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Dr. Jamie L. Carson
Associate Professor
Jamie L. Carson
Office: Baldwin 304B
Phone: (706) 542-2889
Fax: (706) 542-4421
E-mail:
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carson@uga.edu
http://carson.myweb.uga.edu/

Research:
American Politics, Political Institutions (Congress, Presidency), Congressional Elections, American Political Development, Methodology

Teaching: American Government, Congress, Presidency

Education:

2003 Ph.D. Political Science Michigan State University
1999 M.A. Political Science Michigan State University
1996 M.A. Political Science Western Illinois University
1994 B.A. Political Science Western Illinois University

Selected Publications:

Carson, Jamie L., Erik J. Engstrom, and Jason M. Roberts. 2007.  "Candidate Quality, the Personal Vote, and the Incumbency Advantage in Congress"  2007.  American Political Science Review 101(2):289-301.  
 
Carson, Jamie L., Erik J. Engstrom, and Jason M. Roberts. 2006.  "Redistricting, Candidate Entry, and the Politics of Nineteenth Century U.S. House Elections."  American Journal of Political Science 50(2):283-293.
 
Carson, Jamie L. and Erik J. Engstrom.  2005.  "Assessing the Electoral Connection: Evidence from the Early United States."  American Journal of Political Science 49: 746-757.

Jenkins, Jeffery A., Michael A. Crespin, and Jamie L. Carson. 2005.  "Parties as Procedural Coalitions in Congress: An Examination of Differing Career Tracks."  Legislative Studies Quarterly 30: 365-389.

Carson, Jamie L. and Jason M. Roberts.  2005.  "Strategic Politicians and U.S. House Elections, 1874-1914." The Journal of Politics 67(May): 474-496.

Carson, Jamie L.  2005.  "Strategy, Selection, and Candidate Competition in U.S. House and Senate Elections." The Journal of Politics 67(February): 1-28.

Carson, Jamie L. and Michael H. Crespin.  2004. "Evaluating the Effects of State Redistricting Plans on Electoral Competition in U.S. House Races."  State Politics and Policy Quarterly 4(4):455-469.

Carson, Jamie L.  2003.  "Strategic Interaction and Candidate Competition in U.S. House Elections: Empirical Applications of Probit and Strategic Probit Models."  2003.  Political Analysis 11(4): 368-380.

Carson, Jamie L., Jeffery A. Jenkins, David W. Rohde, and Mark A. Souva.  2001.  "The Impact of National Tides and District-Level Effects on Electoral Outcomes: The U.S. Congressional Elections of 1862-1863." American Journal of Political Science 45(4): 887-898.

 

 
 
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