Comparative Political Studies

Article	Citations
Does Compulsory Voting Affect How Voters Choose? A Test Using a Combined Conjoint and Regression Discontinuity Analysis	102
The Factional Logic of Political Protection in Authoritarian Regimes	86
The Search for Spices and Souls: Catholic Missions as Colonial State in the Philippines	77
How Personalist Parties Undermine State Capacity in Democracies	46
Peacekeepers Without Helmets: How Violence Shapes Local Peacebuilding by Civilian Peacekeepers	45
Who Rules? Support Coalitions and Regime Survival, 1789–2020	45
Regime Transformation From Below: Mobilization for Democracy and Autocracy From 1900 to 2021	37
Military Labor Systems, Domestic Politics, and the Battlefield	34
Party System Congruence and Bicameralism	30
How Crises Shape Circles of Solidarity: Evidence From the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy	28
Low-Skill Products by High-Skill Workers: The Distributive Effects of Trade in Emerging and Developing Countries	27
Emigration, Social Remittances and Fiscal Policy Preferences: Experimental Evidence From Mexico	26
Well-Behaved Women: Engendering Political Interest in Public Opinion Research	25
Corrigendum to the Human Costs of the War on Drugs. Attitudes Towards Militarization of Security in Mexico	25
How Soft Propaganda Persuades	25
Mobilization and Strategies: Comparing Trade Lobbying in the US and Canada	23
Rental Market Risk and Radical Right Support	22
Personal Networks, State Financial Backing, and Foreign Direct Investment	20
Gender and Authoritarian Politics: Citizens and Elites’ Responses to Gender Reforms	19
Violent Elections and Citizens’ Support for Democratic Constraints on the Executive: Evidence From Nigeria	19
State Repression and Opposition Survival in Pinochet’s Chile	19
Missionary Activity, Education, and Long-Run Political Development: Evidence Across Regime Types in Africa	18
When the State Becomes Complicit: Mayors, Criminal Actors, and the Deliberate Weakening of the Local State in Colombia	18
The Soldier in the State: Explaining Public Trust in the Armed Forces	18
The Recognition of Shared Suffering After Violence: ISIS Victimization and LGBT+ Support in Mosul Iraq	18

Stalling the State: How Digital Platforms Contribute to and Profit From Delays in the Enforcement and Adoption of Regulations	18
The Effect of Simultaneous Proposals: The Case of Immigrant Enfranchisement	18
Cross-National Social Influence: How Foreign Votes Can Affect Domestic Public Opinion	17
Breaking the Cabinet’s Glass Ceiling: The Gendered Effect of Political Experience in Presidential Democracies	17
Vote Buying, Norms, Context, and Trust in Elections	17
Electoral Systems, Partisan Politics, and Income Redistribution: A Critical Quasi-Experiment	17
Beyond Replication: Secondary Qualitative Data Analysis in Political Science	16
The Reach of the State	16
Politically Connected Owners	15
Violence and Business Interest in Social Welfare: Evidence from Mexico	15
Conceptualizing and Measuring Support for Democracy: A New Approach	15
Ethnic Media and the Mobilization of Identity	15
Good Citizenship and Native-Immigrant Conflict: Experimental Evidence From Europe	15
The Mosque Nearby: Visible Minorities and Far-Right Support in France	14
Do Culturally Embedded Political Leaders Help or Hinder Economic Development?	14
The Legacy of Multi-Dimensional Conflict	14
Peasant Resistance in Times of Economic Affluence: Lessons From Paraguay	14
Symptoms and Stereotypes: Perceptions and Responses to Covid-19 in Malawi and Zambia	13
Reacting to Democratization: How Authoritarian Legacies Shape Democratic Party Development	13
Is there a ‘Youthquake’? The Structure of Party Competition and Age Differences in Voting	13
More Options, but Less Willing to Cast a Valid Vote: Evidence From Electoral Reform in Chile	13
New Socialist Men (and Women)? Communist Industrial Workplace and Political Engagement in China	13
