Associate Professor Mark Vail

  Contact Information

   Office:
    324 Norman Mayer bldg.
    New Orleans, LA. 70118

   Email: mvail@tulane.edu

   Office Hours:   On leave during Fall 2012-Spring 2013
   Tel: (504) 862 - 8314

Mark Vail will be on leave during the 2012-2013, supported by aFrederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowship for Recently Tenured Scholars from the American Council of Learned Societies.  He will be spending the year in residence at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University, where he will be working on his second book, entitled The Comparative Politics of Liberalism: Ideas and Institutions in Post-War European Economic Adjustment.

Current Courses

POLC 6110 Comparative Political Economy

PECN 3040 International and Comparative Political Economy

Research Interests

Comparative politics and political economy; West European politics; social and economic policy; political parties; industrial relations; political ideas and ideologies, and poverty and economic redistribution.

Curriculum Vitae