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MATEJOVA, Miriam and Peter SPÁČ. The Greta generation: how the climate protests unite Europe’s youth. Environment. 2025.

SPÁČ, Peter and Jozef ZAGRAPAN. Between Conflict and Cooperation : Electoral Strategies of Ethnic Parties. East European Politics and Societies: and Cultures. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, 2024, p. 1-25. ISSN 0888-3254. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08883254241235628.

MATEJOVA, Miriam, Jakub DRMOLA and Peter SPÁČ. Measuring the effectiveness of counter-disinformation strategies in the Czech security forces. European Security. Abingdon: Routledge, 2024, p. 1-23. ISSN 0966-2839. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09662839.2024.2362153.

JUSKO, Jakub and Peter SPÁČ. Motivated to vote? The effect of flooding on political participation. Disasters. Hoboken: Wiley, 2024, vol. 48, No 2, p. 1-23. ISSN 0361-3666. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/disa.12606.

MATEJOVA, Miriam, Peter SPÁČ and Jakub JUSKO. Shaky ground, shaky politics? Effects of Turkey’s 2023 earthquakes on Erdoğan’s political survival. In ECPR General Conference 2024, University College Dublin. 2024.

SPÁČ, Peter and Lenka HRBKOVÁ. The role of gender in shaping mayoral grant-seeking behaviours. Local Government Studies. Abingdon: Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis, 2024, neuveden, neuveden, p. 1-20. ISSN 0300-3930. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03003930.2024.2349774.

JUSKO, Jakub and Peter SPÁČ. Forget about voting, we are going on vacation! Examining the effect of school holidays on turnout. Politics in Central Europe. Walter de Gruyter, 2023, vol. 19, No 3, p. 517-537. ISSN 1801-3422. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/pce-2023-0025.

ZAGRAPAN, Jozef and Peter SPÁČ. Factors of Proactive Disclosure of Information at the Local Level. Public Performance & Management Review. Abingdon: Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis, 2022, vol. 45, No 6, p. 1346-1370. ISSN 1530-9576. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15309576.2022.2101494.

VODA, Petr, Alena KLUKNAVSKÁ and Peter SPÁČ. From Trivialized Neo-Nazis to Parliament : Explaining the Electoral Success of the Extreme Right Party ĽSNS in Slovakia. Problems of Post-Communism. Abingdon: Taylor & Francis, 2022, vol. 69, No 6, p. 498-513. ISSN 1075-8216. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10758216.2020.1869909.

TÓTH, Michal, Miroslav NEMČOK and Peter SPÁČ. I Don’t Like It Unless It’s for Me : Voters’ Perceptions of Pork-Barrel Politics in Central and Eastern Europe. Problems of Post-Communism. Abingdon: Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis, 2022, vol. 69, No 6, p. 473-485. ISSN 1075-8216. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10758216.2021.1914111.

SPÁČ, Peter, Petr VODA, Michal TÓTH, Miroslav NEMČOK and Lenka HRBKOVÁ. The Politics of Public Spending : Actors, Motivations, and Public Responses. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 207 pp. Political Corruption and Governance. ISBN 978-3-031-10771-9. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-10772-6.

JUSKO, Jakub and Peter SPÁČ. Voting in Ruins: Examining the Effect of Tornado on Czech Parliamentary Elections. In 26th Annual Conference of Central European Political Science Association. 2022.

ŠULKOVÁ, Veronika and Peter SPÁČ. Distribúcia verejných zdrojov ako nástroj mobilizácie volebnej podpory. Prípad alokácie hasičskej techniky na Slovensku (Distribution of Public Resources as a Tool for Mobilizing Electoral Support. The Case of Allocation of Firefighting Equipment in Slovakia). Sociológia - Slovak Sociological Review. Bratislava: Sociologický ústav SAV, 2021, vol. 53, No 4, p. 377-399. ISSN 0049-1225. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.31577/sociologia.2021.53.4.14.

