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Overview

Indridi H. Indridason is affiliated with the University of California, Riverside in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences, with a focus on Political Science and International Relations, as well as Strategy and Management and Economics and Econometrics.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
  • Policy Transfer and Learning
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
  • Social Media and Politics
  • American Constitutional Law and Politics
  • Media Influence and Politics

Indridason has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • "Coalition Policy Perceptions," 2020, The Journal of Politics
  • "Betting on the underdog: the influence of social networks on vote choice," 2020, Political Science Research and Methods
  • "Pieces of the puzzle? Coalition formation and tangential preferences," 2023, West European Politics
  • "Roll-call voting under random seating assignment," 2023, Political Science Research and Methods
  • "The Icelandic presidential election of 2024: strategic voting in a second order election?," 2024, Icelandic Review of Politics & Administration

The scientist frequently collaborates with a number of coauthors, notably:

  • Annika Fredén
  • Ludovic Rheault
  • Gunnar Helgi Kristinsson
  • Agnar Freyr Helgason
  • David Darmofal

Indridason's work has appeared in multiple publication venues, with a notable number of contributions to Harvard Dataverse. Other venues include:

  • Harvard Dataverse
  • Political Science Research and Methods
  • The Journal of Politics
  • West European Politics
  • Icelandic Review of Politics & Administration

Best Publications

  • Cabinet Reshuffles and Ministerial Drift

    Indridi H. Indridason;Christopher Kam

  • Comparing strategic voting under FPTP and PR

    Paul R. Abramson;John H. Aldrich;André Blais;Matthew Diamond

  • Do Voters Vote For Government Coalitions?: Testing Downs' Pessimistic Conclusion

    André Blais;John H. Aldrich;Indridi H. Indridason;Renan Levine

  • To Adopt or Not to Adopt Proportional Representation: The Politics of Institutional Choice

    André Blais;Agnieska Dobrzynska;Indridi H. Indridason

  • Making Candidates Count: The Logic of Electoral Alliances in Two-Round Legislative Elections

    André Blais;Indridi H. Indridason

  • Making words count: Coalition agreements and cabinet management

    Indridi H. Indridason;Indridi H. Indridason;Gunnar Helgi Kristinsson

  • Does Terrorism Influence Domestic Politics? Coalition Formation and Terrorist Incidents

    Indridi H. Indridason

  • “A Theory of Coalitions and Clientelism: Coalition Politics in Iceland 1945-2000”

    Indridi H. Indridason

  • Proportional Representation, Majoritarian Legislatures, and Coalitional Voting

    Indridi H. Indridason

  • The Timing of Cabinet Reshuffles in Five Westminster Parliamentary Systems

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  • Use of Resident-Origin Data to Define Nursing Home Market Boundaries

    Jack Zwanziger;Dana B. Mukamel;Indridi Indridason

  • Uncertainty, Complexity, and Gamson’s Law: Comparing Coalition Formation in Western Europe

    Albert Falcó-Gimeno;Indridi H. Indridason

  • Competition & turnout: the majority run-off as a natural experiment

    Indridi H. Indridason;Indridi H. Indridason

  • Do quality report cards play a role in HMOs' contracting practices? Evidence from New York State.

    Dana B. Mukamel;Alvin I. Mushlin;David Weimer;Jack Zwanziger

  • Coalition formation and polarisation

    Indridi H. Indridason

  • Primary consequences

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  • Let’s Just Agree to Disagree: Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Coalition Agreements

    Shaun Bowler;Thomas Bräuninger;Marc Debus;Indridi H. Indridason

  • It Is Not Only What You Say, It Is Also How You Say It: The Strategic Use of Campaign Sentiment

    Charles Crabtree;Matt Golder;Thomas Gschwend;Indridi H. Indridason

  • Austerity and niche parties: The electoral consequences of fiscal reforms

    Jana Grittersová;Indridi H. Indridason;Christina C. Gregory;Ricardo Crespo

  • Coalition Considerations and the Vote

    Paul Abramson;John Aldrich;Andre Blais;Daniel Lee

  • The Collapse: Economic Considerations in Vote Choice in Iceland

    Indridi H. Indridason

  • Determinants of cabinet size

    Indridi H. Indridason;Shaun Bowler

  • Luck of the Draw? Private Members’ Bills and the Electoral Connection*

    Brian D. Williams;Indridi H. Indridason

  • Cabinet dynamics and ministerial careers in the French Fifth Republic

    Christopher Kam;Indridi Indridason

  • Coalition policy perceptions

    Shaun Bowler;Thomas Gschwend;Indridi H. Indridason

  • Multiparty Democracy: Elections and Legislative Politics

    Indridi H. Indridason

Frequent Co-Authors

André Blais
André Blais University of Montreal
John H. Aldrich
John H. Aldrich Duke University
Shaun Bowler
Shaun Bowler University of California, Riverside
Paul R. Abramson
Paul R. Abramson University of California, Los Angeles
Thomas Gschwend
Thomas Gschwend University of Mannheim
David L. Weimer
David L. Weimer University of Wisconsin–Madison
Marc Debus
Marc Debus University of Mannheim
Matt Golder
Matt Golder Pennsylvania State University
Thomas Bräuninger
Thomas Bräuninger University of Mannheim

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