OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Political Science Research and Methods is 4. 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
Survey mode and satisfaction with democracy	95
Women on the ballot and women at the polls: how women's representation shapes voter turnout in local elections	58
Ministries matter: technocrats and regime loyalty under autocracy	57
What's in a buzzword? A systematic review of the state of populism research in political science	55
RAM volume 10 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	53
Reward or punishment? The distribution of life-cycle returns to political office	47
Affective polarization and democratic erosion: evidence from a context of weak partisanship	38
The Obama effect? Race, first-time voting, and future participation	34
Complaints about police misconduct have adverse effects for Black civilians	33
The case for multiple UESDs and an application to migrant deaths in the Mediterranean Sea	26
Where to place sensitive questions? Experiments on survey response order and measures of discriminatory attitudes	24
Leader-contingent sanctions as a cause of violent political conflict	24
Do parties’ representation failures affect populist attitudes? Evidence from a multinational survey experiment – CORRIGENDUM	19
Political exclusion and support for democratic innovations: evidence from a conjoint experiment on participatory budgeting	16
Access denied: how bureaucrats shape politicians’ incentives to choose restrictive asylum policies	16
Equation balance in time series analysis: lessons learned and lessons needed	15
The policy basis of group sentiments	14
Survey sampling in the Global South using Facebook advertisements – CORRIGENDUM	11
Attitudes toward automation and the demand for policies addressing job loss: the effects of information about trade-offs	11
When does public diplomacy work? Evidence from China's “wolf warrior” diplomats	11
Does support for redistribution mean what we think it means?	10
Do presidents favor co-partisan mayors in the allocation of federal grants?	10
The value of dignity appeals: evidence from a social media experiment	10
The population ecology of interest groups and counter-mobilization: reproductive rights organizations in the United States, 1920–1985	9
Legislative reciprocity: Using a proposal lottery to identify causal effects	9

Improved LM test for robust model specification searches in covariance structure analysis: application in political science research	9
Partisan communication in two-stage elections: the effect of primaries on intra-campaign positional shifts in congressional elections	9
Who's cheating on your survey? A detection approach with digital trace data	9
Beaten ballots: political participation dynamics amidst police interventions – CORRIGENDUM	9
Economic interventions, economic perceptions and political support during the Eurozone crisis	9
Trade politics at the checkout lane: ethnocentrism and consumer preferences	8
Do voters want domestic politicians to scrutinize the European Union?	8
Does vote buying undermine confidence in ballot secrecy? Theory and experimental evidence	8
Interactions among simultaneous elections	7
Oil discoveries and political windfalls: evidence on presidential support in Uganda	7
Do external threats increase bipartisanship in the United States? An experimental test in the shadow of China's rise	7
What to expect when you're electing: citizen forecasts in the 2020 election	7
Local elections do not increase local news demand	7
Are solidarity and identification as people of color distinct? Validating new measures across Asian, Black, Latino, and Multiracial Americans	7
A nonparametric entropy-based measure of mass political polarization	7
Are rural attitudes just Republican?	6
Last step to the throne: the conflict between rulers and their successors	6
RAM volume 10 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	6
Conservative bias in perceptions of public opinion among citizens: perceived social norms about abortion rights in post-Roe United States	6
The effect of terrorist attacks on attitudes and its duration	6
Democratic commitment in the Middle East: a conjoint analysis	6
Intra-ethnic divisions and disagreement over self-determination demands in ethnic movements	6
Does ideology influence hiring in China? evidence from two randomized experiments	6
After defeat: how governing parties respond to electoral loss	6
Voter turnout and selective abstention in concurrent votes	6
Yellow peril or model minority? Measuring Janus-faced prejudice toward Asians in the United States	6
Strengthening mainstream consensus? The effect of radical right populist parties on the defense policies of left parties	5
Boys, girls, and children: gender and question-wording in the measurement of authoritarianism	5
Racial resentment and support for COVID-19 travel bans in the United States	5
The bureaucratic politics of authoritarian repression: intra-agency reform and surveillance capacity in communist Poland	5
The best at the top? Candidate ranking strategies under closed list proportional representation	5
Subject to change: quantifying transformation in armed conflict actors at scale using text	5
Stance detection: a practical guide to classifying political beliefs in text	5
Atypical violence and conflict dynamics: evidence from Jerusalem	5
Foreign faith and rising state: An examination of state-building dynamics in late 16th-century Japan	5
Accountability from cyberspace? Scandal exposure on the Internet and official governance in China	4
Is compulsory voting a solution to low and declining turnout? Cross-national evidence since 1945	4
Evaluating methods for examining the relative persuasiveness of policy arguments	4
Conceptualizing and measuring early campaign fundraising in congressional elections	4
Congressional support for democratic norms on January 6th	4
From principles to practice: methods to increase the transparency of research ethics in violent contexts	4
Political shocks and asset prices	4
Does interstate conflict affect attitudes towards domestic minorities? Evidence from India	4
When hearts meet minds: complementary effects of perspective-getting and information on refugee inclusion – ERRATUM	4
RAM volume 10 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	4
Do the Bretton Woods Institutions promote economic transparency?	4
The variation in firm lobbying by political regime: can it explain trade and currency policy differences?	4
Who cares? Measuring differences in preference intensity	4
Presidential policymaking, 1877–2020	4