SPÁČ, Peter. Pork barrel politics and electoral returns at the local level. Public Choice. Springer, 2021, vol. 188, 3-4, p. 479-501. ISSN 0048-5829. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11127-020-00841-2.

SPÁČ, Peter. Reversing the Past : Municipal Splits in Slovakia After 1989. Miscellanea Geographica. Warsaw: Sciendo, 2021, vol. 25, No 1, p. 28-36. ISSN 0867-6046. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2020-0045.

SPÁČ, Peter. Rozdeľuj a panuj : Distribúcia dotácií na Slovensku a jej dopad na komunálne voľby (Divide and Rule : Distribution of Grants in Slovakia and its Impact on Municipal Elections). 1. vyd. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury; Masarykova univerzita, 2021, 219 pp. Politologická řada, sv. č. 81. ISBN 978-80-7325-520-6.

SPÁČ, Peter. Rozdeľuj a panuj : Distribúcia dotácií na Slovensku a jej dopad na komunálne voľby (Divide and Rule : Distribution of Grants in Slovakia and its Impact on Municipal Elections). Online. 1., elektronické vyd. Brno: koedice Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury; Masarykova univerzita, 2021, 219 pp. Politologická řada, sv. č. 81. ISBN 978-80-210-9843-5.

SPÁČ, Peter. Rozdeľuj a panuj : Distribúcia dotácií na Slovensku a jej dopad na komunálne voľby (Divide and Rule : Distribution of Grants in Slovakia and its Impact on Municipal Elections). 1st ed. Brno: koedice Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury; Masarykova univerzita, 2021, 219 pp. Politologická řada, sv. č. 81. ISBN 978-80-210-9842-8.

NEMČOK, Miroslav, Olivera KOMAR, Nemanja BATRIĆEVIĆ, Michal TÓTH and Peter SPÁČ. The role of ethnicity in the perception of pork barrel politics : Evidence from a survey experiment in Slovakia. Politics. London: SAGE Publications, 2021, vol. 41, No 2, p. 257-275. ISSN 0263-3957. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0263395720920089.

ROBERTS, Andrew Lawrence, Stanislav BALÍK, Michal PINK, Marek RYBÁŘ, Peter SPÁČ, Petra SVAČINOVÁ and Petr VODA. Czech Democracy in the New Millennium. 1st ed. London: Routledge, 2020, 131 pp. Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series. ISBN 978-0-367-28076-5. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429299544.

TÓTH, Michal, Peter SPÁČ and Ondřej SAX. Enemy at the Gates? Impact of a Geographically Concentrated Ethnic Minority on the Support of Far-Right Nationalist Parties. In ECPR General Conference 2020 (Virtual Event). 2020.

SPÁČ, Peter and Michal TÓTH. Friends and Foes. Partisan Affiliation and Local Grants Distribution (Friends and Foes. Partisan Affiliation and Local Grants Distribution.). In ECPR General Conference 2020 (Virtual Event). 2020.

RYBÁŘ, Marek and Peter SPÁČ. Social Origin Is No Destiny : Background, Institutionalization, and Electoral Performance of New Political Parties in Slovakia. East European Politics and Societies : and Cultures. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, 2020, vol. 34, No 3, p. 637-662. ISSN 0888-3254. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0888325419891222.

NEMČOK, Miroslav and Peter SPÁČ. The Rise and Sustainability of Party Leaders in Slovakia : Robert Fico and Mikuláš Dzurinda. In Sergiu Gherghina. Party Leaders in Eastern Europe : Personality, Behavior and Consequences. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020, p. 241-264. Palgrave Studies in Political Psychology. ISBN 978-3-030-32024-9. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32025-6_11.

