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Jan Pierskalla

Jan Pierskalla

Areas of Expertise

  • Political Methodology
  • Comparative Politics

Education

  • Ph.D. Duke University

Biography

My name is Jan Pierskalla and I am a Professor of Political Science at the Ohio State University. I study the political economy of state-building, development, and the bureaucracy.

Curriculum Vitae [pdf]