Comparative Political Studies

Article	Citations
How “Us” and “Them” Relates to Voting Behavior—Social Structure, Social Identities, and Electoral Choice	81
Voting for Populism in Europe: Globalization, Technological Change, and the Extreme Right	75
Institutions, Climate Change, and the Foundations of Long-Term Policymaking	59
The Economic Origins of Authoritarian Values: Evidence From Local Trade Shocks in the United Kingdom	57
State-building and the European Union: Markets, War, and Europe's Uneven Political Development	54
Drinking Alone: Local Socio-Cultural Degradation and Radical Right Support—The Case of British Pub Closures	50
Parliamentary Representation and the Normalization of Radical Right Support	47
How Soft Propaganda Persuades	44
Party Competition and Cooperation Shape Affective Polarization: Evidence from Natural and Survey Experiments in Israel	40
Brexit Domino? The Political Contagion Effects of Voter-endorsed Withdrawals from International Institutions	34
Technological Risk and Policy Preferences	33
Will Women Executives Reduce Corruption? Marginalization and Network Inclusion	32
Economic Distress and Support for Radical Right Parties—Evidence From Sweden	32
International incentives for women’s rights in dictatorships	31
Strategic State Capacity: How States Counter Opposition to Climate Policy	31
The Globalization Backlash: Exploring New Perspectives	30
Effective Government and Evaluations of Democracy	30
Competing for Loyalists? How Party Positioning Affects Populist Radical Right Voting	26
The Extraterritorial Voting Rights and Restrictions Dataset (1950–2020)	26
When Technocratic Appointments Signal Credibility	26
Standing up for Democracy? Explaining Citizens’ Support for Democratic Checks and Balances	23
Frightened Mandarins: The Adverse Effects of Fighting Corruption on Local Bureaucracy	22
Conceptualizing and Measuring Citizens’ Preferences for Democracy: Taking Stock of Three Decades of Research in a Fragmented Field	22
A Decline in the Social Status of the Working Class? Conflicting Evidence for 8 Western Countries, 1987–2017	21
Team and Nation: Sports, Nationalism, and Attitudes Toward Refugees	20

The Logic of Criminal Territorial Control: Military Intervention in Rio de Janeiro	20
Policy-Making in Multi-Level Systems: Ideology, Authority, and Education	20
How Great is the Current Danger to Democracy? Assessing the Risk With Historical Data	17
Colonial Education, Political Elites, and Regional Political Inequality in Africa	17
The Way we Were: How Histories of Co-Governance Alleviate Partisan Hostility	16
The Generative Power of Protest: Time and Space in Contentious Politics	16
Parliament, People or Technocrats? Explaining Mass Public Preferences on Delegation of Policymaking Authority	16
From Benefits and Beneficiaries: The Historical Origins of Old-Age Pensions From a Political Regime Perspective	15
Follow the Money: Gender, Incumbency, and Campaign Funding in Chile	15
Moralizing Immigration: Political Framing, Moral Conviction, and Polarization in the United States and Denmark	15
Satisfaction With Democracy: When Government by the People Brings Electoral Losers and Winners Together	14
(Un)Natural Disasters: Electoral Cycles in Disaster Relief	14
Voter and Legislator Responses to Localized Trade Shocks from China in Brazil	14
(Dis)courtesy Bias: “Methodological Cognates,” Data Validity, and Ethics in Violence-Adjacent Research	14
How Voters Respond to Presidential Assaults on Checks and Balances: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Turkey	14
Political Self-Censorship in Authoritarian States: The Spatial-Temporal Dimension of Trouble	14
Political Institutions and Coups in Dictatorships	13
Social Transformation and Violence: Evidence from U.S. Reconstruction	13
Legacies of Resistance: Mobilization Against Organized Crime in Mexico	13
Ethnographic Approaches to Contentious Politics: The What, How, and Why	13
Personal Proximity and Reactions to Terrorism	13
Ministerial Autonomy, Parliamentary Scrutiny and Government Reform Output in Parliamentary Democracies	12
Are Immigrant-Origin Candidates Penalized Due to Ingroup Favoritism or Outgroup Hostility?	12
Shoring Up Autocracy: Participatory Technologies and Regime Support in Putin’s Russia	12
Varieties of Ambiguity: How do Voters Evaluate Ambiguous Policy Statements?	11
Dealing with Technological Change: Social Policy Preferences and Institutional Context	11
How to be Gracious about Political Loss—The Importance of Good Loser Messages in Policy Controversies	11
Sovereign Risk and Government Change: Elections, Ideology and Experience	11
Immigration Threat, Partisanship, and Democratic Citizenship: Evidence from the US, UK, and Germany	11
Barking Up the Wrong Tree: How Political Alignment Shapes Electoral Backlash from Natural Disasters	11
