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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Extraordinary Relationship between Peacekeeping and Peace84
Foreign Aid and Soft Power: Great Power Competition in Africa in the Early Twenty-first Century44
Politics of Nostalgia and Populism: Evidence from Turkey40
Cultural Backlash? How (Not) to Explain the Rise of Authoritarian Populism38
The Diminishing Value of Representing the Disadvantaged: Between Group Representation and Individual Career Paths36
Process vs. Outcome? How to Evaluate the Effects of Participatory Processes on Legitimacy Perceptions35
Who Dislikes Whom? Affective Polarization between Pairs of Parties in Western Democracies35
The PopuList: A Database of Populist, Far-Left, and Far-Right Parties Using Expert-Informed Qualitative Comparative Classification (EiQCC)34
Terrorism and Migration: An Overview31
Cyber Terrorism and Public Support for Retaliation – A Multi-Country Survey Experiment30
Revealing Issue Salience via Costly Protest: How Legislative Behavior Following Protest Advantages Low-Resource Groups28
When Does Accommodation Work? Electoral Effects of Mainstream Left Position Taking on Immigration26
The Effect of Austerity Packages on Government Popularity During the Great Recession25
The Role of Communities in the Transmission of Political Values: Evidence from Forced Population Transfers24
Gender Stereotyping and the Electoral Success of Women Candidates: New Evidence from Local Elections in the United States24
Democracy, Autocracy, and Everything in Between: How Domestic Institutions Affect Environmental Protection24
More Accurate, But No Less Polarized: Comparing the Factual Beliefs of Government Officials and the Public24
Explaining the Relationship Between Class Position and Political Preferences: A Long-Term Panel Analysis of Intra-Generational Class Mobility22
Militarization and Perceptions of Law Enforcement in the Developing World: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment in Mexico22
(Inequality in) Interest Group Involvement and the Legitimacy of Policy Making21
No Longer Conforming to Stereotypes? Gender, Political Style and Parliamentary Debate in the UK20
Value Shift: Immigration Attitudes and the Sociocultural Divide20
The Comparative Legislators Database19
Does Immigration Produce a Public Backlash or Public Acceptance? Time-Series, Cross-Sectional Evidence from Thirty European Democracies19
The Origins of Colonial Investments in Former British and French Africa17
Civic Education in High School and Voter Turnout in Adulthood17
The Effects of China's Development Projects on Political Accountability17
When Autocrats Threaten Citizens with Violence: Evidence from China17
How do Public Officials Learn About Policy? A Field Experiment on Policy Diffusion16
Identifying Ideologues: A Global Dataset on Political Leaders, 1945–202016
Who Gets What: The Economy, Relative Gains and Brexit16
Against the Flow: Differentiating Between Public Opposition to the Immigration Stock and Flow16
Catching the ‘Deliberative Wave’? How (Disaffected) Citizens Assess Deliberative Citizen Forums16
Do Disabled Candidates Represent Disabled Citizens?15
Global Capital Cycles and Market Discipline: Perceptions of Developing-Country Borrowers15
The Price of Probity: Anticorruption and Adverse Selection in the Chinese Bureaucracy15
Are Populists Sore Losers? Explaining Populist Citizens' Preferences for and Reactions to Referendums14
Do Investor–State Disputes (Still) Harm FDI?14
The Effects of Dehumanizing Attitudes about Black People on Whites’ Voting Decisions14
Candidate Filtering: The Strategic Use of Electoral Manipulations in Russia14
How Credit Markets Substitute for Welfare States and Influence Social Policy Preferences: Evidence from US States13
Disaggregating Civility: Politeness, Public-Mindedness and Their Connection13
The British Academy Brian Barry Prize EssayWhy Is There No Just Riot Theory?12
Public Distrust in Disputed Elections: Evidence from Latin America12
The Social Bases of Political Parties: A New Measure and Survey12
Political Knowledge and Misinformation in the Era of Social Media: Evidence From the 2015 UK Election12
To Purge or Not to Purge? An Individual-Level Quantitative Analysis of Elite Purges in Dictatorships11
Constitutional Rigidity Matters: A Veto Players Approach11
Do Stereotypes Explain Discrimination Against Minority Candidates or Discrimination in Favor of Majority Candidates?11
Does Austerity Cause Polarization?11
Can Elites Escape Blame by Explaining Themselves? Suspicion and the Limits of Elite Explanations11