HAVLÍK, Vlastimil, Miroslav NEMČOK, Peter SPÁČ and Jozef ZAGRAPAN. The 2020 Parliamentary Elections in Slovakia : Steadily Turbulent Change of Direction. Politologický časopis. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2020, vol. 27, No 3, p. 221-234. ISSN 1211-3247. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.5817/PC2020-3-221.

VODA, Petr and Peter SPÁČ. Immigration and Perception of Democracy: Stories from West and East. In 13th ECPR General Conference, University of Wroclaw, 4 – 7 September 2019. 2019.

JUSKO, Jakub, Peter SPÁČ and Petr VODA. Meno ako výhoda? Experimentálny výskum zameraný na efekt poradia na listine (Name as a Benefit? Experimental Study on Ballot Order Effect). Sociológia - Slovak Sociological Review. Bratislava: Sociologický ústav SAV, 2019, vol. 51, No 4, p. 339-366. ISSN 0049-1225. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.31577/sociologia.2019.51.4.16.

MLEJNKOVÁ, Petra, Peter SPÁČ and Petr VODA. Radicalisation of Mainstream. In ECPR General Conference 2019. 2019.

NEMČOK, Miroslav and Peter SPÁČ. Referendum as a Party Tool : The Case of Slovakia. East European Politics and Societies. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, 2019, vol. 33, No 3, p. 755-777. ISSN 0888-3254. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0888325418800551.

SPÁČ, Peter. Slovakia : continuation of electoral earthquakes. In Lorenzo De Sio; Mark Franklin; Luana Russo. The European Parliament Elections of 2019. Roma: Luiss University Press, 2019, p. 239-244. ISBN 978-88-6105-411-0.

NEMČOK, Miroslav, Peter SPÁČ and Petr VODA. The role of partisan cues on voters’ mobilization in a referendum. Contemporary politics. Abingdon: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019, vol. 25, No 1, p. 11-28. ISSN 1356-9775. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13569775.2018.1543753.

EIBL, Otto, Miloš GREGOR, Petr DVOŘÁK, Veronika DOSTÁLOVÁ, Peter SPÁČ, Petr VODA, Jakub ŠEDO and Vlastimil HAVLÍK. Volby do Poslanecké sněmovny v roce 2017 (Elections to the Chamber of Deputies in 2017). 1. vydání. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury (CDK); Masarykova univerzita (MU), 2019, 287 pp. Politologická řada, svazek č. 74. ISBN 978-80-7325-476-6.

EIBL, Otto, Miloš GREGOR, Petr DVOŘÁK, Veronika DOSTÁLOVÁ, Peter SPÁČ, Petr VODA, Jakub ŠEDO and Vlastimil HAVLÍK. Volby do Poslanecké sněmovny v roce 2017 (Elections to the Chamber of Deputies in 2017). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita; Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2019, 287 pp. Politologická řada, svazek č. 74. ISBN 978-80-210-9288-4.

TÓTH, Michal, Miroslav NEMČOK and Peter SPÁČ. Voters' Perception of Pork-Barrel Politics: Evidence from Survey Experiments in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. In International Society of Political Psychology 2019 Annual Meeting, Lisbon. 2019.

SPÁČ, Peter, Petr VODA and Jozef ZAGRAPAN. Does the freedom of information law increase transparency at the local level? Evidence from a field experiment. Government Information Quarterly. Elsevier, 2018, vol. 35, No 3, p. 408-417. ISSN 0740-624X. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.giq.2018.05.003.

VODA, Petr, Peter SPÁČ and Michal PINK. Exit Poll : závěrečná zpráva (Local election 2018 in Brno, Exit poll : final report). Brno: Masarykova univerzita, Fakulta sociálních studií, 2018, 30 pp.

VALKERING, Anne, Miroslav NEMČOK, George MATU and Peter SPÁČ. It’s More than Just Debating : The Political Participation and Democratic Attitudes of Debate Programme Participants in Seven “New” Democracies. Sociální studia. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2018, vol. 15, No 2, p. 35-53. ISSN 1214-813X.

