Stephen Weymouth - Faculty and Research

May 9, 2015
Georgetown University
McDonough School of Business
http://faculty.msb.edu/sw439/
Hariri Building 501
Washington, DC 20057
[email protected]
Stephen Weymouth
Professional Experience
2010–present
Georgetown University
Assistant Professor, McDonough School of Business
Affiliate, Center for Business and Public Policy (2011–present)
Affiliated Faculty, Department of Government (2013–present)
2012–present
Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Census Bureau
Special Sworn Employee
Education
2010
Ph.D., Political Science and International Affairs, University of California, San Diego
2005
M.A., Latin American Studies, University of California, San Diego
1999
B.S., Economics, Arizona State University
Research Interests
political environment of business; international trade; foreign direct investment
Refereed Publications
Journal Articles
Jensen, J. Bradford, Dennis P. Quinn, and Stephen Weymouth. 2015. “The Influences of Firm Global
Supply Chains and Foreign Currency Undervaluations on U.S. Trade Disputes” International Organization (forthcoming).
Weymouth, Stephen. 2015. “Competition Politics: Interest Groups, Democracy, and Antitrust Reform
in Developing Countries.” Antitrust Bulletin (forthcoming).
Jensen, Nathan M., Edmund Malesky, and Stephen Weymouth. 2014. “Unbundling the Relationship
between Authoritarian Institutions and Political Risk.” British Journal of Political Science 44(3): 655684.
Weymouth, Stephen and J. Lawrence Broz. 2013. “Government Partisanship and Property Rights:
Cross-Country Firm-Level Evidence.” Economics & Politics 25(2): 229-256.
Weymouth, Stephen. 2012. “Firm Lobbying and Influence in Developing Countries: A Multilevel Approach.” Business and Politics 14(4): 1-26.
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Weymouth, Stephen and J. Muir Macpherson. 2012. “The Social Construction of Policy Reform:
Economists and Trade Liberalization around the World.” International Interactions 38(5): 670-702.
Weymouth, Stephen. 2011. “Political Institutions and Property Rights: Veto Players and Foreign Exchange Commitments in 127 Countries.” Comparative Political Studies 44(2): 211-240.
Weymouth, Stephen and Richard Feinberg. 2011. “National Competitiveness in Comparative Perspective: Evidence from Latin America.” Latin American Politics and Society 53(3): 141-159.
Pinto, Pablo, Stephen Weymouth, and Peter Gourevitch. 2010. “The Politics of Stock Market Development.” Review of International Political Economy 17(2): 378-409.
Broz, Lawrence, Jeffry Frieden, and Stephen Weymouth. 2008. “Exchange Rate Policy Attitudes: Direct
Evidence from Survey Data.” IMF Staff Papers 55(2): 417-444.
Other Publication
Weymouth, Stephen. 2015. “Interest Groups” in The Encyclopedia of Political Thought, Michael T.
Gibbons, Editor-in-Chief (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell).
Working Papers
Pinto, Pablo and Stephen Weymouth. 2015. “Partisan Cycles in Offshore Outsourcing: Evidence from
U.S. Imports.”
Baccini, Leonardo, Pablo Pinto, and Stephen Weymouth. 2015. “The Dark Side of International Trade
Agreements.”
Jensen, J. Bradford, Dennis P. Quinn, and Stephen Weymouth. 2015. “Globalization’s Concentrated
Costs (and Benefits): Import Competition, Globally Engaged Firms, and U.S. Presidential Voting.”
Work in Progress
Jensen, Nathan and Stephen Weymouth. “Risk Mitigation Strategies in an Uncertain World: Political
Risk Insurance and U.S. Firm FDI.” Proposal accepted by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (April
2015).
Jensen, J. Bradford, Dennis P. Quinn, and Stephen Weymouth. “Services Liberalization and MNC
Activities.”
Courses Taught
2014–
STRT 600: Business and Policy in the Global Economy (MBA core, 6 sections)
2012–2014
STRT 270: Advanced International Business (undergraduate, 5 sections)
Fall 2011
STRT 581: International Business Environment II (MBA core, 2 sections)
Spring 2011
STRT 270: Advanced International Business (undergraduate, 2 sections)
Fall 2010
STRT 614: Global Experience (International Business Environment) (MBA core, 6
sections)
Summer 2008
Introduction to International Relations (UCSD)
2002–2005
Spanish (UCSD)
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Professional Activities
Reviewer: American Journal of Political Science, American Political Science Review, British Journal of
Political Science, Business and Politics, Comparative Political Studies, Economics and Politics, European
Journal of Political Research, International Interactions, International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Institutional Economics, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics,
Journal of Politics, Journal of International Money and Finance, Legislative Studies Quarterly, Review
of International Political Economy, World Politics
Languages
Spanish (fluency achieved through two-year residency in Mexico)
Other Employment
2000–2002
Research Analyst, GE Capital
Leadership Development Program (two-year, rotational assignments)
Included six-month assignment in Mexico City
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