British Journal of Political Science

Papers
(The median citation count of British Journal of Political Science is 3. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Divided by the Vote: Affective Polarization in the Wake of the Brexit Referendum172
The Extraordinary Relationship between Peacekeeping and Peace76
Multilevel Analysis with Few Clusters: Improving Likelihood-Based Methods to Provide Unbiased Estimates and Accurate Inference65
Party Cues in the News: Democratic Elites, Republican Backlash, and the Dynamics of Climate Skepticism44
Have Europeans Grown Tired of Democracy? New Evidence from Eighteen Consolidated Democracies, 1981–201840
Voter Responses to Fiscal Austerity38
Real, but Limited: A Meta-Analytic Assessment of Framing Effects in the Political Domain35
Politics of Nostalgia and Populism: Evidence from Turkey34
The Heightened Importance of Racism and Sexism in the 2018 US Midterm Elections32
Many Ways to be Right: Cross-Pressured Voters in Western Europe31
Dimensions of Elite Partisan Polarization: Disentangling the Effects of Incivility and Issue Polarization30
Foreign Aid and Soft Power: Great Power Competition in Africa in the Early Twenty-first Century29
The Diminishing Value of Representing the Disadvantaged: Between Group Representation and Individual Career Paths28
Cyber Terrorism and Public Support for Retaliation – A Multi-Country Survey Experiment28
Economic Inequality, Immigrants and Selective Solidarity: From Perceived Lack of Opportunity to In-group Favoritism27
A Populist Paradox? How Brexit Softened Anti-Immigrant Attitudes26
Cultural Backlash? How (Not) to Explain the Rise of Authoritarian Populism26
Terrorism and Migration: An Overview24
Process vs. Outcome? How to Evaluate the Effects of Participatory Processes on Legitimacy Perceptions23
More Accurate, But No Less Polarized: Comparing the Factual Beliefs of Government Officials and the Public21
Revealing Issue Salience via Costly Protest: How Legislative Behavior Following Protest Advantages Low-Resource Groups20
Who Dislikes Whom? Affective Polarization between Pairs of Parties in Western Democracies20
The Effect of Austerity Packages on Government Popularity During the Great Recession20
Repression and Dissent in Contemporary Catalonia20
When Does Accommodation Work? Electoral Effects of Mainstream Left Position Taking on Immigration19
Democracy, Autocracy, and Everything in Between: How Domestic Institutions Affect Environmental Protection18
Militarization and Perceptions of Law Enforcement in the Developing World: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment in Mexico18
Explaining the Relationship Between Class Position and Political Preferences: A Long-Term Panel Analysis of Intra-Generational Class Mobility17
Gender Stereotyping and the Electoral Success of Women Candidates: New Evidence from Local Elections in the United States17
Does Immigration Produce a Public Backlash or Public Acceptance? Time-Series, Cross-Sectional Evidence from Thirty European Democracies16
The Role of Communities in the Transmission of Political Values: Evidence from Forced Population Transfers16
Civic Education in High School and Voter Turnout in Adulthood16
Value Shift: Immigration Attitudes and the Sociocultural Divide16
No Longer Conforming to Stereotypes? Gender, Political Style and Parliamentary Debate in the UK16
(Inequality in) Interest Group Involvement and the Legitimacy of Policy Making15
The Comparative Legislators Database15
The PopuList: A Database of Populist, Far-Left, and Far-Right Parties Using Expert-Informed Qualitative Comparative Classification (EiQCC)14
Identifying Ideologues: A Global Dataset on Political Leaders, 1945–202014
When Autocrats Threaten Citizens with Violence: Evidence from China13
Do Investor–State Disputes (Still) Harm FDI?13
Who Gets What: The Economy, Relative Gains and Brexit13
The Origins of Colonial Investments in Former British and French Africa12
Are Populists Sore Losers? Explaining Populist Citizens' Preferences for and Reactions to Referendums12
The Effects of China's Development Projects on Political Accountability12
The Price of Probity: Anticorruption and Adverse Selection in the Chinese Bureaucracy12
Do Disabled Candidates Represent Disabled Citizens?11
The Effects of Dehumanizing Attitudes about Black People on Whites’ Voting Decisions11
Candidate Filtering: The Strategic Use of Electoral Manipulations in Russia11
Incumbents Beware: The Impact of Offshoring on Elections10
Global Capital Cycles and Market Discipline: Perceptions of Developing-Country Borrowers10
Catching the ‘Deliberative Wave’? How (Disaffected) Citizens Assess Deliberative Citizen Forums10
The British Academy Brian Barry Prize EssayWhy Is There No Just Riot Theory?10
