Steven Callander

Associate Professor of Political Economy

GSB Trust Faculty Fellow for 2012-2013

Phone: (650) 736-2867

Email: [email protected]

Personal Homepage: https://faculty-gsb.stanford.edu/callander/index.html

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Academic Areas: Political Economy

Steve Callander’s research interests are in theoretical political economy. He has worked mainly on the behavior of voters and candidates in elections as well as the design of electoral systems. His recent focus has been on the complexity of policy making, understanding how uncertainty and learning affects political outcomes in a variety of institutional settings. His research has appeared in leading journals of economics and political science.

Bio

Steve Callander is an Associate Professor of Political Economy at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. His research has been published in leading journals of economics and political science, including the Journal of Politics, the Journal of Political Economy, and the Journal of Public Economics. He received a B.Commerce (Honours) from the University of New South Wales, Australia, and a MS and PhD from Caltech. Before moving to Stanford, he taught at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and was a visiting scholar at the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago.

Academic Degrees

Ph.D., Social Science, 2002, California Institute of Technology.

M.S., Social Science, 1999, California Institute of Technology.

B.Commerce (1st Class Honours), 1996, Economics and Finance, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Working Papers

  • 2100: Gridlock and Delegation in a Changing World

Courses Taught