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James Raymond Vreeland
Curriculum
Vitae

Department of Political Science, Yale University
124 Prospect
Street
New Haven, CT 06520-8301
tel: (203) 432-6220
fax: (203)
432-6196
email: [email-masked]
web:
http://pantheon.yale.edu/~jrv9/index.html

Employment

Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Yale University.
July 2005–

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Yale University.
July 1999 – June 2005

Education

PhD, New York University, September 1999

MA, New York University, May 1998

BA, Manhattan College, May 1994

Summa cum Laude

Phi Beta Kappa

Publications

Books:

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2003. The IMF and Economic Development.
New York: Cambridge University Press.

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2007. The
International Monetary Fund: Politics of Conditional Lending. New
York: Routledge.

Refereed Articles:

Vreeland, James Raymond. Forthcoming. Political Institutions and Human
Rights: Why Dictatorships enter into the United Nations Convention Against
Torture. International
Organization.

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2006. IMF Program Compliance: Aggregate Index
versus Policy Specific Research Strategies. The Review of International
Organizations 1 (4): 359-378.

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2003. Why do governments and the IMF enter
into agreements: Statistically selected case studies. International
Political Science Review: Special Issue on The Political Economy of
International Finance 24 (3): 321-343.

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2002. The Effect of IMF Programs on Labor.
World Development 30 (1): 121-139.

Przeworski, Adam and James Raymond Vreeland. 2002. A Statistical Model
of Bilateral Cooperation. Political Analysis 10 (2): 101-112.

Przeworski, Adam and James Raymond Vreeland. 2000. The Effect of IMF
Programs on Economic Growth. The Journal of Development Economics
62 (2): 385-421.

Chapters in Edited Volumes:

Vreeland, James Raymond. Forthcoming. The IMF and Economic Development.
In William Easterly (ed.), Reinventing
Foreign Aid. Cambridge: MIT Press and Center for Global
Development.

Smith, Alastair and James Raymond Vreeland. 2006. The
Survival of Political Leaders and IMF Programs. In Gustav Ranis, James
Vreeland, and Stephen Kosack (eds.), Globalization and the Nation
State: The Impact of the IMF and the World Bank. New York: Routledge.
pp. 263-289.

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2003. Buscando Condiciones, No Dinero: El
acuerdo de Uruguay con el FMI en 1990. In Diego Aboal and Juan Andrés
Moraes (eds. and translators), Economía Política en Uruguay:
Instituciones y Actores Políticos en el Proceso Económico. Montevideo:
Ediciones Trilce. pp. 73-92.

Edited Volume:

Ranis, Gustav, James Raymond Vreeland, and Stephen Kosack (eds.). 2006.
Globalization and the Nation State: The Impact of the IMF and the World
Bank. New York: Routledge.

Other:

Vreeland, James Raymond. 2002. Pakistan’s Debt of Gratitude. Foreign
Policy Magazine (March-April): 72-3.

Papers
Currently
Under Review
Research Note: A Problem with Polity –
Unpacking Anocracy. June 2006. Revise and
resubmit at Journal of Conflict
Resolution.

Does membership on the UN Security Council
influence IMF decisions? Evidence from panel data. May 2006. Co-authored
with Axel Dreher and Jan-Egbert Sturm.

Democracy and Data
Dissemination: The Effect of Political Regime on Transparency. June 2006.
Co-authored with B. Peter Rosendorff.

Selection of Conference
Papers
The Effect of Political Regime on
Transparency: Democracy and Data Dissemination in Latin America. Prepared
for presentation at the Latin American Studies Association conference,
March 14-19, 2006. San Juan, Puerto Rico. Co-Authored with B. Peter
Rosendorff.

Self Reform: The IMF Strategy. Prepared for the Reinventing Bretton
Woods Committee and World Economic Forum conference, “The International
Monetary Fund in Transition: Rediscovering its monetary role?” Cape Town,
29-30 May 2006.

The International and Domestic Politics of IMF Programs. Paper prepared
for the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee and World Economic Forum
conference on The Fund’s Role in Emerging Markets: Reassessing the
Adequacy of its Resources and Lending Facilities. Amsterdam, November
18-19, 2004, De Nederlandsche Bank, Westeinde 1.

IMF Programs Compliance: Aggregate Index versus Policy Specific
Research Strategies. Prepared for the Conference on Compliance in
International Law, University of Southern California, April 30 and May 1,
2004.

Political Institutions and Civil War: Unpacking Anocracy. Research for
this paper was done while in residence at the UCLA International Institute
as part of the Institute's Global Fellows Program. Co-authored with
Jennifer Gandhi.

A Continuous Schumpeterian Conception of
Democracy. Prepared for delivery at the Annual Meeting of the Public
Choice Society and Economic Science Association, Nashville, Tennessee.
March 21-23, 2003.

The Institutional Determinants of IMF Programs. Prepared for delivery
at the 2001 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association,
Hilton San Francisco and Towers August 30 - September 2, 2001. Copyright
by the American Political Science Association. Also presented at The
Leitner Work-In-Progress Seminar. 4 December, 2000.