Collusion, Co-Optation, or Evasion: The Politics of Drug Trafficking Violence in Central America	11
Military Conscription and Nonviolent Resistance	11
Electoral Rules, Women’s Representation and the Qualification of Politicians	11
Closing Open Government: Grassroots Policy Conversion of China’s Open Government Information Regulation and Its Aftermath	11
Changing Prices in a Changing Climate: Electoral Competition and Fossil Fuel Taxation	11
How Political Careers affect Prime-Ministerial Performance: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	11
Negative Campaigning and Vote Choice in Europe: How Do Different Partisan Groups React to Campaign Attacks?	11
The Consequences of Militarized Policing for Human Rights: Evidence from Mexico	11
Which Jobs for Which Boys? Party Finance and the Politics of State Job Distribution in Africa	10
Why Physical Barriers Backfire: How Immigration Enforcement Deters Return and Increases Asylum Applications	10
Crisis and Convergence: How the Combination of a Weak Economy and Mainstream Party Ideological De-Polarization Fuels Anti-System Support	10
When Marriage Gets Hard: Intra-Coalition Conflict and Electoral Accountability	10
Reshaping the Threat Environment: Personalism, Coups, and Assassinations	10
Globalization Backlash in Developing Countries: Broadening the Research Agenda	10
Nationalism, Class, and Status: How Nationalists Use Policy Offers and Group Appeals to Attract a New Electorate	10
The Element of Surprise: Election Timing and Opposition Preparedness	9
Who Is Credible? Government Popularity and the Catalytic Effect of IMF Lending	9
Does Affirmative Action Work? Evaluating India’s Quota System	9
The Political Legacies of Rebel Rule: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Côte d’Ivoire	9
The Development of the Urban-Rural Cleavage in Anglo-American Democracies	9

Betrayed by the Elites: How Corruption Amplifies the Political Effects of Recessions	9
What Happens When Coups Fail? The Problem of Identifying and Weakening the Enemy Within	9
Stalling the State: How Digital Platforms Contribute to and Profit From Delays in the Enforcement and Adoption of Regulations	9
Can Conservatism Make Women More Vulnerable to Violence?	8
Staying Out of Trouble: Criminal Cases Against Russian Mayors	8
The Long-Term Impact of Mobilization and Repression on Political Trust	8
Oil “Rents” and Political Development: What Do We Really Know About the Curse of Natural Resources?	8
Regime Transformation From Below: Mobilization for Democracy and Autocracy From 1900 to 2021	8
The Electoral Consequences of International Migration in Sending Countries: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	8
Breaking the Cabinet’s Glass Ceiling: The Gendered Effect of Political Experience in Presidential Democracies	8
When Does the Public Get It Right? The Information Environment and the Accuracy of Economic Sentiment	8
The Politics of Legislative Expansion in Africa	7
Progress outside of paradise: Old and new comparative approaches to contentious politics	7
Do Truth Commissions Really Improve Democracy?	7
Revisiting the Impact of Modernization on Support for Women Politicians: The Role of Women’s Political Empowerment	7
The Politics of Ethnic Identity in Sub-Saharan Africa	7
Early Statehood and Support for Autocratic Rule in Africa	7
Protest Brokers and the Technology of Mobilization: Evidence from South Africa	7
Political Parties and Violence in Karachi, Pakistan	7
Voting in Clientelistic Social Networks: Evidence From the Philippines*	7
Erosion of Civilian Control in Democracies: A Comprehensive Framework for Comparative Analysis	7
Recent Events and the Coding of Cross-National Indicators	7
Cross-National Social Influence: How Foreign Votes Can Affect Domestic Public Opinion	7
The Political Resource Blessing or Curse? Patronage Networks, Infrastructure Investment, and Economic Development in China	7
Containing Large-Scale Criminal Violence Through Internationalized Prosecution: How the Collaboration Between the CICIG and Guatemala’s Law Enforcement Contributed to a Sustained Reduction in the Murd	7
Is There a First Mover Advantage in Lobbying? A Comparative Analysis of How the Timing of Mobilization Affects the Influence of Interest Groups in 10 Polities	7
Moral Logics of Support for Nonviolent Resistance: Evidence From a Cross-National Survey Experiment	6
Political Budgetary Cycles in Autocratic Redistribution	6
Election Frequency and Voter Turnout	6
Opening Pandora’s Box? Joint Sovereignty and the Rise of EU Agencies with Operational Tasks	6
Partisanship as Cause, Not Consequence, of Participation	6
Foreign Anti-Mainstream Propaganda and Democratic Publics	6
What Kind of Democracy Do We All Support? How Partisan Interest Impacts a Citizen’s Conceptualization of Democracy	6
