Publications

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Local Newspaper Decline and Political Polarization – Evidence from a Multi-Party Setting. (2024) With Hanno Hilbig, Sascha Riaz and Philipp Tillmann. British Journal of Political Science.

Adopting restriction: How coalition governments respond to radical right parties. (2024) With Heike Klüver. West European Politics.

The Mobilizing Effect of Affective and Spatial Polarization. Evidence from Europe. (2024) Comparative Political Studies.

The electoral consequences of policy-making in coalition governments. (2023) With Heike Klüver and Anthea Alberto. Research & Politics.

Do Politicians Discriminate Against Constituents with an Immigration Background? Field Experimental Evidence from Germany. (2022) With Jeyhun Alizade. The Journal of Politics.

Book Chapters

Understanding pledge-making in coalition agreements: Evidence from the COALITIONPOLICY Dataset. (Forthcoming). With Heike Klüver. In: T. Bräuninger & M. Debus (Eds.), Handbook on Coalition Politics. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Working Papers Under Review

The Electoral Consequences of New Political Actors: Evidence from the German Greens. With Tom Arend, Antonio Valentim.

A Peril to Pluralism? How Crimes Against Politicians Undermine Local Democratic Representation. With Jeyhun Alizade, Marius Grünewald, Thomas Tichelbäcker. OSF Preprint

The Making and Breaking of Policy Promises in Coalition Government. (With Heike Klüver, Anthea Alberto).

Projects in Progress

The Electoral Consequences of Political Crime. New Evidence on Germany.

A Common Understanding of Democracy: Evidence from 19th century Parliamentary Debates With Daniel Ziblatt, Caterina Chiopris, Brian Rathbun.

Does the Politicization of Constitutional Courts affect Support for the Rule of Law? With Heiko Giebler, Sebastian Hellmeier, Daniel Ziblatt.