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Joseph Bafumi

Assistant Professor of Government
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Departments

  • Government

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Contact Information

Email: joseph.bafumi.jr@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-3337
Office: 6108 Silsby Hall

Education

B.A. University of Connecticut; M.A. University of Connecticut; M.Phil. Columbia University; Ph.D. Columbia University

Areas of Expertise

Electoral behavior; ideology; public opinion; Supreme Court; public policy; representation, research design; Bayesian Inference; multilevel modeling; time series; ideal point estimation; factor analysis

Selected Works

  • Bafumi, J, A Gelman, D Park, and N Kaplan, "Practical Issues in Implementing and Understanding Bayesian Ideal Point Estimation," Political Analysis, 13 (2005) 171-187.
  • Gelman, A, J N Katz, and J Bafumi, "Standard Voting Power Indexes Don't Work: An Empirical Analysis," British Journal of Political Science, 34 (2004) 1-192.
  • Park, D K, A Gelman, and J Bafumi, "Bayesian Multilevel Estimation with Poststratification: State-Level Estimates from National Polls," Political Analysis, 12 (2004) 375-385.
  • Ericson, R S, J Bafumi, and B Wilson, "Could the Close 2000 Elections Have Been Predicted?" PS: Political Science and Politics, 34 (2001) 815-819.

Current Projects

"Rich State, Poor State, Red State, Blue State: What's the Matter with Connecticut?"