Olle Folke
Professor at Department of Government; Faculty
- E-mail:
- olle.folke@statsvet.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Östra Ågatan 19
753 22 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA
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Publications
Recent publications
The Gender Gap in Meaningful Work
Part of Management science, p. 7004-7023, 2024
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Politicians’ Neighborhoods: Where Do They Live, and Does It Matter?
Part of Journal of Politics, p. 953-967, 2024
Economic and Social Outsiders but Political Insiders: Sweden's Populist Radical Right
Part of The Review of Economic Studies, p. 675-706, 2023
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Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market
Part of Quarterly Journal of Economics, p. 2163-2212, 2022
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Party Nomination Strategies in List Proportional Representation Systems
Part of American Journal of Political Science, p. 714-729, 2022
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The Gender Gap in Meaningful Work
Part of Management science, p. 7004-7023, 2024
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Politicians’ Neighborhoods: Where Do They Live, and Does It Matter?
Part of Journal of Politics, p. 953-967, 2024
Economic and Social Outsiders but Political Insiders: Sweden's Populist Radical Right
Part of The Review of Economic Studies, p. 675-706, 2023
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Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market
Part of Quarterly Journal of Economics, p. 2163-2212, 2022
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Party Nomination Strategies in List Proportional Representation Systems
Part of American Journal of Political Science, p. 714-729, 2022
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Gender and Dynastic Political Selection
Part of Comparative Political Studies, p. 339-371, 2021
All the Single Ladies: Job Promotions and the Durability of Marriage
Part of American Economic Journal, p. 260-287, 2020
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Sexual Harassment of Women Leaders
Part of Daedalus (Cambridge), p. 180-191, 2020
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Who wins preference votes?: An analysis of party loyalty, ideology, and accountability to voters
Part of Journal of Theoretical Politics, p. 11-35, 2020
The Power of Parties: Evidence from Close Municipal Elections in Norway
Part of Scandinavian Journal of Economics, p. 3-30, 2018
Dynastic Political Rents?: Economic Benefits To Relatives Of Top Politicians
Part of Economic Journal, 2017
Part of Quarterly Journal of Economics, p. 1877-1914, 2017
Gender Quotas and the Crisis of the Mediocre Man: Theory and Evidence from Sweden
Part of The American Economic Review, p. 2204-2242, 2017
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Mechanical and Psychological Effects of Electoral Reform
Part of British Journal of Political Science, p. 265-279, 2016
Electoral competition and gender differences in political careers,
Part of Quarterly Journal of Political Science, p. 59-102, 2016
The Primary Effect: Preference Votes and Political Promotions
Part of American Political Science Review, p. 559-578, 2016
The Glass Ceiling in Politics: Formalization and Empirical Tests
Part of Comparative Political Studies, p. 567-599, 2016
A Gubernatorial Helping Hand?: How Governors Affect Presidential Elections
Part of Journal of Politics, p. 491-504, 2015
Partisan Imbalance in Regression Discontinuity Studies Based on Electoral Thresholds
Part of Political Science Research and Methods, p. 169-186, 2015
Part of Politics & Gender, p. 345-381, 2015
Shades of brown and green: party effects in proportional election systems
Part of Journal of the European Economic Association, p. 1361-1395, 2014
Elections and reform: The adoption of civil service systems in the US states
Part of Journal of Theoretical Politics, p. 363-387, 2013
Part of American Journal of Political Science, p. 931-948, 2012
Patronage and Elections in US States
Part of American Political Science Review, p. 567-585, 2011