Incumbents Beware: The Impact of Offshoring on Elections11
Democratizing the Party: The Effects of Primary Election Reforms in Ghana10
When Does Income Inequality Cause Polarization?10
Understanding Ambivalent Sexism and its Relationship with Electoral Choice in Britain10
Political Equality and Substantive Representation by Interest Groups9
The Dynamics of Refugee Return: Syrian Refugees and Their Migration Intentions9
An ‘Institution-First’ Conception of Public Integrity9
The Rich Have a Slight Edge: Evidence from Comparative Data on Income-Based Inequality in Policy Congruence9
Encouraged to Cheat? Federal Incentives and Career Concerns at the Sub-national Level as Determinants of Under-Reporting of COVID-19 Mortality in Russia9
Do Anti-immigration Voters Care More? Documenting the Issue Importance Asymmetry of Immigration Attitudes9
Partisan External Borrowing in Middle-Income Countries9
From Chatter to Action: How Social Networks Inform and Motivate in Rural Uganda8
With Frenemies Like These: Rising Power Voting Behavior in the UN General Assembly8
Rethinking Women's Interests: An Inductive and Intersectional Approach to Defining Women's Policy Priorities8
Who Deserves European Solidarity? How Recipient Characteristics Shaped Public Support for International Medical and Financial Aid during COVID-198
Connections as Liabilities: The Cost of the Politics–Business Revolving Door in China8
Partisan Misalignment and the Counter-Partisan Response: How National Politics Conditions Majority-Party Policy Making in the American States8
The Interaction of Structural Factors and Diffusion in Social Unrest: Evidence from the Swing Riots8
Protecting the Vote? Peacekeeping Presence and the Risk of Electoral Violence8
Did Terrorism Affect Voting in the Brexit Referendum?8
When Do Private Actors Engage in Censorship? Evidence From a Correspondence Experiment with Russian Private Media Firms8
Informal Work, Risk, and Clientelism: Evidence from 223 Slums across India7
Pronoun Usage as a Measure of Power Personalization: A General Theory with Evidence from the Chinese-Speaking World7
Public Gender Egalitarianism: A Dataset of Dynamic Comparative Public Opinion toward Egalitarian Gender Roles in the Public Sphere7
The Long Shadow of Agrarian Conflict: Agrarian Inequality and Voting in Spain7
Using General Messages to Persuade on a Politicized Scientific Issue7
Sanctuary Cities in Europe? A Policy Survey of Urban Policies in Support of Irregular Migrants7
Where Is Presidential Power? Measuring Presidential Discretion Using Experts7
Dual Evolutionary Foundations of Political Ideology Predict Divergent Responses to COVID-197
Why Don't Partisans Sanction Electoral Malpractice?7
Railroads and Reform: How Trains Strengthened the Nation State6
Harnessing Backlash: How Leaders Can Benefit from Antagonizing Foreign Actors6
The Ties That Bind: Text Similarities and Conditional Diffusion among Parties6
Social Media and Press Freedom6
Governmental Responses to Terrorism in Autocracies: Evidence from China6
“Our Issue Positions are Strong, and Our Opponents’ Valence is Weak”: An Analysis of Parties' Campaign Strategies in Ten Western European Democracies6
Voter Turnout Decline and Party Responsiveness6
Misperceptions about Immigration: Reviewing Their Nature, Motivations and Determinants6
Personalization of Power and Mass Uprisings in Dictatorships6
What Countries Select More Experienced Leaders? The PolEx Measure of Political Experience6
Are Policy Analogies Persuasive? The Household Budget Analogy and Public Support for Austerity6
Long-Term Change in Conflict Attitudes: A Dynamic Perspective6
Leader Nationalism, Ethnic Identity, and Terrorist Violence6
Coalition Mood in European Parliamentary Democracies6
What We Talk about When We Talk about Poverty: Culture and Welfare State Development in Britain, Denmark and France6
Mitigating Servility: Policies of Egalitarian Self-Relations6
Legalization and Compliance: How Judicial Activity Undercuts the Global Trade Regime6
The Rush to Personalize: Power Concentration after Failed Coups in Dictatorships6
Early-Adulthood Economic Experiences and the Formation of Democratic Support6
How Open Lists Undermine the Electoral Support of Cohesive Parties6
Living Together, Voting Together: Voters Moving in Together Before an Election Have Higher Turnout6
Deliberative Distortions? Homogenization, Polarization, and Domination in Small Group Discussions5
Public Demand for Extraterritorial Environmental and Social Public Goods Provision5
Conversionary Protestants Do Not Cause Democracy5
