CHRISTOPHER DINKEL

Department of Management
Ast Prof

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT
STILLWATER, OK 74078
Phone: 405-744-8637

christopher.dinkel@okstate.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Biography

Christopher Dinkel is an Assistant Professor of Legal Studies in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University. His research focuses on issues at the intersection of law and politics in the areas of trade secrets, noncompetes, international monetary lending, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Education

• Ph D, Northwestern University, Political Science, 2022
• MA, Northwestern University, Political Science, 2018
• JD, Cornell Law School, 2011
• BA, Pomona College, Politics, International Relations (double major), 2007

Publications

• Christopher Dinkel. (2011). "Note, Welfare Family Caps and the Zero-Grant Situation". Cornell Law Review. (96), 2, 365-396.

Presentations

• Judicial Decision-Making in Trade Secret Cases: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
  Huber Hurst Seminar
  University of Miami Herbert Business School; University of Florida Warrington College of Business
  Miami, FL - 2023
• Why Do Countries Increase Trade Secret Protections?
  Conference on Empirical Legal Studies
  University of Toronto, Faculty of Law
  Virtual - 2022
• IMF Lending Programs and Repression in Autocratic Regimes
  American Political Science Association Annual Meeting
  American Political Science Association
  Virtual - 2021
• Why Do Countries Increase Trade Secret Protections?
  Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business Conference
  Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business
  Savannah, GA - 2021
• Are IMF Lending Programs Harmful for Human Rights?
  Political Economy of International Organization Conference
  Political Economy of International Organization
  Vancouver, British Columbia - 2020
• Are IMF Lending Programs Harmful for Human Rights?
  American Political Science Association Annual Meeting
  American Political Science Association
  Washington, D.C. - 2019
• How Do IMF Lending Programs Affect Human Rights?
  Midwest Law and Society Retreat
  University of Madison-Wisconsin, Institute for Legal Studies
  Madison, WI - 2018