Policing in a Post-Conflict State: Evidence from Uganda	12
Credit Claiming by Labeling	12
Rebel Taxation as Extortion or a Technology of Governance? Telling the Difference in India’s Northeast	11
The Decline of Religion and Its Rise in Electoral Politics: Religious Belief, Religious Practice, and the Strength of Religious Voting Cleavages	11
Varieties of Ambiguity: How do Voters Evaluate Ambiguous Policy Statements?	11
Defending Parliament Responses of Mainstream Parties to Parliamentary Erosion	11
The “Ironic Impact” of Pro-Democracy Activists: How Pro-Democratic Frames Undermine Support for Local Policy-Based Protests in Authoritarian Regimes	11
Why Corporate Political Connections Can Impede Investment	11
Formal Institutions After Conflict: Rebel Ideology and Post-War Constitutional Design	11
Capitals Under Siege: Why Some Rebel Groups Achieve Victory While Others Fail	10
Pushing Boundaries: How Lawmakers Shape Judicial Decision-Making	10
Cross-National Support for the Welfare State Under Wealth Inequality	10
Revisiting the Impact of Modernization on Support for Women Politicians: The Role of Women’s Political Empowerment	10
Institutions, Climate Change, and the Foundations of Long-Term Policymaking	10
What is to be Done? How Radical Leftists Help to Solve the Problem of Personalist Party-Building in Latin America	10
Charity Begins at Home: Domestic Political Economy of Chinese Foreign Aid	10
Who is Afraid of the Istanbul Convention? Explaining Opposition to and Support for Gender Equality	10
Authoritarian Surveillance and Public Support for Digital Governance Solutions	10
Who Governs Policing? Mayors’ Strategic Linkages to Police in Latin American Cities	10
Partisanship as Cause, Not Consequence, of Participation	10
Social Capital in North Korea: Shadow Economy, Shared Norms and Social Networks	10
All Politics is Local? Evidence of Local Council Incumbency Advantage in National Elections	9
The Politics of Pessimism: Unfunded Public Goods as a Source of Right-Wing Populism	9
Candidate Qualifications and Out-Group Support: Evidence From Afghanistan	9
How Mechanization Shapes Coups	9
Who are the Cosmopolitans? How Perceived Social Sorting and Social Identities Relate to European and National Identities	9
Populism and De Facto Central Bank Independence	9
Military Conscription and Nonviolent Resistance	9

Social Influencers and Election Outcomes	9
Ethnicity and Policing in the Global South: Descriptive Representation and Expectations of Police Bias	9
Bloody Pasts and Current Politics: The Political Legacies of Violent Resettlement	8
Voting for Law and Order: Evidence From a Survey Experiment in Mexico	8
Corruption and Voter Turnout: Evidence From Second Generation Americans	8
Frightened Mandarins: The Adverse Effects of Fighting Corruption on Local Bureaucracy	8
Who Is Credible? Government Popularity and the Catalytic Effect of IMF Lending	8
Norms of Democracy, Staged Democrats, and Supply of Exclusionary Ideology	8
Asymmetric Mass Mobilization and the Vincibility of Democracy in Hungary	8
Early-Life Origins of Wartime Behaviour: The Irish Potato Famine and Desertion in the American Civil War	8
Workfare and Attitudes toward the Unemployed: New Evidence on Policy Feedback from 1990 to 2018	8
Opening Pandora’s Box? Joint Sovereignty and the Rise of EU Agencies with Operational Tasks	8
Substantive Representation, Women’s Health, and Regime Type	8
From Pledge to Poll: Investigating the Impact of Campaign Promises on Party Alignment	8
Women’s Representation and Corruption: Evidence From Local Audits in Mexico	8
Radical Weakness—Do Radical Parties Receive Fewer Ministries?	7
Strategic Uncertainty and Elite Defections in Electoral Autocracies: A Cross-National Analysis	7
When Strength Becomes Weakness: Precolonial State Development, Monopoly on Violence, and Civil War	7
Regulatory Visions and the State in E. Asia: The Irrational Investor Problem in the Comparative Politics of Finance	7
