Aid and Rights: A Natural Experiment

We find that when a country’s former colonizer is the president of the Council of the European Union during the budget-making process, the country is allocated considerably more foreign aid than are countries whose former colonizer does not hold the presidency.

Why Elections After the Coup?

In a recent project, co-authored with Hein Goemans and published in the British Journal of Political Science, we show a striking development.

NELDA

National Elections Across Democracy and Autocracy

Principal Investigators: Susan Hyde and Nikolay Marinov

Grants

I have one grant proposal under review: a proposal to the German Science Foundation (DFG), filed on September 21, 2015, Processes or Candidates? The International Community and the Demand for Electoral Integrity

Summary:

Process or Candidate? How States Intervene in Elections

This is a pilot coding for a paper by the same name, and the book on different kinds of interventions, undertaken by foreign powers, in other countries' elections.  The coding was done by Yale RA's (Baobao Zhang, Vinny Lindoso, thanks).