Journal of Politics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Politics is 6. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Facilitating Development: Evidence from a National-Level Experiment on Improving Bureaucratic Performance in Myanmar151
The Emergence of Party-Based Political Careers in the United Kingdom, 1801–1918125
Gendered Justice in Comparative Perspective: False Equality and False Difference in Criminal Appeals108
Dynamic Screening in International Crises99
Gender, Ethnicity, and Intersectionality: Double-Minorities in Asian Cabinets76
The Effects of Independent Local Radio on Tanzanian Public Opinion: Evidence from a Planned Natural Experiment66
How Framing Gender Diversity in Government Affects Perceptions of Substantive Representation61
Who Benefits? How Gender Shapes the Perceived Deservingness of Welfare Claimants61
Constructive and Destructive Legislative Review: The Government-Opposition Divide in Parliamentary Oversight58
Elections, Right-Wing Populism, and Political-Economic Polarization: The Role of Institutions and Political Outsiders46
When Capabilities Backfire: How Improved Hassling Capabilities Produce Worse Outcomes46
Disappointed Hope: Reimagining Resistance in the Wake of the Egyptian Revolution42
Gender Quota Adoption and the Qualifications of Parliamentarians41
Respect the Process: The Public Cost of Unilateral Action in Comparative Perspective41
Civic Education and Voting under Authoritarianism: A Field Experiment during the 2021 Vietnamese National Assembly Election39
Misinformation, Narratives, and Intergroup Attitudes: Evidence from India38
Effects of Popular Legitimacy on International Organizations: An Elite Survey Experiment37
The Economic Costs of Democratic Backsliding? Backsliding and State Location Preferences of US Job Seekers37
We Are One: The Social Maintenance of Black Democratic Party Loyalty35
The Social Consequences of Political Anger35
Studying the Impact of ISIS Propaganda Campaigns35
Why Do Citizens Support Ineffective Military Policing Policies? Evidence from Field and Survey Experiments in Colombia35
The Filibuster and Legislative Discussion35
Dominant Personality and Politically Inexperienced Presidents Challenge Term Limits34
How Should We Think about Replicating Observational Studies? A Reply to Fowler and Montagnes33
Social Group Appeals in Party Rhetoric: Effects on Policy Support and Polarization33
Policy Making and Appointments under Electoral and Judicial Constraints32
Military Attitudes on the Chemical Weapons Taboo: Evidence from the Pacific Theater32
Buy-in for Buyouts: Attitudes Toward Compensation for Reform31
The Cultural Origins of Populism30
Measuring the Contribution of Voting Blocs to Election Outcomes28
Do Authoritarian Elections Help the Poor? Evidence from Russian Cities26
Nonpartisan Ballots and the Partisanship of Who Serves in Office26
Left Out: How Political Ideology Affects Support for Migrants in Colombia26
Big Tech, Algorithmic Power, and Democratic Control26
Intersectional Threat: How Race, Gender, and Sexuality Shape Black Americans’ Perspectives on Policing26
Women Running for Office Are Less Risk Averse than Men: Evidence from Portugal25
Extremists Not on Board: Labor Market Costs to Radical Behavior in Elected Office25
Voters and Donors: The Unequal Political Consequences of Fracking25
The Electoral Effects of Social Policy: Expanding Old-Age Assistance, 1932–194024
Black Workers in White Places: Daytime Racial Diversity and White Public Opinion24
Do Indirect Taxes Bite? How Hiding Taxes Erases Accountability Demands from Citizens23
Mutual Dependence and Expectations of Cooperation23
Inaccurate Politicians: Elected Representatives’ Estimations of Public Opinion in Four Countries23
The Political Effects of Opioid Addiction Frames23
(Mis)estimating Affective Polarization23
Tutelary Power and Autocratic Legitimacy: Experimental Evidence from Kazakhstan's Diarchy22
Agricultural Comparative Advantage and Legislators’ Support for Trade Agreements22
Polity Size and the Congested Budget: Evidence from Italian Municipalities21
