American Journal of Political Science

Article	Citations
(Almost) Everything in Moderation: New Evidence on Americans' Online Media Diets	109
Partisan Gaps in Political Information and Information‐Seeking Behavior: Motivated Reasoning or Cheerleading?	82
American Politics in Two Dimensions: Partisan and Ideological Identities versus Anti‐Establishment Orientations	67
To Repress or to Co‐opt? Authoritarian Control in the Age of Digital Surveillance	65
People Haven't Had Enough of Experts: Technocratic Attitudes among Citizens in Nine European Democracies	63
Matching Methods for Causal Inference with Time‐Series Cross‐Sectional Data	62
Re‐Assessing Elite‐Public Gaps in Political Behavior	59
The Nature of Affective Polarization: Disentangling Policy Disagreement from Partisan Identity	56
How Political Parties Shape Public Opinion in the Real World	53
Pleasing the Principal: U.S. Influence in World Bank Policymaking	50
A Practical Guide to Counterfactual Estimators for Causal Inference with Time‐Series Cross‐Sectional Data	48
Labor Unions and White Racial Politics	44
Policy Diffusion: The Issue‐Definition Stage	44
How Terrorism Does (and Does Not) Affect Citizens’ Political Attitudes: A Meta‐Analysis	43
Gender Quotas and International Reputation	41
Ideology, Not Affect: What Americans Want from Political Representation	39
Abstraction and Detail in Experimental Design	37
Does Public Opinion Affect Political Speech?	36
Does Affective Polarization Undermine Democratic Norms or Accountability? Maybe Not	34
What Do We Learn about Voter Preferences from Conjoint Experiments?	32
The Unequal Distribution of Opportunity: A National Audit Study of Bureaucratic Discrimination in Primary School Access	32
Strategic Authoritarianism: The Political Cycles and Selectivity of China's Tax‐Break Policy	31
Paper Cuts: How Reporting Resources Affect Political News Coverage	30
Adjusting for Confounding with Text Matching	26
The Dictator's Power‐Sharing Dilemma: Countering Dual Outsider Threats	25

Attitudes toward the Use of Force: Instrumental Imperatives, Moral Principles, and International Law	25
The Side Effects of Central Bank Independence	24
Ideological Asymmetries and the Determinants of Politically Motivated Reasoning	24
The Geography of Repression and Opposition to Autocracy	24
Hate Crimes and Gender Imbalances: Fears over Mate Competition and Violence against Refugees	23
Supply Chain Linkages and the Extended Carbon Coalition	23
The Divide Over Independence: Explaining Preferences for Secession in an Advanced Open Economy	22
State Visits and Leader Survival	21
Which Narrative Strategies Durably Reduce Prejudice? Evidence from Field and Survey Experiments Supporting the Efficacy of Perspective‐Getting	21
Multidimensional Representation	21
What Motivates Reasoning? A Theory of Goal‐Dependent Political Evaluation	21
How Settlement Locations and Local Networks Influence Immigrant Political Integration	19
Do Female Officers Police Differently? Evidence from Traffic Stops	19
How to Measure Legislative District Compactness If You Only Know It When You See It	19
Policing the Organizational Threat in Morocco: Protest and Public Violence in Liberal Autocracies	18
Strength in Numbers: How Women's Groups Close India's Political Gender Gap	18
Candidate Supply Is Not a Barrier to Immigrant Representation: A Case–Control Study	18
Reference Points and Democratic Backsliding	17
Political Scandal: A Theory	17
Do Politicians Discriminate Against Internal Migrants? Evidence from Nationwide Field Experiments in India	16
The Hijab Penalty: Feminist Backlash to Muslim Immigrants	16
Local Immigration and Support for Anti‐Immigration Parties: A Meta‐Analysis	15
Persuasive Lobbying with Allied Legislators	15
How War Changes Land: Soil Fertility, Unexploded Bombs, and the Underdevelopment of Cambodia	15
