Dr. Nathan Jensen

Professor

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Biography

Nathan M. Jensen is a Professor in the Department of Government at the University of Texas at Austin. His research interests include the interactions between multinational corporations and domestic governments, particularly in the context of political risk, natural resources, and trade policy. Jensen explores how local governments engage in economic development through financial incentives and critiques the overuse of tax abatements influenced by political considerations. He has a Ph.D. in Political Science from Yale University and has previously held the position of Associate Professor in Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis and in the Department of International Business at George Washington University. His work has appeared in various academic journals, and he serves on editorial boards for the American Journal of Political Science and International Interactions. Jensen has been recognized with several awards for his research contributions and dedication to graduate mentoring.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — 2016-01-01

Department of International Business, George Washington University • Washington, D.C.

Taught and conducted research in international business.

Associate Professor

2002-01-01 — 2014-01-01

Political Science Department, Washington University in St. Louis • St. Louis, MO

Engaged in research and teaching in political science.

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.