Assistant Professor
djyoung@gsu.edu
404-413-6192
GCB 816

Fall 2009 Office Hours:  Wednesday 2:00pm - 5:00pm or by appointment

Education:  Ph.D.,  UCLA, 2008

Research Interests:  Comparative Politics, Voting and Elections in Africa, Political Risk in the Developing World

Recent Publications

• Daniel Young and Kimberly Smiddy "Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in Malawi, May 2009."  Electoral Studies (forthcoming).
• Daniel Young and Nathan Jensen, "A Violent Future?  Political Risk Insurance Markets and Violence Forecasts." Journal of Conflict Resolution Vol. 52, no. 4 (2008)
• Daniel Young and Daniel Posner, "The Institutionalization of Political Power in Africa."  Journal of Democracy, Vol. 18 no. 3 (2007)