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Research Interests

attitudes toward democracy; ideology; voting behavior

Academic Degrees

• PhD in political science, University of California Irvine, 2010
• Master’s in international relations, University of California San Diego, 2002
• Bachelor’s in German, University of California Berkeley, 2000

Short Bio

Willy Jou received a PhD in political science from the University of California Irvine. His research focuses on comparing ideological orientations and attitudes toward democracy, particularly in new democracies. He is a co-author of Why Policy Representation Matters (Routledge, 2015) and Generation Gap in Japanese Politics (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016).

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