Kathleen Brown
Postdoc
- Name
- Dr. K.J. Brown
- Telephone
- 070 8009500
- k.j.brown@fgga.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3187-175X
Kathleen Brown is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Political Science.
Kathleen Brown is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Political Science. She has a BSc in Economics from Northeastern University and an MSc in Applied Economic Science from the University of Antwerp.
Her doctoral research explores the microfoundations of sovereign debt crises. Her academic interests lie in the formation of public opinion, the relationship between constituents and representatives, and causal inference models.
Postdoc
- Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
- Institute of Security and Global Affairs
- Brown K. (30 September 2025), Deception, risk, and evasion: The politics of sovereign debt in emerging markets [Deception, risk, and evasion: The politics of sovereign debt in emerging economies] (Dissertatie. Instituut Politieke Wetenschap, Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen, Leiden University). Supervisor(s) and Co-supervisor(s): Giuseppe M. di & Thomas D.C., Haer R. van der.
- Haer R. van der & Brown K.J. (2024), The effect of war exposure on children: an exploration of conflict and post-conflict gendered experiences, The International Journal of Human Rights : 1-22.
- Brown K.J., Haer R. van der & Østby G. (2023), Local food price volatility and school dropout in Sub‐Saharan Africa, Population and Development Review 49(3): 443-468.
- Brown K.J. (2023), Why hide?: Africa’s unreported debt to China, Review of International Organizations : .
- Brown K.J., DiGiuseppe M. & Shea P.E. (2023), Ethnic politics and sovereign credit risk, Review of International Political Economy : 1-33.
- Aspide A., Brown K.J., DiGiuseppe M. & Slaski A. (2022), Culture and European attitudes on public debt, New Political Economy : 1-17.
- Aspide A., Brown K.J., Digiuseppe M.R. & Slaski A. (2022), Age and support for public debt reduction, European Journal of Political Research : .