SPÁČ, Peter, Petr VODA, Stanislav BALÍK and Michal PINK. Politika vykrmování na regionální úrovni : Případ dotací pro obce ve Středočeském kraji (Pork-Barrel Politics on the Regional Level : Public Subsidies in the Municipalities of the Central Bohemia Region). Sociologický časopis. Praha: Akademie věd ČR, Sociologický ústav, 2018, vol. 54, No 4, p. 499-528. ISSN 0038-0288. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.13060/00380288.2018.54.4.412.

VODA, Petr, Peter SPÁČ, Martina MUDRÍKOVÁ and Jozef ZAGRAPAN. When Surname Provides Electoral Advantage: Ballot-Order Effect in Slovakia. In ECPR General conference, Hamburg. 2018.

SPÁČ, Peter and Petr VODA. Is Blood Thicker than Water? Coalition Government and Pork Barrel Spending. In Conference IPSA RC20: Political Finance and Political Corruption. 2017.

RYBÁŘ, Marek, Peter SPÁČ, Petr VODA and Miroslav NEMČOK. Po stopách politického zemětřesení : Parlamentní volby na Slovensku v roce 2016 (In the Footsteps of a Political Earthquake : Parliamentary Election in Slovakia in 2016). Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury a Masarykova univerzita, 2017, 183 pp. Politologická řada, svazek č. 64. ISBN 978-80-7325-444-5.

RYBÁŘ, Marek and Peter SPÁČ. Slovakia : The Unbearable Lightness of Regionalization. In Arjan H. Schakel. Regional and National Elections in Eastern Europe : Territoriality of the Vote in Ten Countries. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017, p. 239-259. Comparative territorial politics. ISBN 978-1-137-51786-9. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-51787-6_10.

RYBÁŘ, Marek and Peter SPÁČ. The March 2016 parliamentary elections in Slovakia : A political earthquake. Electoral Studies. Oxford: Elsevier, 2017, vol. 45, February, p. 153-156. ISSN 0261-3794. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2016.10.010.

KLUKNAVSKÁ, Alena, Petr VODA and Peter SPÁČ. Trivialized Neo-Nazi to the Parliament : Explaining the Electoral Success of the Extreme Right Party ĽSNS in Slovakia. In ECPR General Conference 6-9 September 2017. 2017.

VODA, Petr, Michal PINK and Peter SPÁČ. Výzkumná zpráva z exit pollového šetření k volbám do Poslanecké sněmovny PČR 20. – 21. 10. 2017 v Brně a vybraných obcích Jihomoravského kraje (Research report of exit poll survey realized at the time of election in to the Chamber of deputies of Czech national parliament in 20. – 21. 10. 2017 in Brno and selected villages in Southmoravian region). Brno: Masarykova univerzita, Fakulta sociálních studií, 2017, 27 pp.

SPÁČ, Peter, Petr VODA and Jozef ZAGRAPAN. Abeceda ako nástroj úspechu. Prípad regionálnych volieb na Slovensku (Alphabet as a Tool for Success. The Case of Regional Elections in Slovakia). Sociológia - Slovak Sociological Review. Bratislava: Slovenská akadémia vied, 2016, vol. 48, No 1, p. 71-90. ISSN 0049-1225.

SPÁČ, Peter. Anti-Europeanism and Euroscepticism in Slovakia. In Patrick Moreau and Birte Wassenberg. European Integration and New Anti-Europeanism. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2016, p. 163-180. Vol. 2. ISBN 978-3-515-11455-4.

SPÁČ, Peter. Distribúcia verejných zdrojov ako politický mechanizmus: prípad environmentálnych dotácií na Slovensku (Distribution of Public Resources as a Political Mechanism: The Case of Environmental Grants in Slovakia). Sociológia - Slovak Sociological Review. Bratislava: Slovenská akadémia vied, 2016, vol. 48, No 4, p. 399-419. ISSN 0049-1225.

