{{Short description|American political scientist}} {{Use mdy dates|date=December 2022}} {{Infobox academic | name = Edmund J. Malesky | education = [[Georgetown University]] ([[Bachelor of Science|BS]])<br>[[Duke University]] ([[Master of Arts|MA]], PhD) | image = Edmund Malesky.png }}

'''Edmund J. Malesky''' is an American political scientist specializing in Southeast Asia.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Edmund Malesky |url=https://sites.duke.edu/malesky/ |access-date=2022-10-18 |language=en-US}}</ref> A scholar of [[Vietnam]],<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ives |first=Mike |date=March 21, 2016 |title=In One-Party Vietnam, Independents Vie for Assembly Seats |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/22/world/asia/vietnam-election-mai-khoi.html |access-date=2022-11-08 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Malesky currently serves as a professor at [[Duke University]] and Director of the Duke Center for International Development in the [[Sanford School of Public Policy]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=jc804@duke.edu |date=July 29, 2020 |title=Eddy Malesky Named Director of DCID |url=https://dcid.sanford.duke.edu/maleskydirector/ |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=DCID |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Ives |first=Mike |date=April 1, 2014 |title=Competition Intensifies in Vietnam's Aviation Sector |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/01/business/international/competition-intensifies-in-vietnams-aviation-sector.html |access-date=2022-10-18 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Badger |first=Emily |date=June 8, 2018 |title=Why Cities Can't Stop Poaching From One Another |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/08/upshot/why-cities-cant-stop-poaching-from-one-another.html |access-date=2022-10-18 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Cain |first=Geoffrey |title=The End of the Vietnamese Miracle |url=https://foreignpolicy.com/2012/07/11/the-end-of-the-vietnamese-miracle/ |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=Foreign Policy |date=July 11, 2012 |language=en-US}}</ref>

Malesky served as the lead researcher for the [[Provincial Competitiveness Index|Vietnam Provincial Competitiveness Index]], and chairs the Southeast Asia Research Group.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Saigon beating Hanoi 4 decades after Vietnam War |language=en |work=Bangkok Post |date=September 4, 2014 |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/430483/saigon-beating-hanoi-4-decades-after-vietnam-war |access-date=2022-10-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Leadership {{!}} Southeast Asia Research Group |url=https://seareg.org/about/leaders/ |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=seareg.org}}</ref>

== Publications ==

* ''China's Governance Puzzle: Enabling Transparency and Participation in a Single-Party State'' (2017)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Stromseth |first=Jonathan |title=China's governance puzzle : enabling transparency and participation in a single-party state |date=2017 |others=Edmund Malesky, Dimitar D. Gueorguiev |isbn=978-1-107-12263-5 |location=Cambridge, United Kingdom |oclc=974566947}}</ref> * ''Incentives to Pander: How Politicians Use Corporate Welfare for Political Gain'' (2018)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Jensen |first=Nathan M. |title=Incentives to pander : how politicians use corporate welfare for political gain |date=2018 |others=Edmund Malesky |isbn=978-1-108-31442-8 |location=Cambridge |oclc=1028176022}}</ref>

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