Political Knowledge and Misinformation in the Era of Social Media: Evidence From the 2015 UK Election10
Against the Flow: Differentiating Between Public Opposition to the Immigration Stock and Flow9
Measuring Media Freedom: An Item Response Theory Analysis of Existing Indicators9
Disaggregating Civility: Politeness, Public-Mindedness and Their Connection9
Democratizing the Party: The Effects of Primary Election Reforms in Ghana9
The Social Bases of Political Parties: A New Measure and Survey9
An ‘Institution-First’ Conception of Public Integrity9
How Credit Markets Substitute for Welfare States and Influence Social Policy Preferences: Evidence from US States9
Who Interacts with Whom? Drivers of Networked Welfare Governance in Europe9
How do Public Officials Learn About Policy? A Field Experiment on Policy Diffusion9
Reducing Risk as well as Inequality: Assessing the Welfare State's Insurance Effects9
Do Stereotypes Explain Discrimination Against Minority Candidates or Discrimination in Favor of Majority Candidates?8
Can Elites Escape Blame by Explaining Themselves? Suspicion and the Limits of Elite Explanations8
Understanding Ambivalent Sexism and its Relationship with Electoral Choice in Britain8
Protecting the Vote? Peacekeeping Presence and the Risk of Electoral Violence8
Constitutional Rigidity Matters: A Veto Players Approach8
Partisan Misalignment and the Counter-Partisan Response: How National Politics Conditions Majority-Party Policy Making in the American States8
‘They Take Our Houses’: Benefit Competition and the Erosion of Support for Immigrants' Social Rights8
Crime Victimization Increases Turnout: Evidence from Individual-Level Administrative Panel Data8
Did Terrorism Affect Voting in the Brexit Referendum?8
State First? A Disaggregation and Empirical Interrogation8
Do Anti-immigration Voters Care More? Documenting the Issue Importance Asymmetry of Immigration Attitudes7
To Purge or Not to Purge? An Individual-Level Quantitative Analysis of Elite Purges in Dictatorships7
When Does Income Inequality Cause Polarization?7
Political Equality and Substantive Representation by Interest Groups7
Governmental Responses to Terrorism in Autocracies: Evidence from China6
Do as I Say or Do as I Do? How Social Relationships Shape the Impact of Descriptive and Injunctive Norms of Voting6
From Chatter to Action: How Social Networks Inform and Motivate in Rural Uganda6
With Frenemies Like These: Rising Power Voting Behavior in the UN General Assembly6
Deprivation in the Midst of Plenty: Citizen Polarization and Political Protest6
Public Gender Egalitarianism: A Dataset of Dynamic Comparative Public Opinion toward Egalitarian Gender Roles in the Public Sphere6
Partisan External Borrowing in Middle-Income Countries6
It's All About Solidarity Stupid! How Solidarity Frames Structure the Party Political Sphere6
When Do Private Actors Engage in Censorship? Evidence From a Correspondence Experiment with Russian Private Media Firms6
Are Policy Analogies Persuasive? The Household Budget Analogy and Public Support for Austerity6
Mitigating Servility: Policies of Egalitarian Self-Relations6
The Ties That Bind: Text Similarities and Conditional Diffusion among Parties6
The Rich Have a Slight Edge: Evidence from Comparative Data on Income-Based Inequality in Policy Congruence5
Conversionary Protestants Do Not Cause Democracy5
What Countries Select More Experienced Leaders? The PolEx Measure of Political Experience5
What We Talk about When We Talk about Poverty: Culture and Welfare State Development in Britain, Denmark and France5
Long-Term Change in Conflict Attitudes: A Dynamic Perspective5
Leader Nationalism, Ethnic Identity, and Terrorist Violence5
The Two Faces of Party Ambiguity: A Comprehensive Model of Ambiguous Party Position Perceptions5
Public Demand for Extraterritorial Environmental and Social Public Goods Provision5
Dynamic Political Interest: How Personality Differences and the Political Environment Shape Political Interest5
Why Don't Partisans Sanction Electoral Malpractice?5
Early-Adulthood Economic Experiences and the Formation of Democratic Support5
The Long Shadow of Agrarian Conflict: Agrarian Inequality and Voting in Spain5
Pronoun Usage as a Measure of Power Personalization: A General Theory with Evidence from the Chinese-Speaking World5
Connections as Liabilities: The Cost of the Politics–Business Revolving Door in China5
Sanctuary Cities in Europe? A Policy Survey of Urban Policies in Support of Irregular Migrants5
Nudges, Regulations and Liberty5
Who Benefits? How Local Ethnic Demography Shapes Political Favoritism in Africa5
The Interaction of Structural Factors and Diffusion in Social Unrest: Evidence from the Swing Riots5
Partisan Context and Procedural Values: Attitudes Towards Presidential Secrecy Before and after the 2016 US Election5
