OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The Backlash Against Globalization	145
The Changing Cleavage Politics of Western Europe	137
Ethnic Diversity and Social Trust: A Narrative and Meta-Analytical Review	113
Machine Learning for Social Science: An Agnostic Approach	101
Political Misinformation	96
Identity Politics and Populism in Europe	80
The Causes of Populism in the West	70
External Validity	62
Resilience to Online Censorship	55
Transnational Actors and Transnational Governance in Global Environmental Politics	53
Clientelism's Red Herrings: Dead Ends and New Directions in the Study of Nonprogrammatic Politics	51
Madison's Constitution Under Stress: A Developmental Analysis of Political Polarization	49
The Fluidity of Racial Classifications	48
Studying Leaders and Elites: The Personal Biography Approach	46
Populism, Democracy, and Party System Change in Europe	44
Nationalism: What We Know and What We Still Need to Know	41
Experiments and Surveys on Political Elites	40
Violence Against Civilians During Armed Conflict: Moving Beyond the Macro- and Micro-Level Divide	40
Understanding the Role of Racism in Contemporary US Public Opinion	39
Automation, Digitalization, and Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace: Implications for Political Behavior	37
Who Enters Politics and Why?	35
How Do Electoral Gender Quotas Affect Policy?	34
Beyond War and Contracts: The Medieval and Religious Roots of the European State	31
Political Control	28
Do Emerging Military Technologies Matter for International Politics?	28

Economic Development and Democracy: Predispositions and Triggers	25
Survey Experiments in International Political Economy: What We (Don't) Know About the Backlash Against Globalization	25
Party and Ideology in American Local Government: An Appraisal	24
Authoritarian-Led Democratization	24
Conflict-Related Sexual Violence	23
The Political Theory of Parties and Partisanship: Catching Up	23
Emotion and Politics: Noncognitive Psychological Biases in Public Opinion	23
Economic Geography, Politics, and Policy	22
Government Responsiveness in Developing Countries	21
Three Faces of Climate Justice	20
Historical Persistence	19
Comparative Bureaucratic Politics	18
Education and Political Participation	17
A Framework for the Study of Persuasion	17
How International Actors Help Enforce Domestic Deals	16
Ethics of Field Experiments	14
Social Protection and State–Society Relations in Environments of Low and Uneven State Capacity	14
Media and Policy Making in the Digital Age	14
Understanding Multilateral Institutions in Easy and Hard Times	14
Elites in the Making and Breaking of Foreign Policy	14
Presidential Unilateral Power	13
The Rise of Local Politics: A Global Review	12
Non-Modernization: Power–Culture Trajectories and the Dynamics of Political Institutions	11
The American Political Economy: Markets, Power, and the Meta Politics of US Economic Governance	10
Race in International Relations: Beyond the “Norm Against Noticing”	10
Does Democracy Matter?	10
Partisan Gerrymandering and Political Science	9
What Can We Learn from Written Constitutions?	9
The Persistence of Racial Cues and Appeals in American Elections	8
The Continuing Dilemma of Race and Class in the Study of American Political Behavior	8
Secrecy in International Relations and Foreign Policy	8
Networks of Conflict and Cooperation	8