Harmful Side Effects: How Government Restrictions against Transnational Civil Society Affect Global Health5
Response Options and the Measurement of Political Knowledge5
Constrained Citizens? Ideological Structure and Conflict Extension in the US Electorate, 1980–20165
Selective Attention: The United Nations Security Council and Armed Conflict5
Learning the Brexit Lesson? Shifting Support for Direct Democracy in Germany in the Aftermath of the Brexit Referendum5
Aspiration Versus Apprehension: Economic Opportunities and Electoral Preferences5
Location, Location, Location: How Electoral Opportunities Shape Women's Emergence as Candidates5
Nudges, Regulations and Liberty5
Of ‘Welfare Queens’ and ‘Poor Carinas’: Social Constructions, Deservingness Messaging and the Mental Health of Welfare Clients5
Subsistence Emissions and Climate Justice5
Phantom Pains: The Effect of Police Killings of Black Americans on Black British Attitudes5
Double-Edged Bullets: The Conditional Effect of Terrorism on Vote for the Incumbent5
The Decline of Factions: The Impact of a Broad Purge on Political Decision Making in China5
TIP for Tat: Political Bias in Human Trafficking Reporting5
Intergenerational Social Mobility, Political Socialization and Support for the Left under Post-industrial Realignment5
‘They Accept Bribes; We Accept Bribery’: Conditional Effects of Corrupt Encounters on the Evaluation of Public Institutions5
When Is A Pledge A Pledge?4
Conceptual Replication of Four Key Findings about Factual Corrections and Misinformation during the 2020 US Election: Evidence from Panel-Survey Experiments4
Are the Effects of Terrorism Short-Lived?4
The Politics of Intersecting Crises: The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Climate Policy Preferences4
Political Understanding4
A New Electorate? Explaining the Party Preferences of Immigrant-Origin Voters at the 2017 Bundestag Election4
How Local Factions Pressure Parties: Activist Groups and Primary Contests in the Tea Party Era4
The Geography of Democratic Discontent4
Risk and Preferences for Government Healthcare Spending: Evidence from the UK COVID-19 Crisis4
Can Raising the Stakes of Election Outcomes Increase Participation? Results from a Large-Scale Field Experiment in Local Elections4
Economic Shocks and the Development of Immigration Attitudes4
Religion, Sexuality Politics, and the Transformation of Latin American Electorates4
Immigrant Political Representation and Local Ethnic Concentration: Evidence from a Swedish Refugee Placement Program4
Proportional Representation and Right-Wing Populism: Evidence from Electoral System Change in Europe4
The Friday Effect: How Communal Religious Practice Heightens Exclusionary Attitudes4
Casting Ballots When Knowing Results3
Measuring Ethnic Inequality: An Assessment of Extant Cross-National Indices3
Endogenous Benchmarking and Government Accountability: Experimental Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic3
In the Shadows of Great Men: Retired Leaders and Informal Power Constraints in Autocracies3
Participation Improves Collective Decisions (When It Involves Deliberation): Experimental Evidence From Kenya3
Untying Hands: De-escalation, Reputation, and Dynamic Audience Costs3
When Do Voters Punish Corrupt Politicians? Experimental Evidence from a Field and Survey Experiment3
Hate Speech Prosecution of Politicians and its Effect on Support for the Legal System and Democracy3
The Burden of a Violent Past: Formative Experiences of Repression and Support for Secession in Catalonia3
The Institutional Order of Liberalization3
Premise Disputes and Political Ideology3
The Populist Backlash Against Globalization: A Meta-Analysis of the Causal Evidence3
Across the Boards: Explaining Firm Support for Climate Policy3
Libertarian Paternalism and the Problem of Preference Architecture3
The Effect of Electoral Inversions on Democratic Legitimacy: Evidence from the United States3
Social Pressure in the International Human Rights Regime: Why States Withdraw Treaty Reservations3
Lexical Ambiguity in Political Rhetoric: Why Morality Doesn't Fit in a Bag of Words3
Does Party-System Fragmentation Affect the Quality of Democracy?3
Language, Ethnicity, and Separatism: Survey Results from Two Post-Soviet Regions3
Support for Deliberative mini-Publics among the Losers of Representative Democracy3
How do Voters Form Perceptions of Party Positions?3
Macrointerest3
What You See and What You Get: Direct and Indirect Political Dividends of Public Policies3
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