Pro-Democratic, but Not Anti-Authoritarian? Understanding Ambivalent Attitudes Toward Regimes	7
Bureaucratic Capacity and Political Favoritism in Public Procurement	7
Sanctuaries or Battlegrounds? State Penetration in Places of Worship, University Campuses, and State Bureaucracy for Pro-Government Mobilization: Evidence from Iran (2015–2019)	7
Changing Prices in a Changing Climate: Electoral Competition and Fossil Fuel Taxation	7
In Search of the Causes of the Globalization Backlash: Methodological Considerations on Post-treatment Bias	7
Structuring Intra-Party Politics: A Mixed-Method Study of Ideological and Hierarchical Factions in Parties	7
Feelings of Trust, Distrust and Risky Decision-Making in Political Office. An Experimental Study With National Politicians in Three Democracies	6
Repression, Interests and Outgroup Attitudes: A Survey Experiment in Post-Coup Myanmar	6
A Loyal Base: Support for Authoritarian Regimes in Times of Crisis	6
The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe	6
Ethnic Minorities, Interstate War, and Popular Support for Fiscal Capacity Development	6
Nature Made the State: Exploring the Effect of Disasters on Centralization	6
Electoral Rules, Women’s Representation and the Qualification of Politicians	6
Beyond Hate Speech: Online Rumors and Out-Group Resentment in Divided Societies	6
Who Wants to be Legible? Digitalization and Intergroup Inequality in Kenya	6
Do Women Prefer In-Group Police Officers? Survey and Experimental Evidence From India	6
Attitudinal Ambivalence on Redistribution: Causes and Electoral Implications Across Europe	6
Standing up for Democracy? Explaining Citizens’ Support for Democratic Checks and Balances	6
Elections Increase Satisfaction With Democracy	5
Going the Last Mile: How Social Pensions Make Marginalized Elders Legible and Build the State’s Informational Capacity	5
Education Policies and Systems Across Modern History: A Global Dataset	5
Collusion, Co-Optation, or Evasion: The Politics of Drug Trafficking Violence in Central America	5
The Loser’s Long Curse: How Exposure to Class Conflict Shapes Election Outcomes	5
Strategic Inclusion Without Transformation: How Populist Radical Right Parties Engage With Women’s Interests	5
The Activists Who Divide Us: A Cross-Country Analysis of Party Activists’ Influence on Polarization and Representation	5
Constituency Service and Electoral Accountability in Autocratic Legislatures	5
The Holocaust, the Socialization of Victimhood and Outgroup Political Attitudes in Israel	5
Crises and Ideological Change in Authoritarian Regimes: Evidence From the July 2016 Coup Attempt in Turkey	5
Political Parties and Violence in Karachi, Pakistan	5
Revenue, Redistribution, and the Rise and Fall of Inheritance Taxation	5
Democracy and State Development: Patterns of Public Spending in the First Two Waves of Democratization	5
The Political Resource Blessing or Curse? Patronage Networks, Infrastructure Investment, and Economic Development in China	5
Progressive Ideology and Support for Punitive Crime Policy: Evidence from Argentina and Brazil	5
Fragmentation of Political Authority and Bureaucratic Entrepreneurship: Explaining Instances of Minority Accommodation in Israel and Estonia	5
Partners in Crime: Comparative Advantage and Kidnapping Cooperation	5
What Men Want: Parties’ Strategic Engagement With Gender Quotas	5
Oil “Rents” and Political Development: What Do We Really Know About the Curse of Natural Resources?	5
Policymakers’ Abortion Preferences: Understanding the Intersection of Gender and Wealth	5
Between Human Dignity and Security: Identifying Citizen and Elite Preferences and Concerns Over Refugee Reception	4
Brokering Bureaucrats: How Bureaucrats and Civil Society Facilitate Clientelism Where Parties are Weak	4
Gender and Clientelism: Do Expectations of Patronage Penalize Women Candidates in Legislative Elections?	4
Consequences of Corruption for Political System Support: Evidence From a Brazilian Scandal	4
