Nicolas van de Walle

Global Fellow

Professor, Cornell University Department of Government

nv38@cornell.edu

Nicolas van de Walle (June 25, 1957 – July 15, 2024) was a professor of political science at Cornell University, USA.  His primary field was comparative politics. His teaching and research focused on the political economy of development, with a special focus on Africa; on democratization, and on the politics of economic reform.

At LawTransform, he was part of  the Breaking BAD project team.

Website:
http://government.cornell.edu/nicolas-van-de-walle