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Irene Kwon

Program Area(s):  American Politics; Experimental Methods; Methods; International Relations

Regional Specialization(s):  United States

Dissertation Committee:  Stephen Nelson (chair), Jamie Druckman

Research Interests: American public opinion, financialization, finance, mortgage, gender, race, identity economics

Publications: 

  • 2017. “Competition for Party Nomination in the 90s: How Do Factions and Personal Ties Matter in Korean Politics?” The Journal of Northeast Asian History, Vol 14, No. 1, 87-108 (with Dong-Hun Kim & Sangshin Lee).

Presentations:

  • Southern Political Science Association, Jan 2020. "Economic and Political Determinants of Credit Rating Agencies’ Sovereign Debt Ratings."
  • Midwestern Political Science Association, Apr 2019. "When Facts Don’t Matter: An Experimental Study of Public Support for UBI and Financial Regulation."