OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Research & 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
How populism and conservative media fuel conspiracy beliefs about COVID-19 and what it means for COVID-19 behaviors	104
Demographic polarization and the rise of the far right: Brazil’s 2018 presidential election	35
Does digital advertising affect vote choice? Evidence from a randomized field experiment	19
Accessibility and generalizability: Are social media effects moderated by age or digital literacy?	18
Solid support or secret dissent? A list experiment on preference falsification during the Russian war against Ukraine	15
Do anti-poverty policies sway voters? Evidence from a meta-analysis of Conditional Cash Transfers	13
Do TJ policies cause backlash? Evidence from street name changes in Spain	13
If not now, when? Climate disaster and the Green vote following the 2021 Germany floods	12
Did exposure to COVID-19 affect vote choice in the 2020 presidential election?	12
Why do citizens (not) support democratic innovations? The role of instrumental motivations in support for participatory budgeting	9
How do Americans want elections to be run during the COVID-19 crisis?	8
Visiting the hegemon: Explaining diplomatic visits to the United States	8
The impact of emotions on polarization. Anger polarizes attitudes towards vaccine mandates and increases affective polarization	8
The reputational cost of military aggression: Evidence from the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine	8
Reassessing the public goods theory of alliances	6
Endorsements from Republican politicians can increase confidence in U.S. elections	6
Correlates of aggregate support for the radical right in Portugal	6
Self-coding: A method to assess semantic validity and bias when coding open-ended responses	6
Conspiratorial thinking in the Latino community on the 2020 election	6
Chinese views on nuclear weapons: Evidence from an online survey	6
The electoral implications of uncivil and intolerant rhetoric in American politics	6
On the reliability of published findings using the regression discontinuity design in political science	5
How politicians learn about public opinion	5
Vote-by-mail policy and the 2020 presidential election	5
Facebook algorithm changes may have amplified local republican parties	5

The effects of partisan framing on COVID-19 attitudes: Experimental evidence from early and late pandemic	5
Postal delivery disruptions and the fragility of voting by mail: Lessons from Maine	5
Inexperienced or anti-establishment? Voter preferences for outsider congressional candidates	5
Attitudes about containment measures during the 2020/2021 coronavirus pandemic: self-interest, or broader political orientations?	4
The life, death and diversity of pro-government militias: The fully revised pro-government militias database version 2.0	4
Terrorism and Voting Behavior: Evidence from the United States	4
Distributive politics as behavioral localism: Evidence from a vignette experiment in Hungary	4
When a conspiracy theory goes mainstream, people feel more positive toward conspiracy theorists	4
Thematic analysis of in-group and out-group debates in an online right-wing extremist community	4
The limited effects of partisan and consensus messaging in correcting science misperceptions	4
Women bureaucrats and petty corruption. Experimental evidence from Ghana	4
Partisanship and the trolley problem: Partisan willingness to sacrifice members of the other party	4
Democracy, external threat, and military spending	4
Participation incentives in a survey of international non-profit professionals	4
Promoting Reproducibility and Replicability in Political Science	4
Who tweets, and how freely? Evidence from an elite survey among German politicians	4
Transfer learning for topic labeling: Analysis of the UK House of Commons speeches 1935–2014	4
Anomalous responses on Amazon Mechanical Turk: An Indian perspective	3
Presidential use of diversionary drone force and public support	3
Political shock and international students: Estimating the “Trump effect”	3
How policy influence varies with race and gender in the US courts of appeals	3
Turning discontent into votes: Economic inequality and ethnic outbidding	3
The effect of party identification and party cues on populist attitudes	3
Photo identification laws and perceptions of electoral fraud	3
Social contact and attitudes toward outsiders: The case of Japan	3
Do AIs know what the most important issue is? Using language models to code open-text social survey responses at scale	3
Multilateralism and public support for drone strikes	3
Age is measured with systematic measurement error in developing country surveys: A diagnosis and analysis of consequences	3
Public support for assistance for workers displaced by technology	3
Large language models as a substitute for human experts in annotating political text	3
Why do citizens prefer high-skilled immigrants to low-skilled immigrants? Identifying causal mechanisms of immigration preferences with a survey experiment	3
Vigilantism and Institutions: Understanding Attitudes toward Lynching in Brazil	3
Changes in perceptions of media bias	3
Entering the “foxhole”: Partisan media priming and the application of racial justice in America	3
Muslim bias or fear of fundamentalism? A survey experiment in five Western European democracies	3