Collective Decision-Making and the Economic Vote	5
Numbers, Selectivity, and Rights: The Conditional Nature of Immigration Policy Preferences	5
Generous to Workers ≠ Generous to All: Implications of European Unemployment Benefit Systems for the Social Protection of Immigrants	5
Privileging One’s Own? Voting Patterns and Politicized Spending in India	5
The Search for Spices and Souls: Catholic Missions as Colonial State in the Philippines	5
Overestimation of the Level of Democracy Among Citizens in Nondemocracies	5
Populism and De Facto Central Bank Independence	5
State Absence, Vengeance, and the Logic of Vigilantism in Guatemala	5
Fairness and Support for Populist Parties	5
Online Disinformation Predicts Inaccurate Beliefs About Election Fairness Among Both Winners and Losers	5
The Representational Effects of Communal Property: Evidence from Peru’s Indigenous Groups	5
Inequality, Exclusion, and Tolerance for Political Dissent in Latin America	5
Fragmentation of Political Authority and Bureaucratic Entrepreneurship: Explaining Instances of Minority Accommodation in Israel and Estonia	5
Low-Skill Products by High-Skill Workers: The Distributive Effects of Trade in Emerging and Developing Countries	5
Information and Financialization: Credit Markets as a New Source of Inequality	4
Pushing Boundaries: How Lawmakers Shape Judicial Decision-Making	4
Interpersonal Resources and Insider/Outsider Dynamics in Party Office	4
The Great Global Divider? A Comparison of Urban-Rural Partisan Polarization in Western Democracies	4
Voting for Law and Order: Evidence From a Survey Experiment in Mexico	4
How Voters Respond to Currency Crises: Evidence From Turkey	4
How Mechanization Shapes Coups	4
Violence Against Politicians, Negative Campaigning, and Public Opinion: Evidence From Poland	4
Does Right-Wing Violence Affect Public Support for Radical Right Parties? Evidence from Germany	4
Strategic Uncertainty and Elite Defections in Electoral Autocracies: A Cross-National Analysis	4
Declared Support and Clientelism	4
Post-Communist Junctures, the Left, and Illiberalism: Theory with Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	4
Value Similarity and Norm Change: Null Effects and Backlash to Messaging on Same-Sex Rights in Uganda	4
Equal Treatment and the Inelasticity of Tax Policy to Rising Inequality	4
Promoting Democracy Under Electoral Authoritarianism: Evidence From Cambodia	4
Citizen Cooperation with the Police: Evidence from Contemporary Guatemala	4
Politically Connected Owners	3
Bloody Pasts and Current Politics: The Political Legacies of Violent Resettlement	3
Beyond Replication: Secondary Qualitative Data Analysis in Political Science	3
Collective Action Infrastructure: The Downstream Effects of Urban Neighborhood Organizing	3
Minding (Your Own and) Others’ Business: Assigning Co-Responsibility in Cabinet Decisions	3
At the Intersection of Gender and Class: How Were Newly Enfranchised Women Mobilized in Sweden?	3
How Moral Beliefs Influence Collective Violence. Evidence From Lynching in Mexico	3
Who Registers? Village Networks, Household Dynamics, and Voter Registration in Rural Uganda	3
Structuring Intra-Party Politics: A Mixed-Method Study of Ideological and Hierarchical Factions in Parties	3
When the Far Right Makes the News: Protest Characteristics and Media Coverage of Far-Right Mobilization in Europe	3
Work and Demand Making: Productionist and Consumptionist Politics in Latin America	3
Positional Deprivation and Support for Redistribution and Social Insurance in Europe	3
The Wrong Place at the Wrong Time? Territorial Autonomy and Conflict During Regime Transitions	3
Covert Confiscation: How Governments Differ in Their Strategies of Expropriation	3
Peacekeepers Without Helmets: How Violence Shapes Local Peacebuilding by Civilian Peacekeepers	3
Does Compulsory Voting Affect How Voters Choose? A Test Using a Combined Conjoint and Regression Discontinuity Analysis	3
The Human Costs of the War on Drugs. Attitudes Towards Militarization of Security in Mexico	3

Grammar of Threat: Governance and Order in Public Threats by Criminal Actors	3
Social Brokerage: Accountability and the Social Life of Information	3
An Informational Theory of Genocide and Politicide During Civil War	3
Repression Works (Just Not in Moderation)	3
When the State Becomes Complicit: Mayors, Criminal Actors, and the Deliberate Weakening of the Local State in Colombia	3
Mobilization and Strategies: Comparing Trade Lobbying in the US and Canada	3
Democratic Ceilings: The Long Shadow of Nationalist Polarization in East Asia	3
The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe	3
A Radio Drama’s Effects on Attitudes Toward Early and Forced Marriage: Results From a Field Experiment in Rural Tanzania	3
Policing in a Post-Conflict State: Evidence from Uganda	3