BOOK
Ferland, Benjamin. 2026. Stata et l’analyse de données en sciences sociales. Montréal: Presses de l’Université de Montréal. (voir la table des matières)
ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES
Ferland, Benjamin. Forthcoming. “Measurement Issues in Comparative Studies of Congruence and Responsiveness.” in Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Representation. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Gaspard, Valere, and Benjamin Ferland. Forthcoming. “Electoral Systems, Party Systems and Political Representation in North America.” in Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Representation. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Rivard, Alex B., Valere Gaspard, and Benjamin Ferland. 2025. “Electoral Systems” in IPSA Companion to Political Science: A Practical Introduction to the 200 Most Important Concepts. Berlin: Springer Nature.
Ferland, Benjamin, and Matt Golder. 2021. “Citizen Representation and Electoral Systems” in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics.
Golder, Matt, and Benjamin Ferland. 2017. “Electoral Rules and Citizen-Elite Ideological Congruence” in The Oxford Handbook of Electoral Systems. New York: Oxford University Press.
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Ferland, Benjamin, Valere Gaspard, and Johan Savoy. 2025. “Power and Ideology – A Comparison of Citizens’ and Politicians’ Satisfaction with Democracy“. European Journal of Political Research.
Ferland, Benjamin, Alex Rivard, et Marc André Bodet. 2025. “Nouveau regard sur les déterminants de l’appui à l’indépendance du Québec“. Revue canadienne de science politique.
Ferland, Benjamin, Valere Gaspard, Johan Savoy, and David Wutchiett. 2025. “Service Responsiveness to Minority Constituents: A Field Experiment with Canadian Constituency Offices“. Canadian Journal of Political Science.
Dassonneville, Ruth, Nadjim Fréchet, Alexandra Jabbour, Benjamin Ferland, and Jonathan Homola. 2024. “Party Responsiveness Over Time: From Left-Right to Issue Specific Dimensions“. Party Politics.
Lapointe, Valérie, Benjamin Ferland, and Luc Turgeon. 2024. “Still Sacrificial Lambs? Yes! Minority Groups in Canadian Federal Elections, 2015-2021“. Electoral Studies 87 (102717).
Cronert, Axel, Olivier Jacques, and Benjamin Ferland. 2023. “Minding the Time Gap: Politicians’ Perspectives on Inter-Temporal Trade-Offs in Policy and Politics.” Journal of European Public Policy. * CES/JEPP Political Economy and Welfare Best Paper Award (2023)
Ferland, Benjamin, and Éric Desrochers. 2023. “Les (in)égalités de représentation en politique québécoise“. Revue canadienne de science politique 56 (3), pp. 525-549.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2022. “The Role of Women’s Descriptive Representation on Same-Gender and Proximity Voting among Women“. European Journal of Politics and Gender 5 (2), pp. 232-249.
Jacques, Olivier, and Benjamin Ferland. 2021. “Distributive Politics in Canada: the Case of Infrastructure Spending in Rural and Suburban Districts“. Canadian Journal of Political Science 54 (1), pp. 96-117.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2021. “Policy Congruence and its Impact on Satisfaction with Democracy“. Electoral Studies 69, 102204.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2021. “Electoral Systems and Policy Congruence“. Political Studies 69 (2), pp. 344-365.
Ferland, Benjamin, and Ruth Dassonneville. 2021. “Shifting parties, rational switchers: Are voters responding to ideological shifts by political parties?” Party Politics 27 (1), pp. 114-124.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2020. “Party Responsiveness to Public Opinion and Party Supporters: Revisiting the Mechanisms and Motivations“. Party Politics 26 (4), pp. 366-378.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2020. “Government Responsiveness under Majoritarian and (within) Proportional Electoral Systems“. Government and Opposition 55 (4), pp. 595-616.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2020. “A Gender Gap in Party Congruence and Responsiveness?“. Politics & Gender 16 (1), pp. 174-198.
Ferland, Benjamin, and Luc Turgeon. 2020. “Understanding Majority Attitudes toward Minority Nations in Multinational Federations: the Case of Canada“. Publius: The Journal of Federalism 50 (2), pp. 188-212.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2018. “Ideological Congruence Over Government Mandates under Majoritarian and Proportional Representation Electoral Systems“. West European Politics 41 (2), pp. 350-383.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2018. “L’impact des minorités visibles sur l’appui à la Charte des valeurs et l’interdiction des signes religieux“. Revue canadienne de science politique 51 (1), pp. 23-59.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2017. “The Alternative Specification of Interaction Models With a Discrete Modifying Variable“. The Political Methodologist 25 (1), pp.11-15.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2017. “Retrospective Ideological Representation and its Impact on Democratic Satisfaction“. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties 27 (2), pp. 192-212.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2016. “Revisiting the Ideological Congruence Controversy”. European Journal of Political Research 55 (2), pp. 358-373.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2015. “A Rational or Virtuous Citizenry? – The Asymmetric Impact of Biases in Votes-Seats Translation on Citizens’ Satisfaction with Democracy”. Electoral Studies 40, pp. 394-408.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2014. “How Do Voters’ Strategic Behaviors Mediate the Impact of Electoral Systems on the Effective Number of Electoral Parties? An Experimental Study”. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties 24 (3), pp. 265-290. * Best Article Award published in JEPOP (2014)
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Rivard, Alex, et Benjamin Ferland. 2024. “Good news for Quebec’s sovereignists“. Policy Options.
Ferland, Benjamin, et Olivier Jacques. 2019. “Un député au gouvernement, c’est souvent payant“. La Presse.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2017. “De Québec solidaire aux gouvernements de coalition“. Options politiques.
Ferland, Benjamin, et Claire Durand. 2017. “Léger vs CROP: les deux côtés de la médaille“. Options politiques.
CSES Blog. 2016. “Do Citizens Value Fairness in the Electoral Competition?“.
Democratic Audit UK. 2016. “Citizen Assessment of the Political System Is Fostered by Rational Considerations rather than Virtuousness“.
Ferland, Benjamin. 2012. “Grandeurs et misères de la proportionnelle“. L’Actualité 37 (19).