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Papers

(The median citation count of European Union Politics is 2. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Talking about Europe? Explaining the salience of the European Union in the plenaries of 17 national parliaments during 2006–2019	35
Blurred lines between electoral and parliamentary representation: The use of constituency staff among Members of the European Parliament	31
The effect of trilogues on the European Commission's success in legislative negotiations: A reappraisal	29
Noncompliance risk, asymmetric power and the design of enforcement of the European economic governance	27
Corrigendum to “Is this crisis different? Attitudes towards EU fiscal transfers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic”	27
EUP Referees 1 January 2020– 31 March 2022	26
More equal than different? Gender and legislative turnover in the European Parliament and west European legislatures	24
Party group collapse and strategic switching in the European Parliament	19
European integration and political party logos: A ‘visual Europeanization’?	19
All on board? The role of institutional design for public support for differentiated integration	18
Shadows as leaders? The amendment success of shadow rapporteurs in the European Parliament	17
Till austerity do us part? A survey experiment on support for the euro in Italy	17
Differentiation in the European Union and beyond	17
From polarization of the public to polarization of the electorate: European Parliament elections as the preferred race for ideologues	16
Explaining public opinion on the enforcement of the Stability and Growth Pact during the European sovereign debt crisis	16
Economic perceptions and attitudes towards the European Union: A survey experiment	15
Differentiated integration as symbolic politics? Constitutional differentiation and policy reintegration in core state powers	15
The responsive public: How European Union decisions shape public opinion on salient policies	15
Loving globalization: High-growth enterprises and public opinion on globalization in Europe	15
Understanding oversight through parliamentary questions: The European Parliament in the Economic and Monetary Union	14
What guides citizen support for redistributive EU measures as a response to COVID-19: Justice attitudes, self-interest or support for European integration?	14
Mission partly accomplished: European Union Politics at 25	13
International fiscal rules and domestic support for austerity	13
Party contestation and news visibility abroad: The 2019 European Parliament election from a pan-European perspective	12
The Greek crisis as a “morality tale”? An empirical assessment	12

Introducing the PFxEU tracker dataset: Tracking political financing in the European Union	12
A (supra)nationalist personality? The Big Five’s effects on political-territorial identification	11
The effects of economic austerity on pro-sociality: Evidence from Greece	11
Why does gender inequality in academic publishing persist? Lessons and recommendations	10
Issues that mobilize Europe. The role of key policy issues for voter turnout in the 2019 European Parliament election	10
Civil society – Politically engaged or member-serving? A governance perspective	10
As the twig is bent, the tree is inclined? The role of parental versus own education for openness towards globalisation	10
Together we stand? Transnational solidarity in the EU in times of crises	9
Temporal dynamics of interactions in European Administrative Networks: The case of SOLVIT	9
Support for European Union membership comes in various guises: Evidence from a Correlational Class Analysis of novel Dutch survey data	8
Measuring public support for European integration using a Bayesian item response theory model	7
Does immigration boost public Euroscepticism in European Union member states?	7
Joint bodies in the European Union's international agreements: Delegating powers to the European Commission in EU external relations	7
Categorical and spatial interlinkages within the European migration policy mix	7
The conditional effects of the refugee crisis on immigration attitudes and nationalism	7
Where is the EU–UK relationship heading? A conjoint survey experiment of Brexit trade-offs	7
Still struggling to reach the top? Women officeholders and gendered career pathways in the European commission	6
A blessing and a curse? Examining public preferences for differentiated integration	6
National/European identities and political alignments	6
SAGE Award for the best article published in European Union Politics, Volume 21	6
Introducing the EU exit index measuring each member state’s propensity to leave the European Union	6
EU-sentiment predicts the 2016 Dutch referendum vote on the EU’s association with Ukraine better than concerns about Russia or national discontent	5
Collective memories on the 2010 European debt crisis	5
Working up the six-pack: Bargaining success in the European Council's task force on strengthening economic governance	5
Who talks to whom? Using social network models to understand debate networks in the European Parliament	5
Convergence of European security and defense preferences? A quantitative text analysis of strategy papers, 1994–2018	5
Economic determinants of public support for European integration, 1995–2018	5
Beyond the U-curve: Citizen preferences on European integration in multidimensional political space	5
Big politics, small money: Euroscepticism's diminishing return in EU budget allocations	5
Free to move, reluctant to share: Unequal opposition to transnational rights under the EU's free movement principle	4
Two sides of the same coin? The effect of differentiation on noncompliance with European Union law	4
Who holds the union together? Citizens’ preferences for European Union cohesion in challenging times	4
The imbalanced effect of politicization: How EU politicization favours Eurosceptic parties	4
Differentiation through flexibility in implementation: Strategic and substantive uses of discretion in EU directives	4
Lingering bias: The effects of legislated gender quotas on representation quality in the European Parliament	4
European Union, transnational terrorism and the strategic choice of counterterrorism policies in democratic countries	4
Do public attitudes on gender equality affect candidate selection in proportional representation systems? Evidence from European Parliament elections	4
The use of identity-related frames in electoral pledges and its effects on Euroscepticism in France and Germany	3
SAGE Award for the best article published in European Union Politics, Volume 22	3
Understanding lobbying dynamics through survey research: An introduction to the InterCov dataset	3
Populist and nativist attitudes: Does ingroup-outgroup thinking spill over across domains?	3
Voting for trade protectionist parties: Evidence from nine waves of the European Social Survey	3
Avoidance, ambiguity, alternation: Position blurring strategies in multidimensional party competition	3
The reverberations of British Brexit politics abroad	3
Crumbling in the face of cost? How cost considerations affect public support for European security and defence cooperation	3
Cascading opt-outs? The effect of the Euro and migration crises on differentiated integration in the European Union	3
Disengaging elections? Political interest, number of elections, and turnout in elections to the European Parliament	3
Foreign economic policy in the European Parliament and economic interdependence with foreign powers	2
The Brexit deterrent? How member state exit shapes public support for the European Union	2
What is special about women in EU institutions?	2

The political effects of intra-EU migration: Evidence from national and European elections in seven countries	2
Bargaining power in informal trilogues: Intra-institutional preference cohesion and inter-institutional bargaining success	2
EUPROPS: A new dataset on policymaking in the European Union from 1958 to 2021	2
What difference does the framing of a crisis make to European Union solidarity?	2
Do (too many) elections depress participation? How the position, frequency and nature of domestic ballots affect turnout in European Parliament elections	2
SAGE Award for the best article published in European Union Politics, Volume 23	2
Asylum seekers in the machinery of the state: administrative capacity vs. preferences. Recognition rates in EU member states	2
The divided public: Dynamics of heterogeneity of European public opinion towards European integration	2
Does policy context matter for citizen engagement in policymaking? Evidence from the European Commission's public consultation regime	2
Ever more soft law? A dataset to compare binding and non-binding EU law across policy areas and over time (2004–2019)	2