Law Review. 33(2):241-260. (2008)
“Competing Explanations for Bureaucratic Preferences.” Journal of Theoretical Politics. 19(3):219248 (lead article). (2007)
“Decentralized Policy Implementation.” Political Research Quarterly. 60(1):17-30. (2007)
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“The Principal’s Moral Hazard: Constraints on the Use of Incentives in Hierarchy,” with Gary J.
Miller. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 17(2):213-233. (2007)
“Checks, Balances, and the Cost of Regulation: Evidence from the American States,” with
Dorothy Daley and Donald Haider-Markel. Political Research Quarterly. 60(4):696-706. (2007)
“Descriptive Representation and the Allocation of Policy-Making Authority: Evidence from
Women in Cabinets and Bureaucracies,” with Mercedes G. Ball and Vicky M. Wilkins. Governance.
20(4):559-580. (lead article). (2007)
“Designing Markets: Why Competitive Bidding and Auctions in Government Often Fail to
Deliver.” Policy Studies Journal. 35(1):61-85. (2007)
“Improving the Design of Competitive Bidding for Medicare Advantage,” with John H. Cawley.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law. 32(2):317-347. (2007)
“Designing Property Rights for Water: Mediating Market, Government, and Corporation
Failures,” with Benjamin Y. Clark. Policy Sciences. 40(4):335-351. (2007)
“Extra-judicial Decision-making for Drug Safety and Risk Management: Evidence from the
FDA,” with Hazel McMullin. Northwestern University Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property.
5(2):250-264. (2007)
“Minority Health in the United States: Why Organization Matters,” with Louis Saddler. The
Journal of Law in Society. 8(2):105-120. (2007)
“Water, Water, Everywhere?: Legal Structures for the Contracting and Privatization of Public
Water Resources,” with Aldo Davila. Missouri Environmental Law and Policy Review. 15(1):49-66.
(2007)
“Building a Pathway to Cooperation: Negotiation and Social Exchange between Principal and
Agent,” with William P. Bottom, James Holloway, Gary J. Miller, and Alexandra Mislin.
Administrative Science Quarterly. 51(1):29-58. (2006)
“Ideological Extremism and Public Participation,” with Jeff Yates and Holona L. Ochs. Social
Science Quarterly. 87(1):36-54. (2006)
“The Political Roots of Executive Clemency,” with Holona L. Ochs. American Politics Research.
34(6):825-846. (2006)
“Unitary, Divisional, and Matrix Forms as Political Governance Systems.” Journal of Management
and Governance. 10(4):435-454. (2006)
“Making Environmental Self-Regulation Mandatory,” with Richard Arnold. Global Environmental
Politics. 6(4):1-12 (lead article). (2006)
“Designing Competitive Bidding for Medicare,” with John H. Cawley. In Competition, Choice, and
Incentives in Government Programs, edited by John M. Kamensky and Albert Morales. Lanham, MD:
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. (2006)
“The Pursuit of Political Control by Multiple Principals.” Journal of Politics. 67(1):29-49. (2005)
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“Agenda Setting, Issue Priorities, and Organizational Maintenance: The U.S. Supreme Court,
1955 to 1994,” with Jeff Yates and William Gillespie. British Journal of Political Science. 35(2):369381. (2005)
“Institutional Foundations of the President’s Issue Agenda,” with Jeff Yates. Political Research
Quarterly. 58(4):587-595. (2005)
“Organisational Dilemmas of the U.S. EPA: Why Structures Matter for Environmental
Protection,” with Richard Arnold. Environmental Politics. 14(1):142-147. (2005)
“Policy Signals and Executive Governance: Presidential Rhetoric in the War on Drugs,” with Jeff
Yates. Journal of Politics. 65(4):995-1012. (2003)
“Pollution Incidence and Political Jurisdiction: Evidence from the TRI,” with Eric Helland.
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 46(3):403-424. (2003)
[Reprinted in Spatial Aspects of Environmental Policy. 2006, edited by Jacqueline Geoghegan and
Wayne Gray. Aldershot, England: Ashgate.]
