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Andrew Hunter
Andrew Hunter

Andrew Hunter

PhD candidate

Research interests

  • Politics

Biography

Andrew joined the Department of Political Economy in September 2018. His research focuses on the causes and implications of electoral instability and party system change in the context of a globalised international political economy. He is particularly focused in applying quantitative methods to address these topics.

Andrew holds an MSc in International Political Economy from the London School of Economics and a BA in Politics and Economics from University College Dublin. In addition to his own research, Andrew has previous teaching experience in economics and has collaborated with a number of academics on various research projects.

Doctoral Research

External Sources of Instability: How Does Globalisation Affect Electoral Volatility?

Research Interests

  • Comparative Political Economy
  • International Political Economy
  • Parties and Party Systems

Supervisors

Dr Damien Bol and Dr Marco Giani

Research

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Comparative Politics Research Group

The Comparative Politics research group hosts a research agenda based on political institutions, representation and regimes.

News

Study finds left-leaning voters 'less likely to vote strategically' than counterparts on right

Voters on the political left are less likely to vote strategically than those on the right, worsening an existing disadvantage for left-wing representation in...

Voting

Research

talk-at-kings-thumbnail
Comparative Politics Research Group

The Comparative Politics research group hosts a research agenda based on political institutions, representation and regimes.

News

Study finds left-leaning voters 'less likely to vote strategically' than counterparts on right

Voters on the political left are less likely to vote strategically than those on the right, worsening an existing disadvantage for left-wing representation in...

Voting