Peng Peng

Peng Peng

Post-Doctoral Scholar in Political Science
PhD, Duke University
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    • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
    • MSC 1063-228-249
    • ONE BROOKINGS DRIVE
    • ST. LOUIS, MO 63130-4899
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    Prior to joining WashU, Professor Peng was a postdoctoral associate at the Macmillan CenterYale University. She recently received her doctoral degree from Department of Political ScienceDuke University in December 2022. Peng studies the politics of state building and state development. Much of her work emphasizes the role of political elites in state building, where she combines statistical methods with extensive archival research.