Associate Professor of Political Science.

Ph.D.: The Hebrew University, 1976.

Hebrew University: Lecturer, 1978; Senior Lecturer, 1981; Associate Professor, 1992.

Other Appointments: Visiting Scholar: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1977-8), Japan Foundation, Tokyo (1986); Visiting Professor: University of Western Ontario (1982-3), Carelton University, Ottawa (1983-4, 1993-4), George Washington University, Washington D.C. (2007-8).

Research Interests: Comparative political studies; electoral systems and electoral behavior; Israeli politics; game theory.

Courses: http://www.huji.ac.il/cgi-bin/mm/new/data/ihoker/MOP-STAFF_COURSES?itz_hfix=n&sno=243287&Save_t=abraham+diskin

Axiomatization of an iterative solution to Nash’s bargaining problem

From Herut to Likud: 1948-‏2009

Diskin A., “The Likud: the Struggle for the Center”, Israel Affairs, 2010.

Abramson, P.R., Aldrich, J.H., Blais, A., Diamond, M., Diskin, A., Indridason, I.H., Lee, D.J., and Levine, R., “Comparing Strategic Voting under FPTP and PR”, Comparative Political Studies, March 2010, 43(3).

Reuven Y. Hazan and Abraham Diskin, "The February 2009 Parliamentary Election in Israel", Electoral Studies, 2009.

Diskin, A., “Le va-tout de Kadima”, Le Cahiers de L’Orient, 2009.

Diskin, A., and Koppel, M., “Voting Power: An Information Theory Approach”, Social Choice and Welfare, 2009.

Diskin, A., “Israel”, European Journal of Political Research, 48: 992-997, 2009.

Atmor, N., Benenson, I., Diskin, A., and Charbash, V.  Regional Elections in Israel, Jerusalem: Van Leer (Hebrew), 2009.

Koppel, M., and Diskin, A., “Measuring Disproportionality, Volatility and Malapportionment: Axiomatization and Solutions”, Social Choice and Welfare, 2009, 33 (2): 281-286.

Diskin, A., The Presidents, Jerusalem: Maggie Publishers Ltd., 2008 (Hebrew).

Diskin, A., “Israel”, European Journal of Political Research, 47, December 2008.

Diskin, A., “The Israeli Party Map”, in Zameret, T., and Yablonka, H., The Third Decade, Jerusalem: Ben Tzvi Institute, 2008 (Hebrew).

Diskin, A. and Felsenthal, D.S, “Individual Rationality and Bargaining”, Public Choice, 133 (2007), 25-29.

Paul R. Abramson, Abraham Diskin, and Dan S. Felsenthal, "Nonvoting and the Decisiveness of Electoral Outcomes," Political Research Quarterly 60 (3) (September 2007), 500-515.

Diskin, A., Eschet-Schwarz A. and Felsenthal D., “Homogeneity, Heterogeneity and Direct Democracy: The Case of Swiss Referenda”, Canadian Journal of Political Science, June 2007, 40(2), pp. 317-342.

Diskin, A., “Israel”, European Journal of Political Research, December 2007, 46: 978-986.

Diskin, A., “Israel, State of: Historical Survey, 1990-2005”, Encyclopedia Judica, 2007.