Books
1. Of Budget and Ballots: Competition, Spending, and Turnout
(with Pablo Beramendi)
Cambridge University Press. Under contract. Manuscript under revision.
2. Immigration and the Welfare State in Europe
(with César Fuster)
Fundació Catalunya Europa.
Recipient of the Pasqual Maragall Legacy Prize, 2025.
3. La Redistribució a les Democràcies Parlamentàries: Els Efectes de la Política Multidimensional
Institut d'Estudis de l'Autogovern (IEA), Generalitat de Catalunya.
Recipient of the 5th Vilaseca i Marcet International Prize, 2015.
Journal Articles
4. Absorbing Technocracy: Party Competition and Ideological Polarization in Times of Crisis
(with Marco Pastor Mayo)
West European Politics, forthcoming.
5. Affective, but not Ideological, Polarization Increases Tolerance for Undemocratic Behavior
(with Jordi Muñoz, Albert Falcó, Marc Guinjoan, and Toni Rodon)
European Political Science Review, forthcoming.
6. Pandemics Meet Democracy: The Footprint of COVID-19 on Democratic Attitudes
(with Andreu Arenas, Albert Falcó, and Jordi Muñoz)
Political Science Research and Methods, 2025.
(with Emmy Lindstam)
Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy, 2022.
8. Institutional Commitment Problems and Regional Autonomy: The Catalan Case
(with Toni Rodon)
Politics and Governance, 2021.
9. Negative Shocks and Political Parties' Responses: The Institutional Roots of Party Competition
(with Toni Rodon)
Frontiers in Political Science, Special Issue: The Political Economy of Federalism and Multilevel Politics in Turbulent Times, 2021.
10. From Political Mobilization to Electoral Participation: Turnout in Barcelona in the 1930s
(with Carles Boix, Jordi Muñoz, and Toni Rodon)
Journal of Politics, 2020.
Honorable Mention, 2020 Best Article Prize, APSA European Politics and Society Section
11. One or Two Arenas? The Break-Up between National and Regional Elections
(with Ignacio Jurado and Sandra León)
Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 2020.
12. The Democratic Dilemmas of COVID-19
(with Andreu Arenas, Albert Falcó, and Jordi Muñoz)
Revista Catalana de Dret Públic, 2020.
13. Democracy under High Inequality: Capacity, Spending, and Participation
(with Pablo Beramendi)
Journal of Politics, 2019.
Honorable Mention, Michael Wallerstein Prize, APSA Political Economy Section
14. The Legislative Dynamics of Political Decentralization in Parliamentary Democracies
(with Albert Falcó-Gimeno)
Comparative Political Studies, 2014.
15. The Arithmetics of Partisanship and Policy Outcomes in Parliamentary Democracies
(with Albert Falcó-Gimeno)
Cuadernos Económicos del ICE, 2013.
16. Party Competition and Preferences for Inter-Regional Redistribution
South European Society and Politics, 2012.
Reprinted as a book chapter in Voters and Parties in the Spanish Political Space (Routledge).
Book Chapters
17. Territorial Conflict in Spain: Individual Preferences and Institutions
(with Laia Balcells)
In Twisted Modernization: The Political Economy of Contemporary Spain. Cambridge University Press, 2026.
18. Redistribution and Equality: The Role of the Territorial Conflict Dimension
(with Emmy Lindstam)
In Handbook on Decentralization, Devolution and the State. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021.
19. Preferències Territorials i Institucions Polítiques
(with Ignacio Lago and Toni Rodon)
In Conseqüències Econòmiques i Financeres dels Diferents Escenaris de la Relació Catalunya-Espanya, coordinated by Antoni Castells. Institut d'Estudis de l'Autogovern (IEA), Generalitat de Catalunya, 2021.
20. Segunda Dimensión y Polarización Geográfica de los Resultados Electorales
In Cataluña en la Encrucijada, edited by Lluís Orriols and Toni Rodon. Marcial Pons, 2014.