shigeo hirano
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american politics
general
"Parties and incumbency cues in voting: Are they substitutes? (joint with James M. Snyder Jr., Stephen Ansolabehere, Michiko Ueda) forthcoming Quarterly 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). November 2005 Under Review
"The incumbency advantage in U.S. primary elections" (joint with James M. Snyder Jr., Stephen Ansolabehere, John Mark Hansen). November 2005 Under review
"What did the direct primaries do to party loyalty in Congress?" (joint with James M. Snyder Jr., Stephen Ansolabehere) forthcoming in Process, Party and Policy Making: Further New Perspectives on the History of Congress, ed. David Brady and Matthew McCubbins, Stanford University Press.
third parties
"The decline of third party voting in the United States (joint with James M. Snyder Jr.) March 2005 Under Review
"Third Parties, Elections, and Roll Call Votes: The Populist Party in the Late 19th Century U.S. Congress" March 2005 Under Review
japanese politics
"Where is the incumbent personal vote in Japanese politics?" November 2005
"Representation, death and public expenditures: Evidence from Japan" August 2005
"Electoral Institutions, hometowns and favored minorities: Evidence from Japanese electoral reforms." October 2005 Under Review
"Candidate policy position in Japanese politics" August 2004