Book
Wegmann, Simone. 2023. The Power of Opposition. How Legislative Organization Influences Democratic Consolidation. New York: Routledge. More information
Journal articles (peer-reviewed)
[9] Wegmann, Simone. forthcoming. Institutionalizing Mutual Toleration? Opposition Power and Democratic Decline. European Journal of Political Reserach.
[8] Tuttnauer, Or and Simone Wegmann. 2022. Voting for Votes: Opposition Parties’ Legislative Activity and Electoral Outcomes. American Political Science Review 116(4): 1357-1374. Link to paper (open access)
[7] Wegmann, Simone. 2022. Policy-Making Power of Opposition Players. A Comparative Institutional Perspective. The Journal of Legislative Studies 28(1): 1-25. Link to paper (open access)
[6] Wegmann, Simone and Aurélien Evequoz. 2019. Legislative Functions in Newly Democratized Countries: The Use of Parliamentary Questions in Kenya and Zambia. The Journal of Legislative Studies 25(4): 443-465. Link to paper
[5] Carneiro, Cristiane and Simone Wegmann. 2018. Institutional complexity in the Inter-American Human Rights System: an investigation of the prohibition of torture. The International Journal of Human Rights. 22(9): 1229-1248. Link to paper
Reprint as book chapter:
Carneiro, Cristiane and Simone Wegmann. 2019. Institutional complexity in the Inter-American Human Rights System: an investigation of the prohibition of torture. In The Inter-AmericanHuman Rights System. The Law and Politics of Institutional Change. ed. Engstrom, Par and Courtney Hillebrecht. New York: Routledge.
[4] Hug, Simon and Simone Wegmann. 2016. Complying with Human Rights. International Interactions 42(4): 590-615. Link to paper
[3] Knutsen, Carl Henrik and Simone Wegmann. 2016. Is Democracy about Redistribution? Democratization 23(1): 164-192. Link to paper
[2] Hug, Simon, Simone Wegmann and Reto Wüest. 2015. Parliamentary Voting Procedures in Comparison. West European Politics 38(5): 940–968. Link to paper
[1] Hug, Simon and Simone Wegmann. 2013. Ten Years in the United Nations: Where does Switzerland Stand? Swiss Political Science Review 19(2): 212-232. Link to paper
Chapters
[1] Wegmann, Simone. 2024. The Power of Opposition: A Comparative Perspective. In Prasser, Scott and David Clune (Eds.) The Art of Opposition. Connorcourt Publishing: 461-474. Link
Book reviews
[2] Wegmann, Simone. 2022. Parliamentary Committees in the Policy Process. Edited by Sven T. Siefken and Hilmar Rommetvedt. London and New York: Routledge, 2022. 370p. Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft (ZfVP) 16(4): 769-772. Link to review
[1] Wegman, Simone. 2020. Opposition Parties in European Legislatures. Conflict or Consensus? Edited by Elisabetta De Giorgi and Gabriella Ilonszki, London and New York: Routledge, 2018. 270p. Italian Political Science Review 50(2): 293 – 294. Link to review
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