Selection and Survival. Presentation prepared for The Research
Frontiers in International Relations Conference, Hilton La Jolla Torrey
Pines, La Jolla, California. April 14-16, 2000.

Seeking Conditions not Currency: The 1990 IMF Agreement with Uruguay.
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Latin American Studies Association.
March 16-18, 2000.

The IMF: Lender of Last Resort or Scapegoat? Prepared for the Midwest
Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, April 15-17,
1999. Also presented at the International Studies Association Conference,
Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington DC, February 16-21, 1999; and at the Duke
University Conference on “International Institutions: Global Processes –
Domestic Consequences.” April 9-11, 1999.

In the
Press

Neue
Zürcher Zeitung. "Der IMF als verlängerterArmder USA:
Sicherheitsrats-Mitglieder erhalten mehr Hilfe vom Währungsfonds." Page
23. 4 January 2007.

BizRadio Network: "The Michael Norman Show."
8:20am-8:40am (CST), 26 December 2006; 9:10am-9:30am (CST),  2
October 2006.

The Washington
Post. "Security Council Seat Tied to Aid: Studies Cite Much More
U.S. Assistance for Poor Nations," by Colum Lynch. Page A19. 1 November
2006. Also see Corrections. Page A02. 3 November 2006. Article also
appeared in The Wall Street
Journal (page 10, 2 November 2006) and Ashland Daily Tidings (1 November
2006).

Frankfurter Allgemeine
Sonntagszeitung. "Der Währungsfonds ist nicht unfehlbar," by
Patrick Welter. Page 43. 29 October 2006.

Financial Times Deutschland.
"Studie sieht Missbrauch beim IWF," by Mark Schieritz and Monika Dunkel.
Page 18. 25 October 2006.

Financial Times. "IMF changes
will benefit immigration," letter to the editor by Kevin M. Raymond. 14
June 2006.

Radiotelevisione svizzera di lingua italiana. Program of 18:30, 21
November 2004.

Der Bund. "Thema 60 Jahre Iwf
und Weltbank: «Gute Absichten sind nicht Normalfall» Viele Regierungen
benutzen den Internationalen Währungsfonds (IWF), um national unpopuläre
Reformen durchzusetzen." Page 2. 17 November 2004.

IMF Survey. "Politics of IMF
lending: who borrows from the IMF and why?" Pages 121, 123-125. Volume 32,
Number 8. 5 May 2003.

BIA News Center. "IMF Programlar nin Emek Gelirlerine Etkisi" (The
Effect of IMF Programs on the Worker's Income).
http://www.bianet.org/diger/makale8604.htm. 18 March 2002.

Invited
presentations

International:

World Economic Forum and the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee
meeting. Hosted by the South African National Treasury. Hotel Vendome,
Cape Town, South Africa. 29-30 May 2006.

Swiss Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland. Department of
Management, Technology, and Economics KOF Speaker Series. 2 May
2006.

Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE), México, D.F.
International Studies Department Speaker Series. 11 November 2005.

World Economic Forum and the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee
meeting. Hosted by the De Nederlandsche Bank, Westeinde 1, Amsterdam,
Netherlands. 18-19 November 2004.

Berne Declaration (BD) Conference: Poverty Reduction with the
International Monetary Fund? Tagungszentrum Blumenberg, Schänzlistr. 33,
Berne, Switzerland. 17 November, 2004.

Centro de Estudios Internacionales Seminario "Globalización y
Gobernabilidad," Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
4-5 July 2002.
Domestic:

Vassar. 28 March 2007.

UCLA, Department of Political Science. 22 February 2007.

Duke University, Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy. 15 November
2006.

Manhattan College, International Studies Program. 1  November
2006.

Minnesota University, Political Economy Colloquium. 26 October
2006.

Columbia University, International Politics Seminar (CUIPS). 4 October
2006.

Pittsburgh University, Political Science Department Methods Series. 7
April 2006.

Emory University, Political Science Department and Sociology
Department. 7 February 2006.

Princeton University, Political Economy Workshop. 7 November
2005.

Duke University, Globalization and Equity Seminar. 9 November
2004.

UCLA, Department of Political Science. 1 March 2004.

Emory University, Department of Political Science. 22 January 2004.

University of California, San Diego, Project on International Affairs
(PIA). 10 November 2003.

University of Southern California, School of International Relations.
29 October 2003.

UCLA, International Institute Global Fellows Seminar. 9 October 2003
and 20 May 2004.

Notre Dame University, Kellogg Institute. 18
September 2003.

International Monetary Fund: Panel Seminar on The Politics of IMF
Lending for The IMF Institute Economics Training Program. 28 March 2003.

Gilman Conference on New Directions in International Relations, Yale
University. Discussant. 21-23 February 2003.

New York University, Department of Politics. 25 November 2002.

International Monetary Fund: Research on IMF Programs Workshop. 12 June
2002.