“The Structures of Interest Coalitions: Evidence from Environmental Litigation.” Business and
Politics. 5(1):45-64. (2003)
“Adapting Agencies: Competition, Imitation, and Punishment in the Design of Bureaucratic
Performance.” In Politics, Policy and Organizations: Essays on the Scientific Study of Bureaucracy, edited by
George Krause and Kenneth J. Meier. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. (2003)
“Volunteerism and Social Capital in Policy Implementation: Evidence from the Long-Term Care
Ombudsman Program,” with Jeff Yates. Journal of Aging & Social Policy. 14(3/4):61-73. (2003)
[Reprinted in Devolution and Aging Policy. 2003, edited by Francis G. Caro and Robert Morris.
Binghamton, NY: Haworth.]
“Decentralization and Political Control of the Bureaucracy.” Journal of Theoretical Politics. 14(2):167193. (2002)
“Trust and Incentives in Principal-Agent Negotiations: The ‘Insurance/Incentive Trade-off’,”
with Gary J. Miller. Journal of Theoretical Politics. 14(2):231-267. (2002)
“Bureaucratic Discretion, Agency Structure, and Democratic Responsiveness: The Case of the
United States Attorneys.” Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. 12(1):3-27 (lead
article). (2002)
“Threats, Institutions, and Regulation in Common Pool Resources.” Policy Sciences. 35(2):125-139
(lead article). (2002)
“The Presidency and the Supreme Court After Bush v. Gore: Implications for Institutional
Legitimacy and Effectiveness,” with Jeff Yates. Stanford Law & Policy Review. 13(1):101-118. (2002)
[Reprinted in Inside the Judicial Process: A Contemporary Reader in Law, Politics, and the Courts.
2006, edited by Jennifer Segal Diascro and Gregg Ivers. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin.]
“Voter Choice in Multi-Party Democracies: A Test of Competing Theories and Models,” with
Kevin M. Quinn and Andrew D. Martin. American Journal of Political Science. 43(4):1231-1247.
(1999)
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“Multiparty Electoral Competition in the Netherlands and Germany: A Model Based on
Multinomial Probit,” with Norman Schofield, Andrew D. Martin, and Kevin M. Quinn. Public
Choice. 97(3):257-293. (1999)
[Reprinted in Empirical Studies in Comparative Politics. 1999, edited by Melvin J. Hinich and
Michael C. Munger. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer.]
“Presidential Power and the United States Supreme Court,” with Jeff Yates. Political Research
Quarterly. 51(2):539-550. (1998)
BOOK REVIEWS
The Politics of Presidential Appointments: Political Control and Bureaucratic Performance by David E. Lewis.
Perspectives on Politics. 7(3):661-662. (2009)
Medicare Prospective Payment and the Shaping of U.S. Health Care by Rick Mayes and Robert A.
Berenson. International Public Management Journal. 12(1):119-121. (2009)
Introducing Game Theory and Its Applications by Elliott Mendelson. Interfaces. 35(5):437-439. (2005)
Bayesian Methods: A Social and Behavioral Sciences Approach by Jeff Gill. Journal of Politics. 65(3):909911. (2003)
The Language of Public Administration: Bureaucracy, Modernity, and Postmodernity by David John Farmer.
Southeastern Political Review. 25(1):191-192. (1997)
COMMENTARY
“Command Staff Leadership in Georgia,” with Tommy York and Brian N. Williams. American
Jails: The Magazine of the American Jail Association. May/June. XXVI(2):17-22. (2012)
“Command and Control Meets the Millennials,” with Tommy York and Brian N. Williams.
American Jails: The Magazine of the American Jail Association. May/June. XXVI(2):23-32. (2012)
“The Public Health and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act,” with Amber Sinclair. In
Homeland Security Encyclopedia, edited by Dennis Spillman. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe. (2009)
“Club Drugs,” with Amber Sinclair. In Encyclopedia of Global Health, edited by Yawei Zhang.
Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (2008)
“Regulation, Business, and Commerce,” with Justin Tucker. In Political Encyclopedia of U.S. States
and Regions. Washington, DC: CQ Press. (2008)
“The Present of Medicare Reform.” The Citizen. 1(2):6. (2007)
“Worldwatch Institute,” with Helen Smith. In Encyclopedia of Environment and Society, edited by Paul
Robbins. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (2007)
“Commentary on ‘Managing Public-Service Contracts: Aligning Values, Institutions, and Markets
Practice.’” Public Administration Review. Online edition. 66(3). (2006)
[Reprinted in Debating Public Administration: Management Challenges, Choices, and Opportunities.
2012, edited by Robert F. Durant and Jennifer R.S. Durant. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.]
“Designing Competitive Bidding for Medicare,” with John H. Cawley. A Report of the IBM
Endowment for the Business of Government. (2004)
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“Milgram Experiments,” with Holona L. Ochs. In Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public
Policy, edited by Jack Rabin. New York: Marcel Dekker. (2004)
“Tuskegee Experiments,” with Holona L. Ochs. In Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public
Policy, edited by Jack Rabin. New York: Marcel Dekker. (2004)
“Correlations.” In Encyclopedia of Social Measurement, edited by Kimberly Kempf-Leonard. San
Diego, CA: Academic Press. (2004)
“What are the Opportunities and Difficulties in Using Quantitative Data to Study the Federal
Criminal Justice System?” Law and Courts. 13(1):11-12. (2002)
“Competitive Bidding for Medicare Managed Care,” with John H. Cawley. Poverty Research News.
6(1):18-19.
State and Private Sector Cleanups, with Sue Markland Day and Eiman Zein-Elabdin. A volume in the
Hazardous Waste Remediation Project. Knoxville, Tennessee: Waste Management Research and
Education Institute of the University of Tennessee. (1991)
EDUCATION
Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
Ph.D. in Political Science, 1997
Dissertation: “Explaining Political Control in Dispersed Regulatory Bureaucracies”
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
M.A. in Economics, 1991
Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, Tennessee
B.A. in Political Science and Political Economy, 1988
GRANTS
Co-Principal Investigator, “The Scope and Role of Government for Supporting Citizen
Happiness.” Social Science Korea/National Research Foundation of Korea. Co-PIs: Soo-Young
Lee, Byongseob Kim, and Sungjoo Choi. 2012-2015. ₩270,000,000 (US$250,000).
Principal Investigator, “Strategic Transformation: Lessons from the ‘New CDC’.” IBM
Endowment for the Business of Government. 2006-2007. $20,000.
Principal Investigator, “Principal-Agent Negotiations with Teams of Agents.” National Science
Foundation. 2004-2006. $45,808.
American Council for International Education, U.S. Department of State Joint Faculty
Development Program Support Grant. 2003-2004. $1,000.
Research Support. “Faith-based Organizations and Social Welfare Policy.” Roundtable on
Religion and Social Welfare Policy, Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2003. $4,000.
Principal Investigator, “Collaborative Research: Trust in Principal-Agent Negotiations: Can GiftExchange Minimize Efficiency Loss?” Russell Sage Foundation. Co-PIs: Gary J. Miller and
William P. Bottom. 2002-2003. $112,398.
Co-Principal Investigator, “Competitive Bidding: A New Way to Manage Medicare+Choice.”
IBM Endowment for the Business of Government. Co-PI: John Cawley. 2002-2003. $15,000.
Moody Travel Grant, Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, Austin, Texas. 2002. $1,770.
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COLLOQUIA
Department of Public Administration, Kyung-Hee University, 2015 (scheduled)
Graduate School of Public Administration, Seoul National University, 2015 (scheduled).
Department of Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis, 2015 (scheduled).
PI Academy for Research and Engagement, Northern Illinois University, 2015 (scheduled).
Institutional Design Frontiers, Arizona State University, 2015.
School of Public Policy, University College London, 2015.
Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California, 2013.
Environment Institute, University College London, 2012.
Program in Equity, Representation, and Governance, Texas A&M University, 2012.
Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara,
2012.
Governance Salon, Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California, 2011.
