Publications

Publications in peer-reviewed journals

• "When Democracy Brings Insecurity: The Political Legacies of Regime Change."World Politics 76(1): 125-171. [link]

• "Electoral Responsiveness in Closed Autocracies: Evidence from Petitions in the former German Democratic Republic." American Political Science Review  116(3): 827-842. 2022. [link]

• "Driving while unauthorized: Auto insurance remains unchanged when providing driver licenses to unauthorized immigrants in California" (with Micah Mumper). Journal of Risk and Insurance. 89(3): 669-696. 2022. [link]

• "Towards a Unified Approach to Research on Democratic Backsliding" (with Haemin Jee and Rachel Myrick). Democratization 29(4): 754-767. 2022. [link]

• "Licensed to Drive, but not to Work: The Labor Market Effects of Driver Licenses for Unauthorized Immigrants." Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy 5(2): 98-114. 2022. [link]

• "Multiple Measurements, Elusive Agreement, and Unstable Outcomes in the Study of Regime Change" (with Ellen Lust). Journal of Politics 80(2): 736-741. 2018. [link]

• "Providing driver’s licenses to unauthorized immigrants in California improves traffic safety" (with Jens Hainmueller and Duncan Lawrence). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114(16): 4111-4116. 2017. [link]

• "Conditions of civilian control in new democracies: an empirical analysis of 28 ‘third wave’ democracies" (with David Kuehn, Aurel Croissant, Jil Kamerling, and André Strecker). European Political Science Review 9(3): 425-447. 2017. [link]

• "Wahlen, Strategien autokratischer Herrschaftssicherung und das Überleben autokratischer Regierungen" ["Elections, strategies of autocratic power maintenance and the survival of autocratic regimes"] (with Aurel Croissant). Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft 8(3): 329-355. 2014. [link]

Other publications

• “Eine Antwort auf die Replik von Kailitz und Tanneberg zu unserem Beitrag ‘Wahlen, Strategien autokratischer Herrschaftssicherung und das Überleben autokratischer Regierungen’” (with Aurel Croissant). Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft 9(3): 183-193. 2015. [link]