Michael A. Bailey Colonel William J. Walsh Professor Department of Government and Georgetown Public Policy Institute
	CV Book: The Constrained Court Published Papers Working Papers and manuscripts  Data o Preference estimates and methodological appendix for Bailey & Maltzman, The Constrained Court (ideal points for Supreme Court, Congress & president that are comparable across time and institutions) Courses Favorites: o Fiction o Non-fiction Contact Information Govt Department GPPI				Biographical Sketch I am the Colonel William J. Walsh Professor of American Government in the Georgetown University Department of Government and the Georgetown Public Policy Institute. I am a co-author with Forrest Maltzman of The Constrained Court: Law, Politics and the Decisions Justices Make from Princeton University Press. · Review · Summary · Thoughts on health care law I teach and conduct research on American politics and political economy.  My work covering trade, Congress, election law and the Supreme Court, methodology and inter-state policy competition has been published in the American Political Science Review, the American Journal of Political Science, the Journal of Politics, World Politics, the Journal of Law, Economics and Organization and elsewhere.  Areas of specialization: Congress, Supreme Court, separation of powers, federalism, elections, statistics, formal models Research interests:  Campaign finance, relation of Supreme Court to Congress and the Executive, interstate competition on social policy Education: B.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A.(Political Science), M.A.(Economics), Ph.D., Stanford University. As a former Monbusho Scholar at Saitama University in Japan, I am conversational in Japanese and interested in Japanese politics.