Christina L. Boyd is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Georgia. She earned her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Florida, J.D. from Wake Forest University, and A.M. and Ph.D. in Political Science from Washington University in St. Louis.
Professor Boyd’s research deals with judicial politics and judicial decision making.
Representative Publications
Boyd, Christina L. “The Hierarchical Influence of Courts of Appeals on District Courts.” The Journal of Legal Studies 44.1 (2015): 113-141.
Boyd, Christina L., Michael S. Lynch, and Anthony J. Madonna. “Nuclear Fallout: Investigating the Effect of Senate Procedural Reform on Judicial Nominations.” The Forum. Vol. 13. No. 4. 2015.
Boyd, Christina L., and David A. Hoffman. “Litigating Toward Settlement.” Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 29.4 (2013): 898-929.
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