Dr. Jorge P. Gordin

GIGA Institut für Lateinamerika-Studien
Neuer Jungfernstieg 21
20354 Hamburg
Germany

Tel.: +49 (0)40 - 428 25-575
Fax: +49 (0)40 - 428 25-562

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Biographische Angaben:

• Geb. 1964
• Studium: Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh, USA; MA The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel; BA The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
• Beruflicher Werdegang:

• Mitglied im GIGA Forschungsschwerpunkt 1

Mitgliedschaften und Funktionen in Gremien:

• American Political Science Association
• Midwest Political Science Association
• Latin American Studies Association
• Asociación Española de Ciencia Política y de la Administración (AECPA)

Lehre:

• Comparative Territorial Politics in Developing Countries (Master Program), Leuphana Universitaet Lüneburg, WS 2010/11
• Seminar: "Politische Systeme Lateinamerikas 83-607", Universität Hamburg, WS 2008/09

Gegenwärtige Forschungsthemen:

• Vergleichende Föderalismusforschung und Dezentralisierung
• Parteien
• Wahlforschung und Institutionen
• Klientelismus

Drittmittelprojekte:

• The Political Economy of Legislative Malapportionment in Latin America (FAPESP Sao Paulo Research Authority, Brazil)
  
• Tinker Foundation (via University of Pittsburgh) für Doktorarbeit und Feldforschung in Argentinien and Spanien

Publikationen (Auswahl):

• 2010 (mit Christian von Haldenwang): Die föderative Ordnung Argentiniens:Kein neues Steuerungsmodell in Sicht, Frankfurt: Vervuert Verlag (i.E.)

• 2010: Regionalizing Patronage? Federal Resource allocation and Party Politics in Spain, in: Regional and Federal Studies (i.E.)

• 2010: Paradoxes of Federalism?: Political Institutions and Fiscal Decentralization in Argentina and Spain, in: Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 11, 142-168

• 2010: Patronage-Preserving Federalism? Legislative Malapportionment and Subnational Fiscal Policies, in: Jan Erk / Wilfried Swenden (eds.): Exploring New Avenues in Comparative Federalism, London: Routledge, 68-82 (Abstract)

• 2009: The Politics of Fiscal Decentralization, Revisited: A Typology and Comparative Evidence, in: Revue Fédéralisme-Régionalisme (Volltext)

• 2006: Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations, Argentine Style, in: Journal of Public Policy, 26, 3, 2006, 255-277 (Abstract)

• 2006: La sustentabilidad política del clientelismo: teoría y observaciones empíricas en América Latina, Barcelona: CIDOB edicions, documento No. 13

• 2006: The Politics of Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in Argentina, Barcelona: IBEI Working Papers, 2006

• 2004: Testing Riker's Party-Based Theory of Federalism: The Argentine Case, in: Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 34, 1, Winter 2004, 21-34 (Abstract)

• 2002: The Political and Partisan Determinants of Patronage in Latin America, 1960-1994: A Comparative Perspective, in:European Journal of Political Research, 41, 4, June 2002, 513-549

• 2002: Neoliberalismo y democracia en América Latina: descentralización, ¿el eslabón perdido?, in: Estudios interdisciplinarios de America Latina y el Caribe, 13, 1, January - June 2002, 23-3

• 2001: The Electoral Fate of Ethnoregionalist Parties in Western Europe: A Boolean Test of Extant Explanations, in: Scandinavian Political Studies, 24, 2, May 2001, 149-171

Vorträge (Auswahl):

• "Separation and Fusion of Powers in Latin American Presidential Institutions" (mit Detlef Nolte), 4th ECPR Conference, Pisa/Italy, 6.-8.9.2007

• "Patronage-Preserving /Federalism?: Legislative Malapportionment and Subnational Fiscal Policies", ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Helsinki/Finnland, 7.-12.5.2007

• "Los Determinantes del Giro a la Izquierda en América Latina", Workshop Director, Grupo 22, VIII Congreso Espanol de Ciencia Política y de la Administración, Valencia/Spanien, 18.-20.9.2007
  

• "Regionalizing Patronage?: Federal Resource Allocation and Party Politics in Spain", ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Nicosia/Zypern, 25.-30.4.2006

• "Las Fuentes institucionales de la descentralización fiscal: Argentina y España en perspectiva comparada", VII Congreso Español de Ciencia Política y de la Administración, Madrid/Spanien, 21.-23.9.2005

• "The Political and Partisan Determinants of Patronage: A Theoretical Framework", 3rd ECPR Conference, Budapest/Ungarn, 8.-10.9.2005

• "Electoral Malapportionment and Subnational Fiscal Politics in Argentina", ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Granada/Spanien, 14.-19.4.2005

• "Rethinking Riker's Party-Based Theory of Federalism: The Argentine Case", ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Edinburgh/UK, 28.3.-2.4.2003

• "Unraveling the Politics of Intergovernmental Transfers: Comparative Evidence from Argentina and Spain", 2003 meeting of the Midwest political Science Association, Chicago/USA, 2.-5.4.2003

Medienbeiträge:

• ¿De qué sirve que Brasil y Argentina reconozcan al Estado palestino?
  Interview (Deutsche Welle, December 9, 2010)

• "Aló, habla el Presidente..."
  Interview (dw-world, May 3, 2010)

• Tensiones políticas enturbian Bicentenario de la independencia argentina
  Interview (Deutsche Welle, May 25, 2010)

• Referéndum en Venezuela: Chávez y la oposición luchan por los votantes indecisos
  Interview (Deutsche Welle, February 15, 2009)