Who Deserves European Solidarity? How Recipient Characteristics Shaped Public Support for International Medical and Financial Aid during COVID-195
Constrained Citizens? Ideological Structure and Conflict Extension in the US Electorate, 1980–20164
“Our Issue Positions are Strong, and Our Opponents’ Valence is Weak”: An Analysis of Parties' Campaign Strategies in Ten Western European Democracies4
Coalition Mood in European Parliamentary Democracies4
Phantom Pains: The Effect of Police Killings of Black Americans on Black British Attitudes4
Double-Edged Bullets: The Conditional Effect of Terrorism on Vote for the Incumbent4
Public Awareness and the Behavior of Unpopular Courts4
Who Wants To Be a Politician? Basic Human Values and Candidate Emergence in the United Kingdom4
Keeping Friends Close, But Enemies Closer: Foreign Aid Responses to Natural Disasters4
Rethinking Women's Interests: An Inductive and Intersectional Approach to Defining Women's Policy Priorities4
Subsistence Emissions and Climate Justice4
Economic Opportunities, Emigration and Exit Prisoners4
The Dynamics of Refugee Return: Syrian Refugees and Their Migration Intentions4
Dual Evolutionary Foundations of Political Ideology Predict Divergent Responses to COVID-194
Harmful Side Effects: How Government Restrictions against Transnational Civil Society Affect Global Health4
Response Options and the Measurement of Political Knowledge4
The Friday Effect: How Communal Religious Practice Heightens Exclusionary Attitudes4
Social Media and Press Freedom4
Selective Attention: The United Nations Security Council and Armed Conflict4
Does Austerity Cause Polarization?4
Living Together, Voting Together: Voters Moving in Together Before an Election Have Higher Turnout4
Railroads and Reform: How Trains Strengthened the Nation State4
Location, Location, Location: How Electoral Opportunities Shape Women's Emergence as Candidates4
Hawkish Partisans: How Political Parties Shape Nationalist Conflicts in China and Japan4
TIP for Tat: Political Bias in Human Trafficking Reporting4
Encouraged to Cheat? Federal Incentives and Career Concerns at the Sub-national Level as Determinants of Under-Reporting of COVID-19 Mortality in Russia4
Personalization of Power and Mass Uprisings in Dictatorships4
The Rush to Personalize: Power Concentration after Failed Coups in Dictatorships3
Of ‘Welfare Queens’ and ‘Poor Carinas’: Social Constructions, Deservingness Messaging and the Mental Health of Welfare Clients3
The Effect of Electoral Inversions on Democratic Legitimacy: Evidence from the United States3
Where Is Presidential Power? Measuring Presidential Discretion Using Experts3
Proportional Representation and Right-Wing Populism: Evidence from Electoral System Change in Europe3
The Burden of a Violent Past: Formative Experiences of Repression and Support for Secession in Catalonia3
Language, Ethnicity, and Separatism: Survey Results from Two Post-Soviet Regions3
Premise Disputes and Political Ideology3
Can Raising the Stakes of Election Outcomes Increase Participation? Results from a Large-Scale Field Experiment in Local Elections3
When Is A Pledge A Pledge?3
Why Do States Intervene in the Elections of Others? The Role of Incumbent–Opposition Divisions3
Macrointerest3
Immigrant Political Representation and Local Ethnic Concentration: Evidence from a Swedish Refugee Placement Program3
How Open Lists Undermine the Electoral Support of Cohesive Parties3
The Institutional Order of Liberalization3
Female Empowerment and the Politics of Language: Evidence Using Gender-Neutral Amendments to Subnational Constitutions3
Aspiration Versus Apprehension: Economic Opportunities and Electoral Preferences3
Public Distrust in Disputed Elections: Evidence from Latin America3
The Decline of Factions: The Impact of a Broad Purge on Political Decision Making in China3
Voter Turnout Decline and Party Responsiveness3
‘They Accept Bribes; We Accept Bribery’: Conditional Effects of Corrupt Encounters on the Evaluation of Public Institutions3
Social Pressure in the International Human Rights Regime: Why States Withdraw Treaty Reservations3
Hate Speech Prosecution of Politicians and its Effect on Support for the Legal System and Democracy3
Learning the Brexit Lesson? Shifting Support for Direct Democracy in Germany in the Aftermath of the Brexit Referendum3
Misperceptions about Immigration: Reviewing Their Nature, Motivations and Determinants3
Using General Messages to Persuade on a Politicized Scientific Issue3
Risk and Preferences for Government Healthcare Spending: Evidence from the UK COVID-19 Crisis3
Political Understanding3
Participation Improves Collective Decisions (When It Involves Deliberation): Experimental Evidence From Kenya3
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