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Political Science

D-Index
23
Citations
1786
World Ranking
1793
National Ranking
896

Best Publications

  • Authoritarian regime types revisited: updated data in comparative perspective

    Michael Wahman;Jan Teorell;Axel Hadenius

  • Offices and policies: Why do oppositional parties form pre-electoral coalitions in competitive authoritarian regimes?

    Michael Wahman

  • Not all dictators are equal: Coups, fraudulent elections, and the selective targeting of democratic sanctions

    Christian von Soest;Michael Wahman

  • Democratization and electoral turnovers in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond

    Michael Wahman

  • Rural bias in African electoral systems: Legacies of unequal representation in African democracies

    Catherine Boone;Michael Wahman

  • Opposition Coalitions and Democratization by Election

    Michael Wahman

  • Pre-election violence and territorial control: Political dominance and subnational election violence in polarized African electoral systems:

    Michael Wahman;Edward Goldring

  • Are democratic sanctions really counterproductive

    Christian von Soest;Michael Wahman

  • Shock to the system: Coups, elections, and war on the road to democratization

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  • Electoral Rulings and Public Trust in African Courts and Elections

    Nicholas Kerr;Michael Wahman

  • Democracy in Reverse: The 2016 General Election in Zambia

    Edward Goldring;Michael Wahman

  • Paying to Play: How Parliamentary Candidates Fund Ruling Party Campaigns in Malawi

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  • The Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Elections in Malawi, May 2014

    Nandini Patel;Michael Wahman

  • Captured Countryside? Stability and Change in Sub-national Support for African Incumbent Parties

    Michael Wahman;Catherine Boone

  • Regional cleavages in African politics: Persistent electoral blocs and territorial oppositions

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  • Nationalized incumbents and regional challengers: Opposition- and incumbent-party nationalization in Africa

    Michael Wahman

  • Candidate nomination, intra-party democracy, and election violence in Africa

    Merete Bech Seeberg;Michael Wahman;Svend-Erik Skaaning

  • Fighting for a name on the ballot: constituency-level analysis of nomination violence in Zambia

    Edward Goldring;Michael Wahman

  • Institutional stepping stones for democracy: how and why multipartyism enhances democratic change

    Jan Teorell;Michael Wahman

  • From Thin to Thick Representation: How a Female President Shapes Female Parliamentary Behavior

    Michael Wahman;Nikolaos Frantzeskakis;Tevfik Murat Yildirim

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