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Papers

(The median citation count of European Union Politics is 3. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Corrigendum to “Is this crisis different? Attitudes towards EU fiscal transfers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic”	55
Understanding oversight through parliamentary questions: The European Parliament in the Economic and Monetary Union	36
European integration and political party logos: A ‘visual Europeanization’?	35
From polarization of the public to polarization of the electorate: European Parliament elections as the preferred race for ideologues	30
Blurred lines between electoral and parliamentary representation: The use of constituency staff among Members of the European Parliament	26
The responsive public: How European Union decisions shape public opinion on salient policies	24
Economic perceptions and attitudes towards the European Union: A survey experiment	23
SAGE Award for the best article published in European Union Politics, Volume 21	21
Issues that mobilize Europe. The role of key policy issues for voter turnout in the 2019 European Parliament election	20
Support for European Union membership comes in various guises: Evidence from a Correlational Class Analysis of novel Dutch survey data	19
Beyond the U-curve: Citizen preferences on European integration in multidimensional political space	19
Two sides of the same coin? The effect of differentiation on noncompliance with European Union law	17
Understanding lobbying dynamics through survey research: An introduction to the InterCov dataset	17
The divided public: Dynamics of heterogeneity of European public opinion towards European integration	16
Who holds the union together? Citizens’ preferences for European Union cohesion in challenging times	15
The political effects of intra-EU migration: Evidence from national and European elections in seven countries	15
From fringe to front? Assessing the voting influence of the radical right in the European Parliament	14
The nuclear option: Voting for the pan-European party Volt	13
Euroscepticism and the use of negative, uncivil and emotional campaigns in the 2019 European Parliament election: A winning combination	13
The electoral consequences of compensation for globalization	12
How supranational institutions benefit from crises: Member states’ solidarity and the EU's image during the COVID-19 pandemic	12
The trade-off between admitting and paying: Experimental evidence on attitudes towards asylum responsibility-sharing	11
Peoples’ perspectives on the ‘Future of Europe’ – A comparative study from within and beyond the European Union	11
Far-right cooperation: Gender, political networks, and the cordon sanitaire in the European Parliament	10
Pandemic threat and authoritarian attitudes in Europe: An empirical analysis of the exposure to COVID-19	10

Electoral responses to the increased contestation over European integration. The European Elections of 2019 and beyond	10
Unequal perspectives? Income inequality as a benchmark for support for European integration	10
Managing networks: Cohesion and fluidity in EU climate cooperation with European neighbours	9
The effect of European integration on economic redistribution in Central and Eastern Europe	9
Mass Euroscepticism revisited: The role of distributive justice	9
Solidarity on a divided continent: Perceptions of ‘centre’ and ‘periphery’ determine European citizens’ willingness to help other EU countries	9
EU executives on social media: Assessing the potential and trajectories of legitimation via public communication on Twitter	9
The Eurodisappointed: On the disenchantment with the EU's limited response to democratic backsliding	8
International fiscal rules and domestic support for austerity	8
From fear to support? The role of benefit guarantees in EU multilevel welfare governance	8
The effects of economic austerity on pro-sociality: Evidence from Greece	7
Differentiated integration as symbolic politics? Constitutional differentiation and policy reintegration in core state powers	7
More equal than different? Gender and legislative turnover in the European Parliament and west European legislatures	7
EUP Referees 1 January 2020– 31 March 2022	7
EU-sentiment predicts the 2016 Dutch referendum vote on the EU’s association with Ukraine better than concerns about Russia or national discontent	6
Conclusion – external threat and internal divisions: How the war in Ukraine shapes mass politics in the EU	6
Where is the EU–UK relationship heading? A conjoint survey experiment of Brexit trade-offs	6
New threat of culture wars? The religious roots of public opinion polarization on morality issues in Europe	6
European Union, transnational terrorism and the strategic choice of counterterrorism policies in democratic countries	6
Talking about Europe? Explaining the salience of the European Union in the plenaries of 17 national parliaments during 2006–2019	6
Two functionalist logics of European Union polity formation under external threat: Evidence from a conjoint experiment	5
Are voters under Euroskeptic leaders turning Euroskeptic: Leadership cues and anti-EU views in Italy	5
Who talks to whom? Using social network models to understand debate networks in the European Parliament	5
As the twig is bent, the tree is inclined? The role of parental versus own education for openness towards globalisation	5
The reverberations of British Brexit politics abroad	5
Together we stand? Transnational solidarity in the EU in times of crises	5
Russian invasion as a European issue: Vertical Europeanisation of national political debates and the war in Ukraine	5
The EU Commission: Supplying enforcement and demanding compliance	4
Unemployment risk-sharing in the EU: How policy design influences citizen support for European unemployment policy	4
Differentiated integration in the European Union: Institutional effects, public opinion, and alternative flexibility arrangements	4
Social benefits for European Union immigrants? A survey experiment on misperceptions	4
Legislating softly: The effect of preference heterogeneity on the share of EU soft-law instruments over time	4
Mapping public support for the varieties of differentiated integration	4
EU regulation between uniformity, differentiation, and experimentalism: Electricity and banking compared	4
SAGE Award for the best article published in European Union Politics , Volume 25	4
The politicization of European integration and support for restrictive migration policies	4
The effect of trilogues on the European Commission's success in legislative negotiations: A reappraisal	4
Widening the gap? How socio-economic status moderates the relationship between political participation and trust	3
Are European Court of Justice judges biased towards their member states?	3
Proposal complexity and report allocation in the European Parliament	3
SAGE Award for the best article published in European Union Politics, Volume 23	3
Foreign economic policy in the European Parliament and economic interdependence with foreign powers	3
Free to move, reluctant to share: Unequal opposition to transnational rights under the EU's free movement principle	3
Still struggling to reach the top? Women officeholders and gendered career pathways in the European commission	3
Differentiation in the European Union and beyond	3
The use of identity-related frames in electoral pledges and its effects on Euroscepticism in France and Germany	3
Do (too many) elections depress participation? How the position, frequency and nature of domestic ballots affect turnout in European Parliament elections	3
Appeasement or solidarity? Uncovering the drivers of European public opinion on the EU’s foreign policy	3
What you see is not what you get: The incorporation of women in radical right parties	3
Crumbling in the face of cost? How cost considerations affect public support for European security and defence cooperation	3

Convergence of European security and defense preferences? A quantitative text analysis of strategy papers, 1994–2018	3
EUPROPS: A new dataset on policymaking in the European Union from 1958 to 2021	3
Asylum seekers in the machinery of the state: administrative capacity vs. preferences. Recognition rates in EU member states	3
What is special about women in EU institutions?	3
What difference does the framing of a crisis make to European Union solidarity?	3
Is Europe raising its voice? EU representation at the UN prior to and post-Lisbon	3
Lingering bias: The effects of legislated gender quotas on representation quality in the European Parliament	3