Political Science Research and Methods

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.)
ArticleCitations
Survey mode and satisfaction with democracy77
Women on the ballot and women at the polls: how women's representation shapes voter turnout in local elections63
Ministries matter: technocrats and regime loyalty under autocracy61
RAM volume 10 issue 3 Cover and Back matter57
The case for multiple UESDs and an application to migrant deaths in the Mediterranean Sea39
The Obama effect? Race, first-time voting, and future participation33
Reward or punishment? The distribution of life-cycle returns to political office29
Leader-contingent sanctions as a cause of violent political conflict25
Affective polarization and democratic erosion: evidence from a context of weak partisanship22
Complaints about police misconduct have adverse effects for Black civilians19
Where to place sensitive questions? Experiments on survey response order and measures of discriminatory attitudes19
Equation balance in time series analysis: lessons learned and lessons needed15
Survey sampling in the Global South using Facebook advertisements – CORRIGENDUM15
Do parties’ representation failures affect populist attitudes? Evidence from a multinational survey experiment – CORRIGENDUM15
Access denied: how bureaucrats shape politicians’ incentives to choose restrictive asylum policies15
Does support for redistribution mean what we think it means?14
Attitudes toward automation and the demand for policies addressing job loss: the effects of information about trade-offs13
The policy basis of group sentiments13
When does public diplomacy work? Evidence from China's “wolf warrior” diplomats12
The population ecology of interest groups and counter-mobilization: reproductive rights organizations in the United States, 1920–198511
The value of dignity appeals: evidence from a social media experiment11
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 budgeting11
Who's cheating on your survey? A detection approach with digital trace data10
Legislative reciprocity: Using a proposal lottery to identify causal effects10
Partisan communication in two-stage elections: the effect of primaries on intra-campaign positional shifts in congressional elections10
Does vote buying undermine confidence in ballot secrecy? Theory and experimental evidence10
Trade politics at the checkout lane: ethnocentrism and consumer preferences9
Are solidarity and identification as people of color distinct? Validating new measures across Asian, Black, Latino, and Multiracial Americans9
Improved LM test for robust model specification searches in covariance structure analysis: application in political science research9
A nonparametric entropy-based measure of mass political polarization8
What to expect when you're electing: citizen forecasts in the 2020 election8
Are rural attitudes just Republican?8
Oil discoveries and political windfalls: evidence on presidential support in Uganda8
Energy transition, financial markets and EU interventionism: lessons from the Ukraine crisis8
Interactions among simultaneous elections8
Inequality, information, and income tax policy preferences in Austria and Germany8
Local elections do not increase local news demand8
Modeling issue competence over time: a Bayesian framework for estimating dynamic issue ownership7
Voter turnout and selective abstention in concurrent votes7
Do external threats increase bipartisanship in the United States? An experimental test in the shadow of China's rise7
How voters respond to economic shocks from abroad7
Democratic commitment in the Middle East: a conjoint analysis7
Re-examining the effects of Western sanctions on democracy and human rights in the 21 st century7
The effect of terrorist attacks on attitudes and its duration7
What traits do citizens value in leaders during war? Experimental and panel-based evidence from Ukraine in 20226
The best at the top? Candidate ranking strategies under closed list proportional representation6
Subject to change: quantifying transformation in armed conflict actors at scale using text6
RAM volume 10 issue 2 Cover and Front matter6
Boys, girls, and children: gender and question-wording in the measurement of authoritarianism6
Racial resentment and support for COVID-19 travel bans in the United States6
Does ideology influence hiring in China? evidence from two randomized experiments6
The bureaucratic politics of authoritarian repression: intra-agency reform and surveillance capacity in communist Poland6
Atypical violence and conflict dynamics: evidence from Jerusalem6
Foreign faith and rising state: An examination of state-building dynamics in late 16th-century Japan5
Conservative bias in perceptions of public opinion among citizens: perceived social norms about abortion rights in post-Roe United States5
Participatory unilateralism: understanding Congress’s role in presidential unilateral policymaking5
Yellow peril or model minority? Measuring Janus-faced prejudice toward Asians in the United States5
What can dual citizens teach us about political engagement?5
When hearts meet minds: complementary effects of perspective-getting and information on refugee inclusion – ERRATUM4
Evaluating methods for examining the relative persuasiveness of policy arguments4
Who cares? Measuring differences in preference intensity4
Does interstate conflict affect attitudes towards domestic minorities? Evidence from India4
Accountability from cyberspace? Scandal exposure on the Internet and official governance in China4
The non-linearity between populist attitudes and ideological extremism4
Stance detection: a practical guide to classifying political beliefs in text4
Income, education, and policy priorities4
Congressional support for democratic norms on January 6th4
RAM volume 10 issue 4 Cover and Front matter4
The variation in firm lobbying by political regime: can it explain trade and currency policy differences?4
Is compulsory voting a solution to low and declining turnout? Cross-national evidence since 19454
Intra-ethnic divisions and disagreement over self-determination demands in ethnic movements4
Do the Bretton Woods Institutions promote economic transparency?4
Conceptualizing and measuring early campaign fundraising in congressional elections4
Survey measures of democratic attitudes and social desirability bias4
Presidential policymaking, 1877–20204
Strengthening mainstream consensus? The effect of radical right populist parties on the defense policies of left parties4
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