Korean Association for Public Administration, 2011.
Department of Public Administration, Yonsei University, 2011.
Graduate School of Public Administration, Seoul National University, 2011.
School of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of Michigan, 2011.
Department of Political Science, Texas A&M University, 2011.
Institute for Political and Economic Governance, University of Manchester, 2010.
School of Law, Saint Louis University, 2010.
Department of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin, 2010.
School of Public Policy, University College London, 2010.
Georgetown Public Policy Institute, Georgetown University, 2010.
Pfadkolleg Research Center, Freie Universität Berlin, 2009.
Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, 2009.
Department of Political Science, Florida State University, 2007.
Department of Political Science, Indiana University, 2007.
Nuffield College and Rothermere American Institute, Oxford University, 2007.
Devoe L. Moore Center, Florida State University, 2007.
Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy, Washington University,
2005.
Department of Political Science, University of South Carolina, 2005.
Department of Public Administration and Policy, University of Georgia, 2003.
Department of Political Science, Pennsylvania State University, 2003.
Department of Political Science, Emory University, 2003.
Eliot Memorial Lecture, Department of Political Science, Washington University, 2003.
Department of Political Science, University of Georgia, 2002.
Kansas Health Institute, Topeka, 2001.
Department of Political Science, University of Rochester, 2000.
Center for American Politics and Public Policy, University of Washington, Seattle, 2000.
Interdisciplinary Committee on Organizational Studies (ICOS), University of Michigan, 2000.
Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan, 2000.
Institute for the Study of Political Economy, University of Houston, 1998.
College of Business, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, 1996.
CONFERENCES
Section Chair
Bureaucratic Politics, Southern Political Science Association, 2009.
Public and Nonprofit Management, Association for Public Policy and Management, 2005.
Panel Chair
American Political Science Association, 1999.
Law and Society Association, 2012.
Midwest Political Science Association, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2014.
Panel Discussant
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Academy of Management, 2006.
American Political Science Association, 1999, 2000, 2001.
Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, 2004.
Law and Society Association, 2012.
Midwest Political Science Association, 1999, 2001, 2002 (2), 2003, 2004, 2006, 2014.
Public Choice Society, 1998, 2007.
Southern Political Science Association, 1998, 2006, 2011.
Roundtable Participant
American Political Science Association, 2002, 2014.
Midwest Political Science Association, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2011 (2), 2014.
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, 2009.
Southern Political Science Association, 2009.
Judge
Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models panels, Midwest Political Science Association,
2003.
Papers and Posters Presented at
AcademyHealth, 2012.
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 2010, 2012.
Academy of Management, 2003.
American Political Science Association, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008,
2009 (2), 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014.
American Economics Association, 2001.
American Society for Public Administration, 2014.
Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, 2000, 2004 (2), 2005.
Conference on Collective Action, Montana State University, 2003.
Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, 2008.
Economic Science Association, 2005.
Journal of Policy History Conference on Policy History, 2002.
International Association for Conflict Management, 2005.
International Research Symposium for Public Management, 2006 (2), 2007.
International Society for New Institutional Economics, 2001.
Law and Society Association, 2008, 2012.
Midwest Political Science Association, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 (2),
2005, 2006 (2), 2007 (2), 2008 (2), 2014.
Political Methodology, 1995, 2003.
Public Choice Society, 1994, 1998, 2007.
Public Management Research Association, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2007, 2009 (2), 2011, 2013, 2015.
Robert Wood Johnson Scholars in Health Policy Research Annual Meeting, 2000, 2001.
Scientific Study of Bureaucracy Conference, 2001 (2).
Society for Judgment and Decision Making, 2002.
Southern Political Science Association, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2002 (2), 2004, 2005, 2009, 2010.
Washington University Experimental Economics Conference on Trust and Reciprocity, 2002.
Western Economics Association, 2001.
SERVICE
For Journals and Presses
Editor, Journal of Public Policy, 2014-present.
Book Series Advisory Board, Studies in American Public Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2012-present.
Co-Editor, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 2009-2013.
Editorial Board, Review of Public Personnel Administration, 2012-present.
