| Gender, international status, and ambassador appointments A Towns, B Niklasson Foreign Policy Analysis 13 (3), 521-540, 2017 | 102 | 2017 |
| The politics of politicization in Sweden C Dahlström, B Niklasson Public Administration 91 (4), 891-907, 2013 | 99 | 2013 |
| The role of agencies in policy-making T Bach, B Niklasson, M Painter Policy and Society 31 (3), 183-193, 2012 | 86 | 2012 |
| Does politics crowd out professional competence? The organisation of ministerial advice in Denmark and Sweden PM Christiansen, B Niklasson, P Öhberg West European Politics 39 (6), 1230-1250, 2016 | 72 | 2016 |
| Administrative politicization or contestability? How political advisers affect neutral competence in policy processes P Öhberg, P Munk Christiansen, B Niklasson Public Administration 95 (1), 269-285, 2017 | 49 | 2017 |
| Does agency age matter in administrative reform?: Policy autonomy and public management in Swedish agencies B Niklasson, J Pierre Policy and Society 31 (3), 195-210, 2012 | 39 | 2012 |
| The gendered networking of diplomats B Niklasson The Hague Journal of Diplomacy 15 (1-2), 13-42, 2020 | 33 | 2020 |
| The Swedish MFA: Ready to live up to expectations? B Niklasson, F Robertson Gendering diplomacy and international negotiation, 65-85, 2018 | 24 | 2018 |
| COVID-19 and gender: a necessary connection in diplomatic studies AE Towns, K Jezierska, AK Kreft, B Niklasson The Hague Journal of Diplomacy 15 (4), 636-647, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| Where are the Female Ambassadors? Gender and status hierarchies in ambassador postings AE Towns, B Niklasson Gendering diplomacy and international negotiation, 25-44, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
| The empowerment of women in diplomacy A Towns, AK Kreft, B Niklasson Measuring Women’s Political Empowerment across the Globe: Strategies …, 2018 | 15 | 2018 |
| contact capital in political careers B Niklasson Gender and Recruitment of Parliamentarians and Political Appointees, 2005 | 10 | 2005 |
| Speaking truth to power: political advisers’ and civil servants’ responses to perceived harmful policy proposals B Niklasson, PM Christiansen, P Öhberg Journal of Public Policy 40 (3), 492-512, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
| Does NPM increase the politicization of the civil service B Niklasson | 8 | 2013 |
| Do gender patterns in diplomacy disappear over time? AK Kreft, B Niklasson, AE Towns European Journal of Politics and Gender 5 (3), 279-302, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| Sweden: Civil servants and political advisers as adversaries B Niklasson, P Öhberg Ministers, Minders and Mandarins, 163-179, 2018 | 6 | 2018 |
| Förbättrings-och värdegrundsarbete i hälso-och sjukvård–en fallstudie av Landstinget i Kalmar län B Niklasson, J de Fine Licht Styra och leda med tillit: forskning och praktik (SOU 2018: 38). Stockholm …, 2018 | 5 | 2018 |
| Radical women? Explaining the gender gap in radical right voting in the Nordic countries MS Finnsdottir European Journal of Politics and Gender 5 (3), 341-360, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
| Introduction: Approaching Gender and Ministries of Foreign Affairs B Niklasson, AE Towns The Hague Journal of Diplomacy 17 (3), 339-369, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
| Gender, status, and ambassador appointments to militarized and violent countries B Niklasson, A Towns Gender and Diplomacy, 100-119, 2017 | 4 | 2017 |
