Olle Folke

Best Publications

• Gender Quotas and the Crisis of the Mediocre Man : Theory and Evidence from Sweden

  Timothy Besley;Olle Folke;Torsten Persson;Johanna Rickne

  629
  Citations

• Who Becomes a Politician

  Ernesto Dal Bó;Frederico Finan;Olle Folke;Torsten Persson

  304
  Citations

• Who Becomes a Politician

  Ernesto Dal Bó;Frederico Finan;Olle Folke;Torsten Persson

  304
  Citations

• Shades of Brown and Green: Party Effects in Proportional Election Systems

  Olle Folke

  204
  Citations

• Patronage and Elections in U.S. States

  Olle Folke;Shigeo Hirano;James M. Snyder

  170
  Citations

• Gender Equality Politics in the Changing European Union: The European Union Anti-Discrimination Directive and Sexual Harassment

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  164
  Citations

• The Glass Ceiling in Politics: Formalization and Empirical Tests

  Olle Folke;Johanna Rickne

  159
  Citations

• The Primary Effect : Preference Votes and Political Promotions

  Olle Folke;Torsten Persson;Johanna Rickne

  151
  Citations

• All the Single Ladies : Job Promotions and the Durability of Marriage

  Olle Folke;Johanna Rickne

  117
  Citations

• Gubernatorial Midterm Slumps

  Olle Folke;James M. Snyder

  102
  Citations

• Economic and Social Outsiders but Political Insiders: Sweden's Populist Radical Right

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  97
  Citations

• The Power of Parties: Evidence from Close Municipal Elections in Norway

  Jon H. Fiva;Olle Folke;Rune Jørgen Sørensen

  96
  Citations

• Elections and reform: The adoption of civil service systems in the U.S. states:

  Michael M Ting;James M Snyder;Shigeo Hirano;Olle Folke

  85
  Citations

• Mechanical and psychological effects of electoral reform

  Jon H. Fiva;Olle Folke

  77
  Citations

• Gender Quotas and the Crisis of the Mediocre Man: Theory and Evidence from Sweden

  Timothy J. Besley;Timothy J. Besley;Timothy J. Besley;Olle Folke;Torsten Persson;Johanna Karin Rickne

  68
  Citations

• Sexual Harassment of Women Leaders

  Olle Folke;Johanna Rickne;Seiki Tanaka;Yasuka Tateishi

  63
  Citations

• Dynastic Political Rents? Economic Benefits to Relatives of Top Politicians

  Olle Folke;Torsten Persson;Johanna Rickne

  40
  Citations

• Who wins preference votes? An analysis of party loyalty, ideology, and accountability to voters:

  Olle Folke;Johanna Rickne

  25
  Citations

• Electoral Competition and Gender Differences in Political Careers

  Olle Folke;Johanna Rickne

  24
  Citations

• Gender Quotas and Ethnic Minority Representation: Swedish Evidence from a Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study

  Olle Folke;Lenita Freidenvall;Johanna Rickne

  17
  Citations