Research

Papers Under Review

Partisan Incumbency Disadvantage - An Empirical Strategy to Exclude an Alternative Explanation
with Greg Chih-Hsin Sheen
Working Paper (PDF) Online Appendix (PDF)

Triggering without Deceiving - An Attempt at Designing a Non-Deceptive Male Identity Threat Treatment
Revise & Resubmit, Survey Research Methods
with Anna M. Wilke and Tinghua Yu
Working Paper (PDF) Pre-Analysis Plan Online Appendix (PDF)

Working Papers

Does Enfranchisement Equal Empowerment? - Evidence from Women’s Suffrage in Late 20th Century Switzerland

Deliberation with New Voters: When Women’s Suffrage Decreases Government Expenditure

Empowerment and Restraint – Evidence from Teenage Girls’ Clubs in Kenya
with Uchechi S. Anaduaka, Anna M. Wilke, and Tinghua Yu
Pre-Analysis Plan

Lessons that Spread: A Field Experiment on Spillover Effects from an HIV Media Campaign in Kenya
with Uchechi S. Anaduaka, Anna M. Wilke, and Tinghua Yu
Pre-Analysis Plan

Ranked Choice Voting and Candidate Electability in California’s Local Elections
with Karen Nershi

What Drives Support for Enfranchisement? - The Case of Swiss Female Suffrage

Work in Progress

A Field Experiment on Teenage Girl Empowerment in Lagos, Nigeria
with Uchechi S. Anaduaka, Cristina Mac Gregor Vanegas, and Anna M. Wilke

Media Literacy & Perceived Media Bias in the US - A Survey Experiment
with Greg Chih-Hsin Sheen

Funded Projects

2022-2025. Evaluation of SKY, a multi-media programme focused on teenage girls in Africa, implemented by Good Business Ltd (a grantee of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation). Co-PI with Uchechi S. Anaduaka, Anna M. Wilke, and Tinghua Yu . $475,000

2022–2026. ANR-DFG Grant (DeNazDB) “Who Became a Nazi? A Structured Database of the Denazification Questionnaires from French and American Occupation Zones in Germany, 1945–1949”. Co-PI with Mikkel Dack, Victor Gay, and Jan Stuckatz . Approx. $335,472
ANR Project Summary