Dillon Laaker
Position title: Ph.D. Candidate: International Relations | Political Methodology
Email: laaker@wisc.edu
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Biography
Dillon Laaker is a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a predoctoral fellow at the Global Political Economy Project at Georgetown University. He specializes in international relations with an emphasis on political economy. Dillon’s research focuses on questions of trade and immigration, with a specific interest in domestic politics, firm behavior, and public opinion. He received his MA in Political Science from UW-Madison in 2017 and his BS in Political Science from Truman State University in 2016. Dillon’s research has been published in the Journal of Politics and the British Journal of Political Science.
Research Interests
Political economy, trade, immigration, international organizations, public opinion
Dissertation Title
“The Political Economy of Rules of Origin”
References
Jon Pevehouse (Chair), Mark Copelovitch, Lisa Martin