VODA, Petr, Peter SPÁČ and Jozef ZAGRAPAN. Does Freedom of Information Law Increase Accountability at the Local Level? Evidence from a Field Experiment. In ECPR General Conference 2016. 2016.

SPÁČ, Peter. For the Game, for the Loyal Partisans: Distribution of Sport Grants in Slovakia. Central European Journal of Public Policy. CESES FSV UK, 2016, vol. 10, No 1, p. 12-21. ISSN 1802-4866. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1515/cejpp-2016-0020.

BALÍK, Stanislav, Michal PINK, Andrew Lawrence ROBERTS, Marek RYBÁŘ, Peter SPÁČ, Petra SVAČINOVÁ and Petr VODA. Kvalita demokracie v České republice (Quality of Democracy in The Czech Republic). 1. vyd. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2016, 223 pp. Politologická řada, sv. č. 60. ISBN 978-80-7325-417-9.

BALÍK, Stanislav, Michal PINK, Andrew Lawrence ROBERTS, Marek RYBÁŘ, Peter SPÁČ, Petra SVAČINOVÁ and Petr VODA. Kvalita demokracie v České republice (Quality of Democracy in the Czech Republic). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2016, 223 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-8537-4.

HAVLÍK, Vlastimil and Peter SPÁČ. Populism and the Decline of Party Organization: the Czech Republic and Slovakia Compared. In 15th ECPR General Conference, Prague 7-10 September 2016. 2016.

SPÁČ, Peter. Pork Barrel Politics in a Coalition Government Environment and the Effect of Grants on the Reelection of Local Incumbents: Evidence from Slovakia. Politologický časopis / Czech Journal of Political Science. Brno: Mezinárodní politologický ústav FSS MU, 2016, vol. 23, No 3, p. 251-271. ISSN 1211-3247. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.5817/PC2016-3-251.

SPÁČ, Peter. The Role of Ballot Ranking: Preferential Voting in a Nationwide Constituency in Slovakia. East European Politics & Societies. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications Inc., 2016, vol. 30, No 3, p. 644-663. ISSN 0888-3254. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0888325416631802.

SPÁČ, Peter and Sergiu GHERGHINA. Democratising Candidate Selection in Romania and Slovakia. In Giulia Sandri, Antonella Sedonne, Fulvio Venturino. Party Primaries in Comparative Perspective. Burlington: Ashgate Publishing, 2015, p. 145-160. ISBN 978-1-4724-5038-8.

SPÁČ, Peter and Vlastimil HAVLÍK. From Populism to Mainstream. The case of Slovakia. In The Current Populism in Europe: A Threat to Liberal Democracy? 2015.

SPÁČ, Peter and Petr VODA. Just a Roma Issue? The Support for Marian Kotleba in 2013 Regional Elections. In Mechanism of Voter Mobilisation of ĽSNS and Marián Kotleba. Neuveden: Centre for European and North Atlantic Affairs, 2015, p. 88-100, 23 pp.

SPÁČ, Peter and Vlastimil HAVLÍK. Overcoming the Danger of Incumbency: The Case of Smer Party in Slovakia. In 9th ECPR General Conference. 2015.

SPÁČ, Peter. Rewards for Local Partisans. The Pork Barrel Politics in Slovakia. In ECPR General Conference, Montreal 2015. 2015.

RYBÁŘ, Marek and Peter SPÁČ. The March 2014 presidential elections in Slovakia: The victory of a political Novice. ELECTORAL STUDIES. OXFORD: ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2015, vol. 38, June, p. 88-90. ISSN 0261-3794. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2014.10.003.

SPÁČ, Peter. Good Governance Index 2013 - Slovakia. In Good Governance Index 2013. 2014.

