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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Survey mode and satisfaction with democracy	77
Women on the ballot and women at the polls: how women's representation shapes voter turnout in local elections	63
Ministries matter: technocrats and regime loyalty under autocracy	61
RAM volume 10 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	57
The case for multiple UESDs and an application to migrant deaths in the Mediterranean Sea	39
The Obama effect? Race, first-time voting, and future participation	33
Reward or punishment? The distribution of life-cycle returns to political office	29
Leader-contingent sanctions as a cause of violent political conflict	25
Affective polarization and democratic erosion: evidence from a context of weak partisanship	22
Where to place sensitive questions? Experiments on survey response order and measures of discriminatory attitudes	19
Complaints about police misconduct have adverse effects for Black civilians	19
Access denied: how bureaucrats shape politicians’ incentives to choose restrictive asylum policies	15
Equation balance in time series analysis: lessons learned and lessons needed	15
Survey sampling in the Global South using Facebook advertisements – CORRIGENDUM	15
Do parties’ representation failures affect populist attitudes? Evidence from a multinational survey experiment – CORRIGENDUM	15
Does support for redistribution mean what we think it means?	14
The policy basis of group sentiments	13
Attitudes toward automation and the demand for policies addressing job loss: the effects of information about trade-offs	13
When does public diplomacy work? Evidence from China's “wolf warrior” diplomats	12
Do presidents favor co-partisan mayors in the allocation of federal grants?	11
Political exclusion and support for democratic innovations: evidence from a conjoint experiment on participatory budgeting	11
The population ecology of interest groups and counter-mobilization: reproductive rights organizations in the United States, 1920–1985	11
The value of dignity appeals: evidence from a social media experiment	11
Does vote buying undermine confidence in ballot secrecy? Theory and experimental evidence	10
Who's cheating on your survey? A detection approach with digital trace data	10

Legislative reciprocity: Using a proposal lottery to identify causal effects	10
Partisan communication in two-stage elections: the effect of primaries on intra-campaign positional shifts in congressional elections	10
Improved LM test for robust model specification searches in covariance structure analysis: application in political science research	9
Trade politics at the checkout lane: ethnocentrism and consumer preferences	9
Are solidarity and identification as people of color distinct? Validating new measures across Asian, Black, Latino, and Multiracial Americans	9
Interactions among simultaneous elections	8
Inequality, information, and income tax policy preferences in Austria and Germany	8
Local elections do not increase local news demand	8
A nonparametric entropy-based measure of mass political polarization	8
What to expect when you're electing: citizen forecasts in the 2020 election	8
Are rural attitudes just Republican?	8
Oil discoveries and political windfalls: evidence on presidential support in Uganda	8
Energy transition, financial markets and EU interventionism: lessons from the Ukraine crisis	8
Democratic commitment in the Middle East: a conjoint analysis	7
Re-examining the effects of Western sanctions on democracy and human rights in the 21 ^st century	7
The effect of terrorist attacks on attitudes and its duration	7
Modeling issue competence over time: a Bayesian framework for estimating dynamic issue ownership	7
Voter turnout and selective abstention in concurrent votes	7
Do external threats increase bipartisanship in the United States? An experimental test in the shadow of China's rise	7
How voters respond to economic shocks from abroad	7
Does ideology influence hiring in China? evidence from two randomized experiments	6
The bureaucratic politics of authoritarian repression: intra-agency reform and surveillance capacity in communist Poland	6
Atypical violence and conflict dynamics: evidence from Jerusalem	6
What traits do citizens value in leaders during war? Experimental and panel-based evidence from Ukraine in 2022	6
The best at the top? Candidate ranking strategies under closed list proportional representation	6
Subject to change: quantifying transformation in armed conflict actors at scale using text	6
RAM volume 10 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	6
Boys, girls, and children: gender and question-wording in the measurement of authoritarianism	6
Racial resentment and support for COVID-19 travel bans in the United States	6
Yellow peril or model minority? Measuring Janus-faced prejudice toward Asians in the United States	5
What can dual citizens teach us about political engagement?	5
Foreign faith and rising state: An examination of state-building dynamics in late 16th-century Japan	5
Conservative bias in perceptions of public opinion among citizens: perceived social norms about abortion rights in post-Roe United States	5
Participatory unilateralism: understanding Congress’s role in presidential unilateral policymaking	5
Is compulsory voting a solution to low and declining turnout? Cross-national evidence since 1945	4
Intra-ethnic divisions and disagreement over self-determination demands in ethnic movements	4
Do the Bretton Woods Institutions promote economic transparency?	4
Conceptualizing and measuring early campaign fundraising in congressional elections	4
Survey measures of democratic attitudes and social desirability bias	4
Presidential policymaking, 1877–2020	4
Strengthening mainstream consensus? The effect of radical right populist parties on the defense policies of left parties	4
When hearts meet minds: complementary effects of perspective-getting and information on refugee inclusion – ERRATUM	4
Evaluating methods for examining the relative persuasiveness of policy arguments	4
Who cares? Measuring differences in preference intensity	4
Does interstate conflict affect attitudes towards domestic minorities? Evidence from India	4
Accountability from cyberspace? Scandal exposure on the Internet and official governance in China	4
The non-linearity between populist attitudes and ideological extremism	4
Stance detection: a practical guide to classifying political beliefs in text	4
Income, education, and policy priorities	4
Congressional support for democratic norms on January 6th	4

RAM volume 10 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	4
The variation in firm lobbying by political regime: can it explain trade and currency policy differences?	4