Ass.-Prof. Dr. David Willumsen

Publications 2024

Contributions to Books / Journals

Journal Article (Original Paper)

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  Willumsen, David; Otjes, Simon (First View): Coalition government, frustrated majorities, and minority rule.
  In: Party Politics. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  

Other Publications

Electronic Publication, Transfer-Oriented

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  Willumsen, David; Otjes, Simon (2024): The Netherlands shows the democratic pitfalls of proportional representation. (Web link)
  
  

Publications 2023

Contributions to Books / Journals

Journal Article (Original Paper)

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  Ohmura, Tamaki; Willumsen, David (2023): Free votes and the analysis of recorded votes: evidence from Germany (1949–2021).
  In: West European Politics 46/6, pp. 1205 - 1221. (Full-text) (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Otjes, Simon; Willumsen, David (2023): Winning & losing in coalition systems. A quasi-experimental study of the effect of coalition formation on satisfaction with democracy.
  In: Electoral Studies 84, Nr. 102646. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Willumsen, David (2023): Policy preferences, unity, and floor dissent in the European parliament.
  In: Journal Of European Public Policy 30/10, pp. 2010 - 2030. (Full-text) (DOI) (Web link)
  
  

(Book) Reviews

Journal Article (Book Review)

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  Willumsen, David (2023): John Gerring, Brendan Apfeld, Tore Wig, Andreas Forø Tollefsen (2022): The Deep Roots of Modern Democracy: Geography and the Diffusion of Political Institutions.
  In: Österreichische Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft (OeZP) / Austrian Journal of Political Science 52/3, pp. 22 - 23. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  

Publications 2021

Contributions to Books / Journals

Book Chapter (Original Paper)

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  Willumsen, David (2021): Denmark: Open-list PR and Parliamentary Speech.
  In: Bäck, Hanna; Debus, Marc; Fernandes, Jorge: The Politics of Legislative Debates. Oxford: Oxford University Press., ISBN 9780198849063, pp. 235 - 259. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Willumsen, David (2021): Staggered Terms in Majoritarian and Non-Majoritarian Institutions.
  In: Goetz, Klaus H.: The Oxford Handbook of Time and Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press., ISBN 978-0-1908620-84, online. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  

Other Publications

Electronic Publication, Transfer-Oriented

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  Willumsen, David (2021): Why geography matters. In: Powi Blog, 26. März. (Web link)
  
  

Publications 2019

Contributions to Books / Journals

Journal Article (Original Paper)

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  Helms, Ludger; Jenny, Marcelo; Willumsen, David (2019): Alpine Troubles: Trajectories of De-Consociationalisation in Austria and Switzerland Compared.
  In: Swiss Political Science Review 25/4, pp. 381 - 407. (Full-text) (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Otjes, Simon; Willumsen, David (2019): How Does Turnover Affect Turnout? Government Alternation and Voter Participation in Parliamentary Democracies.
  In: Electoral Studies 59, pp. 49 - 63. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Willumsen, David; Goetz, Klaus (2019): How does staggered membership renewal affect parliamentary behaviour? Evidence from the French Senate.
  In: European Political Science Review 11/2, pp. 267 - 284. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Willumsen, David M (2019): So far away from me? The effect of geographical distance on representation.
  In: West European Politics 42/3, pp. 645 - 669. (Full-text) (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Willumsen, David M; Stecker, Christian; Goetz, Klaus H (2019): Do electoral district size and diversity affect legislative behaviour?
  In: Australian Journal of Political Science 54/1, pp. 37 - 64. (Full-text) (DOI) (Web link)
  
  

Media Contributions

Article in Popular Magazine

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  Willumsen, David: Why geography matters: MPs with constituencies a long distance from Westminster choose different ways to represent their voters.
  In: Democratic Audit of 2019-02-05. (Web link)
  
  

Newspaper Article

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  Willumsen, David: The Fall of the Far Right? The 2019 Danish general election.
  In: WHO Governs Blog of 2019-06-07. (Web link)
  
  
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  Willumsen, David; Otjes, Simon: Spannende verkiezingen, hogere opkomst?
  In: Stuk Rood Vlees (SRV) of 2019-04-17. (Web link)
  
  

Publications 2018

Contributions to Books / Journals

Journal Article (Original Paper)

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  Willumsen, David M (2018): The Council’s REACH? National governments’ influence in the European Parliament.
  In: European Union Politics 19/4, pp. 663 - 683. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Willumsen, David M.; Stecker, Christian; Goetz, Klaus H. (2018): The electoral connection in staggered parliaments: Evidence from Australia, France, Germany and Japan.
  In: European Journal of Political Research 57/3, pp. 759 - 780. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  

Media Contributions

Newspaper Article

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  Willumsen, David; Holm, Thue; Honoré, David: Flere partier lever med en »risiko« til næste års EU-valg, som de færreste vælgere er bevidste om.
  In: Berlingske Tidende of 2018-07-10. (Web link)
  
  

Contribution in (Web) Radio Show

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  Willumsen, David: Die Life Radio Frühstarter.
  In: Life Radio Tirol of 2018-11-07. (Web link)
  
  

Publications 2017

Books

Monograph, Scientific

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  Willumsen, David M. (2017): The Acceptance of Party Unity in Parliamentary Democracies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-198-80543-4. (Web link)
  
  

Contributions to Books / Journals

Journal Article (Original Paper)

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  Helms, Ludger; Eppler, Annegret; Willumsen, David (2017): Is there a ‘German school’ of comparative politics? An institutional perspective.
  In: Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft 11/4, pp. 533 - 556. (Full-text) (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Louwerse, Tom; Otjes, Simon; Willumsen, David M.; Öhberg, Patrick (2017): Reaching across the aisle: Explaining government–opposition voting in parliament.
  In: Party Politics 23/6, pp. 746 - 759. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Willumsen, David M.; Goetz, Klaus H. (2017): Set Free? Impending Retirement and Legislative Behaviour in the UK.
  In: Parliamentary Affairs: a journal of representative politics 70/2, pp. 254 - 279. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  
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  Willumsen, David M.; Öhberg, Patrik (2017): Toe the line, break the Whip: Explaining Floor Dissent in Parliamentary Democracies.
  In: West European Politics 40/4, pp. 688 - 716. (DOI) (Web link)
  
  

Publications 2016

Media Contributions

Article in Popular Magazine

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  Louwerse, Tom; Otjes, Simon; Willumsen, David; Öhberg, Patrik: Research from Sweden and the Netherlands shows that ‘bloc’ politics leads to a greater degree of adversity in legislatures.
  In: Democratic Audit of 2016-02-29. (Web link)