Qin Huang
Program Area(s): Comparative Politics; Methods
Dissertation Title:
Patchwork Capitalism: Institutional Change and Regional Economies in China
Dissertation Committee: James Mahoney and Iza Ding (co-chair); Jordan Gans-Morse; Jay Seawright; Yuhua Wang (Harvard)
Research Interests: Comparative Political Economy Chinese Politics Institutional Change Bureaucratic Politics Computational Social Science Comparative and Historical Sociology Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)
Publications:
- "Towards Machine-Learning Enhanced QCA: Optimizing Coverage and Empirical Significance”, Quality and Quantity, Forthcoming.
Honors/Awards:
- Graduate Sabbatical Grants, Institute for Humane Studies ($5,000)
- 2025 Northwestern Buffett International Dissertation Research Travel Award ($9,000)
- 2025 First Generation Scholars Travel Grant, American Political Science Association 2024 Humane Studies Fellowship, George Mason University ($5,000)
- 2024 Northwestern Buffett Graduate Student Research Travel Award ($5,000)
- 2024 Graduate Research Grant, Northwestern University ($3,000)
- 2023 Northwestern Buffet Global Impacts Fellowship (full tuition and stipend)
- 2023-2024 Rhodes Scholarship, Oxford University (full tuition and stipend) 2017 - 2019