OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Political Analysis is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Integrating Data Across Misaligned Spatial Units	204
Measuring Distances in High Dimensional Spaces Why Average Group Vector Comparisons Exhibit Bias, And What to Do about it	136
Creating and Comparing Dictionary, Word Embedding, and Transformer-Based Models to Measure Discrete Emotions in German Political Text	52
Parameterizing Spatial Weight Matrices in Spatial Econometric Models	46
Ends Against the Middle: Measuring Latent Traits when Opposites Respond the Same Way for Antithetical Reasons	39
Measuring Closeness in Proportional Representation Systems	38
When Correlation Is Not Enough: Validating Populism Scores from Supervised Machine-Learning Models	37
Synthetically generated text for supervised text analysis	37
Less Annotating, More Classifying: Addressing the Data Scarcity Issue of Supervised Machine Learning with Deep Transfer Learning and BERT-NLI	31
Relatio: Text Semantics Capture Political and Economic Narratives – ERRATUM	30
Validating the Applicability of Bayesian Inference with Surname and Geocoding to Congressional Redistricting	28
Choosing Imputation Models	28
Using Multiple Pretreatment Periods to Improve Difference-in-Differences and Staggered Adoption Designs	27
A Nonparametric Bayesian Model for Detecting Differential Item Functioning: An Application to Political Representation in the US	25
Detecting and Correcting for Separation in Strategic Choice Models	23
PAN volume 30 issue 4 Cover and Back matter	20
Contagion, Confounding, and Causality: Confronting the Three C’s of Observational Political Networks Research	16
On Finetuning Large Language Models	16
Selecting More Informative Training Sets with Fewer Observations	16
Rejoinder: Concluding Remarks on Scholarly Communications	16
How Much Should We Trust Instrumental Variable Estimates in Political Science? Practical Advice Based on 67 Replicated Studies	14
Party Positions from Wikipedia Classifications of Party Ideology	14
Hierarchically Regularized Entropy Balancing	13
A Framework for the Unsupervised and Semi-Supervised Analysis of Visual Frames	13
Priming Bias Versus Post-Treatment Bias in Experimental Designs	13

Categorizing Topics Versus Inferring Attitudes: A Theory and Method for Analyzing Open-ended Survey Responses	12
Quantifying Bias from Measurable and Unmeasurable Confounders Across Three Domains of Individual Determinants of Political Preferences	12
Proportionally Less Difficult?: Reevaluating Keele’s “Proportionally Difficult”	12
PAN volume 30 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	11
The Probability of Casting a Pivotal Vote in an Instant Runoff Voting Election	10
Exponential Random Graph Models for Dynamic Signed Networks: An Application to International Relations	10
Generalized Kernel Regularized Least Squares	9
Countering Non-Ignorable Nonresponse in Survey Models with Randomized Response Instruments and Doubly Robust Estimation	9
Identification of Preferences in Forced-Choice Conjoint Experiments: Reassessing the Quantity of Interest	8
Cross-Lingual Classification of Political Texts Using Multilingual Sentence Embeddings	8
Introduction to the Special Issue: Innovations and Current Challenges in Experimental Methods	7
Positioning Political Texts with Large Language Models by Asking and Averaging - CORRIGENDUM	7
Out of One, Many: Using Language Models to Simulate Human Samples	7
Ordered Beta Regression: A Parsimonious, Well-Fitting Model for Continuous Data with Lower and Upper Bounds	7
The Essential Role of Statistical Inference in Evaluating Electoral Systems: A Response to DeFord et al.	7
When Can We Trust Regression Discontinuity Design Estimates from Close Elections? Evidence from Experimental Benchmarks	7
Attention and Political Choice: A Foundation for Eye Tracking in Political Science	7
Learning from Null Effects: A Bottom-Up Approach	6
Balance as a Pre-Estimation Test for Time Series Analysis	6
Placebo Selection in Survey Experiments: An Agnostic Approach	6
PAN volume 31 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	6
