Publications:

"Ruling the Ruling Coalition: Information Control and Authoritarian Power-Sharing,"
Quarterly Journal of Political Science, Forthcoming, with Arturas Rozenas

"Democracy and Its Vulnerabilities: Dynamics of Democratic Backsliding,"
Quarterly Journal of Political Science, Forthcoming, with Adam Przeworski

"Leadership Styles and Survival Strategies of Chinese Communist Party Elites,"
Journal of Politics, 83(2), 125-139, 2021, with Junyan Jiang

"Why are the Fastest Growing Countries Autocracies?,"
Journal of Politics, 81(2), 663-669, 2019, with Adam Przeworski

"Strategies of Election Rigging: Trade-offs, Determinants, and Consequences," 
Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 13(1), 1-28, 2018, with Arturas Rozenas

"The Election Monitor's Curse," 
American Journal of Political Science, 62(1), 148-160, 2018, with Arturas Rozenas


Working Papers:

"Goading Fire Alarms: How Politicians Evade Accountability," with Robert Gulotty

"Lying in Persuasion," with Arturas Rozenas (under review)

"One-Party State," with Adam Przeworski (under review)

"A Model of Censorship, Propaganda, and Repression," with Scott Gehlbach, Anton Shirikov, and Dmitriy Vorobyev

"Politics and Information in Economic Reforms," with Shuo Chen and Tianyang Xi

​"Discriminatory Persuasion"