Comparative Political Studies

Article	Citations
Does Compulsory Voting Affect How Voters Choose? A Test Using a Combined Conjoint and Regression Discontinuity Analysis	98
The Factional Logic of Political Protection in Authoritarian Regimes	82
Low-Skill Products by High-Skill Workers: The Distributive Effects of Trade in Emerging and Developing Countries	74
Peacekeepers Without Helmets: How Violence Shapes Local Peacebuilding by Civilian Peacekeepers	52
Regime Transformation From Below: Mobilization for Democracy and Autocracy From 1900 to 2021	42
Emigration, Social Remittances and Fiscal Policy Preferences: Experimental Evidence From Mexico	41
Military Labor Systems, Domestic Politics, and the Battlefield	40
How Soft Propaganda Persuades	32
Who Rules? Support Coalitions and Regime Survival, 1789–2020	31
How Crises Shape Circles of Solidarity: Evidence From the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy	28
How Personalist Parties Undermine State Capacity in Democracies	27
The Search for Spices and Souls: Catholic Missions as Colonial State in the Philippines	26
Corrigendum to the Human Costs of the War on Drugs. Attitudes Towards Militarization of Security in Mexico	25
Party System Congruence and Bicameralism	25
Well-Behaved Women: Engendering Political Interest in Public Opinion Research	24
The Soldier in the State: Explaining Public Trust in the Armed Forces	23
Mobilization and Strategies: Comparing Trade Lobbying in the US and Canada	23
Stalling the State: How Digital Platforms Contribute to and Profit From Delays in the Enforcement and Adoption of Regulations	20
When the State Becomes Complicit: Mayors, Criminal Actors, and the Deliberate Weakening of the Local State in Colombia	19
Rental Market Risk and Radical Right Support	18
State Repression and Opposition Survival in Pinochet’s Chile	18
The Effect of Simultaneous Proposals: The Case of Immigrant Enfranchisement	18
Violent Elections and Citizens’ Support for Democratic Constraints on the Executive: Evidence From Nigeria	18
Gender and Authoritarian Politics: Citizens and Elites’ Responses to Gender Reforms	18
Personal Networks, State Financial Backing, and Foreign Direct Investment	17

Beyond Replication: Secondary Qualitative Data Analysis in Political Science	17
The Recognition of Shared Suffering After Violence: ISIS Victimization and LGBT+ Support in Mosul Iraq	17
The Reach of the State	17
Good Citizenship and Native-Immigrant Conflict: Experimental Evidence From Europe	16
Cross-National Social Influence: How Foreign Votes Can Affect Domestic Public Opinion	16
Vote Buying, Norms, Context, and Trust in Elections	16
Electoral Systems, Partisan Politics, and Income Redistribution: A Critical Quasi-Experiment	15
Missionary Activity, Education, and Long-Run Political Development: Evidence Across Regime Types in Africa	15
Conceptualizing and Measuring Support for Democracy: A New Approach	15
Breaking the Cabinet’s Glass Ceiling: The Gendered Effect of Political Experience in Presidential Democracies	15
Peasant Resistance in Times of Economic Affluence: Lessons From Paraguay	14
Violence and Business Interest in Social Welfare: Evidence from Mexico	14
Ethnic Media and the Mobilization of Identity	14
Politically Connected Owners	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
Reacting to Democratization: How Authoritarian Legacies Shape Democratic Party Development	13
Symptoms and Stereotypes: Perceptions and Responses to Covid-19 in Malawi and Zambia	13
Do Culturally Embedded Political Leaders Help or Hinder Economic Development?	13
The Mosque Nearby: Visible Minorities and Far-Right Support in France	13
New Socialist Men (and Women)? Communist Industrial Workplace and Political Engagement in China	13
The “Ironic Impact” of Pro-Democracy Activists: How Pro-Democratic Frames Undermine Support for Local Policy-Based Protests in Authoritarian Regimes	12
Rebel Taxation as Extortion or a Technology of Governance? Telling the Difference in India’s Northeast	12
Policing in a Post-Conflict State: Evidence from Uganda	12
Varieties of Ambiguity: How do Voters Evaluate Ambiguous Policy Statements?	12
Credit Claiming by Labeling	12
Pushing Boundaries: How Lawmakers Shape Judicial Decision-Making	11
The Decline of Religion and Its Rise in Electoral Politics: Religious Belief, Religious Practice, and the Strength of Religious Voting Cleavages	11
Defending Parliament Responses of Mainstream Parties to Parliamentary Erosion	11
Who is Afraid of the Istanbul Convention? Explaining Opposition to and Support for Gender Equality	11
Why Corporate Political Connections Can Impede Investment	11
Authoritarian Surveillance and Public Support for Digital Governance Solutions	11
Institutions, Climate Change, and the Foundations of Long-Term Policymaking	11
What is to be Done? How Radical Leftists Help to Solve the Problem of Personalist Party-Building in Latin America	10
Social Influencers and Election Outcomes	10
