Kenneth Frederick Scheve Jr. is an American political economist.
Scheve earned a degree in economics at the University of Notre Dame in 1990, then worked in the finance sector.[1] He completed a doctorate in political science at Harvard University in 2000,[2][1] where his doctoral thesis, Casting Votes in the Global Economy: Public Opinion and Voting Behavior in Open Economies, was advised by James E. Alt, Torben Iversen, and Gary King.[3] Scheve accepted an assistant professorship in political science at Yale University from 2001 to 2004, when he was named associate professor of public policy at the University of Michigan.[1] Scheve returned to Yale as full professor of political science in 2006,[1] then left to teach at Stanford University in 2012.[2][1] He later rejoined the Yale faculty as Dean Acheson Professor of Political Science and Global Affairs.[4] In 2020, Scheve was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[5]
Selected publications
Scheve, Kenneth; Stasavage, David (2016). Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe. Princeton University Press. ISBN9780691165455.[6]
Chorvat, Elizabeth; Chorvat, Terrence (March 2018). "The Dynamic Stability of Progressive Taxation". National Tax Journal. 71 (1): 183–190. doi:10.17310/ntj.2018.1.06. S2CID158661866.
Brownlee, W. Elliot (2017). "Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe". American Nineteenth Century History. 18 (2): 198–200. doi:10.1080/14664658.2017.1340399. S2CID149245797.
Hacker, Jacob S. (Winter 2016). "Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe. By Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage . Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016. xvi + 265 pp. Notes, references, figures, tables, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-16545-5". Business History Review. 90 (4): 803–805. doi:10.1017/S0007680517000204. S2CID157897980.
Leipold, Alexander (14 November 2017). "Book Review: Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage, Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe". Political Studies Review. 16 (1): NP59. doi:10.1177/1478929917724361. S2CID220124458.
Tsokhas, Kosmas (July 2019). "Scheve, Kenneth and Stasavage, David, Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016. 266 + XV pp. ISBN: 978 0 691 16545 5. Hardback US$29.95". Australian Economic History Review. 59 (2): 230–234. doi:10.1111/aehr.12149.
Zakariyya, Nabeeh (December 2018). "Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe, by Scheve, Kenneth and Stasavage, Daniel ( Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2016), pp. 259". Economic Record. 94 (307): 500–501. doi:10.1111/1475-4932.12447. S2CID158068992.