Fault Lines: The Effects of Bureaucratic Power on Electoral Accountability	14
Partisan Procurement: Contracting with the United States Federal Government, 2003–2015	14
Partisan‐Motivated Evaluations of Sexual Misconduct and the Mitigating Role of the #MeToo Movement	14
Winners’ Consent? Citizen Commitment to Democracy When Illiberal Candidates Win Elections	14
Observational Equivalence in Explaining Attitude Change: Have White Racial Attitudes Genuinely Changed?	14
When Do UN Peacekeeping Operations Implement Their Mandates?	14
Democracy by Deterrence: Norms, Constitutions, and Electoral Tilting	13
Brokers, Social Networks, Reciprocity, and Clientelism	13
How Markets Shape Values and Political Preferences: A Field Experiment	13
Border Orientation in a Globalizing World	13
If They Endorse It, I Can't Trust It: How Outgroup Leader Endorsements Undercut Public Support for Civil War Peace Settlements	12
Hassling: How States Prevent a Preventive War	12
Cleavage Identities in Voters’ Own Words: Harnessing Open‐Ended Survey Responses	12
Able and Mostly Willing: An Empirical Anatomy of Information's Effect on Voter‐Driven Accountability in Senegal	12
Effectiveness of Connected Legislators	12
The Psychology of Coercion Failure: How Reactance Explains Resistance to Threats	12
Can Close Election Regression Discontinuity Designs Identify Effects of Winning Politician Characteristics?	12
Bringing War Back in: Victory and State Formation in Latin America	12
Entertaining Beliefs in Economic Mobility	11
Winning Hearts and Minds in Civil Wars: Governance, Leadership Change, and Support for Violent Groups in Iraq	11
UN Peacekeeping and Households' Well‐Being in Civil Wars	11
City‐State Ideological Incongruence and Municipal Preemption	11
Helping Friends or Influencing Foes: Electoral and Policy Effects of Campaign Finance Contributions	11
Does Transparency Inhibit Political Compromise?	10
Judicial Reshuffles and Women Justices in Latin America	10
When and Why Are Campaigns’ Persuasive Effects Small? Evidence from the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election	10

Making Unequal Democracy Work? The Effects of Income on Voter Turnout in Northern Italy	10
Change We Can Believe In: Structural and Content Dynamics within Belief Networks	10
Sexism and the Far‐Right Vote: The Individual Dynamics of Gender Backlash	10
Propaganda and Skepticism	10
The Variable Persuasiveness of Political Rhetoric	10
Congressional Representation: Accountability from the Constituent's Perspective	10
Media Influence on Vote Choices: Unemployment News and Incumbents' Electoral Prospects	10
Campaign Finance Transparency Affects Legislators’ Election Outcomes and Behavior	10
How Does Minority Political Representation Affect School District Administration and Student Outcomes?	10
How Patronage Delivers: Political Appointments, Bureaucratic Accountability, and Service Delivery in Brazil	10
Policy Deliberation and Voter Persuasion: Experimental Evidence from an Election in the Philippines	10
Measuring Attitudes toward Public Spending Using a Multivariate Tax Summary Experiment	9
Misgovernance and Human Rights: The Case of Illegal Detention without Intent	9
Positive Spillovers from Negative Campaigning	9
Causal Inference with Latent Treatments	9
Ascriptive Characteristics and Perceptions of Impropriety in the Rule of Law: Race, Gender, and Public Assessments of Whether Judges Can Be Impartial	9
Democratization and Representative Bureaucracy: An Analysis of Promotion Patterns in Indonesia's Civil Service, 1980–2015	9
Earned Income and Women's Segmented Empowerment: Experimental Evidence from Jordan	8
In Strongman We Trust: The Political Legacy of the New Village Movement in South Korea	8
The Great Society, Reagan's Revolution, and Generations of Presidential Voting	8
Mobilizing the Underrepresented: Electoral Systems and Gender Inequality in Political Participation	8
