Peer-reviewed publications
Signaling to creditors and voters: the determinants of national fiscal rules. Forthcoming Comparative European Politics
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Parliamentary Control of the Executive and the Duration of Government Formation (with Shane Martin). Forthcoming Legislative Studies Quarterly
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The inequality roots of weak partisan attachment: Evidence from Denmark. 2023. Electoral Studies 85.
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Institutionalizing the autocratic penalty away: fiscal rules, autocracy, and sovereign financial market access. 2023. Political Science Research and Methods 11(4), 930-937.
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How Fiscal Rules Matter for Successful Fiscal Consolidations: New Evidence (with Rasmus Wiese). 2022. CESifo Economic Studies 68 (4), 414–433.
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The Political Effects of Wealth Inequality: Evidence from a Danish Land Reform. 2022 Comparative Politics 55 (1), 143-164.
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The Morning After: Cabinet Instability and the Purging of Ministers after Failed Coup Attempts in Autocracies (with Laure Bokobza, Suthan Krishnarajan, Jacob Nyrup & Casper Sakstrup). 2022. Journal of Politics 84 (3), 1437-1452.
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Foreign Occupation and Support for International Cooperation: Evidence from Denmark. 2022. World Politics 74 (2), 285-325.
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Performance and Promotions in an Autocracy: Evidence from Nazi Germany (with Jacob Nyrup). 2021. Comparative Politics) 54 (1), 51-85.
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Stability through constraints: the impact of fiscal rules on autocratic survival (with Alexander Taaning Grundholm). 2021. Democratization 28 (8), 1564-1582.
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Partisan-Electoral Cycles in Public Employment: Evidence from Developed Democracies. 2021. Political Studies 69 (2), 190-213.
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Fiscal rules and electoral turnout. 2021. Political Science Research and Methods 9 (2), 259-274.
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The electoral cycle in political contributions: the incumbency advantage of early elections. 2020. Acta Politica 55 (4), 670-691.
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Oil, elections and fiscal transparency. 2020. European Journal of Political Research 59 (3), 692-713.
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Do fiscal rules reduce political polarization? 2020. Comparative European Politics 18 (4), 630-658.
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Parties, governments and the integration of immigrants. 2020 Journal of European Public Policy 27 (7), 995-1014.
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Redistributing under fiscal constraint: partisanship, debt, inequality and labour market regulation. 2019. Journal of Public Policy 39 (3), 423-441.
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Budget Institutions and Taxation. 2018. Public Choice 174 (3), 335-349.
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Polity age and political budget cycles: Evidence from a Danish municipal reform. 2018. European Journal of Political Economy 52, 75-84.
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Political Budget Cycles. (With David Dreyer Lassen). 2017. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics
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Public Sector Unions and Privatization: Evidence from the Eldercare Sector in Danish Municipalities. (With Søren Kjær Foged). 2017. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 27 (1), 135–149.
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Fiscal Transparency, Elections and Public Employment: Evidence from the OECD. 2016. Economics & Politics 28 (3), 317–341.
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Selected working papers
Signaling to Creditors and Voters: The Determinants of the Strengthening of National Fiscal Rules
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Publications in Danish
Uforklarlige forskelle?: Budgetinstitutioner og de offentlige finanser i Danmark og Sverige efter finanskrisen. (With Filip Brodthagen and Martin Mardorf). 2016. Økonomi og Politik 89 (3), 83-102.
Politisk udnævnte embedsmænd, tillid og korruption: En empirisk undersøgelse af OECD-landene. 2014. Økonomi og Politik 87 (3), 36-45.