Publications

Peer reviewed

2026

Kroeber, C., Stephan, L., Dingler, SC & Montero, C. (2026). Gender bias in legislative oversight: Do parliamentarians control women ministers more tightly than men ministers? British Journal of Political Science. Online here

2026

Stephan, L., & Högenauer, A. L. (2026). Who’s got MPs’ back? Understanding the drivers of specialisation in the offices of MPs. Politics and Governance, 14. Online here

2026

Dingler, SC, Kröber, C. & Stephan, L. (2026). Party dynamics and gendered legislative oversight: How radical-right parties shape MPs’ biases against women ministers. Forthcoming at European Journal of Politics and Gender.

2026

Stephan, L., & Van Bavel, A. (2026). The negative spillover effect of political harassment towards MPs: Evidence from MPs’ personal staff. Forthcoming at Parliamentary Affairs

Other publications

2025

Stephan, L., Dingler, SC & Kroeber, C. (2025). Wahlsystem und Wahlrecht - Barrieren und Lösungsansätze für die Wahl von Frauen. djbZ Zeitschrift des Deutschen Juristinnenbundes, p. 129 - 133. Online here

2023

Sattler, M., & Stephan, L. (2023). Thinking, doing and relating innovation in Armenia and Georgia. Online here

Blog posts

2025

Kröber, C. & Stephan, L. (2025) How a new electoral reform has pushed women out of the Bundestag. The Loop. Online here

2025

Kröber, C. & Stephan, L. (2025) Frauenanteil im Bundestag sinkt um fast 3%-Punkte. Wie Wahlrechtsreform und Rechtsruck die Frauen aus dem Parlament drängen. DVPW Blog. Online here

2025

Kröber, C. & Stephan, L. (2025) Männerlastig, Frauen lästig? Wie das neue Wahlrecht für Rückschritte in der Repräsentation von Frauen sorgt. Verfassungsblog. Online here