Odd Profiles in Conjoint Experimental Designs: Effects on Survey-Taking Attention and Behavior	6
What Makes Party Systems Different? A Principal Component Analysis of 17 Advanced Democracies 1970–2013	6
Multiple Hypothesis Testing in Conjoint Analysis	6
Synthetic Replacements for Human Survey Data? The Perils of Large Language Models	5
Geographic Boundaries and Local Economic Conditions Matter for Views of the Economy	5
PAN volume 30 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	5
Sentiment is Not Stance: Target-Aware Opinion Classification for Political Text Analysis	5
Racing the Clock: Using Response Time as a Proxy for Attentiveness on Self-Administered Surveys	4
Using Machine Learning to Test Causal Hypotheses in Conjoint Analysis	4
Recalibration of Predicted Probabilities Using the “Logit Shift”: Why Does It Work, and When Can It Be Expected to Work Well?	4
Acquiescence Bias Inflates Estimates of Conspiratorial Beliefs and Political Misperceptions - CORRIGENDUM	4
Nonrandom Tweet Mortality and Data Access Restrictions: Compromising the Replication of Sensitive Twitter Studies	4
Polls, Context, and Time: A Dynamic Hierarchical Bayesian Forecasting Model for US Senate Elections	4
PAN volume 29 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	4
Contents	4
PopBERT. Detecting Populism and Its Host Ideologies in the German Bundestag	3
Seeing Like a District: Understanding What Close-Election Designs for Leader Characteristics Can and Cannot Tell Us	3
PAN volume 30 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	3
Trading Liberties: Estimating COVID-19 Policy Preferences from Conjoint Data – CORRIGENDUM	3
Explaining Recruitment to Extremism: A Bayesian Hierarchical Case–Control Approach	3
Bridging the Grade Gap: Reducing Assessment Bias in a Multi-Grader Class	3
The Ideologies of Organized Interests and Amicus Curiae Briefs: Large-Scale, Social Network Imputation of Ideal Points	2
Statistically Valid Inferences from Differentially Private Data Releases, with Application to the Facebook URLs Dataset	2
What Would You Say? Estimating Causal Effects of Social Context on Political Expression	2
Automated Coding of Political Campaign Advertisement Videos: An Empirical Validation Study	2
Trading Liberties: Estimating COVID-19 Policy Preferences from Conjoint Data	2
Human Rights Violations in Space: Assessing the External Validity of Machine-Geocoded versus Human-Geocoded Data	2
Audit Experiments of Racial Discrimination and the Importance of Symmetry in Exposure to Cues	2
PAN volume 30 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	2

Improving Computer Vision Interpretability: Transparent Two-Level Classification for Complex Scenes	2
Analyzing Ballot Order Effects When Voters Rank Candidates	2
PAN volume 31 issue 4 Cover and Back matter	1
Face Detection, Tracking, and Classification from Large-Scale News Archives for Analysis of Key Political Figures	1
Constructing Vec-tionaries to Extract Message Features from Texts: A Case Study of Moral Content	1
Inference in Linear Dyadic Data Models with Network Spillovers	1
Getting Time Right: Using Cox Models and Probabilities to Interpret Binary Panel Data	1
Addressing Measurement Errors in Ranking Questions for the Social Sciences	1
Hypothesis Tests under Separation	1
Multilanguage Word Embeddings for Social Scientists: Estimation, Inference, and Validation Resources for 157 Languages	1
Mapping (A)Ideology: A Taxonomy of European Parties Using Generative LLMs as Zero-Shot Learners	1
PAN volume 31 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	1
Return to the Scene of the Crime: Revisiting Process Tracing, Bayesianism, and Murder	1
PAN volume 31 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	1
Crowdsourced Adaptive Surveys	1
Measuring Swing Voters with a Supervised Machine Learning Ensemble	1
Blocks as Geographic Discontinuities: The Effect of Polling-Place Assignment on Voting	1
Relatio: Text Semantics Capture Political and Economic Narratives	1
Generative Dynamics of Supreme Court Citations: Analysis with a New Statistical Network Model	1
Adding Regularized Horseshoes to the Dynamics of Latent Variable Models	1
PAN volume 29 issue 4 Cover and Back matter	1