SPÁČ, Peter and Petr VODA. Just a Roma Issue? The Theory and the Support for the (Slovak) Extreme Right. In CENAA Policy Papers. Neuveden: neuveden, 2014, p. 1-5. Policy Papers. ISSN 1339-7168.

RYBÁŘ, Marek, Peter SPÁČ and Petr VODA. Prezidentské voľby na Slovensku v roku 2014 (Presidential election 2014 in Slovakia). 1. vyd. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2014, 236 pp. Politologická řada, svazek č. 49. ISBN 978-80-7325-359-2.

SPÁČ, Peter. Slovacchia: record assoluto di astensione (Slovakia: recold holder in the lowest turnout). In Lorenzo de Sio, Vincenzo Emanuele, Nicola Maggini. Le Elezioni Europee 2014. Roma: Centro Italiano Studi Elettorali, 2014, p. 301-306. ISBN 978-88-98012-13-8.

SPÁČ, Peter. Slovakia: Record holder in the lowest turnout. Online. In Lorenzo De Sio, Vincenzo Emanuele, Nicola Maggini. The European Parliament Elections of 2014. Roma: Centro Italiano Studi Elettorali, 2014, p. 243-249. ISBN 978-88-98012-16-9.

SPÁČ, Peter. Slovenské prezidentské voľby 2014 (Slovak Presidential Election 2014). European Electoral Studies. 2014, vol. 9, No 1, p. 50-59. ISSN 1801-6545.

SPÁČ, Peter. The Influence of Ballot Ranking. Preferential Voting in a Nationwide Constituency in Slovakia. In 3rd European Conference on Comparative Electoral Research. 2014.

SPÁČ, Peter. The 2012 parliamentary elections in Slovakia. ELECTORAL STUDIES. OXFORD: ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2014, vol. 33, March, p. 343-346. ISSN 0261-3794. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2013.07.006.

HAVLÍK, Vlastimil, Otto EIBL, Miloš GREGOR, Kamil GREGOR, Lenka HRBKOVÁ, Roman CHYTILEK, Eva KNEBLOVÁ, Tomáš MACEČEK, Alena MACKOVÁ, Michal NOVÝ, Michal PINK, Peter SPÁČ, Jakub ŠEDO and Petr VODA. Volby do Poslanecké sněmovny 2013 (The 2013 Election to the Chamber of Deputies). Brno: Munipress, 2014, 348 pp. Monografie č. 57. ISBN 978-80-210-7147-6.

SPÁČ, Peter and Sergiu GHERGHINA. A New Game in Town: Party Primaries in Romania and Slovakia. In ECPR General Conference in Bordeaux. 2013.

SPÁČ, Peter. České strany a jejich kandidáti. Případ voleb do Poslanecké sněmovny v roce 2010 (Czech Parties and their Candidates. The Case of Elections to the Chamber of Deputies in 2010). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 302 pp. Řada monografie, svazek č. 51. ISBN 978-80-210-6213-9.

VODA, Petr and Peter SPÁČ. Gender and representation in flexible list system: The study of preferential voting in elections on different levels in the Czech Republic. In 41th ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops. 2013.

SPÁČ, Peter. Good Governance Index - Slovakia. In Good Governance Index in V4 Countries. 2013.

SPÁČ, Peter. New Political Parties in Czech Republic: Anti-politics or Mainstream? In Grigorij Mesežnikov, Oľga Gyárfášová, Zora Bútorová. Alternative Politics? The Rise of New Political Parties in Central Europe. Bratislava: Institute for Public Affairs, 2013, p. 127-148. Studies and Opinions. ISBN 978-80-89345-37-3.

SPÁČ, Peter and Petr VODA. Patriots or Nationalists? The Ideology and Support of the Slovak National Party. In 7th ECPR General Conference. 2013.

SPÁČ, Peter. Slovakia: In Search of Limits. In Vít Hloušek. Presidents Above Parties? Presidents in Central and Eastern Europe, Their Formal Competencies and Informal Power. 1. vyd. Brno: Muni press, 2013, p. 121-141. Monographs, No. 56. ISBN 978-80-210-6687-8.

