Ben Ansell


Ben W. Ansell is Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. His book From the Ballot to the Blackboard: The Redistributive Politics of Education won the William H. Riker prize for best book in political economy. Ansell is co-editor with David Samuels of Comparative Political Studies. He graduated from Harvard University.
In July 2018 Ansell was elected Fellow of the British Academy.

Selected publications