Political Science Research and Methods

Papers
(The median citation count of Political Science Research and Methods 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Crisis signaling: how Italy's coronavirus lockdown affected incumbent support in other European countries68
What's in a buzzword? A systematic review of the state of populism research in political science55
The micro-task market for lemons: data quality on Amazon's Mechanical Turk43
How corruption investigations undermine regime support: evidence from China42
How the refugee crisis and radical right parties shape party competition on immigration38
Estimating logit models with small samples34
Politicians unleashed? Political communication on Twitter and in parliament in Western Europe30
Public opinion on welfare state recalibration in times of austerity: evidence from survey experiments30
Does accommodation work? Mainstream party strategies and the success of radical right parties29
Digital literacy and online political behavior24
Misattributed blame? Attitudes toward globalization in the age of automation23
How government-controlled media shifts policy attitudes through framing22
Retrospection, fairness, and economic shocks: how do voters judge policy responses to natural disasters?21
Polling place changes and political participation: evidence from North Carolina presidential elections, 2008–201621
When does public diplomacy work? Evidence from China's “wolf warrior” diplomats19
Do parties’ representation failures affect populist attitudes? Evidence from a multinational survey experiment18
City limits to partisan polarization in the American public16
Point break: using machine learning to uncover a critical mass in women's representation16
Dismantling the “Jungle”: migrant relocation and extreme voting in France15
The Supreme Court as an electoral issue: evidence from three studies15
A tale of two peoples: motivated reasoning in the aftermath of the Brexit Vote15
Complex dependence in foreign direct investment: network theory and empirical analysis13
External threat environments and individual bias against female leaders13
Economic distress and voting: evidence from the subprime mortgage crisis13
Analyze the attentive and bypass bias: mock vignette checks in survey experiments12
The durable differential deterrent effects of strict photo identification laws12
The impact of social desirability bias on conspiracy belief measurement across cultures12
Implementing presidential particularism: bureaucracy and the distribution of federal grants11
Thin-skinned leaders: regime legitimation, protest issues, and repression in autocracies11
The lure of the private sector: career prospects affect selection out of Congress10
How transnational party alliances influence national parties' policies10
Beaten ballots: political participation dynamics amidst police interventions9
Evidence for the irrelevance of irrelevant events9
Violent political rhetoric on Twitter8
Affective partisan polarization and moral dilemmas during the COVID-19 pandemic8
Do campaign contributions buy favorable policies? Evidence from the insurance industry7
Is compulsory voting a solution to low and declining turnout? Cross-national evidence since 19457
Stimulated political decisions: local leadership turnover and firm subsidies in China7
Conditional Congressional communication: how elite speech varies across medium6
How technological change affects regional voting patterns6
Political exclusion and support for democratic innovations: evidence from a conjoint experiment on participatory budgeting6
Partisan media effects beyond one-shot experimental designs6
Taking dyads seriously6
The effect of terrorist attacks on attitudes and its duration5
Episodes of liberalization in autocracies: a new approach to quantitatively studying democratization5
Backlash to policy decisions: how citizens react to immigrants' rights to demonstrate5
How to avoid incorrect inferences (while gaining correct ones) in dynamic models5
Gender and policy persuasion5
From principles to practice: methods to increase the transparency of research ethics in violent contexts5
Education, public support for institutions, and the separation of powers5
Back to “normal”: the short-lived impact of an online NGO campaign of government discrimination in Hungary5
Keeping tabs through collaboration? Sharing ministerial responsibility in coalition governments5
Accountability from cyberspace? Scandal exposure on the Internet and official governance in China5
Racial resentment and support for COVID-19 travel bans in the United States5
Belief in territorial indivisibility and public preferences for dispute resolution4
The politics of accountability in Supreme Court nominations: voter recall and assessment of senator votes on nominees4
What makes policy complex?4
K Street on main: legislative turnover and multi-client lobbying4
Assessing the relative influence of party unity on vote choice: evidence from a conjoint experiment4
Coalition inclusion probabilities: a party-strategic measure for predicting policy and politics4
When growth is not enough: inequality, economic gains, and executive approval3
How many major US laws delegate to federal agencies? (almost) all of them3
Strategic government communication about performance3
The effects of combating corruption on institutional trust and political engagement: evidence from Latin America3
The effects of state coercion on voting outcome in protest movements: a causal forest approach3
Separation and Rare Events3
Through the ideology of the beholder: how ideology shapes perceptions of partisan groups3
Divisive jobs: three facets of risk, precarity, and redistribution3
The concreteness of social knowledge and the quality of democratic choice3
Are rural attitudes just Republican?3
The (in)effectiveness of populist rhetoric: a conjoint experiment of campaign messaging3
Does issue importance attenuate partisan cue-taking?3
Hypothesis testing with error correction models3
Estimating latent traits from expert surveys: an analysis of sensitivity to data-generating process3
Can citizens guess how other citizens voted based on demographic characteristics?3
The role of hyperparameters in machine learning models and how to tune them3
