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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Milan Svolik

Milan Svolik

Assistant Professor
252 Computing Applications Bldg
605 E. Springfield
Champaign, Illinois 61820
(217) 419-6685
msvolik@illinois.edu


Ph.D. (2006), M.A. (2001), Political Science University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

research interests:

  • Political Economy
  • Politics of Dictatorships
  • Democratic Transitions and Consolidation
  • Formal Political Theory
  • Political Methodology

for more information:
Milan Svolik's personal website

Journal Articles

  • Svolik, Milan. 2009. Power-sharing and Leadership Dynamics in Authoritarian Regimes. American Journal of Political Science. 53(2): 477-494.
  • Svolik, Milan. 2008. Authoritarian Reversals and Democratic Consolidation. American Political Science Review. 102(2): 153-168.
  • Svolik, Milan. 2006. Lies, Defection, and the Pattern of International Cooperation. American Journal of Political Science. 50 (4): 909-25.