Literacy and State–Society Interactions in Nineteenth‐Century France	8
Redemption through Rebellion: Border Change, Lost Unity, and Nationalist Conflict	8
Retribution or Reconciliation? Post‐Conflict Attitudes toward Enemy Collaborators	8
The Organizational Voter: Support for New Parties in Young Democracies	8
Measuring Agenda Setting in Interactive Political Communication	8
Party Nomination Strategies in List Proportional Representation Systems	8
How Norms Shape the Nature of Belief Systems in Mass Publics	8
Democratization, Elections, and Public Goods: The Evidence from Deforestation	8
When Does Transparency Improve Institutional Performance? Evidence from 20,000 Projects in 183 Countries	8
Sortition as Anti‐Corruption: Popular Oversight against Elite Capture	8
Adaptive Experimental Design: Prospects and Applications in Political Science	7
The Timing of Public Policies: Political Budget Cycles and Credit Claiming	7
Do Campaign Contribution Limits Curb the Influence of Money in Politics?	7
Placebo Tests for Causal Inference	7
The Dynamic American Dream	7
Commitment Problems in Alliance Formation	7
External Validity and Meta‐Analysis	7
Policy Networks Across Political Systems	6
Public Money Talks Too: How Public Campaign Financing Degrades Representation	6
Good Times and Bad Apples: Rebel Recruitment in Crackdown and Truce	6
Strategic Allocation of Irrevocable and Durable Benefits	6
Keyword‐Assisted Topic Models	6
Media Attention and Strategic Timing in Politics: Evidence from U.S. Presidential Executive Orders	6
What Was the Point of Equality?	6
Party Elite Engagement and Coordination in House Primary Elections: A Test of Theories of Parties	6
I Get By with a Little Help from My Friends: Leveraging Campaign Resources to Maximize Congressional Power	6
All the President's Justices? The Impact of Presidential Copartisanship on Supreme Court Job Approval	6
Public Infrastructure and Economic Development: Evidence from Postal Systems	6
Executive Accountability Beyond Outcomes: Experimental Evidence on Public Evaluations of Powerful Prime Ministers	6
Censorship and the Impact of Repression on Dissent	6
Competing Principals? Legislative Representation in List Proportional Representation Systems	5
Observed without Sympathy: Adam Smith on Inequality and Spectatorship	5
Courting Informal Workers: Exclusion, Forbearance, and the Left	5
Corporate Board Quotas and Gender Equality Policies in the Workplace	5
Channels for Influence or Maps of Behavior? A Field Experiment on Social Networks and Cooperation	5
Phantom Counterfactuals	5
Metrics Management and Bureaucratic Accountability: Evidence from Policing	5
A Dynamic Measure of Bureaucratic Reputation: New Data for New Theory	5
Racial Identity, Group Consciousness, and Attitudes: A Framework for Assessing Multiracial Self‐Classification	5
When Issue Salience Affects Adjudication: Evidence from Swiss Asylum Appeal Decisions	5
Gaslighting Citizens	5
Can Democratic Principles Protect High Courts from Partisan Backlash? Public Reactions to the Kenyan Supreme Court's Role in the 2017 Election Crisis	5
When State Building Backfires: Elite Coordination and Popular Grievance in Rebellion	5
Antagonistic Cooperation: Factional Competition in the Shadow of Elections	4
Decentralization Can Increase Cooperation among Public Officials	4
Learning to be Unbiased: Evidence from the French Asylum Office	4
How Organizational Capacity Can Improve Electoral Accountability	4
Gridlock, Bureaucratic Control, and Nonstatutory Policymaking in Congress	4
International Status Concerns and Domestic Support for Political Leaders	4
Dynamic Policy Sabotage	4
Military Culture and Institutional Trust: Evidence from Conscription Reforms in Europe	4
Sowing the Seeds: Radicalization as a Political Tool	4
Conflict, Protection, and Punishment: Repercussions of Violence in Eastern DR Congo	4
