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Joseph Bafumi

Assistant Professor of Government
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Departments and Programs

  • 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

  • Parent, J and J Bafumi, "Correspondence: Of Polarity and Polarization," International Security, 33:1 (2008) 170-173.
  • Bafumi, J, R Erikson, and C Wlezien, "Forecasting House Seats from Generic Congressional Polls," Elections and Exit Polling, F J Scheuren and W Alvey (eds.), (2008).
  • Gelman, A, B Shor, J Bafumi, and D K Park, "Rich State, Poor State, Red State, Blue State: What's the Matter with Connecticut?," Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 2:4 (2007) 345-367.
  • Shor, B, J Bafumi, L Keele, and D K Park, "A Bayesian Multilevel Approach to Time Series Cross-Sectional Data," Political Analysis, 15:2 (2007) 165-181.
  • 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.

Current Projects

Bafumi, J and M Herron, "Preference Aggregation, Representation and Elected American Political Institutions;" Bafumi, J, R S Erikson, and C Wleizen, "Ideological Balancing, Generic Polls and Midterm Congressional Elections"