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Working Papers

2020

1. Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (13)
   Also in Working Paper Series, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research (2020)
2. The Rise of New Political Parties in Western Democracies / El auge de nuevos partidos políticos en las democracias occidentales / L’ascens de nous partits polítics en les democràcies occidentals
   IEB Reports, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)

2018

3. Gender and Dynastic Political Recruitment
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics

2017

4. Who Becomes a Politician?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (87)
   Also in Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (2016) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2017)

2016

5. All the Single Ladies: Job Promotions and the Durability of Marriage
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2020)

2014

6. Preferential Voting, Accountability and Promotions into Political Power: Evidence from Sweden
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (9)
7. The Glass Ceiling in Politics: Formalization and Empirical Tests
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (6)

2013

8. Gender Quotas and the Crisis of the Mediocre Man: Theory and Evidence from Sweden
   Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (43)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2017)
9. The Power of Parties
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (14)

2012

10. A Gubernatorial Helping Hand? How Governors Affect Presidential Elections
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (1)
11. Female Representation but Male Rule? Party Competition and the Political Glass Ceiling
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics View citations (3)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Center for Labor Studies, Uppsala University, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (2)

2011

12. Mechanical and Psychological Effects of Electoral Reform
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in British Journal of Political Science (2016)

2010

13. Shades of brown and green: Party effects in proportional election systems
    Working Papers, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2014)

Journal Articles

2020

1. All the Single Ladies: Job Promotions and the Durability of Marriage
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2020, 12, (1), 260-87 View citations (24)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
2. Who wins preference votes? An analysis of party loyalty, ideology, and accountability to voters
   Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2020, 32, (1), 11-35 View citations (1)

2018

3. The Power of Parties: Evidence from Close Municipal Elections in Norway
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2018, 120, (1), 3-30 View citations (36)

2017

4. Dynastic Political Rents? Economic Benefits to Relatives of Top Politicians
   Economic Journal, 2017, 127, (605), F495-F517 View citations (8)
5. Gender Quotas and the Crisis of the Mediocre Man: Theory and Evidence from Sweden
   American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (8), 2204-42 View citations (136)
   See also Working Paper (2013)
6. Who Becomes A Politician?
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2017, 132, (4), 1877-1914 View citations (84)
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2016

7. Mechanical and Psychological Effects of Electoral Reform
   British Journal of Political Science, 2016, 46, (2), 265-279 View citations (14)
   See also Working Paper (2011)
8. The Primary Effect: Preference Votes and Political Promotions
   American Political Science Review, 2016, 110, (3), 559-578 View citations (36)

2015

9. Partisan Imbalance in Regression Discontinuity Studies Based on Electoral Thresholds
   Political Science Research and Methods, 2015, 3, (2), 169-186 View citations (4)

2014

10. SHADES OF BROWN AND GREEN: PARTY EFFECTS IN PROPORTIONAL ELECTION SYSTEMS
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2014, 12, (5), 1361-1395 View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2013

11. Elections and reform: The adoption of civil service systems in the U.S. states
    Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2013, 25, (3), 363-387 View citations (12)

2012

12. Gubernatorial Midterm Slumps
    American Journal of Political Science, 2012, 56, (4), 931-948 View citations (16)

2011

13. Patronage and Elections in U.S. States
    American Political Science Review, 2011, 105, (3), 567-585 View citations (15)