Editorial Board, Korea Journal, 2012-present.
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Editorial Board, Policy Studies Journal, 2009-present.
Editorial Board, Political Research Quarterly, 2007-present.
Editorial Board, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 2000-present.
Editorial Board, International Public Management Journal, 2007-present.
For the Profession
External Faculty Mentor, Northern Illinois University Principal Investigator Academy, for Dr.
Greg Porumbescu, 2014-2015.
Chair, Nominations Committee of the Public Policy Section, American Political Science
Association, 2014.
Program Committee, Society for Political Methodology Annual Conference, 2014.
Graduate Student Selection Committee, Society for Political Methodology, 2014.
Board of Governors, School of Social Sciences, Carson-Newman University, 2011-present.
Chair, Nominations Committee, Society for Political Methodology, 2010-2012.
Chair, Nominations Committee, Midwest Political Science Association, 2010-2011.
President, Midwest Public Administration Caucus, Midwest Political Science Association, 20102011.
American Journal of Political Science Best Article Award Committee, Midwest Political Science
Association, 2010-2011.
Chair, Best Poster Committee, Society for Political Methodology, 2006, 2007.
Program Committee, Association for Public Policy and Management, 2005.
Best Paper Committee, Public Policy organized section, American Political Science Association,
2002-2003.
Faculty Affiliate, Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models Initiative (Harvard, Berkeley,
Michigan, and Duke Consortium), National Science Foundation, 2002-2003.
Nominating Committee for the Herbert Simon Award, Midwest Public Administration Caucus,
2002.
Executive Council, Public Policy organized section, American Political Science Association, 20012004.
Executive Council, Midwest Public Administration Caucus, 1999-2001.
Chair, Pi Sigma Alpha Best Paper Committee, Southwestern Political Science Association, 2000.
Nomination Committee, Public Administration Caucus, Midwest Political Science Association,
1998.
Ad Hoc Reviewer
American Journal of Political Science
American Journal of Public Health
American Political Science Review
American Politics Research
British Journal of Political Science
Business Strategy & the Environment
Cambridge University Press
Economics & Politics
Environmental Politics
European Journal of Political Research
European Journal of Public Health
European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology
Governance
Health Services Research
Houghton Mifflin
International Review of Administrative Sciences
International Review of Law and Economics
Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
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Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law
Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization
Journal of Management History
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
Journal of Politics
Journal of Public Administration Research & Theory
Journal of Theoretical Politics
Law and Policy
Law and Society Review
Legislative Studies Quarterly
Lynne Rienner
Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes
Policy Sciences
Policy Studies Journal
Political Analysis
Political Behavior
Political Research Quarterly
Presidential Studies Quarterly
Public Administration
Public Administration Review
Public Management Review
Publius
Rationality & Society
Review of Public Personnel Administration
Rowman & Littlefield
Sage Publications
Social Science Quarterly
Southeastern Political Review
Southern Management Association
State and Local Government Review
State Politics and Policy Quarterly
Telecommunications Policy
University of Michigan Press
For Government
Member, Standing Panel on Executive Organization and Management, National Academy of
Public Administration, 2014-present.
Elected Fellow, National Academy of Public Administration, 2014-present.
Trainer, CDC University, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013.
Trainer, National Association of County Collectors, Treasurers, and Finance Officers, 2011-2012.
Trainer, International Association of Clerks, Recorders, Election Officials, & Treasurers, 2011.
Advisory Panel Member, U.S. Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, 2010-2011.
Advisory Panel Member, Human and Social Dynamics Competition, National Science
Foundation, 2005, 2006, 2007.
Academic Advisor, U.S. Department of State Joint Faculty Development Program, 2003-2004.
