research

"Path Dependency and Coordination in Multi-Candidate Elections" With Costel Andonie. August 14, 2011.

"Parties, Coalitions, and Internal Organization of Legislatures." With Razvan Vlaicu. American Political Science Review. May 2011. 105: 359-380.

“Policy Dynamics and Inefficiency in a Parliamentary Demcracy with Proportional Representation.” With David Baron and Pohan Fong. (Working paper)

"Strategic Activism and Non-market Strategy. " With David Baron. 2006. Journal of Economic Management and Strategy. (forthcoming)

“The Effects of Constitutions on Coalition Governments in Parliamentary Democracies.”  With Hulya Eraslan and Antonio Merlo.  Forthcoming.  Roger Congleton, ed.  Constitutional Political Economy.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

“Elections, Governments, and Parliaments in Proportional Representation Systems.”  With David P. Baron.  Quarterly Journal of Economics.  2001. (August): 933-967.

“Government Turnover in Parliamentary Democracies.”  With Antonio Merlo.  Journal of Economic Theory.  2000.  94: 46-79.

"Information and Congressional Hearings."  With Timothy J. Feddersen.  American Journal of Political Science.  2000.  44(1):51-65.

"Bicameralism and Its Consequences for the Internal Organization of Legislatures."  With Roger B. Myerson.  American Economic Review.  1999.  89(5):1182-1196.

"Cohesion in Legislatures and the Vote of Confidence Procedure."  With Timothy J. Feddersen.  American Political Science Review.  1998.  92(3):611-621.

“Comparing Constitutions: Cohesion and Distribution in Legislatures.  With Timothy J. Feddersen.  European Economic Review.  1998.  42 (3-5):665-672.

"Spieltheoretische Modelle in der Theorie der Politik" (Game Theoretic Models in the Theory of Politics) [in German], in Druwe, Ulrich and Volker Kunz (eds.), Handlungs- und Entscheidungstheorie in der Politikwissenschaft: Eine Einfuehrung in Konzepte und Forschungsstand.  Leske+Budrich.  1996:207-226.

"Commitment, Deference, and Legislative Institutions."  American Political Science Review.  1995.  89(2):344-355.

“Legislative Success” with Razvan Vlaicu.  March 2004.  Working paper.

“Consumer Boycotts.”  Mimeo.  March 2003.  Working paper.

“Cohesion in Legislatures: Procedural and Policy Coalitions.”  With Timothy J. Feddersen.  Mimeo.  June 1995.  Stanford University.  Graduate School of Business.

“Bargaining, Veto Power, and Legislative Committees.  With Roger B. Myerson.  May 1994.  CMSEMS working paper No. 1089.  Northwestern University.