Janet M. Peck Professor in International Communication and the Kaye University
Fisher Family Director of ICA Studies
Fellow in Undergraduate Education,
Professor of Political Science,
Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles


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Encina West, Room 300
Phone: (650) 723-0671


Research


International Relations
American Foreign Policy
Foreign Economic Policy
International Institutions
International Trade
World Trade Organization
NAFTA



Affiliations


William and Dorothy Kaye University Fellow in Undergraduate Education
Institute for International Studies
Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research



Professional Activities


Editorial Boards:

International Organization

Editorial board, Chair of board, executive committee

International Studies Quarterly

Member of Editorial Board

World Politics

Member of Editorial Board

World Trade Review

Member of the Editorial Board

 

Association Participation:

2006: Co-Program Chair, Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association

2005:  International Studies Association, Hawaii, Panel Presentation     

2004: Secretary, American Political Science Association

2004: American Political Science Association Meetings: Discussant

2003: American Political Science Association Meetings: Paper Presentation

2002: American Political Science Association Meetings: Discussant

2001: American Political Science Association Meetings: Section Organizer; Paper Presentation

2000: American Political Science Association Meetings: Discussant

1999: American Political Science Association Meetings:  Paper Presentation

1998: American Political Science Association Meetings: Discussant

1997: American Political Science Association Meetings: Paper Presentation

1996: American Political Science Association Meetings: Panel Presentation

 

UNIVERSITY SERVICE (Select)

 

Director, Division of International, Comparative and Area Studies (2004-7)

Senior Associate Dean for Graduate and Undergraduate Studies, Humanities and Sciences (2002-05)

Faculty Steering Committee for the International Initiative (2003-2005)

APSA Secretary, 2003-2004

President’s Committee on University Labor Practices (2003-04)

Alumni Association: Talks in New York, Portland, Los Angeles, Alumni Weekend, Parents Weekend (2002-05)

Admit Weekend: Talks in 2002 and 2004

IPS/IR Executive Committee (2002-04)

Parents Club Talk (2002)

University Committee on Undergraduate Studies (2000-02)

Judicial Board (2000-01)

Dean’s Curriculum Committee (2000-01)

International Policy Studies, Chair, 1996-2001

International Relations Program, Chair, 1997-2001

Search Committee for Undergraduate Dean of Admissions (1999-2000)

Humanities Committee to Study Interdepartmental Programs (1999-2000)

Board Member, Social Science History Institute (1998-present)           

Overseas Studies Committee, 1998-1999

University Faculty Senate, 1997

Stanford Press Editorial Board, 1997-2000

Humanities and Sciences, Curriculum Committee, 1996-98

American Studies Advisory Board, 1996-98

University Committee on Graduate Studies, Chair, 1992-94     

University Fellow, 1994-96

North American Forum, Advisory Committee, 1994-96

International Relations/IPS, Advisory Committee, 1994-96

Board of Trustees, Academic Advisory Committee, 1993-95

Courses


Political Science 310B: International Relations Theory, Part II
Political Science 315: Law, Economics, and Politics of International Trade


Publications


Books:

Ideas, Interests, and American Trade Policy  (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994)

Ideas and Foreign Policy (co-ed.) (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993)           

Legalization and World Politics (co-ed) Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2001)

The Evolution of the Trade Regime: Politics, Law and Economics of the GATT and the WTO (co-authored) Princeton University Press, 2005).

Refereed Articles:

"Unfair Trade Practices: The Case for a Differential Response" (with Stephen Krasner)  American Economic Review 74 No. 2, (May 1984), pp 282-287.

"The Political Economy of Trade: The Institutions of Protection" American Political  Science Review, 80 No. 2, (April 1986), pp 161-184.

"Ideas, Institutions and American Trade Policy" International Organization, (Winter 1988),  pp 179- 217.

"American Trade Protectionism: Institutions, Norms and  Practices" Northwest Journal of  International Law and Business (with Michael Borrus), Fall 1987, pp. 329-364.

"The Impact of Ideas on Trade Policy: A Comparative  Study of the Origins of American  Agriculture and  Manufacturing Policies" International Organization  (Winter   1989), pp 31-71.

"The International Trade Commission: Congressional Agent or Autonomous Agency" (with   Stephanie Lenway), International Studies Quarterly, (September 1989), pp.  303-327.

"To Lobby or to Petition: A Principal-Agent Analysis of  the US Trade Policy Process" (with Stephanie Lenway), Journal of Management, (vol. 16, no. 1, 1990, pp. 119- 134).

“Ideas and Foreign Policy: An Analytical Framework” (with Robert Keohane) in Judith Goldstein and Robert Keohane, Ideas and Foreign Policy, ed. Cornell: Cornell  University Press, 1993.

"Creating GATT Rules: Ideas, Institutions and American Politics" in  Multilateralism  Matters, John Ruggie, ed., NY: Columbia University Press, 1993.

“American Law, Domestic Politics and the US-Canadian Free Trade Agreement” (with Pat DeSouza) (North American Forum, Stanford University, 1994).

“Franklin Roosevelt: Ideas and Ideals” in Franklin Roosevelt’s Foreign Policies and Their  Legacy (Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, 1996).

"International Law and Domestic Institutions", International Organization, Autumn 1996. pp. 541-564.

“The Institutional Roots of American Trade Policy: Politics, Coalitions and International  Trade”(with Michael Bailey and Barry Weingast), World Politics, April 1997.

“International Institutions and Domestic Politics” in Anne Kruegar The WTO as an  International Organization, Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.

Legalization, Trade Liberalization and Domestic Politics” (with Lisa Martin) International Organization Summer 2000.

Legalization and World Politics” (with Kahler, Keohane and Slaughter) International  Organization Summer 2000.

“ United States and World Trade: Hegemony by Proxy” in Thomas C. Lawton, Thomas  and Amy Verdun Strange Power: Shaping the Parameters of International                        Relations and International Political Economy. ( London : Ashgate Publishing) 2000.

“International Forces and Domestic Politics: Trade Policy and Institution Building in the US.” in Skocpol, Shefter, Katznelson, ed. International Influences and  Domestic Politics, 2001.

Does Party Matter” (with Brady and Kessler). The Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2002.

“ U.S. National Power and the Post-War Trading Regime.” (with Gowa) World Trade Review,  2003

Current Working Papers:

“Was there a Magic Bullet: The Importance of Multilateralism in US Trade History (with Rubinfeld)

“The Domestic Sources of Multilateral Regimes” (with Rubenfeld)

“Membership has its Privileges: Understanding the Effects of the GATT/WTO” (with Tomz and Rivers) under review at the AER.

“Institutions in International Relations: Understanding the Effects of GATT and the WTO on World Trade” (with Rivers and Tomz) under review International Organization