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Whydocountriesdiffersogreatlyintheirpatternsofpoliticalcleavageandcoalition?Extendingsomebasicfindingsofeconomictheoriesofinternationaltrade,RonaldRogowskisuggestsastartlingnewanswer.Testinghishypothesischieflyagainstth
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http://www.polisci.ucla.edu/people/faculty-pages/ronald-rogowskiRonaldRogowskispecializesincomparativepoliticsandpoliticaleconomy.HisbookCommerceandCoalitionsexploreshowinternationaltradeshapesdomesticpoliticalcoalitions.In1999,theAmericanPoliticalScienceAssociationhonoredhimbyorganizingaroundtablediscussiontocommemoratethetenthanniversaryofitspublication.Hisrecentworkconsidershowthedesignofelectoralsystemsaffectsanation'seconomicpolicies.Hehasalsoinvestigatedglobalization,capitalmobility,andthesourcesofpricedifferentialsacrossnationalboundaries.Rogowskiteachesanundergraduateintroductiontocomparativepoliticsandagraduatecourseontheexternalsourcesofdomesticpolitics.ProfessorRogowskiservedastheChairofthePoliticalScienceDepartmentduringaperiodofgrowingnationalprominence.HehasbeenaFellowattheCenterforAdvancedStudyintheBehavioralSciences.BornonwheatfarminNebraskain1944.Parentsweresharecroppingtenantfarmers,maternalgrandfatherhadbeenactivistforWilliamJenningsBryan.Attendedone-roomcountryschoolandgraduated(justshortof16thbirthday)fromsmall-townhigh-school;graduatingclassnumbered28.Wasfirstinhisfamilytoattenduniversity(fatherhadtenth-gradeeducation).DidB.A.inPoliticalScienceandMathematics(doublemajor)atUniversityofNebraska,wasacceptedtoPh.D.programatPrincetonbutthentookayeartoattendFreieUniversitätBerlin1964-65.FinishedPh.D.atPrincetonin1970,joinedPrincetonfaculty.MovedtoDukeUniversityin1975andtoUCLAin1981.HasheldresearchappointmentsatHarvardUniversity(3differentoccasions),CenterforAdvancedStudyinBehavioralSciences(Stanford),andWissenschaftskollegzuBerlin(2007-2008).
