Publications

“Place-Based Resentment in an Egalitarian Welfare State,” (with M. Eidheim and A.L. Fimreite) Political Geography (2024),

“Rural but not Radical Right: The Urban-Rural Cleavage in Norway,” (with M. Eidheim and A.L. Fimreite) Scandinavian Political Studies(2024), doi.org/10.1111/1467-9477.12292

“State Capacity and Covid-19 Responses: Comparing the U.S. States,” (with J. Lerner, and H. Ridge) State Politics and Policy Quarterly (2024), https://doi.org/10.1017/spq.2024.11

“Authoritarian or Simply Disillusioned: Explaining Democratic Skepticism in Central and Eastern Europe” (with B. Petrova) Political Behavior (2022), doi: 10.1007/s11109-022-09807-0.

“Dissatisfaction Drives Democratic Scepticism in Eastern Europe,” The Loop

“How do Parties Capture Newly Democratic States? Hungary and North Macedonia in Comparison” (with J. Kartner), East European Politics and Societies (2022), doi: 10.1177/08883254221075841.

“Bosnia and Herzegovina: Local Elections within a Weak and Contested State” In Routledge Handbook of Local Elections in Europe, A. Gendzwill, U. Kjaer, and K. Steyvers (Eds.) (2022), ISBN: 9780367444334.

“Accountable to Whom? How Strong Parties Undermine Local Democratic Institutions” Party Politics (2021), doi:10.1177/13540688211019720

“Geografisk bevissthet hos velgere, lokalpolitikere og forvaltningsansatte” [Geographic consciousness among voters, local politicians and public administrators] (with Dahl, S.H.; Eidheim M.; and Fimreite A.L.), Norsk statsvitenskapelig tidsskrift 38(4): 158-177 (2022), doi:10.18261/nst.38.4.3

Articles Under Review & Works in Progress

“Rural-Urban and Center-Periphery: Resentment and Preferences,” with M. Eidheim and A.L. Fimreite.

“Measuring State Capacity in the U.S. States,” with J. Lerner and H. Ridge.

“State Capacity and Electoral Competition,” with J. Lerner and H. Ridge.

“Corruption and Affective Polarization across Democracies,” with A. Reiljan.

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