"Veto
Players, Agenda Setting, and Politics"
Friday,
8 March 2002
206 Ingraham
3:30 p.m.
Professor
Tsebelis studies political parties and party politics throughout
the world. As a recent Russell Sage Fellow, he conducted research
which culminated in Veto Players: How Political Institutions
Work, to be co-published in 2002 by Princeton University
Press and the Russell Sage Foundation. He has received several
prestigious awards and grants for his research and writing.
He received a doctorate in mathematical statistics from Pierre
and Marie Curie University in Paris in 1979 and a Ph.D. in political
science from Washington University in St. Louis in 1985.