Occasional Reviewer, National Science Foundation
Decision, Risk, and Management Science Program
Political Science Program
Law and Social Science Program
CAREER Program
TEACHING
University of Georgia
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Policy Process, Advanced Topics in Statistical Modeling (Ph.D.), Data Applications (MPA),
Organization Theory (MPA/Ph.D.), Public Management (MPA/Ph.D.), Bids and Contracting
(MPA/Ph.D.), Quantitative Methods for Public Decision-Making (MPA/Ph.D.), Survey
Research Methods (MPA/Ph.D.), Policy Implementation (MPA/Ph.D.), Policy Process
(MPA/Ph.D.), Environmental Policy Seminar (MPA/Ph.D.), Regulatory Policy Seminar
(MPA/Ph.D.).
University of Kansas
Introduction to Research Methods (Ph.D.), Introduction to Data Analysis (Ph.D.), Government
and the Economy, Politics of Regulation, Environmental Politics, Environmental Policy Analysis,
Environmental Law, Comparative Environmental Policy.
Rice University
Public Policy and Bureaucracy (Ph.D.), Bureaucracy and Public Policy, Environmental Politics
and Policy, Politics of Regulation, Political Science Internship.
Washington University
Nonmarket Strategic Environment of Business (MBA), American Policies and Programs,
Environmental Politics and Policy, Political Economy and Environmental Policy, Legislative
Process, American Politics.
University of Missouri (St. Louis)
Introduction to Data Analysis for Political Science, Statistical Analysis in Criminology and
Criminal Justice.
Carson-Newman College
Environmental Economics.
OTHER
Participant, Maguire Energy Institute Oil and Gas Education Initiative, Southern Methodist
University, Edwin L. Cox School of Business, 2000.
Statistics Consultant, Social Science Computing Facility, Washington University, 1993-1996.
Research Assistant, Washington University, 1994-1995. Assistant to Jack Knight.
Participant, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) Summer
Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research, 1993.
Research Assistant, Energy, Environment and Resources Center, University of Tennessee, 198991. Assistant to Milton Russell and Robert Bohm.
Research Associate, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Washington, D.C., 1989.
Research Assistant, Office of Senator Albert Gore, Jr., Washington, D.C., 1987. Assistant to
Leon Fuerth.
UNIVERSITY
As Dissertation Committee Chair (Latest Location Listed)
Soo-Young Lee (Seoul National University, Graduate School of Public Administration, 2009)
Amber Sinclair (U.S. Government Accountability Office, 2012)
Jason Peek (City of Stillwater, 2012)
Jae Young Lim (in progress)
Harin Woo (in progress)
Yu-Chun Lin (in progress)
As Dissertation Committee Member (Latest Location Listed)
Holona L. Ochs (Lehigh University, Department of Political Science, 2007)
Sungjoo Choi (Kyung Hee University, Department of Public Administration, 2007)
Deanna Malatesta (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, School of Public and
Environmental Affairs, 2007)
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Tamara Nezhina (National Research University-Higher School of Economics, Russian
Federation, 2007)
Craig Smith (University of Arizona, School of Government and Public Policy, 2007)
Daniel Smith (New York University, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, 2007)
Henrik Schatzinger (Ripon College, Department of Politics and Government, 2009)
Chung-An Chen (Nanyang Technological University, Public Policy and Global Affairs
Programme, 2009)
Ben Clark (Cleveland State University, Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, 2009)
Xuhong Su (University of South Carolina, Department of Political Science, 2009)
Chansu Jung (City University of Hong Kong, Department of Public Policy, 2009)
Michael Koehler (U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2010)
Woo Hyun Chung (Korea Environment Institute, 2011)
Beth-Anne Leech (Ohio State University, John Glenn School of Public Affairs, 2011)
Christopher Goodman (University of Nebraska Omaha, School of Public Administration, 2012)
Derrick Anderson (Arizona State University, School of Public Affairs, 2013)
Justin Bullock (Texas A&M University, Bush School of Government and Public Service, 2014)
Justin Stritch (Arizona State University, School of Public Affairs, 2014)
Casey Mull (U.S. Department of Defense, 2014)
Michael Hammer (Tulsa Community College, Associate Dean of Liberal Arts, in progress)
Kuk-kyoung Moon (in progress)
Steven Kaszycki (in progress)
As Masters Thesis Committee Member
Richard Arnold (2010), Donald Lloyd (2005), Justin Tucker (2004)
As Undergraduate Honors Thesis Advisor
Karen Wong (2008), Jesse Oehlert (2002), Richard Arnold (2004).
