May 12, 2005

Home economics James Robinson uses mathematical models and game theory - methodologies more commonly associated with economics - to address fundamental questions in comparative politics. Recently appointed to a tenured position in the Government Department, he first became interested in economics as a boy in England. (Staff photo Jon Chase/Harvard News Office) Full story

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