Effective Government and Evaluations of Democracy	10
Cross-National Support for the Welfare State Under Wealth Inequality	10
Who Governs Policing? Mayors’ Strategic Linkages to Police in Latin American Cities	10
Revisiting the Impact of Modernization on Support for Women Politicians: The Role of Women’s Political Empowerment	10
Social Capital in North Korea: Shadow Economy, Shared Norms and Social Networks	10
Partisanship as Cause, Not Consequence, of Participation	10
Charity Begins at Home: Domestic Political Economy of Chinese Foreign Aid	10
How Mechanization Shapes Coups	9
Candidate Qualifications and Out-Group Support: Evidence From Afghanistan	9
Who are the Cosmopolitans? How Perceived Social Sorting and Social Identities Relate to European and National Identities	9
The Politics of Pessimism: Unfunded Public Goods as a Source of Right-Wing Populism	9
Military Conscription and Nonviolent Resistance	9
Ethnicity and Policing in the Global South: Descriptive Representation and Expectations of Police Bias	9
Populism and De Facto Central Bank Independence	8
Voting for Law and Order: Evidence From a Survey Experiment in Mexico	8

Frightened Mandarins: The Adverse Effects of Fighting Corruption on Local Bureaucracy	8
Workfare and Attitudes toward the Unemployed: New Evidence on Policy Feedback from 1990 to 2018	8
Early-Life Origins of Wartime Behaviour: The Irish Potato Famine and Desertion in the American Civil War	8
Norms of Democracy, Staged Democrats, and Supply of Exclusionary Ideology	8
Substantive Representation, Women’s Health, and Regime Type	8
Opening Pandora’s Box? Joint Sovereignty and the Rise of EU Agencies with Operational Tasks	8
Sanctuaries or Battlegrounds? State Penetration in Places of Worship, University Campuses, and State Bureaucracy for Pro-Government Mobilization: Evidence from Iran (2015–2019)	8
Bloody Pasts and Current Politics: The Political Legacies of Violent Resettlement	8
All Politics is Local? Evidence of Local Council Incumbency Advantage in National Elections	8
From Pledge to Poll: Investigating the Impact of Campaign Promises on Party Alignment	8
Who Is Credible? Government Popularity and the Catalytic Effect of IMF Lending	8
Asymmetric Mass Mobilization and the Vincibility of Democracy in Hungary	8
Corruption and Voter Turnout: Evidence From Second Generation Americans	8
Structuring Intra-Party Politics: A Mixed-Method Study of Ideological and Hierarchical Factions in Parties	7
Strategic Uncertainty and Elite Defections in Electoral Autocracies: A Cross-National Analysis	7
Pro-Democratic, but Not Anti-Authoritarian? Understanding Ambivalent Attitudes Toward Regimes	7
Radical Weakness—Do Radical Parties Receive Fewer Ministries?	7
Changing Prices in a Changing Climate: Electoral Competition and Fossil Fuel Taxation	7
When Strength Becomes Weakness: Precolonial State Development, Monopoly on Violence, and Civil War	7
Women’s Representation and Corruption: Evidence From Local Audits in Mexico	7
Regulatory Visions and the State in E. Asia: The Irrational Investor Problem in the Comparative Politics of Finance	7
Bureaucratic Capacity and Political Favoritism in Public Procurement	7
Electoral Rules, Women’s Representation and the Qualification of Politicians	6
Nature Made the State: Exploring the Effect of Disasters on Centralization	6
Who Wants to be Legible? Digitalization and Intergroup Inequality in Kenya	6
Ethnic Minorities, Interstate War, and Popular Support for Fiscal Capacity Development	6
In Search of the Causes of the Globalization Backlash: Methodological Considerations on Post-treatment Bias	6
Standing up for Democracy? Explaining Citizens’ Support for Democratic Checks and Balances	6
Feelings of Trust, Distrust and Risky Decision-Making in Political Office. An Experimental Study With National Politicians in Three Democracies	6
Do Women Prefer In-Group Police Officers? Survey and Experimental Evidence From India	6
A Loyal Base: Support for Authoritarian Regimes in Times of Crisis	6
The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe	6
Attitudinal Ambivalence on Redistribution: Causes and Electoral Implications Across Europe	6
Repression, Interests and Outgroup Attitudes: A Survey Experiment in Post-Coup Myanmar	6
Crises and Ideological Change in Authoritarian Regimes: Evidence From the July 2016 Coup Attempt in Turkey	5
Progressive Ideology and Support for Punitive Crime Policy: Evidence from Argentina and Brazil	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
Going the Last Mile: How Social Pensions Make Marginalized Elders Legible and Build the State’s Informational Capacity	5
Fragmentation of Political Authority and Bureaucratic Entrepreneurship: Explaining Instances of Minority Accommodation in Israel and Estonia	5
The Holocaust, the Socialization of Victimhood and Outgroup Political Attitudes in Israel	5
The Activists Who Divide Us: A Cross-Country Analysis of Party Activists’ Influence on Polarization and Representation	5