Democratic Reforms in Dictatorships: Elite Divisions, Party Origins, and the Prospects of Political Liberalization	4
Revolutionaries for Railways	4
Backlash or Progressive Mobilization? Voter Reactions to Perceived Trajectories of Women’s Representation	4
Drivers of Political Participation: The Role of Partisanship, Identity, and Incentives in Mobilizing Zambian Citizens	4
The Succession Effect: Change Over Time in Women’s Political Leadership Styles in New Zealand	4
Interpersonal Resources and Insider/Outsider Dynamics in Party Office	4
Blood Avocados? Trade Liberalization and Cartel Violence in Mexico	4
Grammar of Threat: Governance and Order in Public Threats by Criminal Actors	4
Declared Support and Clientelism	4
Resource Wealth: A “Curse” for Labor Rights?	4
Territorial Loss and Nationalist Populism	4
Opposing Backsliding Through Policy Competition: The Case of Poland’s Civic Platform (2015–2023)	4
Strength in Numbers: How Variation in Party Size Impacts the Origins, Evolution, and Durability of Communist Regimes	4
Online Disinformation Predicts Inaccurate Beliefs About Election Fairness Among Both Winners and Losers	4
Gender and Political Compliance Under Authoritarian Rule	4
The Political Legacies of Wartime Resistance: How Local Communities in Italy Keep Anti-fascist Sentiments Alive	4
Selective Bribery: When Do Citizens Engage in Corruption?	4
The Electoral Consequences of International Migration in Sending Countries: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	4
Inclusive Redistribution and Perceptions of Membership: A Cross-National Comparison	4

Democratization Boost or Bust? Electoral Turnout After Democratic Transitions	3
Political Cleavages and Changing Exposure to Global Warming	3
Information and Financialization: Credit Markets as a New Source of Inequality	3
Losing Touch: The Rhetorical Cost of Governing	3
Democratic Ceilings: The Long Shadow of Nationalist Polarization in East Asia	3
The Extraterritorial Voting Rights and Restrictions Dataset (1950–2020)	3
Voting with Putin: Gender, LGBT Rights, and Tacit Support for Russia among Europe’s Parliamentarians	3
Indigenous Community Recognition and Identity: Evidence from Peru	3
Legacies of Repression and Resistance in Early 20 th Century Europe	3
State Absence, Vengeance, and the Logic of Vigilantism in Guatemala	3
Voting in Clientelistic Social Networks: Evidence From the Philippines*	3
The Pigmentocracy of Executive Approval	3
“This is what the Bolsheviks do”: How Democratic Politicians Use Foreign Revolutions to Attract Voters	3
Perceived Inequality as an Impediment to Mass Taxation: Evidence From Latin America	3
China’s Low-Productivity Innovation Drive: Evidence From Patents	3
The Energy Transition and Support for the Radical Right: Evidence from the Netherlands	3
Domestic Legitimacy, Coethnics Abroad, and the Shape of the Homeland	3
Imperial Rule and Long-Run Development: Evidence on the Role of Human Capital in Ottoman Europe	3
Tempering the Taste for Vengeance: Information About Prisoners and Policy Choices in Chile	3
The Way we Were: How Histories of Co-Governance Alleviate Partisan Hostility	3
Chiefs’ Endorsements and Voter Behavior	3
Collective Action Infrastructure: The Downstream Effects of Urban Neighborhood Organizing	3
The Activist Personality: Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Opposition Activism in Authoritarian Regimes	3
Privileging One’s Own? Voting Patterns and Politicized Spending in India	3
Separated by Degrees: Social Closure by Education Levels Strengthens Contemporary Political Divides	3
Message or Messenger? Source and Labeling Effects in Authoritarian Response to Protest	3
Elite Persistence in the Era of England’s Expanding Overseas Trade	3
Betrayed by the Elites: How Corruption Amplifies the Political Effects of Recessions	3
Post-Communist Junctures, the Left, and Illiberalism: Theory with Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	3