| V-dem dataset v7 M Coppedge, J Gerring, SI Lindberg, SE Skaaning, J Teorell, D Altman, ... | 148 | 2017 |
| State of the world 2017: Autocratization and exclusion? A Lührmann, V Mechkova, S Dahlum, L Maxwell, M Olin, CS Petrarca, ... Democratization 25 (8), 1321-1340, 2018 | 104 | 2018 |
| Do democracies provide better education? Revisiting the democracy–human capital link S Dahlum, CH Knutsen World Development 94, 186-199, 2017 | 60 | 2017 |
| Who Revolts? Empirically Revisiting the Social Origins of Democracy S Dahlum, T Wig, CH Knutsen Forthcoming in Journal of Politics, 2017 | 59 | 2017 |
| Educating demonstrators: Education and mass protest in Africa S Dahlum, T Wig Journal of Conflict Resolution 63 (1), 3-30, 2019 | 55 | 2019 |
| Democracy by demand? Reinvestigating the effect of self-expression values on political regime type S Dahlum, CH Knutsen British journal of political science 47 (2), 437-461, 2017 | 51 | 2017 |
| Students in the streets: Education and nonviolent protest S Dahlum Comparative Political Studies 52 (2), 277-309, 2019 | 49 | 2019 |
| V-Dem Dataset-Version 8 M Coppedge, J Gerring, CH Knutsen, SI Lindberg, SE Skaaning, J Teorell, ... University of Gothenburg VDem Institute, University of Notre Dame Kellogg Center, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
| V-dem country-year dataset 2018 M Coppedge, J Gerring, CH Knutsen, SI Lindberg, SE Skaaning, J Teorell, ... Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Project, 2018 | 27 | 2018 |
| Peace above the glass ceiling: The historical relationship between female political empowerment and civil conflict S Dahlum, T Wig International Studies Quarterly 64 (4), 879-893, 2020 | 26 | 2020 |
| Chaos on campus: Universities and mass political protest S Dahlum, T Wig Comparative Political Studies 54 (1), 3-32, 2021 | 24 | 2021 |
| Women’s political empowerment and economic growth S Dahlum, CH Knutsen, V Mechkova World Development 156, 105822, 2022 | 23 | 2022 |
| This may be the largest wave of nonviolent mass movements in world history. What comes next E Chenoweth, S Dahlum, S Kang, Z Marks, CW Shay, T Wig Washington Post 16, 2019 | 19 | 2019 |
| V-Dem Annual Democracy Report 2018. Democracy for All? A Lührmann, S Dahlum, SI Lindberg, L Maxwell, V Mechkova, M Olin, ... Democracy for All, 2018 | 15* | 2018 |
| Democracy for All? A Lührmann, S Dahlum, SI Lindberg, L Maxwell, V Mechkova, M Olin, ... | 10 | 2018 |
| Modernization theory–What do we know after 60 years S Dahlum Annals of Comparative Democratization 16 (3), 4-6, 2018 | 9 | 2018 |
| Democracy for All? V-Dem Annual Democracy Report 2018 A Lührmann, S Dahlum, SI Lindberg, A Maxwell, V Mechkova, M Olin, ... University of Gothenburg, 2018 | 9 | 2018 |
| What counts as evidence? Panel data and the empirical evaluation of revised modernization theory S Dahlum, CH Knutsen British journal of political science 47 (2), 473-478, 2017 | 7 | 2017 |
| The Conflict-Inequality Trap: How Internal Armed Conflict Affects Horizontal Inequality S Dahlum, HM Nygård, SA Rustad, G Østby United Nations Development Programme, 2019 | 6 | 2019 |
| We checked 100 years of protests in 150 countries: Here’s what we learned about the working class and democracy S Dahlum, CH Knutsen, T Wig The Washington Post 24, 2019, 2019 | 5 | 2019 |
