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Prateek Goorha
NAME: Prateek Goorha  

PRESENT POSITION:
Lecturer

CAMPUS:
Burwood

ROOM:
lb3.118

TELEPHONE:
+61 3 9244 5102

FAX:
+61 3 9244 5533

EMAIL:
prateek.goorha@deakin.edu.au

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:
 BA (Economics) University of Virginia
MA (Economics) Clemson University
MA (Political Science) Vanderbilt University
PhD (Political Science) Vanderbilt University
TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 2004-2005 Senior Associate, Charles River Associates
2002-2004 Research Fellow, Harvard University, Center for Basic Research in the Social Sciences and the Harvard-MIT Data Center
2004-2005 Assistant Editor for the Review of Network Economics
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS AEA, APSA
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
  • Modernization Theory, Economic Development and Growth
  • Political Economy of the Weightless Economy
  • Political Economy of Transition Economies
  • Methodology including Econometrics and Formal Modeling
  • Public Choice Applications to Political Science

PUBLICATIONS:

 
  • 'Polarized Futures', Kyklos: International Review for Social Services, Volume 60, Issue 1, 2007
  • 'The Political Economy of the Resource Curse in Russia', Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democracy, 2006
  • 'Optimal provisioning theory and regulatory distortions', International Journal of Governance and Regulation, Volume 6, Issue 1, June 2006 (with J. Fallon)
  • 'Politico-Economic Transitions: Evolution and Growth', American Review of Political Economy, Volume 2, Issue 2, October 2004
  • 'Opening the Black Box: Understanding the Russian Economy', Communist and Post-Communist Studies, Volume 34, December 2001
  • 'The Political Economy of Russian Federalism', Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post–Soviet Democracy, Volume 9, Number 1, Winter 2001
  • 'Corruption: Theory and Evidence through Economies in Transition', International Journal of Social Economics, Issue 12, December 2000
REFEREED CONFERENCE PAPERS:
  • 'Revising Modernization Theory', Political Economy Division, 2003 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association