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Marianne C. Stewart(Ph.D. Political Science, Duke University) is a Profes-
sor, and Co-Director of The Survey Center for Opinion Research and Elections, in
the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences at the University of Texas
at Dallas. She also has been Executive Vice-Dean, Acting Dean, Graduate Studies
Director, and Political Science Program Director in the School at UTD, and on the
faculties of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Rutgers Univer-
sity. She has been Editor ofThe American Journal of Political Science, Associate
Editor ofInternational Studies Quarterly, Assistant Editor ofThe Journal of Poli-
tics, and Political Science Program Director in the Division of Social and Economic
Sciences of the National Science Foundation.
She conducts research and teaches in the areas of electoral politics, political be-
havior, and research methodology. She has been co-investigator of the British Elec-
tion Study (2001, 2005, 2009–2010), and funded by the National Science Founda-
tion and the Economic and Social Research Council (U.K.). Her articles have been
published inThe American Journal of Political Science,The American Political
Science Review,The British Journal of Political Science,The Journal of Politics,
Political Analysis, and other major research journals. Her recent books arePolitical
Choice in Britain(Oxford University Press, 2004) andPerformance Politics and the
British Voter(Cambridge University Press, 2009).
[email protected]
Fernando Tobosois Senior Lecturer at the Department of Applied Economics,
University of Valencia, Spain. His research interests are in methodological and epis-
temological issues in economic analysis as well as the organization of policy tasks
and public services provision, with an emphasis on the new Spanish federalism. He
has contributed to several edited volumes on these topics and has published in var-
ious academic journals including theCambridge Journal of Economics,Regional
and Federal Studies,European Journal of Law and Economics,Journal of Inter-
disciplinary Economics,Hacienda Pública Española, El Trimestre Económico, and
Presupuesto y Gasto Público. He has been a visiting scholar at the Public Choice
Center, George Mason University, Leeds University, and the University of Bologna,
Italy. He has also served as invited editor and author for a special issue published
in theChilean Revista de Análisis Económico, and has recently co-edited a book on
economics and institutions.
[email protected]
Paul Whitelyis the author ofThe Labour Party in Crisis;Political Control of
the Macroeconomyand co-author ofAdvanced Statistical Methods in the Social Sci-
ences;Pressure for the Poor—The Poverty Lobby and Policy-Making;How Voters
Change: The 1987 British General Election Campaign in Perspective;Controver-
sies in Political Economy—Canada, Great Britain and the United States;Labour’s
Grassroots—The Politics of Party Membership;True Blues: The Politics of Conser-
vative Party Membership;High Intensity Participation—The Dynamics of the Party
Activism in Britain;New Labour’s Grassroots: The Transformation of the Labour