Woodruff, David

Dr David Woodruff  

Department

Position held

Associate Professor of Comparative Politics

 

Experience keywords:

Eurozone; Russia; exchange rates; financial crisis; monetary policy; monetary systems; political economy; post-socialism; property rights

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Dr Woodruff has written extensively on politics and economics in post-Soviet Russia, particularly regarding finance and property rights.

Countries and regions to which research relates:

Russia; USA, Europe

Languages:

French [Spoken: Basic, Written: Intermediate]; German [Spoken: Basic, Written: Intermediate]; Russian [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]; Spanish [Spoken: Basic, Written: Intermediate]

Media experience:

Radio; TV

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7955 7282

Publications

2016

Woodruff, David M. (2016) Governing by panic: the politics of the Eurozone crisis Politics & Society , 44 (1). 81-116. ISSN 0032-3292

Bockman, Johanna and Fischer, Ariane and Woodruff, David (2016) “Socialist accounting” by Karl Polanyi: with preface “socialism and the embedded economy” Theory and Society, 45 (5). 385-427. ISSN 0304-2421

2014

Woodruff, David M. (2014) Governing by panic: the politics of the Eurozone crisis LSE ‘Europe in Question’ discussion paper series, 81/2014. The London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

2013

Woodruff, David M. (2013) After neoliberal constitutionalism: financial crisis and state resurgence in Russia and Argentina In: Panizza, Francisco and Philip, George, (eds.) Moments of Truth: the Politics of Financial Crises in Comparative Perspective . Conceptualising comparative politics. Routledge, Abingdon, UK, 47-59. ISBN 9780415834117

Woodruff, David M. (2013) Law's authorizations and rule of law ideals: lessons from Russia Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law , 41 (1). ISSN 0046-578X

Woodruff, David M. (2013) Monetary surrogates and money’s dual nature In: Pixley, Jocelyn and Harcourt, G. C., (eds.) Financial Crises and the Nature of Capitalist Money: Mutual Developments From the Work of Geoffrey Ingham . Economics & finance collection 2013. Palgrave Macmillan, London, UK, 101-123. ISBN 9781137302946

2009

Woodruff, David M. (2009) The economist's burden New Left Review (55). 143-152. ISSN 0028-6060

2008

Woodruff, David M. (2008) Book review: cooperation without trust?: and rationality and the ideology of disconnection Perspectives on Politics, 6 (01). 161-163. ISSN 1537-5927

Woodruff, David M. (2008) The Politburo on gold, industrialization, and the international economy, 1925-1926 In: Gregory, Paul and Naimark, Norman, (eds.) The Lost Politburo Transcripts: From Collective Rule to Stalin's Dictatorship. Yale University Press , London, UK. ISBN 9780300134247

2007

Woodruff, David M. (2007) The expansion of state ownership in Russia: cause for concern? Development and Transition (7). 11-13.

2006

Woodruff, David M. (2006) Nestabil'nost' chastnoi sobstvennosti v Rossii: ekonomicheskie i politicheskie prichiny Russkie Chteniia, 1. 206-219.

Woodruff, David M. (2006) Understanding rules and institutions: possibilities and limits of game theory Qualitative Methods Newsletter, 4 (1). 13-17. ISSN 1544-8045

2005

Woodruff, David M. (2005) Boom, gloom, doom: balance sheets, monetary fragmentation, and the politics of financial crisis in Argentina and Russia Politics and Society, 33 (1). 3-45. ISSN 0032-3292

Woodruff, David M. (2005) Commerce and demolition in Tsarist and Soviet Russia: lessons for theories of trade politics and the philosophy of social science Review of International Political Economy, 12 (2). 199-225. ISSN 0969-2290

2004

Woodruff, David M. (2004) Property rights in context: privatization's legacy for corporate legality in Poland and Russia Studies in Comparative International Development, 38 (4). 82-108. ISSN 0039-3606

2003

Woodruff, David M. (2003) Book review: lending credibility: the International Monetary Fund and the post-communist transition Slavic Review, 62 (3). 584-585. ISSN 0037-6779

Woodruff, David M. (2003) Khodorkovsky’s gamble: from business to politics in the YUKOS conflict 308. PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA.

Woodruff, David M. (2002) Monnaie, troc et place de Gazprom dans l'économie Russe In: Brana, Sophie and Mesnard, Mathilde and Zlotowski, Yves, (eds.) la Transition Monétaire Russe: Avatars De la Monnaie, Crises De la Finance (1990-2000). Collection "Pays de l'Est". L'Harmattan, Paris, 83-101. ISBN 9782747525930

2001

Woodruff, David M. (2001) Book review: power and prosperity: outgrowing communist and capitalist dictatorships East European Constitutional Review, 10 (1). ISSN 1075-8402

Woodruff, David M. (2001) Book review: brokers and bureaucrats: building market institutions in Russia Studies in Comparative International Development, 35 (4). 117-118. ISSN 0039-3606

Woodruff, David M. (2001) Pension reform in Russia: from the politics of implementation to the politics of lawmaking? 234. PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA.

2000

Woodruff, David M. (2000) Too much of a good thing? High oil prices and Russian monetary policy 175. PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA.

Woodruff, David M. (2000) Rules for followers: institutional theory and the new politics of economic backwardness in Russia Politics and Society, 28 (4). 437-482. ISSN 0032-3292

1999

Woodruff, David M. (1999) Money unmade: barter and the fate of Russian capitalism Cornell University Press, Ithaca, USA. ISBN 0801486947

Woodruff, David M. (1999) It's value that's virtual: bartles, rubles, and the place of Gazprom in the Russian economy Post-Soviet Affairs, 15 (2). 130-148. ISSN 1060-586X

Woodruff, David M. (1999) Dilemmas and tradeoffs in Russian exchange rate policy 90. PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA.

Woodruff, David M. (1999) Barter of the bankrupt: the politics of demonetization in Russia's federal state In: Burawoy, Michael and Verdery, Katherine, (eds.) Uncertain Transition: Ethnographies of Change in the Postsocialist World. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD, 83-124. ISBN 0847690431

1998

Woodruff, David M. (1998) Why market liberalism and the Ruble's value are sinking together East European Constitutional Review, 7 (4). 73-76. ISSN 1075-8402

Woodruff, David M. (1998) The Russian barter debate: implications for western policy 38. PONARS, CSIS, Washington D.C., USA.

1997

Woodruff, David M. (1997) Law and the postsocialist market East European Constitutional Review, 6 (1). 99-103. ISSN 1075-8402

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