A randomized experiment evaluating survey mode effects for video interviewing3
Pour (tear) gas on fire? Violent confrontations and anti-government backlash3
Detecting anomalies in data on government violence3
Terrorism activates ethnocentrism to explain greater willingness to sacrifice civil liberties: evidence from Germany3
Hard traveling: unemployment and road infrastructure in the shadow of political conflict3
Economic interventions, economic perceptions and political support during the Eurozone crisis3
Do voters want domestic politicians to scrutinize the European Union?3
Can political speech foster tolerance of immigrants?3
Decomposing the source of the gender gap in legislative committee service: evidence from US states3
Last step to the throne: the conflict between rulers and their successors3
After defeat: how governing parties respond to electoral loss3
Asymmetric flooding as a tool for foreign influence on social media2
Backsliding by surprise: the rise of Chavismo2
The comparative meaning of political space: a comprehensive modeling approach2
The effect of drone strikes on civilian communication: evidence from Yemen2
Are voters' views about proportional outcomes shaped by partisan preferences? A survey experiment in the context of a real election2
Equation balance in time series analysis: lessons learned and lessons needed2
Does a universal basic income affect voter turnout? Evidence from Alaska2
When does education increase political participation? Evidence from Senegal2
A careful consideration of CLARIFY: simulation-induced bias in point estimates of quantities of interest2
The politics of (de)liberalization: studying partisan effects using mixed-effects models2
Affective polarization and coalition signals2
How urban riots influence political behavior: vote choices after the 2011 London riots2
Rallies around the flag-draped coffins: the electoral effects of security force casualties in terror attacks2
Energy versus safety: unilateral action, voter welfare, and executive accountability2
International inequality and demand for redistribution in the Global South2
Are voters too afraid to tackle corruption? Survey and experimental evidence from Mexico2
State reach and development in Africa since the 1960s: new data and analysis2
The diplomatic burden of pandemics: lessons from malaria2
Partisan communication in two-stage elections: the effect of primaries on intra-campaign positional shifts in congressional elections2
Driving turnout: the effect of car ownership on electoral participation2
Experience, institutions, and candidate emergence: the political career returns to state legislative service2
Traditional institutions in Africa: past and present2
A typology of substitution: weather, armed conflict, and maritime piracy2
Do gains in political representation sweeten tax reform in China? It depends on who you ask1
Risk and demand for social protection in an era of populism1
Household education gaps and gender role attitudes1
Survey mode and satisfaction with democracy1
Human or not? Political rhetoric and foreign policy attitudes1
How should we estimate inverse probability weights with possibly misspecified propensity score models?1
When do different systems of government lead to similar power-sharing? The case of government formation1
The making of the boy who cried wolf: fake news and media skepticism1
A foot out the door: what drives bureaucratic exit into lobbying careers?1
The impact of university attendance on partisanship1
Presidential policymaking, 1877–20201
Sharing citizenship: economic competition, cultural threat, and immigration preferences in the rentier state1
The unequal effect of economic development on perceived labor market risks and welfare1
Measuring time preferences in large surveys1
Incentivized choice in large-scale voting experiments1
Do constituents know (or care) about the lawmaking effectiveness of their representatives?1
Institutionalizing the autocratic penalty away: fiscal rules, autocracy, and sovereign financial market access1
Bureaucratic autonomy and the policymaking capacity of United States agencies, 1998–20211
Hot topics: Denial-of-Service attacks on news websites in autocracies1
Ministries matter: technocrats and regime loyalty under autocracy1
The BIAT and the AMP as measures of racial prejudice in political science: A methodological assessment1
Bargaining outcomes and success in EU economic governance reforms1
Asian American Racial Threat and Support for Racially Discriminatory Policy1
Beaten ballots: political participation dynamics amidst police interventions – CORRIGENDUM1
Do presidents favor co-partisan mayors in the allocation of federal grants?1
Am I obliged to vote? A regression discontinuity analysis of compulsory voting with ill-informed voters1
Political shocks and asset prices1
Can political alignment reduce crime? Evidence from Chile1
The variation in firm lobbying by political regime: can it explain trade and currency policy differences?1
Early voting experiences and habit formation1
Detecting true relationships in time series data with different orders of integration1
The accountability of politicians in international crises and the nature of audience cost1
Can't coalesce, can't constrain: redefining elite influence in non-democracies1
Complaints about police misconduct have adverse effects for Black civilians1
Estimating the locations of voters, politicians, policy outcomes, and status quos on a common scale1
Making countries small: The nationalization of districts in the United States1
Trade politics at the checkout lane: ethnocentrism and consumer preferences1
Happy birthday: you get to vote!1
Who's cheating on your survey? A detection approach with digital trace data1
Computing quantities of interest and their uncertainty using Bayesian simulation1
Explaining support for redistribution: social insurance systems and fairness1
Does support for redistribution mean what we think it means?1
Self-reported political ideology1
Diversity and violence during conflict migration: The Troubles in Northern Ireland1
The best at the top? Candidate ranking strategies under closed list proportional representation1
When legislators don't bring home the pork: the case of Philippine Senators1
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