Daniel Carpenter

Freed Professor of Government

Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University

Address:

Department of Government
Center for Government and International Studies [CGIS]
Harvard University
Cambridge , Massachusetts 02138 USA

Curriculum Vita

dcarpenter@gov.harvard.edu

 

Other Affiliated Institutions:

Sciences Po Strasbourg, Institut d'Études Politiques, Strasbourg, France [Enseignant-Chercheur Visitant, 2011-2012]

Interview with Sciences Po, Spring 2012 (pdf)

Research Scholar, The Tobin Project, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Research

Recent Writings

Book: Reputation and Power: Organizational Image and Pharmaceutical Regulation at the FDA (Princeton, 2010) [see data and other particulars at the FDA Project page or book page for this site.]

Are Close Elections Random?

Bioequivalence: The Regulatory Career of a Pharmaceutical Concept [Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 2011]

A Unique Researcher Identifier for the Physician Payments Sunshine Act [Journal of the American Medical Association, 2011]

American Political Development & American Political History

Studies in American Political Development

The Petition and Republican Government

Institutional Development Initiative

Workshop in Comparative and Historical Analysis

Political Economy of Government Regulation

Pharmaceutical Regulation: FDA PROJECT

Financial Safety and Consumer Protection Regulation

Bureaucratic Politics and Organization

Stochastic Models of Behavioral/Bounded Rationality

Medications and Society [MEDSOC Program]

Placebo Learning and Placebo Effects

Media Behavior and Agenda Setting

Errata

Fly Fishing Page and Photos

 

Teaching

Spring 2011

The Theory and Practice of Republican Government [United States & the World 20]

Fall 2010

The Development of Political Institutions and Organizations, 1650-1860 [GOVT 98hk]

Government 3001 -- Approaches to Politics [syllabus]

Spring 2010

Bureaucratic Politics: Military, Government, Economic and Social Organizations [GOVT 1521]

Advanced Topics in Health Policy [GOVT 1597]


Others Previously Taught:

The Politics and Behavior of Bureaucratic Organizations [Graduate Course]

The Development of Political Institutions and Organizations, 1650-1860 [GOVT 2515]

Introduction to American Government [GOVT 30] [Undergraduate]

The Political Economy of Government Regulation [GOVT 2332] [Graduate]

Development of American Political Institutions, 1865-1945

Stochastic Models of Political Economy (Graduate Methods Course)