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Description: Robert Kubinec academic website.
My research explores issues in comparative and international political economy, particularly corruption, business-state relationships and entrepreneurship, and the development of Bayesian statistical tools for research purposes. To see a list of my current working papers and access the PDFs, see my Google Scholar page. I am also the author of the ordbetareg , idealstan and CoronaNetR R packages, and a founding PI of the CoronaNet COVID-19 policy project . You can access my CV from this link .
My book, Making Democracy Safe for Business: Corporate Politics During the Arab Uprisings , shows why corruption among business elites and government officials proved so durable after popular revolutions overthrew authoritarian Arab governments. Based on original survey research and on-the-ground interviews on campaign finance, bribery and business relations with government agencies in Egypt and Tunisia, the book helps us understand why corruption is such a threat to emerging democracies, and what we might
Use discount code KUBINEC23 to get 20% off on the book from the Cambridge website .
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