Juan Dodyk

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Juan Dodyk

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I am an Assistant Professor in Political Science and Environmental Studies at Washington University in St. Louis. I study political economy, with a focus on climate policy, business lobbying, and formal political theory.

I received my Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University.

You can find my research and teaching materials below, or download my CV.

Research

Published

Family Ties as Corporate Power
with Pablo Balán and Ignacio Puente · The Journal of Politics, 2025
PDF · Appendix · Replication

The Political Behavior of Family Firms: Evidence from Brazil
with Pablo Balán and Ignacio Puente · World Development, 2022
PDF · Appendix · Replication

Working papers

Inefficient Policies in the Green Transition
Slides

International Coordination of Trade and Green Industrial Policies

An Informational Theory of Coalitional Lobbying
Slides

A Proof of Blackwell’s Theorem for Separable Metric State Spaces

Teaching

Math Camp 2026 at WashU

Lectures: 1: Basic Algebra · 2: Sets and Functions · 3: Limits · 4: Derivatives · 5: Integrals · 6: Vectors and Matrices · 7: Square Matrices · 8: Derivatives and Integrals in Rⁿ · 9: Probability · 10: Expectation and Variance
Problem sets: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10

Gov 2006: Formal Theory II

Teaching assistant, Spring 2021 and Spring 2022 · Prof. Peter Buisseret

Section slides: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13