State Action to Prevent Violence against Women: The Effect of Women’s Police Stations on Men’s Attitudes toward Gender-Based Violence21
The Cost of Voting and the Cost of Votes20
Understanding Variation in Start-Up Funds20
Do Politicians Appeal to Discrete Emotions? The Effect of Wind Turbine Construction on Elite Discourse20
Assessing the Use of Intuitions in Contemporary Political Theory20
Deadly Populism: How Local Political Outsiders Drive Duterte’s War on Drugs in the Philippines20
Comparing Responsible Party Government in the United States and the United Kingdom19
Turnover: How Lame-Duck Governments Disrupt the Bureaucracy and Service Delivery before Leaving Office19
The Current Population Survey Voting and Registration Supplement Overstates Minority Turnout19
Demanding Violence, Punishing Peace: Support for Party Violence in India19
The Politicization of Bureaucrats: Evidence from Brazil19
Why Do Governments Tax or Subsidize Fossil Fuels?19
The Morning After: Cabinet Instability and the Purging of Ministers after Failed Coup Attempts in Autocracies19
Bilingual Education Reduces Ethnic Outgroup Discrimination19
A Theory of Electoral Competition in Developing Democracies18
Protest Participation and Attitude Change: Evidence from Ukraine’s Euromaidan Revolution18
What Makes a Successful Candidate? Political Experience and Low-Information Cues in Elections18
Ruling Party Personalism and Central Bank Independence18
Reversals of Capacity: Norms, Culture, and Institutional Disruption18
The Influence Gap: Unequal Policy Responsiveness to Men and Women18
Do Politicians Listen to Youth Wings? Evidence from an Elite Experiment18
A Recursive Measure of Voting Power with Partial Decisiveness or Efficacy18
With Friends like These, Who Needs Enemies?18
Partisan Conversion Through Neighborhood Influence: How Voters Adopt the Partisanship of Their Neighbors18
Estimation and Inference on Nonlinear and Heterogeneous Effects18
Anticorruption Efforts and Electoral Manipulation in Democracies18
Do Belief Systems Exhibit Dynamic Constraint?17
Word Embeddings: What Works, What Doesn’t, and How to Tell the Difference for Applied Research17
Who Should Politicians Represent? How Winning an Election Influences Citizens' Views on Representation16
Political Deepfakes Are as Credible as Other Fake Media and (Sometimes) Real Media16
Do External Threats Reduce Affective Polarization? An Experiment on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine16
Two Varieties of White Ignorance16
Gender Cues, Attributions and Stereotyping of Transgender and Nonbinary Politicians16
When Redistribution Backfires Politically: Theory and Evidence from Land Reform in Portugal15
Crossing the District Line: Border Mismatch and Targeted Redistribution15
Resisting the Blood Tax: Coercive Capacity, Railroads, and Draft Evasion in Colonial West Africa15
Ethnic Coalitions and Media Freedom in African Autocracies15
The Psychophysiology of Political Ideology: Replications, Reanalyses, and Recommendations14
A Model of Focusing in Political Choice14
“I Know Not If I Delude Myself”: Rousseau’s Julie and the Ambiguities of Self-Deception14
“It’s a Gender Thing”—The Wrongdoing of Stereotype Articulation14
Local Backlash Against INGOs? How Heterogeneous Interests Condition the Effects of Conservation Advocacy Campaigns14
Local Politics, Global Consequences: How Structural Imbalance in Domestic Political Networks Affects International Relations14
Consuming Cross-Cutting Media Causes Learning and Moderates Attitudes: A Field Experiment with Fox News Viewers14
Environmental Pollution and Authoritarian Politics13
BERT, RoBERTa, or DeBERTa? Comparing Performance Across Transformers Models in Political Science Text13
How Judges’ Professional Experience Impacts Case Outcomes: An Examination of Public Defenders and Criminal Sentencing13
Who Supports QAnon? A Case Study in Political Extremism13
Front Matter13
Hierarchical Oversight and the Value of Public Office: Evidence from Colonial Peru13
Destruction from Above: Long-Term Legacies of the Tokyo Air Raids13