Oil “Rents” and Political Development: What Do We Really Know About the Curse of Natural Resources?	5
The Loser’s Long Curse: How Exposure to Class Conflict Shapes Election Outcomes	5
Constituency Service and Electoral Accountability in Autocratic Legislatures	5
The Political Resource Blessing or Curse? Patronage Networks, Infrastructure Investment, and Economic Development in China	5
What Men Want: Parties’ Strategic Engagement With Gender Quotas	5
Political Parties and Violence in Karachi, Pakistan	5
Revenue, Redistribution, and the Rise and Fall of Inheritance Taxation	5
Opposing Backsliding Through Policy Competition: The Case of Poland’s Civic Platform (2015–2023)	4
Consequences of Corruption for Political System Support: Evidence From a Brazilian Scandal	4
Gender and Clientelism: Do Expectations of Patronage Penalize Women Candidates in Legislative Elections?	4
Selective Bribery: When Do Citizens Engage in Corruption?	4
Resource Wealth: A “Curse” for Labor Rights?	4
Policymakers’ Abortion Preferences: Understanding the Intersection of Gender and Wealth	4
Backlash or Progressive Mobilization? Voter Reactions to Perceived Trajectories of Women’s Representation	4
Grammar of Threat: Governance and Order in Public Threats by Criminal Actors	4
Political Cleavages and Changing Exposure to Global Warming	4
Chiefs’ Endorsements and Voter Behavior	4
Voting in Clientelistic Social Networks: Evidence From the Philippines*	4
Democracy and State Development: Patterns of Public Spending in the First Two Waves of Democratization	4
Revolutionaries for Railways	4
The Electoral Consequences of International Migration in Sending Countries: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	4
Partners in Crime: Comparative Advantage and Kidnapping Cooperation	4
Inclusive Redistribution and Perceptions of Membership: A Cross-National Comparison	4
Brokering Bureaucrats: How Bureaucrats and Civil Society Facilitate Clientelism Where Parties are Weak	4
The Succession Effect: Change Over Time in Women’s Political Leadership Styles in New Zealand	4
Blood Avocados? Trade Liberalization and Cartel Violence in Mexico	4
Gender and Political Compliance Under Authoritarian Rule	4
Declared Support and Clientelism	4
Drivers of Political Participation: The Role of Partisanship, Identity, and Incentives in Mobilizing Zambian Citizens	4
Territorial Loss and Nationalist Populism	4
The Political Legacies of Wartime Resistance: How Local Communities in Italy Keep Anti-fascist Sentiments Alive	4
Democratic Reforms in Dictatorships: Elite Divisions, Party Origins, and the Prospects of Political Liberalization	4
The Pigmentocracy of Executive Approval	3
The Energy Transition and Support for the Radical Right: Evidence from the Netherlands	3
The Generative Power of Protest: Time and Space in Contentious Politics	3
Separated by Degrees: Social Closure by Education Levels Strengthens Contemporary Political Divides	3
Tempering the Taste for Vengeance: Information About Prisoners and Policy Choices in Chile	3
Information and Financialization: Credit Markets as a New Source of Inequality	3

Voting with Putin: Gender, LGBT Rights, and Tacit Support for Russia among Europe’s Parliamentarians	3
Betrayed by the Elites: How Corruption Amplifies the Political Effects of Recessions	3
Message or Messenger? Source and Labeling Effects in Authoritarian Response to Protest	3
The Way we Were: How Histories of Co-Governance Alleviate Partisan Hostility	3
“This is what the Bolsheviks do”: How Democratic Politicians Use Foreign Revolutions to Attract Voters	3
Post-Communist Junctures, the Left, and Illiberalism: Theory with Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	3
Collective Action Infrastructure: The Downstream Effects of Urban Neighborhood Organizing	3
China’s Low-Productivity Innovation Drive: Evidence From Patents	3
Indigenous Community Recognition and Identity: Evidence from Peru	3
Imperial Rule and Long-Run Development: Evidence on the Role of Human Capital in Ottoman Europe	3
Domestic Legitimacy, Coethnics Abroad, and the Shape of the Homeland	3
Globalization Backlash in Developing Countries: Broadening the Research Agenda	3
Democratization Boost or Bust? Electoral Turnout After Democratic Transitions	3
Democratic Ceilings: The Long Shadow of Nationalist Polarization in East Asia	3
Losing Touch: The Rhetorical Cost of Governing	3
The Extraterritorial Voting Rights and Restrictions Dataset (1950–2020)	3
Perceived Inequality as an Impediment to Mass Taxation: Evidence From Latin America	3
The Activist Personality: Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Opposition Activism in Authoritarian Regimes	3
State Absence, Vengeance, and the Logic of Vigilantism in Guatemala	3
Privileging One’s Own? Voting Patterns and Politicized Spending in India	3
Interpersonal Resources and Insider/Outsider Dynamics in Party Office	3
Online Disinformation Predicts Inaccurate Beliefs About Election Fairness Among Both Winners and Losers	3