Other Publications

Parliamentary Democracy in Scandinavia : Shifting Dimensions of Citizen Control. Scandinavian Political Studies, Vol. 27, (2).

Målsättning riksdagen: Ett aktörsperspektiv på nya partiers inträde i det nationella parlamentet. Umeå: Umeå universitet, p. 322.

How Parties Govern: Political Parties and the Internal Organization of Government. In Wolfgang C Müller and Hanne Marthe Narud (eds.) Party Governance and Party Democracy : Festschrift to Kaare Strøm (pp. 33–50).

Who gets into government? Coalition formation in European democracies. West European Politics, Vol. 36 (4), 683-703Open Access

Hur vanligt är det med nya partier i nationella parlament? OM MAKT OCH POLITIK On Power and Politics–Swedish politics in a comparative perspective.

Varför blir det nyval? OM MAKT OCH POLITIK On Power and Politics–Swedish politics in a comparative perspective.

Efter valet 2014: Regeringsbildningen och det inställda extra valet. Statsvetenskaplig Tidskrift, 117(2): 261-278. Open Access

DÖ är inte hållbar i längden. Svenska Dagbladet

Det finns möjligheter till blocköverskridande samarbeten. OM MAKT OCH POLITIK On Power and Politics–Swedish politics in a comparative perspective.

Picking the winner(s) : Forecasting elections in multiparty systems. Electoral Studies, Vol. 40, 1–13.Open Access

Government formation and breakdown in Western and Central Eastern Europe.  Comparative European Politics. Vol. 13, (3), 345-375.Access

Regeringsbildningen och det inställda extra valet. Statsvetenskaplig tidskrift, Vol. 117, (2), 261-278Full Text

The parties in government formation. Oxford: Oxford University Press 206–223.

Intra-party Diversity and Ministerial Selection in Coalition Governments. Public Choice, 166, 355–378.Open Access

Multiparty government and economic policy-making : Coalition agreements, prime ministerial power and spending in Western European Cabinets. Public Choice, 170, 33–62.Open Access

The radical right as drivning force in the electoral arena? In Swen Hutter, Edgar Grande, Hanspeter Kriesi (eds.) Politicising Europe : integration and mass politics (pp. 156–180). Cambridge: Cambridge University PressThe Chapter

Party debate over Europe in national election campaigns : electoral disunity and party cohesion. European Journal of Political Research Vol. 55, (2), 265–282Open Access

Till death do us part : a comparative study of government instability in 28 European democracies. (PhD dissertation) Umeå universitet, UmeåFull Text

How is government termination affected by the state of economy? : Payoff structures, type of government and economic changes. Government and Opposition. Vol. 54, (2), 280-308

Regeringsbildningen efter riksdagsvalet 2018. In Lars Nord, Marie Grusell, Niklas Bolin & Kajsa Falasca (eds.) Snabbtänkt : reflektioner från valet 2018 av ledande forskare (pp. 21–22). Sundsvall: DEMICOM, MittuniversitetetThe Chapter

Kris i regeringsfrågan? In Katarina Barrling och Sören Holmberg (eds.) Demokratins framtid (pp. 269–297). Stockholm: Sveriges riksdag.The Chapter

 The verdict in the polls: how government stability is affected by popular support. West European Politics Vol. 42, (3) : 593-617Pre-print version

Coalition Agreements, Issue Attention, and Cabinet Governance. Comparative Political Studies, 52(13–14), 1995–2031.

Minority government as the norm. Evans, M. (Ed.). (2019). Coalition Government as a Reflection of a Nation’s Politics and Society: A Comparative Study of Parliamentary Parties and Cabinets in 12 Countries (1st ed.). Routledge.

Government instability and the state. Political Science Research and Methods. Vol. 7, (3): 579 - 594Pre-print version

Governmental participation and alliances of liberal parties in Europe. In Caroline Close & Emilie van Haute (eds.) Liberal parties in Europe (pp. 310–325). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge.Access

Institutional constraints on cabinet formation: Veto points and party system dynamics. European Journal of Political Research, 60 (2): 295-316.Open Access

Sweden’s parliamentary democracy at 100. Parliamentary Affairs, 73 (3):477–502.Open Access

The distribution of ministerial posts in parliamentary democracies. IN Andeweg, Rudy B. and others (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Political Executives, Oxford Handbooks (Oxford Academic).

Electoral Cycles in Government Policy Making: Strategic Timing of Austerity Reform Measures in Western Europe. British Journal of Political Science, 51(1), 331-352.Open Access

Government termination in Europe: a sensitivity analysis. West European Politics. 45 (3): 591-611Open Access

Party-system polarisation, legislative institutions and cabinet survival in 28 parliamentary democracies, 1945–2019. West European Politics 45(3): 612-637.

Ministerial Autonomy, Parliamentary Scrutiny and Government Reform Output in Parliamentary Democracies. Comparative Political Studies, 55(2), 254–286.Open Access

Minority governments in Sweden : Majority cabinets in disguise. in Bonnie N Field, and Shane Martin (eds), Minority Governments in Comparative Perspective, Comparative Politics (Oxford, Oxford Academic).

Coalition agreements and governments’ policy-making productivity. West European Politics, Open Access

Government termination in Europe: a sensitivity analysis. In Hazan, Reuven Y. & Rasch, Bjørn Erik (eds.) Parliaments and government termination: new perspective on parliamentary democracies. London: Routledge.Open Access

Concepts and Measurements In Bergman, Torbjörn, Ilonszki, Gabriella, & Hellström, Johan. (eds.). Coalition Politics in Central Eastern Europe: Governing in Times of Crisis. Abingdon: Routledge

New Patterns of Coalition Politics in Central and Eastern Europe? In Bergman, Torbjörn, Ilonszki, Gabriella, & Hellström, Johan. (eds.). Coalition Politics in Central Eastern Europe: Governing in Times of Crisis. Abingdon: Routledge

Introduction: Old puzzles, conceptual vagueness and new developments in the study of coalition governments In Dumont, Patrick, Grofman, Bernard, Bergman, Torbjörn & Louwerse, Tom (eds.), New developments in the study of coalition governments. Cham: Springer.

Defining caretaker governments In Dumont, Patrick, Grofman, Bernard, Bergman, Torbjörn & Louwerse, Tom (eds.), New developments in the study of coalition governments. Cham: Springer.

Government Formation and Political Institutions: Some Robust Findings In Dumont, Patrick, Grofman, Bernard, Bergman, Torbjörn & Louwerse, Tom (eds.), New developments in the study of coalition governments. Cham: Springer.

Coalitions in Times of Crisis In Bergman, Torbjörn, Ilonszki, Gabriella, & Hellström, Johan. (eds.). Coalition Politics in Central Eastern Europe: Governing in Times of Crisis. Abingdon: Routledge

Coalition dynamics: advances in the study of the coalition life cycle West European Politics, 47(1): 1-30Open Access

Pre-electoral coalitions, familiarity, and delays in government formation West European Politics, 47(1): 88-112Open Access

Now You see me, now You don’t: Anticipatory coalitional strategies in European representative democracies Government and Opposition, 59 (2): 504-525Open Access

Legislative institutions and coalitions In Bräuninger, Thomas & Debus, Marc. (eds.). Handbook on Coalition Politics Edward Elgar Publishing