Countering Capture in Local Politics: Evidence from Eight Field Experiments13
How Social Context Affects Immigration Attitudes13
Acting Otherwise in the Face of Ecological Collapse: Günther Anders and the Politics of Infinite Delay13
Political Speech for Democratic Realists13
Expanding the Spatial Toolkit with Spatial Eigenfunction Modeling13
A Diffusion Network Event History Estimator12
Education as Identity? A Meta-Analysis of Education-Based In-Group Preferences in Candidate Choice Experiments12
Improving Compliance in Experimental Studies of Discrimination12
Political Misinformation and Factual Corrections on the Facebook News Feed: Experimental Evidence12
Residency Blues: The Unintended Consequences of Police Residency Requirements12
The Gender Gap in Political Careers Under Proportional Representation12
Systemic and Sequential Links Between Campaign Donations and Lobbying12
Long-Run Effects of Earlier Voting Eligibility on Turnout and Political Involvement12
Fiscal Rules, Corruption, and Electoral Accountability12
Resilient Democracies12
Unorthodox Lawmaking and the Value of Committee Assignments12
Reading Ellison through Herder: Language, Integration, and Democracy11
Front Matter11
Exposure to Neighbor Adoptions, Agenda-Setting Behavior, and Policy Diffusion11
Tea Leaf Elections: Inferring Purpose for Authoritarian Elections from Postelection Responses to Defeats11
Does International Terrorism Affect Public Attitudes toward Refugees? Evidence from a Large-Scale Natural Experiment11
The Revolving Door and Regulatory Enforcement: Firm-Level Evidence on Tax Rates and Tax Audits11
Democratic Integration of Former Insurgents: Evidence from a Civic Inclusion Campaign in Colombia11
Selective Exposure and Electoral Competition11
Political Awareness and the Identity-to-Politics Link in Public Opinion11
Cross-Partisan Conversation Reduced Affective Polarization for Republicans and Democrats Even after the Contentious 2020 Election11
Who Votes More Strategically? Evidence from Canada11
Front Matter11
Quantitative Political Science Research Is Greatly Underpowered11
Local Suffrage Increases Citizenship Acquisition: Evidence from the European Union11
Fire Alarms for Police Patrols: Experimental Evidence on Coproduction of Public Safety11
Anticipating Unilateralism10
Comparative Vote Switching: A New Framework for Studying Dynamic Multiparty Competition10
Evaluations of Violence at the Polls: Civilian Victimization and Support for Perpetrators after War10
Women’s Political Representation in African Rebel Parties10
Communicating the Rift: Voter Perceptions of Intraparty Dissent in Parliaments10
Between Withdrawal and Engagement: Disentangling the Effects of COVID-19 on Turnout10
Ethnic Discrimination in Criminal Sentencing in China10
Bayesian Rule Set: A Quantitative Alternative to Qualitative Comparative Analysis10
Origin of (A)symmetry: The Evolution of Out-Party Distrust in the United States9
Inequality in the Classroom: Electoral Incentives and the Distribution of Local Education Spending9
Hidden Redemption and the Duty to Play the Villain: A Political Exploration9
When Do Campaign Donors Reject Extremists? Evidence from the US Foreclosure Crisis9
Issue Indivisibility as a Cause of Peace9
Making Nonvoters Pay: Prices as an Alternative to Compulsory Voting9
Coalition Politics and War Termination9
Mimicking Democracy: The Legitimizing Role of Redistributionist Propaganda in Autocracies9
Preventing Dissent: Secret Police and Protests in Dictatorships9
When Suicide Is Unjust Violence: Power, Structural Harms, and Moral Culpability9
Playing to the Audience: Responses to Violations of International Order8
Socialization, Self-Selection, and the Life Experiences of World Leaders: Why Business Experience Influences Defense Spending8
Is Clientelism (Only) for the Poor? Insights on Class and Clientelism from a Survey Experiment in Lebanon8
Keep Winning with WinRed? Online Fundraising Platform as the Party's Public Good8
Candidate Gender, Campaign Appeals, and Voter Support in Judicial Elections8
