Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
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Bruce Bueno de Mesquita is a political scientist, professor at New York University, and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. He specializes in international relations, foreign policy, and nation building. He is also one of the authors of the selectorate theory.
He has founded a company, Mesquita & Roundell, that specializes in making political and foreign-policy forecasts using a computer model based on game theory and rational choice theory. He is also the director of New York University's Alexander Hamilton Center for Political Economy.
[edit] External links
- Bruce Bueno de Mesquita's NYU page
- Bruce Bueno de Mesquita's Hoover page
- Podcast featuring de Mesquita de Mesquita discusses the similarities and differences between democracies and dictatorships at EconTalk
- Podcast featuring de Mesquita de Mesquita discusses political power and international politics at EconTalk
- The New Nostradamus Profile in GOOD Magazine
- Mathematical Fortune-Telling
[edit] Major works
- Bruce Bueno de Mesquita (1981). The War Trap. New Haven: Yale University Press, 226. ISBN 0-300-03091-6.
- Bruce Bueno de Mesquita; Alastair Smith, Randolph M. Siverson, James D. Morrow (2003). The Logic of Political Survival. Cambridge: MIT Press, 480. ISBN 0-262-52440-6.