Institutional Quality Causes Generalized Trust: Experimental Evidence on Trusting under the Shadow of Doubt	4
Political Determinants of Economic Exchange: Evidence from a Business Experiment in Senegal	4
Rebel Strategies and the Prospects for Peace	4
Responsibility For Financial Crises	4
Threat‐Inducing Violent Events Exacerbate Social Desirability Bias in Survey Responses	4
Deepening or Diminishing Ethnic Divides? The Impact of Urban Migration in Kenya	4

Politicians’ Private Sector Jobs and Parliamentary Behavior	4
Can Popular Sovereignty Be Represented? Jacobinism from Radical Democracy to Populism	4
Trade and Political Fragmentation on the Silk Roads: The Economic Effects of Historical Exchange between China and the Muslim East	4
Risk Aversion and the Gender Gap in the Vote for Populist Radical Right Parties	4
How (Not) to Use the History of Political Thought for Contemporary Purposes	4
The Practice and Legitimacy of Border Control	3
Boundaries of Solidarity: Immigrants, Economic Contributions, and Welfare Attitudes	3
Is Justice a Fixed Point?	3
How Threats of Exclusion Mobilize Palestinian Political Participation	3
Who Answers for the Government? Bureaucrats, Ministers, and Responsible Parties	3
District Magnitude and Female Representation: Evidence from Argentina and Latin America	3
Partisanship, Economic Assessments, and Presidential Accountability	3
Losing legitimacy: The challenges of the Dobbs ruling to conventional legitimacy theory	3
Who Rallies around the Flag? Nationalist Parties, National Security, and the 2019 Indian Election	3
Exposure and Preferences: Evidence from Indian Slums	3
Father Founders: Did Child Gender Affect Voting at the Constitutional Convention?	3
Does Economic Inequality Drive Voters' Disagreement about Party Placement?	3
Restoring Anáhuac: Indigenous Genealogies and Hemispheric Republicanism in Postcolonial Mexico	3
The Political Consequences of Depression: How Conspiracy Beliefs, Participatory Inclinations, and Depression Affect Support for Political Violence	3
Mutual Optimism and War, and the Strategic Tensions of the July Crisis	3
Discrimination, Inclusion, and Anti‐System Attitudes among Muslims in Germany	2
Christmas, Crescents, and Crosses: When Is Symbolic Religious Establishment Permissible?	2
Capital Meets Democracy: The Impact of Franchise Extension on Sovereign Bond Markets	2
Polarities of the Human and Divine: Aquinas and Schmitt on Political Theology	2
Parliamentary Constraints and Long‐Term Development: Evidence from the Duchy of Württemberg	2
How Economic Informality Constrains Demand for Programmatic Policy	2
Does Relative Deprivation Condition the Effects of Social Protection Programs on Political Support? Experimental Evidence from Pakistan	2
Going into Government: How Hiring from Special Interests Reduces Their Influence	2
Sleeping with the Enemy: Effective Representation under Dynamic Electoral Competition	2
Is Affective Polarization Driven by Identity, Loyalty, or Substance?	2
Talking Shops: The Effects of Caucus Discussion on Policy Coalitions	2
How Politicians Learn from Citizens’ Feedback: The Case of Gender on Twitter	2
The Electoral Consequences of Household Indebtedness under Austerity	2
Carl Schmitt Reads Hannah Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem: Archival Perspectives on Convergences and Divergences	2
Indecent Disclosures: Anticorruption Reforms and Political Selection	2
Detecting and Deterring Information Search in Online Surveys	2
Imperial Governance and the Growth of Legislative Power in America	2
Parties as Disciplinarians: Charisma and Commitment Problems in Programmatic Campaigning	2
Religious Protection from Populist Violence: The Catholic Church and the Philippine Drug War	2
A Social Policy Theory of Everyday Borrowing: On the Role of Welfare States and Credit Regimes	2
Framing Unpopular Foreign Policies	2