shigeo hirano
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american politics
incumbency advantage
"Parties and incumbency cues in voting: Are they substitutes?" (joint with James M. Snyder Jr., Stephen Ansolabehere, Michiko Ueda) 2006 Quarterly Journal of Political Science.
"Using multi-member district elections to estimate the sources of the incumbency advantage" (joint with James M. Snyder Jr.) Accepted American Journal of Political Science.
direct primaries
"The decline of competition in U.S. primary elections, 1908-2004" (joint with James M. Snyder Jr., Stephen Ansolabehere, John Mark Hansen) 2006 in The Market Place of Democracy, Michael McDonald and John Samples (eds.), Brookings Press
"The incumbency advantage in U.S. primary elections" (joint with James M. Snyder Jr., Stephen Ansolabehere, John Mark Hansen) 2007 Electoral Studies
"What did the direct primaries do to party loyalty in Congress?" (joint with James M. Snyder Jr., Stephen Ansolabehere) 2007 in Process, Party and Policy Making: Further New Perspectives on the History of Congress, David Brady and Matthew D. McCubbins (eds.) Stanford University Press.
"Why primaries in Latin American presidential elections?" (joint with Rebecca Weitz-Shapiro, Ozge Kemahlioglu) Accepted Journal of Politics
"Distributive Politics with Primaries" (joint with James M. Snyder Jr. and Michael M. Ting) Accepted Journal of Politics
"Primary competition and polarization in the U.S. Senate" (joint with James M. Snyder Jr., Stephen Ansolabehere, John Mark Hansen) July 2008
third parties
"The decline of third party voting in the United States (joint with James M. Snyder Jr.) 2007 Journal of Politics
"Third parties, elections, and roll call votes: The Populist Party in the late 19th century U.S. Congress" 2008 Legislative Studies Quarterly
japanese politics
"Electoral institutions, hometowns and favored minorities: Evidence from Japanese electoral reforms." 2006 World Politics
"Do Individual Representatives Influence Government Transfers? Evidence from Japan" November 2008
"Direct and Indirect Representation" (joint with Michael M. Ting) July 2008
"Decomposing the Sources of Electoral Support for LDP Representatives" June 2007
"Where is the incumbent personal vote in Japanese politics?" November 2005
"Candidate policy position in Japanese politics" August 2004