Working Papers
Current Projects:
Seeking the Personal Vote: How Legislators Exploit the Party Line (with Daniel Bischof, Gidon Cohen, Sarah Cohen, Florian Foos, Kyriaki Nanou, Neil Visalvanich, and Nick Vivyan)
Party Development and Election Violence: Evidence From Nineteenth-Century England and Wales (with Gidon Cohen, Gary Hutchison and Nick Vivyan)
Electoral Competitiveness and Election Violence: Long-Term, Large-N, Within-Country Evidence From England and Wales, 1832-1914. (with Luke Blaxill, Gidon Cohen, Gary Hutchison, and Nick Vivyan)
Electoral Violence in Britain, 1832-1914 (with Luke Blaxill, Gidon Cohen, Gary Hutchison, and Nick Vivyan)
A Computer-Assisted Search Strategy for Digital Text Archives Stored on Remote Servers (with Gidon Cohen and Gary Hutchison)
Dormant:
Concessions or Repression: How Economic Inequality Affects Institutional and Behavioral Choices in Dictatorships (Second year paper in PhD-Program at the University of Rochester)
Ethnic Voting, Partisanship, and Pre-Electoral Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa (Published in shortened and revised form in Norris et al. (2015) Contentious Elections: From Ballots to Barricades)
Fraud, Coordination Problems, and Successful Post-Electoral Protests in Competitive Electoral Autocracies (Early draft of a dissertation chapter)
Human vs. Machine: A Systematic Comparison of Village-Level Geocoding Precision (with Inken von Borzyskowski)
Transatlantic Slave Trade and Female Political Participation (with Philippa Fernandez)