Torben Iversen
Political EconomistContact Information
Phone: (617) 384-5847
E-Mail: iversen@fas.harvard.edu
Biographical Statement
Iversen is Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy at Harvard. His research and teaching interests include comparative political economy, electoral politics, and applied formal theory. He is the author of Capitalism, Democracy, and Welfare (2005) and Contested Economic Institutions (1999), and co-editor of Unions, Employers and Central Bankers (2000). He is also the author or co-author of more than two dozen articles in the American Journal of Political Science, American Political Science Review, Annual Review of Political Science, British Journal of Political Science, Comparative Politics, Comparative Political Studies, International Organization, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Public Choice, Quarterly Journal of Economics, World Politics, and numerous edited volumes. He is currently working on two book-length projects: one on the political representation of economic interests (with D. Soskice) and another on the political economy of gender inequality (with F. Rosenbluth).
