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1 Noel P. Johnston Contact Information Education Appointment Research Interests Blavatnik School of Government University of Oxford Mobile: Merton Street Web: bsg.ox.ac.uk/people/noel-johnston Oxford, OX1 4JJ Washington University in St. Louis, Department of Political Science Ph.D., Political Science, 2013 A.M., Political Science, 2009 Rutgers University, Department of Global Affairs M.S., Global Affairs, 2007 Specialization: Global Political Economy University of Washington B.S., Physics and Astronomy, 2003 B.A., English, 2003 Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Research Fellow, Politics of Foreign Direct Investment, Compliance with International Law and Institutions, Property Rights and Development, International Organizations, Politics of International Trade, EITM Methodology. Publications 1. "Political Risk, Reputation, and the Resource Curse" (with Nathan Jensen) Comparative Political Studies 44 (6): "Can Public Goods Work As Vote-Purchasing Devices? Persuasion vs. Mobilization Under Clientelism" (with Guillermo Rosas and Kirk Hawkins) Journal of Theoretical Politics 26 (4): "A Unified Model of Political Risk" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley). Forthcoming at Advances in Strategic Management (AiSM). Under Review 4. "The Capital Effects of Information Voids in Emerging Markets" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley). Revise & Resubmit at Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS). 5. "Improving Reputation BIT by BIT: Bilateral Investment Treaties, Domestic Institutions, and Foreign Accountability" (with Chia-yi Lee). Revise & Resubmit at International Interactions. 6. "Political Risk and RealPolitik: The Politics of Compensation for Expropriation." 7. "How Sovereigns Steal: Political Constraints and the Choice Between Transfer and Expropriation Rents" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley). 8. "How Taking from Foreigners Affects Domestic Human Rights" (with Nicole Janz and Paasha Mahdavi). 9. "Occupation and the Political Economy of Trade: Job Routineness, Offshorability and Protectionist Sentiment" (with Erica Owen).

2 10. "Global Attitudes Towards FDI" (with Faisal Ahmed and Ida Bastiaens). To be (re)submitted 11. "Crisis and Contract Breach: The Domestic and International Determinants of Expropriation" (with Nathan Jensen, Chia-yi Lee, and Hadi al-sahin). 12. "Information Sources and Foreign Investor Heterogeneity" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley). 13. "Expropriation, Punishment, and the Democratic Curse" (with Nathan Jensen, Chia-yi Lee, and Abdulhadi Sahin). 14. "Confiscation, Compensation, and the Resource Curse." Books in Preparation 15. "The Politics of Compensation for Expropriation" Adapted from Dissertation. 16. "War, Seizure, and Dark Saturday Nights: A Unified Approach to Political Risk" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley). Presented at Oxford 2013, APSA 2014, and USC Selected Works in Progress 17. "Offshoring and the Politics of Openness Reconsidered: the Impact of Occupation on Trade Cleavages and Policy Outcomes" (with Erica Owen). Presented at Oxford To be presented at IPES "How BITs Affect International Property Rights" (with Jennifer Tobin). Presented at at APSA 2013, Georgetown 2013, Oxford 2013, PEIO 2014, WTI/DIE "Who Needs Rules? Explaining Participation in the International Investment Regime" (with Taylor St. John). Presented at APSA Academic Honors & Awards Washington University is St. Louis Student Marshal, Commencement Ceremony, 2013 Chancellor s Fellowship, 2013 James Schwartz Scholarship in Arts and Sciences, 2009 Center for New Institutions in the Social Sciences (CNISS) Fellowship, Dean s Summer Fellowship, Dean s Fellowship, 2007 Rutgers University Eagleton Institute Fellowship in Politics, Finalist, 2005 University of Washington Undergraduate Minority Scholarship, 1998 Other Institutions American Political Science Association (APSA) Travel Grant, 2012 Summer Graduate Fellowship, Institute for Humane Studies, June 2007