University of Georgia
School of Public and International Affairs Research Incentives Subcommittee, 2014-present.
School of Public and International Affairs International Programs Committee, 2014-present.
School of Public and International Affairs Council, 2005-2007, 2014-2015.
School of Public and International Affairs Teaching Award Committee, 2014.
Undergraduate Education Committee, 2014.
Chair, Policy Recruitment Committee, 2014.
Chair, Personnel Recruitment Committee, 2014.
UGA Courts Consortium, 2013-present.
School of Public and International Affairs Research Award Committee, 2013-2015.
MPA Director and Graduate Coordinator, 2012-2014.
Chair, MPA Program Committee, 2012-2014.
Faculty Advisor, Georgia Students for Public Administration, 2012-2013.
Chair, Nonprofit Recruitment Committee, 2012-2013.
Public Budgeting and Finance Recruitment Committee, 2012-2013.
Technology Committee, 2012.
Chair, Administrative Committee, University Graduate Council, 2010-2011.
Chair, Program Committee, University Graduate Council, 2009-2010.
School of Public and International Affairs Promotion and Tenure Committee, 2009-2012.
Policy Recruitment Committee, 2009-2010.
Member, MPA Program Committee, 2008-2012.
Chair, Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability Committee, 2008-2013.
Elected Representative, University Graduate Council, 2008-2011.
Member, Program Committee, University Graduate Council, 2008-2010.
Mentor, Graduate School Summer Bridge Program, 2008.
Member, Faculty of Infectious Diseases, 2008-present.
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Member, Faculty Executive Committee, 2007-2008.
Member, Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute, 2007-present.
Member, Working Group on Southeast Asian Studies, 2007-present.
Member, Getzen Lecture on Government Accountability Committee, 2007-2014.
Mentor, Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities Summer Fellows Program, 2007.
Busbee Chair Recruitment Committee, 2006-07.
Departmental Pre-Tenure Review Committee, 2006, 2007, 2008.
Academy of the Environment, 2006-present.
Member, Carter Retrospective Planning Committee, 2006.
Mentor, Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities, 2005-2008.
Mentor, Summer Undergraduate Research Program, 2005.
Multiple Line Recruitment Committee, 2004, 2005, 2006.
School of Public and International Affairs Post-Tenure Review Committee, 2004-2005.
University of Kansas
Affiliate Faculty, Policy Research Institute, 2001-2004.
Teaching Excellence Advisory Board, Center for Teaching Excellence, 2003-2004.
Affiliate Faculty, Center for Environmental Policy, 2003-2004.
Undergraduate Education Committee, Department of Political Science, 2003-2004.
Director Search Committee, Environmental Studies Program, 2003.
Invited participant, Center for Teaching Excellence Spring Faculty Seminar, 2003.
University Fulbright/Graduate Direct Exchange Committee, 2002-2004.
Associate Member, Center for East Asian Studies, 2002-2004.
Undergraduate Education Committee, Environmental Studies Program, 2002-2003.
Recruitment Committee, Department of Political Science, 2002-2003.
Technology Committee, Department of Political Science, 2001-2003.
U.S. Political Institutions, Public Policy, and Public Administration Preliminary Examination
Committees, Department of Political Science, 2001-04 (Chair, Public Policy, 2001).
Graduate Assistant Committee, Environmental Studies Program, 2001-2003.
Graduate Education Committee, Department of Political Science, 2001-2002.
Annual Evaluation Committee, Environmental Studies Program, 2001-2002.
Rice University
Faculty Mentor, Mellon Undergraduate Fellowship, 1998-1999.
Judge, Blackburn and Greene Prizes for Environmental Papers, 1998-1999.
Faculty Associate, Wiess College, 1997-2001.
Internships Director, Department of Political Science, 1997-1999.
American Politics Search Committee, Department of Political Science, 1997-1999.
Undergraduate Education Committee, Department of Political Science, 1997-1999.