OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Politics & Society 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Structural Power without the Structure: A Class-Centered Challenge to New Structural Power Formulations	89
Revisiting the Hidden Developmental State	43
The Emergence of a Fiscal Cleavage: Evasori , Tartassati , and the Italian Tax State Since 1973	35
Unevenly Unequal Responsiveness: Public Opinion and Redistributive Policy Shifts in Western Europe Since 2008	22
Internationalizing Industrial Policy: How China and the United States Use State Capacity to Secure Critical Minerals for Electric Vehicles	19
Transforming the Welfare State, One Case at a Time: How Utrecht Makes Customized Social Care Work	18
The Landlord State: Land Allocation as a Tool of Industrial Policy in China	15
Free Movement versus European Welfare States? Variations of the Fiscal Effects of EU Migrants across Welfare State Regimes	15
Polarity Reversal: The Socioeconomic Reconfiguration of Partisan Support in Knowledge Societies	13
Growth Coalitions Within a Corporatist Setting: How Manufacturing Interests Dominated the German Response to the Energy Crisis	13
The Corporation, Democracy, and the Idea of the Bicameral Firm	11
Labor Unions and the Problem of Monopoly: Collective Bargaining and Market Governance, 1890 to the Present	10
The Crossover between Climate Politics and Central Banking: How Green Central Banking Emerged in the US, the EU, and the UK	8
Fallacies about Corporations: Comments on “Democratizing the Corporation”	8
The Place of the Market in Society	8
Private Insurance, Public Welfare, and Financial Markets: Alpine and Maritime Countries in Comparative-Historical Perspective	7
Supervising Local Cadres in China: The Quest for Authoritarian Accountability	7
Financialized Growth and the Structural Power of Finance: Turkey's Debt-Led Growth Regime and Policy Response after the Crisis	7
Beyond the “Always-Embedded Economy”: Rethinking the Foundations of Socioeconomics	7
Algorithmic Personalized Wages	7
The Battle over Socialization: Climate Change, Rising Uncertainty, and the French “Cat Nat” Reinsurance Scheme	6
Harvesting Influence: Agrarian Elites and Democracy in Brazil	6
Bringing Household Finance Back In: House Prices and the Missing Macroeconomics of Comparative Political Economy	6
Suspicious Organizations: Democracy and the Power of Big Tech	6
Banks’ Structural Power and States’ Choices on What Structurally Matters: The Geo-Economic Foundations of State Priority toward Banking in France, Germany, and Spain	6

Bivalent Hegemony: How Hindu Nationalists Appeal to Caste-Oppressed People in Communist-Ruled Kerala	5
The Anti-ESG Backlash and Asset Manager Capitalism	5
Antitrust and Equal Liberty	5
Fragile Fortune: State Power and Concentrated Wealth in China	4
Regulating the Attention Economy: The Possibilities and Limits of Antitrust	4
The Rise of Public Sector Unions in the Twenty-First Century: A Theoretical, Mixed-Methods Approach with Evidence from Argentina	4
Cloud Capitalism and the AI Transition	3
Introduction: The Structural Power of Finance Meets Financialization	3
Domestic Bank Reform and the Contingent Nature of the Structural Power of Finance in Emerging Markets	3
Toward an Interdisciplinary Political Economy of Wages	3
Whose Coordination? Which Democracy? On Antitrust as a Democratic Demand	3
From Labor Market Dualization to Inclusive Growth? Trade Unions and the Politics of Labor Market Reform in South Korea	3
Anything but Inevitable: How the Marshall Plan Became Possible	3
Territoriality and the Modern State: The Case of China's 1962 Land Rules	3
Can Social Media Help Incumbents Subvert Democracy?	3