OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Social Science Quarterly is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Measuring Income Inequality Across Countries and Over Time: The Standardized World Income Inequality Database	391
Social Network Analysis for Coronavirus (COVID‐19) in the United States	59
Ongoing Debate Between Foreign Aid and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Wavelet Analysis	45
Trust in physicians and trust in government predict COVID‐19 vaccine uptake	42
Gender differences in perceived risk of COVID‐19	40
Ideology and compliance with health guidelines during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A comparative perspective	34
Dear Reviewer 2: Go F’ Yourself	29
COVID‐19 and Motivated Reasoning: The Influence of Knowledge on COVID‐Related Policy and Health Behavior	28
In Blockchain We Trust: Does Blockchain Itself Generate Trust?	27
Conservatism and infrequent mask usage: A study of US counties during the novel coronavirus (COVID‐19) pandemic	27
The strategy of protest against Covid‐19 containment policies in Germany	25
Who Trusts the WHO? Heuristics and Americans’ Trust in the World Health Organization During the COVID‐19 Pandemic	23
Does marriage protect mental health? Evidence from the COVID‐19 pandemic	22
Job precarity and economic prospects during the COVID‐19 public health crisis	21
Gender differences in the perceptions of green spaces characteristics	21
Partisan Differences in Social Distancing May Originate in Norms and Beliefs: Results from Novel Data	20
The Interactive Effects of Scientific Knowledge and Gender on COVID‐19 Social Distancing Compliance	19
Did Covid‐19 Kill Trump Politically? The Pandemic and Voting in the 2020 Presidential Election	19
The politics of vaccine hesitancy in the United States	19
Construct Validity of Cultural Theory Survey Measures	19
Nexus Between Governance and Socioeconomic Factors on Public Service Fragility in Asian Economies	19
Are You Threatening Me? Asian‐American Panethnicity in the Trump Era	18
Are School Reopening Decisions Related to Union Influence?	17
Public Views of the U.S. Supreme Court in the Aftermath of the Kavanaugh Confirmation	17
Smartphone Addiction, Loneliness, Narcissistic Personality, and Family Belonging Among University Students: A Path Analysis	16

Cognitive Effects of Inattentive Responding in an MTurk Sample	16
Direct and indirect influences of political regimes on corruption	16
Types of White Identification and Attitudes About Black Lives Matter	16
Presidential Versus Parliamentary Systems: Where Do Female Entrepreneurs Thrive?	15
Perception of Immigrants in Europe: A Multilevel Assessment of Macrolevel Conditions	15
Coping with the COVID‐19 pandemic through institutional trust: Rally effects, compensatory control, and emotions	15
Voting in a global pandemic: Assessing dueling influences of Covid‐19 on turnout	15
The Lasting Effects of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Support for Anti‐Democratic Political Systems: A Six‐Month Longitudinal Study	15
Sociodemographic correlates of vaccine hesitancy in the United States and the mediating role of beliefs about governmental conspiracies	15
Defying the Rally During COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Regression Discontinuity Approach	14
The Effect of Social Distancing on the Early Spread of the Novel Coronavirus	14
Examining abortion attitudes in the context of gestational age	14
No Justice! Black Protests? No Peace: The Racial Nature of Threat Evaluations of Nonviolent #BlackLivesMatter Protests	13
Polarized social distancing: Residents of Republican‐majority counties spend more time away from home during the COVID‐19 crisis	13
A Democratic Emergency After a Health Emergency? Exposure to COVID‐19, Perceived Economic Threat and Support for Anti‐Democratic Political Systems	13
Cooperation with Police in China: Surveillance Cameras, Neighborhood Efficacy and Policing	13
One Bad Apple Spoils the Bunch: Kavanaugh and Change in Institutional Support for the Supreme Court	12
A Recipe for Madness: Parenthood in the Era of Covid‐19	11
Population Aging and Its Impact on the Country's Economy	11
Whose democracy in which state?: Abolition democracy from Angela Davis to W. E. B. Du Bois	11
Nationalization and Its Consequences for State Legislatures	11
The People and The Nation: The “Thick” and the “Thin” of Right‐Wing Populism in Canada	11
Poverty and the Incidence of Material Hardship, Revisited	11
Intersecting Vulnerabilities, Intersectional Discrimination, and Stigmatization Among People Living Homeless in Nicaragua	11
Modeling and forecasting the COVID‐19 pandemic time‐series data	10
Latinos por Trump? Latinos and the 2016 Presidential Election	10
The political science of Covid‐19: An introduction	10
Discrete Events and Hate Crimes: The Causal Role of the Brexit Referendum	10
