American Journal of Political Science

Papers
(The TQCC of American Journal of Political Science is 8. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Troubles and Beyond: The impact of a museum exhibit on a post‐conflict society307
Balancing bossism: State expansion in the face of elite capture148
Running toward rankings: Ranked choice voting's impact on candidate entry and descriptive representation145
Abolishing structural domination: US Reconstruction and the double bind of emancipation102
Endogenous preferences, credible signaling, and the security dilemma: Bridging the rationalist–constructivist divide90
Partisan temporal selective news avoidance: Evidence from online trace data87
Bureaucratic Structure and Compliance with International Agreements78
Ideological Competition70
The Dynamics of a Policy Outcome: Market Response and Bureaucratic Enforcement of a Policy Change50
Experience and self‐interest: Diverging responses to global warming47
Military Culture and Institutional Trust: Evidence from Conscription Reforms in Europe44
Epistemic Injustice and the Electoral Connection42
Hierarchy and war40
Veto players and policy development39
Unsubscribed and undemanding: Partisanship and the minimal effects of a field experiment encouraging local news consumption39
Competence and advice34
Issue Information28
Unpacking gendered co‐participation in political violence: Women perpetrators of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda28
Keeping or Building Peace? UN Peace Operations beyond the Security Dilemma27
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Correction to “Partisan temporal selective news avoidance: Evidence from online trace data”25
Aid, Attitudes, and Insurgency: Evidence from Development Projects in Northern Afghanistan25
Erratum to “The Well‐Ordered Society under Crisis: A Formal Analysis of Public Reason vs. Convergence Discourse” American Journal of Political Science , 24
Can foreign aid reduce the desire to emigrate? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial24
Climate exposure drives firm political behavior: Evidence from earnings calls and lobbying data24
Race, gender, and party in EEOC cases, 1996–2006: Assessing the role of judge attributes in case outcomes in the US district courts24
Shifting power, interstate war, and domestic politics24
Electoral Discrimination, Party Rationale, and the Underrepresentation of Immigrant‐Origin Politicians24
How partisanship in cities influences housing policy24
Issue Information22
Polarization in police union politics22
The super rich and the rest: Campaign finance pressures and the wealth of politicians21
Anger, Hatred, and Judgment in Aristotle's Rhetoric21
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The process and perils of coming around: The assimilation of political appointees into bureaucratic agencies19
The ethics of responding to democratic backsliding abroad19
Reviewing fast or slow: A theory of summary reversal in the judicial hierarchy18
Brook no compromise: How to negotiate a united front17
Seeing like a citizen: Experimental evidence on how empowerment affects engagement with the state17
Can the Unfree Be Held Morally Responsible? A Douglassonian Conception of Freedom and Distributed Moral Agency16
Erratum: Does Public Support Help Democracy Survive?16
Citizens as a democratic safeguard? The sequence of sanctioning elite attacks on democracy16
Is Affective Polarization Driven by Identity, Loyalty, or Substance?16
Do Politicians in Power Receive Special Treatment in Courts? Evidence from India15
Friendly Lobbying under Time Pressure14
The politics of teachers' union endorsements14
The effect of real‐news party cues14
Issue Information14
Issue Information14
Modeling Theories of Women's Underrepresentation in Elections13
Vote buying and local public goods provision: Substitutes or complements?13
Local political representation as a pathway to power: A natural experiment in India13
Light or Fire? Frederick Douglass and the Orator's Dilemma12
The Psychology of Coercion Failure: How Reactance Explains Resistance to Threats12
The declarations of independents: Open‐ended survey responses and the nature of non‐identification12
Electoral responses to economic crises12
The Personal Vote in a Polarized Era12
Using large language models to analyze political texts through natural language understanding12
The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa12
The Practice and Legitimacy of Border Control12
Talk May Be Cheap, but Deeds Seldom Cheat: On Political Liberalism and the Assurance Problem11
What Do We Learn about Voter Preferences from Conjoint Experiments?11
Issue Information11
Keyword‐Assisted Topic Models11
Time in Office and the Changing Gender Gap in Dishonesty: Evidence from Local Politics in India11
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Learning to be Unbiased: Evidence from the French Asylum Office10
Biased bureaucrats and the policies of international organizations10
Discrimination, Inclusion, and Anti‐System Attitudes among Muslims in Germany10
Can riots represent? A democratic theory10
Institutions and Political Restraint10
Public Opinion and Presidents’ Unilateral Policy Agendas10
National identity after conquest10
Strategic state violence and migration in conflict10
Classification algorithms and social outcomes10
Fiscal legibility and state development: Theory and evidence from colonial Mexico10
Demolition and Discontent: Governing the Authoritarian City10
Target, Information, and Trade Preferences: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in East Asia10
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Expertise acquisition in Congress9
Civilian behavior on social media during civil war9
Breaking barriers: How an international treaty for women reduces the size of the informal economy9
Partisan sorting, fatalism, and Supreme Court legitimacy9
Collective procrastination and protest cycles9
The people think what I think: False consensus and unelected elite misperception of public opinion9
Making the other side mad: How out‐group distaste benefits less competent candidates9
Globalization, internal migration, and public goods provision in emerging economies9
Long‐run confidence: Estimating uncertainty when using long‐run multipliers8
Latinos mobilizing beyond threats: The role of fear and hope in issue activism8
Political accountability under moral hazard8
Losing legitimacy: The challenges of the Dobbs ruling to conventional legitimacy theory8
Persuasion in veto bargaining8
Differentially private survey research8
Climate Cascades: IOs and the Prioritization of Climate Action8
Centripetal Representation8
Opposition rule under autocracy: Evidence from Russia8
Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests8
Border Anxiety in International Discourse8
Ethnic Visibility8
Correction to Skill specificity and attitudes toward immigration8
External Validity and Meta‐Analysis8
How shifting priorities and capacity affect policy work and constituency service: Evidence from a census of legislator requests to U.S. federal agencies8
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