Thomas Gschwend
Professor
Political Science
Otto-Selz-Institute of Applied Psychology
Germany
Biography
Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA (2001), Political Science, Dissertation: Strategic Voting in Mixed-Electoral Systems, Committee: Helmut Norpoth, Stanley Feldman, Bradford Jones, Alan Tucker, Fields: American Politics, Political Psychology, Political Methodology M.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA (2000) B.A. Education (Pädagogikum), 1997, Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg/Germany M.A. Mathematics (Diplom), 1996, Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg/Germany M.A. Political Science (Staatsexamen), 1996, Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg/Germany
Research Interest
Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences
Publications
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Gschwend, Thomas, Michael F. Meffert, and Lukas F. Stötzer. 2017. “Weighting Parties and Coalitions: How Coalition Signals Influence Voting Behaviorâ€, Journal of Politics 79(2): 642-655. [PDF]
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Norpoth, Helmut, and Thomas Gschwend. 2017. "Chancellor Model Predicts a Change of the Guards." PS: Political Science & Politics 50(3): 686-688. PDF
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Engst, Benjamin G., Thomas Gschwend, Nils Schaks, Sebastian Sternberg, and Caroline Wittig. 2017. “Zum Einfluss der Parteinähe auf das Abstimmungsverhalten der Bundesverfassungsrichter – eine quantitative Untersuchung.†JuristenZeitung 72(17): 816- 826.