Claremont-Fletcher Workshop on the Political Economy of the IMF, The
Fletcher School, Tufts University. 13 April 2001.

Tufts University, The Fletcher School. Reform of the IMF Panelist. 12
April 2001.

Dartmouth College, Nelson A. Rockefeller Center. 19 January 2001.

Summer Institute of Programs in International Educational Resources of
the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. 12 July 2000.

University of California, Berkeley, The International Relations
Colloquium at the Institute of International Studies. 9 May 2000.

Leitner Conference on Political and Economic Aspects of Regional
Integration, Yale University. Discussant. 7-8 April 2000.

Manhattan College, Department of Government. 19 May 1999.

Yale University, Department of Political Science. February 1999.

Ohio State University, Department of Political Science. 28 January
1999.

Columbia University, Department of Political Science. 20 January 1999.

University of California, San Diego, Department of Political Science.
December 1998.

Referee for Journal
Submissions

American Economic Review

American Political Science Review

American Journal of Political Science

Comparative Economic Studies

Comparative Political Studies

Economics & Politics

IMF Staff Papers

International Interactions

International Studies Quarterly

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Journal of Politics

New England Journal of Political Science

Policy Studies Journal

Review of
International Political Economy

Studies in Comparative International Development

World Development

World Politics

Fellowships and
Honors

Visiting researcher at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH),
April 25-May 12, 2006

Research Fellow in International and Area Studies, Yale University
2004-05

Global Fellows Program (UCLA International Institute) 2003-04

Yale Center for International and Area Studies Globalization Research
Grant, 2001-04

Richard N. Swift Fellowship (NYU Politics Department) 1998-99

Bradley Foundation Fellowship 1997-98

Assistantship (NYU Politics Department) 1994-97, 1998-99

The Branigan Scholars Research Grant (Manhattan College) 1993

Thomas J. Watson Memorial Scholarship (IBM Corporation) 1990-94

Presidential Scholarship (Manhattan College) 1990-94

Teaching Experience

International Arrangements: Determinants and Consequences. Yale
University. 2001-02, 2002-03, 2006-7.

Introduction to Comparative Politics. Yale University. 2002, 2005,
2007.

The IMF at a Crossroads. Yale University. 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006.

International Ideas and Institutions. Yale University. 2005.

Democracy: Conflict, Collective Action and the State. Yale University.
2000, 2001, 2002.

Statistical Methods for Research in International Relations and
Comparative Politics. Yale University. 2000.

The Role of the State in the Economy. Yale University. 1999, 2000,
2004.

Statistical Methods for Comparative Research. (Graduate Level Course
Assistant.) NYU. 1998.

Introduction to Political Economy. (Graduate Level Course Assistant.)
NYU. 1998.

Doing Political Science. Co-authored syllabus for The Hewlett
Symposium. NYU. 1997.

Public Opinion and Pressure Groups. (Course Assistant.) NYU. 1996.

Introduction to Quantitative Analysis II  (Graduate Level
Recitation Instructor.) NYU. 1996.

Introduction to Quantitative Analysis I  (Graduate Level
Recitation Instructor.) NYU. 1995.

History of Political and Social Thought. (Course Assistant.) NYU. 1995.

Power and Politics in America. (Course Assistant.) NYU. 1994, 1995.

University Service

New Initiative Search Committee, Department of Political Science.
2001-02, 2006-07

Ethics Politics and Economics Major Advisory Committee. 2004-05,
2006-07

Director of Undergraduate Studies, International Studies Program, Yale
University. 2000-03

Conference organizer (with Gustav Ranis): The Impact of Globalization
on the Nation-State from Above: The International Monetary Fund and The
World Bank. Yale Center for International and Area Studies, April 25-7,
2003

International Affairs Council, YCIAS. 2000-03

Computer Committee, Department of Political Science. 2000- (Chair
2001-03, 2004-05, 2006-07)

Yale College Committee on Junior Year Abroad, Office for International
Education and Fellowship Programs. 2000-02

Board of Advisors for AIESEC (a French acronym for the International
Association of Students in Economics and Business). 2001-

Undergraduate Admissions. 2002

International Studies Major Evaluation Committee. 2000-02

Auerbach-Grayson Travel Grants (Chair). 2002, 2003

Perloth Travel Grants (Chair). 2001, 2002, 2003

Sunrise Travel Grants (Chair). 2001, 2002, 2003

Citibank Travel Grants (Chair). 2001, 2002, 2003

Aspin Travel Grants (Chair). 2001, 2002, 2003

International Relations Field Exam, Department of Political Science.
2001 (Chair), 2005

Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Political Science. 2001

Graduate Admissions Committee, International Relations Program. 2000

Politics of China Search Committee, Department of Political Science.
1999-2000

Languages

French: Fluent

Spanish: Fluent

Haitian Creole: Conversational (declining)

References

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Przeworski, Professor
Department of Politics,
New York University
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Downs, Professor, Dean for the Social Sciences
New York
University
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998-8020
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995-4824