Dr. Mark Blyth

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Biography

Mark Blyth is the William R. Rhodes Professor of International Economics at Brown University and serves as the Director of the Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance. With a Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University, Blyth has an extensive teaching background, previously holding a position at Johns Hopkins University. His research primarily focuses on international comparative political economy, merging insights from political science, economics, sociology, and complexity theory. He has authored several influential publications, including 'Austerity: A History of a Dangerous Idea' and 'Angrynomics', examining critical economic themes such as populism and macroeconomic regimes. Blyth’s work is notable for its interdisciplinary approach and commitment to understanding how ideas and institutions shape economic policies and realities. He teaches a range of courses related to political economy and is recognized for his contributions to the field through various awards and memberships in prestigious organizations.

Research Interests

Awards

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SWIPE Award for Mentoring Women in International Political Economy

2022-01-01
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Open Society Individual Scholar Fellowship

2019-01-01
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European Politics Section Paper Award

2018-01-01
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Hans-Matthöfer-Preis für Wirtschaftspublizistik

2014-01-01

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics