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 2000,21 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 2012.21 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 On May 14, 2025, he returned to his undergraduate alma mater as Dean of the College of Arts and Letters at the University of Notre Dame.6
Selected publications
- Scheve, Kenneth; Stasavage, David (2016). Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691165455.7
References
References
- "Kenneth F. Scheve, Jr. (CV)" (PDF). Stanford University. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-02-11. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- "Kenneth F. Scheve". Stanford University. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- Kenneth Scheve at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- "Kenneth Scheve". Yale University. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- "Professor Kenneth F. Scheve". American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- Garry, Kate (2025-05-14). "Kenneth Scheve appointed dean of the College of Arts & Letters". University of Notre Dame College of Arts & Letters. Archived from the original on 2025-05-15. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
- Reviews include:
- Greenhalgh, Hugo (24 April 2016). "Review: 'Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe', by Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 2022-02-11. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- Halliday, Daniel (Fall 2017). "Review of Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage's Taxing the Rich: a History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016, 288pp". Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics. 10 (2): 96–102. doi:10.23941/ejpe.v10i2.310.
- Faricy, Christopher (Winter 2017–2018). "Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe, Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage". Political Science Quarterly. 132 (4): 762–763. doi:10.1002/polq.12715.
- 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. S2CID 158661866.
- 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. S2CID 149245797.
- 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. S2CID 157897980.
- Jonker, Joost (16 June 2017). "Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage, Taxing the Rich, a History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe". TSEG: The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History. 14 (1): 127–130. doi:10.18352/tseg.927.
- 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. S2CID 220124458.
- 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. S2CID 158068992.