3 Teaching Experience Seminar Instructor, The Organization & Practice of Government (graduate (M.P.P.)), Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, Winter 2015, Winter 2016 Seminar Instructor, Evidence and Evaluation (graduate (M.P.P.)), Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, Fall 2013, Winter 2014 Instructor, Current Issues in International Affairs (graduate (M.A.)) (co-taught), University College, Washington University in St. Louis, Fall 2010 Teaching Assistant, Introduction to International Relations, Washington University in St. Louis, Spring 2012 Teaching Assistant, Mathematical Modeling (graduate (Ph.D.)), Washington University in St. Louis, Fall 2011 Teaching Assistant, Research Design and Methods, Washington University in St. Louis, Spring 2011 Teaching Assistant, Multinational Corporations, Washington University in St. Louis, Fall 2010 Teaching Assistant, Game Theory in Science and Culture, Washington University in St. Louis, Fall 2010 Teaching Assistant, Bargaining, Diplomacy and International Conflict, Washington University in St. Louis, Spring 2009 Teaching Assistant, International Trade, Washington University in St. Louis, Fall 2008 Other Research Experience Fellow, Center for New Institutional Social Sciences (CNISS), Washington University in St. Louis, January Graduate Associate, Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy, Washington University in St. Louis, February Research Assistant, Andrew Sobel, Washington University in St. Louis, September- December 2009 Research Assistant, Richard Langhorne, Rutgers University, May-November 2005 Non-Academic Positions Analyst, United Bank of Switzerland (UBS), July 2006-July 2007 Consultant, United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), November 2005-August 2006 Intern, United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), May-November 2005 Research Assistant, Quality of Life Studies Center, University of Washington Medical Center, April 2004-January 2005 Presentations "Offshoring and the Politics of Openness Reconsidered: the Impact of Occupation on Trade Cleavages and Policy Outcomes" (With Erica Owen), International Political Economy Society (IPES) Annual Conference, November [To be presented]

4 "Who Needs Rules? Explaining Participation in the International Investment Regime" (with Taylor St. John), American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, September "How Taking from Foreigners Affects Domestic Human Rights" (with Nicole Janz and Paasha Mahdavi), Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia, August "How Taking from Foreigners Affects Domestic Human Rights" (with Nicole Janz and Paasha Mahdavi), Evans School of Public Affairs, University of Washington, June "The Capital Effects of Information Voids in Emerging Markets" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley). Harvard Business School, May "Labor Mobility and the Politics of Openness Reconsidered: the Implications of Occupational Mobility for Trade Cleavages" (With Erica Owen), IR Colloquium, University of Oxford, Department of Politics and International Relations, April "FDI, Global Attitudes, and the Fallacy of Composition," (With Faisal Z. Ahmed and Ida Bastiaens) Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Conference, April "War, Seizure, and Dark Saturday Nights: A Unified Approach to Political Risk" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley), Gould School of Law, University of Southern California, Invited Talk, February "How BITs Affect International Property Rights" (with Jennifer Tobin), The Political Economy of International Investment Agreements, World Trade Institute (WTI) and German Development Institute (DIE), Bonn, December "A Hiscoxian Model of Trade Preferences with Occupational Heterogeneity" (With Erica Owen), International Political Economy Society (IPES) Annual Conference, November "Political Risk and RealPolitik," Department of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IRPS), University of California, San Diego, Invited Talk, October "Political Risk and RealPolitik," Nuffield College, University of Oxford, October "How Taking from Foreigners Affects Domestic Human Rights" (with Nicole Janz and Paasha Mahdavi), Global Policy Policy Institute (GPPI) IdeaLab, Berlin, Invited Talk, September "Labor Mobility and the Politics of Openness Reconsidered: the Implications of Occupational Mobility for Trade Cleavages" (With Erica Owen), American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, August "International Constraints and the Sanctity of Foreigners Property Rights" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley), American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, August "Labor Mobility and the Politics of Openness Reconsidered: the Implications of Occupational Mobility for Trade Cleavages" (With Erica Owen), Global Economic Governance (GEG) IPE Workshop, University of Oxford, May "Political Risk and RealPolitik," Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford, Invited Talk, May "Does Stealing from Foreigners Increase Quality of Life? How Expropriation Affects Economic and Human Rights Across Borders" (with Nicole Janz and Paasha Mahdavi), International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, March "How Stealing from Foreigners Affects Domestic Human Rights" (with Nicole Janz and Paasha Mahdavi), Global Economic Governance (GEG) International Political Economy Workshop, University of Oxford, March "How Stealing from Foreigners Affects Domestic Human Rights" (with Nicole Janz and Paasha Mahdavi), BSG Faculty Workshop, University of Oxford, March 2014.

