OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of American Political Science Review is 33. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Partisan Polarization Is the Primary Psychological Motivation behind Political Fake News Sharing on Twitter	182
The Opinion-Mobilizing Effect of Social Protest against Police Violence: Evidence from the 2020 George Floyd Protests	137
When to Worry about Sensitivity Bias: A Social Reference Theory and Evidence from 30 Years of List Experiments	105
Increasing Precision without Altering Treatment Effects: Repeated Measures Designs in Survey Experiments	78
Political Advertising Online and Offline	75
Who Governs? A New Global Dataset on Members of Cabinets	74
Gone For Good: Deindustrialization, White Voter Backlash, and US Presidential Voting	74
Wildfire Exposure Increases Pro-Environment Voting within Democratic but Not Republican Areas	66
Seniority-Based Nominations and Political Careers	56
Educative Interventions to Combat Misinformation: Evidence from a Field Experiment in India	55
Is Deliberation an Antidote to Extreme Partisan Polarization? Reflections on “America in One Room”	54
This One’s for the Boys: How Gendered Political Socialization Limits Girls’ Political Ambition and Interest	54
Which Identity Frames Boost Support for and Mobilization in the #BlackLivesMatter Movement? An Experimental Test	54
Gender, Candidate Emotional Expression, and Voter Reactions During Televised Debates	49
The Non-Democratic Roots of Mass Education: Evidence from 200 Years	49
Local News, Information, and the Nationalization of U.S. Elections	49
Emigrant Inclusion in Home Country Elections: Theory and Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa	47
The Political Economy of Bureaucratic Overload: Evidence from Rural Development Officials in India	46
Reconsidering the Link Between Self-Reported Personality Traits and Political Preferences	46
Understanding and Reducing Biases in Elite Beliefs About the Electorate	45
Activating Animus: The Uniquely Social Roots of Trump Support	44
To Emerge? Breadwinning, Motherhood, and Women’s Decisions to Run for Office	44
Does Public Diplomacy Sway Foreign Public Opinion? Identifying the Effect of High-Level Visits	44
Explanations of Institutional Change: Reflecting on a “Missing Diagonal”	43
Can Exposure to Celebrities Reduce Prejudice? The Effect of Mohamed Salah on Islamophobic Behaviors and Attitudes	43

Women’s Representation and the Gendered Pipeline to Power	42
Do Commodity Price Shocks Cause Armed Conflict? A Meta-Analysis of Natural Experiments	41
Institutionalized Police Brutality: Torture, the Militarization of Security, and the Reform of Inquisitorial Criminal Justice in Mexico	38
Hot Politics? Affective Responses to Political Rhetoric	38
Why Austerity? The Mass Politics of a Contested Policy	38
The Psychology of Online Political Hostility: A Comprehensive, Cross-National Test of the Mismatch Hypothesis	35
Political Legitimacy, Authoritarianism, and Climate Change	35
Suppressing Black Votes: A Historical Case Study of Voting Restrictions in Louisiana	33
Does Property Ownership Lead to Participation in Local Politics? Evidence from Property Records and Meeting Minutes	33
Family Matters: How Immigrant Histories Can Promote Inclusion	33