Lawrence Graham

Interests

Biography

Professor Graham's fields of specialization are development policy and comparative politics, with regional concentrations in Latin America (his primary area of interest) and southern Europe. A recipient of various external grants and awards (e.g., Fulbright, National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences, International Research and Exchanges Board, and Ford), he has conducted field work on a regular basis in Latin America and southern Europe over the past 35 years.

His publications have focused on bureaucratic politics and public policy in developing areas such as Brazil and Portugal. Representative of his scholarship are The State and Policy Outcomes in Latin America (1990), The Political Economy of Brazil (1990) and The Portuguese Military and the State (1993).