SPÁČ, Peter. Tichý hlas voličov. Preferenčné hlasovanie v slovenských parlamentných voľbách. (The Silent Voice of Voters. Preferential Voting in Slovak Parliamentary Elections.). 1. vyd. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2013, 236 pp. Politologická řada, svazek č. 41. ISBN 978-80-7325-317-2.

HAVLÍK, Vlastimil, Aneta PINKOVÁ, Ilze BALCERE, Blagovesta CHOLOVA, Vratislav HAVLÍK, Markéta SMRČKOVÁ, Peter SPÁČ, Kinga WOJTAS and Alenka KRAŠOVEC. Populist Political Parties in East-Central Europe. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2012, 280 pp. Monografie 49. ISBN 978-80-210-6105-7.

CHYTILEK, Roman and Peter SPÁČ. Rozhodování ve veřejné sféře: model Policy Paradox v ČR (Decision-making in the Public Sphere: The model Policy Paradox in the Czech Republic). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2012, 215 pp. mimo edici. ISBN 978-80-210-5888-0.

SPÁČ, Peter. The Rise and Fall of Primaries in Slovakia: the Case of Slovak Democratic and Christian Union - Democratic Party. In ECPR Joint Sessions, Antwerp. 2012.

PINK, Michal, Otto EIBL, Vlastimil HAVLÍK, Tibor MADLEŇÁK, Peter SPÁČ and Petr VODA. Volební mapy České a Slovenské republiky po roce 1993: vzorce, trendy, proměny (Electoral maps of Czech and Slovac Republic after 1993: patterns, trends, changes). Brno: CDK, 2012, 261 pp. Politologická řada. ISBN 978-80-7325-287-8.

SPÁČ, Peter. Ako (de)stabilizovať preferenčné hlasovanie (How to (de)stabilize preferential voting). Středoevropské politické studie. Brno, 2011, XIII, No 4, p. 325-353. ISSN 1212-7817.

SPÁČ, Peter. Stredoeurópska inšpirácia – maďarský systém (A Central European Inspiration - The Hungarian System). Evropská volební studia. Brno: Institut pro srovnávací politologický výzkum, 2011, vol. 6, No 1, p. 44-62. ISSN 1801-6545.

SPÁČ, Peter. Zmena volebného systému do NR SR: Opustenie modelu celoštátneho obvodu ako nástroj posilnenia preferenčného hlasovania (The Change of Electoral System to National Council of Slovak Republic: Abandoning the Model of a National District as a Tool to Improve the Preferential Voting). Online. In Volebné zákony v podmienkach Slovenskej republiky. Trnava: Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, 2011, p. 102-112. ISBN 978-80-8105-275-0.

SPÁČ, Peter. Priama a zastupiteľská demokracia na Slovensku. Volebné reformy a referendá po roku 1989 (Direct and Representative Democracy in Slovakia. Electoral Reforms and Referendums since 1989). 1. vyd. Brno: Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2010, 278 pp. Ediční řada ISPO, svazek č. 14. ISBN 978-80-7325-238-0.

KOPEČEK, Lubomír and Peter SPÁČ. System partyjny Słowacji. (Slovak Party System). In Elżbieta Pałka (ed.): Współczesna Słowacja. Sytuacja wewnętrzna i pozycja międzynarodowa. Wrocław: Oficyna Wydawnicza Arboretum, 2010, p. 111 - 131. edice Politologia. ISBN 978-83-62563-11-1.

SPÁČ, Peter. České politické strany a problematika bývalej Štátnej bezpečnosti (Czech political parties and the issue of the former State Security). Rexter - časopis pro výzkum radikalismu, extremismu a terorismu. Brno: Centrum strategických studií, 2009, vol. 7, No 2, 19 pp. ISSN 1214-7737.