Publications

2026 In Memoriam: Kimuli Kasara Timothy M. Frye · Political Science Today · Scholar only — 2025 Workplace Politics Timothy M. Frye · Oxford University Press · Scholar only 2 2024 Sensitivity bias in regime support: Evidence from panel surveys in an autocracy at war Timothy M. Frye · URL · Scholar only 7 2024 The Putin Coalition: Understanding the Bases of Regime Support During Wartime Timothy M. Frye · Scholar only — 2024 What Moves Public Support for Aid to Ukraine? Issue Attention, Partisanship, and Normative Appeals Timothy M. Frye · Political Science Quarterly · Scholar only · needs review 5 2023 Do Violations of Democratic Norms Change Political Attitudes? Evidence From the January 6th Insurrection Timothy M. Frye · American Politics Research · Scholar only 11 2023 Identifying Russian Vulnerabilities and How to Leverage Them Timothy M. Frye · Center for a New American Security · Scholar only 6 2023 Is Putin’s popularity (still) real? A cautionary note on using list experiments to measure popularity in authoritarian regimes Timothy M. Frye · Post-Soviet Affairs · Scholar only 69 2023 The autocratic middle class: How state dependency reduces demand for democracy. By BrynRosenfeld, Princeton. 2022 Timothy M. Frye · Governance · Scholar only 1 2022 Author's Response: A Russian Reckoning? Timothy M. Frye · Asia policy · Scholar only 1 2022 Putin’s Labor Dilemma: Russian Politics between Stability and Stagnation. By Stephen Crowley. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. 306p. $125.00 cloth, $29.95 paper. Timothy M. Frye · Perspectives on Politics · Scholar only — 2022 Response to Stephen Crowley’s Review of Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin’s Russia Timothy M. Frye · Perspectives on Politics · Scholar only 2 2021 Roundtable on Gulnaz Sharafutdinova’s the red mirror: putin’s leadership and russia’s insecure identity Timothy M. Frye · Post-Soviet Affairs · Scholar only — 2021 Russia’s Weak Strongman Timothy M. Frye · Foreign Affairs · Scholar only 20 2021 Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin’s Russia Timothy M. Frye · Princeton University Press 257 2021 Who Reports Crime: Citizen Engagement With the Police in Russia and Georgia Timothy M. Frye · Europe-Asia Studies 13 2020 Between Two Fires Timothy M. Frye · Slavic Review — 2020 Inside Job: The Challenge of Foreign Online Interference in US Elections Timothy M. Frye · War on the Rocks — 2020 The Price of Loyalty Timothy M. Frye · The Russian Review · Scholar only — 2019 Contracting in the Shadow Timothy M. Frye · The Rule Of Law And Economic Reform In Russia · Scholar only — 2019 Elections, Protest, and Trust: A Natural Experiment from Russia. Timothy M. Frye · The Journal of Politics 101 2019 Vote Brokers, Clientelist Appeals and Voter Turnout: Evidence from Russia and Venezuela. Timothy M. Frye · World Politics 79 2018 Bringing Kitschelt back in: a comment on “Rethinking Structure and Agency in Post-Soviet Regime Dynamics” Timothy M. Frye · Post-Soviet Affairs · Scholar only 4 2018 Economic Sanctions and Public Opinion: Survey Experiments From Russia. Timothy M. Frye · Comparative Political Studies 177 2018 Hitting Them With Carrots: Voter Intimidation and Vote Buying in Russia. Timothy M. Frye · British Journal of Political Science 164 2017 Property Rights and Property Wrongs: How Power, Institutions and Norms Shape Economic Conflict in Russia Timothy M. Frye · Cambridge University Press · needs review 97 2017 Utility navigation Timothy M. Frye · Bulletin Magazine · Scholar only — 2016 Cooperating with the State: Survey Experiments on Policing. Timothy M. Frye · Journal of Experimental Political Science 21 2016 Elections and Property Rights: A Natural Experiment from Russia. Timothy M. Frye · Comparative Political Studies 32 2016 Is Putin’s Popularity Real? Timothy M. Frye · Post-Soviet Affairs 320 2015 Institute for Industrial and Market Studies Timothy M. Frye · The Journal of Law & Economics · Scholar only — 2015 Property Rights: Timothy M. Frye · Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences 2 2015 What Do Voters in Ukraine Want? A Survey Experiment on Candidate Ethnicity, Language, and Policy Orientation Timothy M. Frye · Problems of Post-Communism 79 2014 Legality and violence in Russia: an introduction Timothy M. Frye · Post-Soviet Affairs · Scholar only 5 2014 Political Machines at Work: Workplace Mobilization and Electoral Subversion in Russia. Timothy M. Frye · World Politics 347 2014 Representative Democracy and Alternative Models Timothy M. Frye · Scholar only 1 2014 Special Double Issue: Legality and Violence in Russia Timothy M. Frye · Taylor & Francis · Scholar only — 2014 The Limits of Legacies: Property Rights in Russian Energy. Timothy M. Frye · Historical Legacies of Communism in Russia and Eastern Europe 6 2014 The Political Economy of Russian Gubernatorial Election and Appointment. Timothy M. Frye · Europe-Asia Studies 72 2013 From the Director Timothy M. Frye · Scholar only 1 2013 Jewish Emigration from Russia and the Soviet Union Timothy M. Frye · Scholar only — 2013 Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin. Brookings Institution Press: Washington, D.C. 2012 Timothy M. Frye · Post-Soviet Affairs 71 2012 Everybody Hates Privatization, but Why? Survey Evidence from the Postcommunist World. Timothy M. Frye · Journal of Comparative Economics · needs review — 2012 Harriman Wrap-Up for 2011-12 Timothy M. Frye · Scholar only — 2012 In From the Cold: Causal Inference and Postcommunist Studies. Timothy M. Frye · Annual Review of Political Science 32 2012 My Perestroika and Russian Politics Timothy M. Frye · Problems of Post-Communism · Scholar only — 2012 Post-Soviet Social: Neoliberalism, Social Modernity, Biopolitics Timothy M. Frye · Journal of Interdisciplinary History · Scholar only · needs review — 2011 Belarus and Its Implications for The Study of Transition Economies: An Introduction Timothy M. Frye · Eurasian Geography and Economics · Scholar only 9 2011 Everyone hates privatization, but why? Survey evidence from 28 post-communist countries Timothy M. Frye · Journal of Comparative Economics · Scholar only 127 2011 Government Directors and Business State Relations in Russia. Timothy M. Frye · European Journal of Political Economy 100