Racial prejudice, education, and views of climate change	10
Reassessing Gender Differences in COVID‐19 Risk Perception and Behavior	9
Leadership Matters: Police Chief Race and Fatal Shootings by Police Officers	9
The harmful effects of primary sector foreign direct investment on carbon dioxide emissions in developing countries, 2000–2018	9
Policy Innovations and Rationale for Sustainable Energy Transition in the UAE	9
Introducing the Worldwide Age Representation in Parliaments (WARP) data set	9
The Chinese Dream: Hukou, Social Mobility, and Trust in Government	9
Underrepresenting Reality? Media Coverage of Women in Politics and Sport	9
An Authoritarian Undercurrent in the Postmaterialist Tide: The Rise of Authoritarianism Among the Younger Generation in China	8
Polarization, partisanship, and pandemic: The relationship between county‐level support for Donald Trump and the spread of Covid‐19 during the spring and summer of 2020	8
Does Distance Matter? Evaluating the Impact of Drop Boxes on Voter Turnout	8
Who Are “the Immigrants”? Beliefs About Immigrant Populations and Anti‐Immigration Attitudes in the United States and Britain	8
Voting Experiences, Perceptions of Fraud, and Voter Confidence	8
Judicial Performance and Trust in Legal Systems: Findings from a Decade of Surveys in over 20 European Countries	8
Unmet Promises: Diminishing Confidence in Education Among College‐Educated Adults from 1973 to 2018	8
One Group, Two Worlds? Latino Perceptions of Policy Salience Among Mainstream and Spanish‐Language News Consumers	8
Does foreign capital dependence affect carbon dioxide emissions in less‐developed countries? A cross‐national analysis, 1980–2014	8
The Dual Identity of Asian Americans	8
Linking Extraversion to Collective and Individual Forms of Political Participation: The Mediating Role of Political Discussion	8
The effect of the 2020 racial justice protests on attitudes and preferences in rural and urban America	8
Motivations for Social Interaction: The Case of Pokémon Go After the Fad Ended	8
Gun Ownership and Life Satisfaction in the United States	8

The new culture wars: Why critical race theory matters more than cancel culture	7
Senate Representation on Twitter: National Policy Reputations for Constituent Communication	7
Sustainable land urbanization, urban amenities, and population urbanization: Evidence from city‐level data in China	7
Does social media type matter to politics? Investigating the difference in political participation depending on preferred social media sites	7
What explains local policy cleavages? Examining the policy preferences of public officials at the municipal level	7
The affective model of far‐right vote in Europe: Anger, political trust, and immigration	7
Anxious About Social Violence: The Emotional Underpinnings of Support for Gun Control	7
Brexit, COVID‐19, and attitudes toward immigration in Britain	7
Uncharitable Acts in Charity: Socioeconomic Drivers of Charity‐Related Fraud	7
Monuments as Mobilization? The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Memorialization of the Lost Cause	7
Lonely Hearts, Empty Booths? The Relationship between Loneliness, Reported Voting Behavior and Voting as Civic Duty	7
Legal, Political Science, and Economics Approaches to Measuring Malapportionment: The U.S. House, Senate, and Electoral College 1790–2010	6
Does Income (Re)distribution Matter for Subjective Well‐being? Evidence from Cross‐country Panel Data	6
Terrorist Attacks, Stereotyping, and Attitudes Toward Immigrants: The Case of the Manchester Bombing	6
How the Alt‐Right Label Informs Political Assessments	6
Unpacking Gender, Age, and Education Knowledge Inequalities: A Systematic Comparison	6
Does Compulsory Schooling Affect Innovation? Evidence from the United States	6
Prosocial Motivation as a Driver of Social Innovation in the UAE	6
The effectiveness of government measures during the first wave of the outbreak	6
Scientists, presidents, and pandemics—comparing the science–politics nexus during the Zika virus and COVID‐19 outbreaks	6
The Politics of White Racial Identity and Vote Choice in the 2018 Midterm Elections	6
Politically connected companies are less likely to shutdown due to COVID‐19 restrictions	6
Demographic differences in understanding and utilization of ranked choice voting	6
Essential Work Is Gender Segregated: This Shapes the Gendered Representation of Essential Workers in Political Office	6
The crowding of social distancing: How social context and interpersonal connections affect individual responses to the coronavirus*	6
Political Trust and Native American Electoral Participation: An Analysis of Survey Data from Nevada and South Dakota	6
Heritage Versus Hate: Assessing Opinions in the Debate over Confederate Monuments and Memorials	6
The impact of parental monitoring on cyberbullying victimization in the COVID‐19 era	5
