Publications
“The Hidden Effects of Rules Not Broken: Career Paths, Institutional Rules, and Anticipatory Exit in Legislatures.” Forthcoming. British Journal of Political Science.
“Coordination Dilemmas and the Valuation of Women in the U.S. Senate: Reconsidering the Critical Mass Problem.” with George A. Krause. Forthcoming, Journal of Theoretical Politics.
“Legislative Pivots, Presidential Powers, and Policy Stability.” With Brian F. Crisp and Scott W. Desposato. Forthcoming, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization.
“Valuing Diversity in Political Organizations: Gender and Token Minorities in the U.S. House of Representatives.” with George A. Krause. 2010. American Journal of Political Science. 54(4):839-854.
“U.S. State Legislative Committee Assignments and Encouragement of Party Loyalty: An Exploratory Analysis.” 2009. State Politics and Policy Quarterly. 9(3):284-303.
“Crystal Elephants and Committee Chairs: Campaign Contributions and Leadership Races in the U.S. House of Representatives.” 2007. American Politics Research. 35(3):389-406.
“The Reputation Legislators Build: With Whom Should Legislators Collaborate?” 2004. with Brian F. Crisp and Jenny Leijonhufvud. American Political Science Review. 98(4):703-716.
“Exclusive Committee Assignments in the U.S. House of Representatives.” 2004. Public Choice. 121(3-4):391-412.
“The G7, International Terrorism, and Domestic Politics: Modeling Policy Cohesion in Response to Systemic Disturbances.” 2004. with Thomas J. Volgy, Derrick V. Frazier, and Robert Stewart Ingersoll. International Interactions. 30(3):191-210.
“Top-Down Divergence: The Effect of Legislative Rules on Candidate Ideological Placement.” 2002. Journal of Theoretical Politics. 14(3):301-323.