5 "Does Stealing from Foreigners Increase Quality of Life? How Expropriation Affects Economic and Human Rights Across Borders" (with Nicole Janz and Paasha Mahdavi), Cambridge International Studies Association (CISA), University of Cambridge, Invited Talk, February "How BITs Affect International Property Rights" (with Jennifer Tobin), Political Economy of International Organizations (PEIO) Annual Conference, January "How BITs Affect International Property Rights" (with Jennifer Tobin), Global Economic Governance (GEG) International Political Economy Workshop, University of Oxford, November "Information, Political Risk, and the Competitive Advantage of Banks" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley), Foreign Investment Workshop, University of Southern California, School of International Relations, October "Information, Political Risk, and the Competitive Advantage of Banks" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley), International Political Economy Society (IPES) Annual Conference, October "War, Seizure, and Dark Saturday Nights: A Unified Approach to Political Risk in Foreign Investment Markets" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley), Global Economic Governance (GEG) IPE Workshop, University of Oxford, October "BITs, Breach of Contract, and Compensation" (with Jennifer Tobin), American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, August "Natural Resources, Political Risk, and Regimes" VICORP, Natural Resource E- Conference, June 2013 "How Sovereigns Steal: Political Constraints and the Choice Between Transfer and Expropriation Rents" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley), 13th Strategy and Business Environment (SBE) Conference, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin, May "Natural Resources, Political Risk, and Regimes" International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, April 2013 "Economic Shock, Political Shifts, and Sovereign Theft: The Domestic and International Determinants of Investment Expropriation" (with Nathan Jensen, Chia-yi Lee, and Abdulhadi Sahin), International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, April 2013 "How Sovereigns Steal: Political Constraints and the Choice Between Transfer and Expropriation Rents" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley), International Political Economy Society (IPES), November "Economic Shock, Political Shifts, and Sovereign Theft: The Domestic and International Determinants of Investment Expropriation" (with Nathan Jensen, Chia-yi Lee, and Abdulhadi Sahin), International Political Economy Society (IPES), November "The Political Risk of Repatriating Profits: How Transfer Risk Affects Foreign Investment" (with Benjamin Graham and Allison Kingsley), American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, September "Bilateral Investment Treaties, Domestic Institutions, and Foreign Direct Investment" (with Chia-yi Lee and Abdulhadi Sahin), Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Conference, March 2012 "Firms, States, and the Politics of Compensation for Expropriation," American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, September 2011 "The Internationalization of Property Rights: Compensation for the Expropriation of FDI," Comparative Politics Workshop, Washington University in St. Louis, April 2011 "Firms, States, and Compensation for the Expropriation of FDI," Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Conference, March 2011

6 "Political Risk and the Resource Curse" (with Nate Jensen), American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, August 2010 "Natural Resources, Political Risk, and the Resource Curse" (with Nate Jensen), Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Conference, April 2010 "Natural Resources, Political Risk, and the Resource Curse" (with Nate Jensen), Colloquium on Global Political Economy, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA), University of Pittsburgh, March 2010 "Natural Resources, Political Risk, and the Resource Curse" (with Nate Jensen), International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference, February 2010 "Political Risk and the Resource Curse", Center for New Institutions in the Social Sciences (CNISS), Washington University in St. Louis, November 2009 "Weak Supporters, True Believers, and Turnout: Machine Politics in the Absence of Vote Monitoring" (with Guillermo Rosas and Kirk Hawkins), Center for New Institutions in the Social Sciences (CNISS), Washington University in St. Louis, September 2009 "Structures of Impersonal Exchange in Economics and Politics: Theory and Statistics," Center for New Institutions in the Social Sciences (CNISS), Washington University in St. Louis, September 2009 "Impersonal Orders and the Logic of Large Collectivities," Summer Paper Series, Department of Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis, June 2008 Service Students Advised Charlotte Lau, M.P.P. Candidate, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, Vivian Grassi Sampaio, M.P.P. Candidate, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, Ryan Dalrymple, M.P.A. Candidate, Evans School of Public Affairs, University of Washington, Max Harris (Rhodes Scholar), M.P.P. Candidate, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, Line Pedersen, M.P.P. Candidate, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, Nick Turner, M.Phil. Candidate, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford Various interview panels and committees.

7 Washington University is St. Louis Member, Graduate Student Council, Political Science Department, October 2010-May 2011 Political Science Representative to Washington University Graduate Council, June 2009-June 2011 Peer Mentor Committee, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, September 2010-June 2011 Graduate Student Peer Mentor Program Coordinator, Department of Political Science, September 2009-June 2011 School of Arts and Sciences Graduate Panel, May 2010, May 2011 Political Science Graduate Panel, November 2009 Graduate Peer Mentor, Department of Political Science, September Rutgers University Reviewer Master s Student Representative, Global Affairs Graduate Council, January 2006-January 2007 Editor, Center for International Relations and Institutions, Roosevelt Institution, January 2006-May 2007 Speaker Series Organizer, Global Affairs Professional Development Speaker Series; Dr. Craig Murphy (M. Margaret Ball Professor of International Relations at Wellesley College), Spring 2006 Reviewed manuscripts for: American Journal of Political Science (AJPS), American Political Science Review (APSR), British Journal of Political Science (BJPS), Comparative Political Studies (CPS), Economics and Politics, International Interactions (I I), International Studies Quarterly (ISQ), and the Review of International Organizations (ROIO). Multiple roles as Discussant and Chair References Randall Calvert Washington University in St. Louis [email protected] Nathan Jensen (Dissertation Advisor) George Washington University natemjensen@ .gwu.edu Duncan Snidal University of Oxford [email protected] Andrew Sobel Washington University in St. Louis [email protected]