The Color of Electoral Success: Estimating the Effect of Skin Tone on Winning Elections in Mexico	5
Care to Wager Again? An Appraisal of Paul Ehrlich's Counterbet Offer to Julian Simon, Part 2: Critical Analysis	5
The Effect of Health Insurance Coverage on Homeownership and Housing Prices: Evidence from the Medicaid Expansion	5
Three Roads to Populism? An Italian Field Study on the 2019 European Election	5
Does Deliberation Increase Public‐Spiritedness?	5
Learning to Play Through Pain and Injury: An Examination of Social Learning Theory Among Iranian Athletes	5
A Global Analysis of Financial Crises and the Growth of Informal Economic Activity	5
Electoral incentives make politicians respond to voter preferences: Evidence from a survey experiment with members of Parliament in Belgium	5
(Re)Considering the Sources of Economic Perceptions	5
Work group diversity in professional football: An individual‐level approach to the effects of diversity in organizations	5
Unpacking the Suitcase: Premigratory Experiences with Ethnic Violence and Descriptive Representation Among Asian Americans	5
Care to Wager Again? An Appraisal of Paul Ehrlich's Counterbet Offer to Julian Simon, Part 1: Outcomes	5
Ethnic Cues, Latino Skin Tone, and Voter Preferences: An Experimental Test	5
Income inequality is unrelated to perceived inequality and support for redistribution	5
Economic Vulnerability and Anti‐Immigrant Attitudes: Isolated Anomaly or Emerging Trend	5
Bringing abolition in: Addressing carceral logics in social science research	5
The Impact of Subjective Social Position on Public Evaluations of Police	5
Introduction to the Special Issue on Reframing Confederate Monuments: Memory, Power, and Identity	5
Physical Attractiveness, Halo Effects, and Social Joining	5
Popularity and Visibility Appraisals for Computing Olympic Medal Rankings	4
Building Populist Discourse: An Analysis of Populist Communication in American Presidential Elections, 1896–2016	4
The Effect of Classmates’ Maternal College Attainment on Volunteering in Young Adulthood	4
Question wording and attitudinal ambivalence: COVID, the economy, and Americans' response to a real‐life trolley problem	4
The causal nexus between innovation and economic growth: An OECD study	4
The conditional relationship between cultural and economic threats in white Americans’ support for refugee relocation programs	4
Why black women activists stay in the room when they are not being heard	4
Christmas Trees, Presidents, and Mass Shootings: Explaining Gun Purchases in the South and Non‐South	4
Polarization and the Decline of Economic Voting in American National Elections	4
The Military in Politics and Democracy: Its Impact on Government Spending for Education and Health	4
The effect of sanctions on economic freedom	4
Analysis of Youths’ Perspective in India On and During the Pandemic of COVID‐19	4
Role of trust in government and collaboration in building disaster resilience	4
Are Individuals Harmed by Gerrymandering? Examining Access to Congressional District Offices	4
Interaction effects on support for climate‐change mitigation	4
Welcome Home—Now Vote! Voting Rights Restoration and Postsupervision Participation	4
Can a measurement error perspective improve estimation in neighborhood effects research? A hierarchical Bayesian methodology	4
Trust, corruption, and compliance with regulations: Attitudes to rule violations in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park	4
Why do people engage in violent tactics during a protest campaign? Understanding radical activist through regionalist mobilizations in Chile	4
Income sorting by specialized services: Service differentiation by overlapping governments	4
State‐level immigration legislation and social life: The impact of the “show me your papers” laws	4
Innovation in Financing Energy‐Efficient and Renewable Energy Upgrades: An Evaluation of Property Assessed Clean Energy for California Residences	4
Are Christian nationalists antisemitic and why?	4
Cognitive Sophistication, Religion, and the Trump Vote	4
Race and class patterns of income inequality during postrecession periods	4
Income and cost of living: Are less equal places more costly?	4
Work‐Limiting Disability and Intergenerational Economic Mobility	4
Climate Change Communication: Examining the Social and Cognitive Barriers to Productive Environmental Communication	4
The “costs” of voting: The effects of vote‐by‐mail on election administration finance in Colorado	4
The Impact of Muslim Religious Accommodations on Subjective Well‐Being Among Christian Majorities and Nonattendees: Evidence from the European Social Survey, 2002–2008	4
The COVID‐19 pandemic and government responses: A gender perspective on differences in public opinion	4
The Removal of Confederate Monuments: Reflections on Power and Privilege in Shared Spaces	4
Combat Experience and the Foreign Policy Positions of Veterans	4