Confucian Democratic Leadership: A Reconstruction for Contemporary East Asia8
Shooting the Messenger: The Challenge of National Security Whistleblowing8
Do Local Economic Benefits of Asylum Seekers Lead to More Support for Local Refugee Intake?8
The Contemporary Landscape of Gendered Personality Traits8
The Politics of Interruptions: Gendered Disruptions of Legislative Speeches8
Race, Diversity, and the Development of Political Attitudes on College Campuses8
International Pressure, State Repression, and the Spread of Protest8
Cooperative Communities in the International System: Networked Cooperation of Similar States8
Messages Matter: How Voter Education Campaigns Affect Citizens’ Willingness to Vote for Women8
The answer was there all along: Worry about the dynamics!8
One-Dimensional Scaling without Apologies8
Do Partisanship and Policy Agreement Make Citizens Tolerate Undemocratic Behavior?8
Complementarity and Public Views on Overlapping International and Domestic Courts8
Erratum8
Election Outcomes and The Digestion of Grievance8
Beyond the glass ceiling, more 'housework'? Womens' work assignment, performance and influence in political institutions8
Assessing the Structure of Policy Preferences: A Hard Test of the Low-Dimensionality Hypothesis7
A Longevity Mechanism of Chinese Absolutism7
Signaling Race, Ethnicity, and Gender with Names: Challenges and Recommendations7
Do Shifts in Late-Counted Votes Signal Fraud? Evidence from Bolivia7
Democratization in the USA? The Impact of Antebellum Suffrage Qualifications on Politics and Policy7
Characterizing Agencies’ Political Environments: Partisan Agreement and Disagreement in the US Executive Branch7
Erratum7
Electoral Repercussions of a Pandemic: Evidence from the 2009 H1N1 Outbreak7
When Do Elites Support Increasing Taxation? Evidence from the American South7
The Gap Within: The Impact of Separate-Gender Polling Stations on Voter Turnout7
Motivating the Machine: Which Brokers Do Parties Pay?7
When Do Voters Reward Overtly Religious Appeals?7
Front Matter7
Unraveling a “Cancel Culture” Dynamic: When, Why, and Which Americans Sanction Offensive Speech7
A Field of Her Own: Property Rights and Women’s Agency in Myanmar7
Full-Power Cabinets and Caretaker Administrations in Parliamentary Democracies, 1945-20247
Mass Dissimulation in the Syrian Civil War7
The Punisher’s Dilemma7
Do Major-Power Interventions Encourage the Onset of Civil Conflict? A Structural Analysis6
Legislators talk less about the future as they age6
The 2016 Election and America’s Standing Abroad: Quasi-Experimental Evidence of a Trump Effect6
Political Competition and the Effectiveness of Gender Quotas: Evidence from Portugal6
Constituents Ask Female Legislators to Do More6
The hidden universe of operationalizing natural experiments: Navigating extreme weather6
How Interpersonal Contact Affects Appellate Review6
Pietas: A Case for Ethical Patriotism in Aquinas6
Occupation-Specific Skills, Labor Market Context, and Preferences for Redistribution6
Transitional Justice and the Rule of Law: Tainted Judges and Accountability for Nazi Crimes in West Germany6
Diffusing Political Concerns: How Unemployment Information Passed between Social Ties Influences Danish Voters6
The “Odd Party Out” Theory of Certiorari6
Managing the Costs of Backing Down: A “Mirror Experiment” on Reputations and Audience Costs in a Real-World Conflict6
Strategically Ambiguous Identities: Evidence from Evangelical Clergy in Brazilian Elections6
Democracy and Intensity of Preferences: A Test of Storable Votes and Quadratic Voting on Four California Propositions6
Gender Stereotypes in Autocracies: Experimental Evidence from Morocco6
Special Interests in Foreign Policy Bureaucracies: Evidence from Foreign Aid6
The Challenger’s Winning Coalition: Mobilization of Religion in Ethnic Civil War6
The Politics of Disaster Prevention6
Executive–Legislative Policymaking Under Crisis6
Rally ’Round the Mask: Congressional Social Media Images and Masking during COVID-196
Complacent and Conservative? Redeeming the Liberalism of Fear6
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