Gary E Hollibaugh, Jr

  • Associate Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

Gary E. Hollibaugh, Jr. is Associate Professor and Director of the Program in Public Administration in the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (primary appointment) and Department of Political Science (secondary appointment). He earned his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Rochester and previously held appointments at the University of Notre Dame, University of Georgia, and Vanderbilt University

Dr. Hollibaugh uses large data sets, survey research, formal models, advanced quantitative methods, text analysis, and machine learning to understand separation of power politics and elite behavior in the United States. Substantively, his research draws on approaches in political science, public administration, and personality psychology.

His research on American politics, separation of powers politics, institutional design, bureaucratic politics, public administration, and elite behavior have appeared in the American Journal of Political Science, American Politics Research, Frontiers in Political Science, International Studies Quarterly, the Journal of Law and Courts, the Journal of Politics, the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, the Journal of Public Policy, the Journal of Theoretical Politics, Legislative Studies Quarterly, Political Behavior, Political Research Quarterly, Political Science Research and Methods, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Public Administration, Public Administration Review, SAGE Open, and Social Science Quarterly.