OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of British Journal of Political Science is 6. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
JPS volume 52 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	116
More Turnover, Less Turnout? Domestic Migration and Political Participation Across Communities	73
International Border Restrictions During COVID-19 as Global Health Security Theatre	57
In the Shadows of Great Men: Retired Leaders and Informal Power Constraints in Autocracies	50
The Gendered Cost of Politics	37
Beyond Observational Relationships: Evidence from a Ten-Country Experiment that Policy Disputes Cause Affective Polarization	36
Selecting the ‘Best’? Competing Dimensions of Politician Quality in the Developing World	33
Nostalgia in European Party Politics: A Text-Based Measurement Approach	31
Understanding Ambivalent Sexism and its Relationship with Electoral Choice in Britain	30
JPS volume 53 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	29
Children as Public Goods: At What Cost?	25
JPS volume 52 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	25
How Does International Intervention Work to Secure Peace Settlements After Civil Conflicts?	24
Public Demand for Extraterritorial Environmental and Social Public Goods Provision	24
Connections as Liabilities: The Cost of the Politics–Business Revolving Door in China	24
From Chatter to Action: How Social Networks Inform and Motivate in Rural Uganda	23
Shaping Electoral Outcomes: Intra- and Anti-systemic Violence in Indian Assembly Elections	21
Network Competition and Civilian Targeting during Civil Conflict	20
The Politics of Intersecting Crises: The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Climate Policy Preferences	20
The Gendered Persistence of Authoritarian Indoctrination	19
Presidential Elections and European Party Systems (1848–2020)	18
Voter Sexism and Electoral Penalties for Women Candidates: Evidence from Four Democracies	17
Using General Messages to Persuade on a Politicized Scientific Issue	16
Public Preferences Over Changes to the Composition of Government Tax Revenue	16
Party Origins, Party Infrastructural Strength, and Governance Outcomes	16

Deliberative Distortions? Homogenization, Polarization, and Domination in Small Group Discussions - ERRATUM	16
Modern Family? The Gendered Effects of Marriage and Childbearing on Voter Turnout	15
The Global Legislators Database: Characteristics of National Legislators in the World’s Democracies	15
Phantom Pains: The Effect of Police Killings of Black Americans on Black British Attitudes	15
Do Anti-immigration Voters Care More? Documenting the Issue Importance Asymmetry of Immigration Attitudes	15
Deliberative Distortions? Homogenization, Polarization, and Domination in Small Group Discussions	14
Do Voters Pay Attention to Transnational Politics? Party Positions, Transnational Families, and Voter Perceptions	14
European Institutional Integration and the Educational Divide in Support for the European Union	14
The Causal Effect of Affluence on Voter Turnout: New Evidence from Lottery Winnings	13
The Right Accounting of Wrongs: Examining Temporal Changes to Human Rights Monitoring and Reporting	13
Measuring Descriptive Representation at Scale: Methods for Predicting the Race and Ethnicity of Public Officials	13
The Effect of Electoral Inversions on Democratic Legitimacy: Evidence from the United States	13
Capturing the Fourth Estate: Government Influence on US Newspaper Coverage of Foreign Leaders	13
Legislative Cooptation in Authoritarian Regimes: Policy Cooperation in the Kuwait National Assembly	13
Taxation and Social Intermediaries: Experimental Evidence from Lagos, Nigeria	12
Selective Attention: The United Nations Security Council and Armed Conflict	12
Granting Immigrants the Right to Vote in National Elections: Empirical Evidence from Swedish Administrative Data	12
How Does Shaming Human Rights Violators Abroad Shape Attitudes at Home?	12
The Role of Child Perception and Motivation in Political Socialization – ERRATUM	12
Stable Views in a Time of Tumult: Assessing Trends in US Public Opinion, 2007–20	12
Defending the Status Quo or Seeking Change? Electoral Outcomes, Affective Polarization, and Support for Referendums	12
Anchoring Vignettes as a Diagnostic Tool for Cross-National (in)Comparability of Survey Measures: The Case of Voters’ Left-Right Self-Placement	11
Strategies of a Rising Power: Chinese Economic Influence in Regional International Organizations	11
The Islamist Advantage: The Religious Infrastructure of Electoral Victory	11
‘They Accept Bribes; We Accept Bribery’: Conditional Effects of Corrupt Encounters on the Evaluation of Public Institutions	11
How Local Context Affects Populist Radical Right Support: A Cross-National Investigation Into Mediated and Moderated Relationships	11
When Do Citizens Consider Political Parties Legitimate?	11
Anti-homeless Hostile Design as Wrongful Discrimination	11
The Friday Effect: How Communal Religious Practice Heightens Exclusionary Attitudes	10
Intergenerational Social Mobility, Political Socialization and Support for the Left under Post-industrial Realignment	10
Encouraged to Cheat? Federal Incentives and Career Concerns at the Sub-national Level as Determinants of Under-Reporting of COVID-19 Mortality in Russia	10
Islamic State's Terrorist Attacks Disengage Their Supporters: Robust Evidence from Twitter	10
Not Getting the Message on Climate? Attention as a Key Barrier to Mass-Marketing Experimentally-Validated Messages	10
Support for Deliberative mini-Publics among the Losers of Representative Democracy	10
Examining Voting Spillover Effects of Text Message Reminders	10
Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and ICE Reporting Interest: Evidence from a Large-Scale Study of Web Search Data	9
JPS volume 52 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	9
The Populist Backlash Against Globalization: A Meta-Analysis of the Causal Evidence	9
Party Positioning Under Populist State Leaders	9
Do Citizens Stereotype Muslims as an Illiberal Bogeyman? Evidence from a Double-List Experiment	9
Austerity and Social Spending: Estimating the Long-Run Effects of Fiscal Adjustment	9
Harmful Side Effects: How Government Restrictions against Transnational Civil Society Affect Global Health	9
Early Money and Strategic Candidate Exit	9
Pre-Modern Institutions and Later Support for Autocrats in Democratic Elections	8
Identifying Patterns in the Structural Drivers of Intrastate Conflict	8
The Rich Have a Slight Edge: Evidence from Comparative Data on Income-Based Inequality in Policy Congruence	8
The Spillover of the US Capitol Insurrection: Reducing Expressed Support for Domestic Far-Right Parties	8
Compensation and Tax Fairness: Evidence From Four Countries	8
Double-Edged Bullets: The Conditional Effect of Terrorism on Vote for the Incumbent	8
Does Party-System Fragmentation Affect the Quality of Democracy?	8

Partisan External Borrowing in Middle-Income Countries	8
Location, Location, Location: How Electoral Opportunities Shape Women's Emergence as Candidates	8
JPS volume 52 issue 4 Cover and Back matter	7
Coalition Mood in European Parliamentary Democracies	7
Can Official Messaging on Trust in Elections Break Through Partisan Polarization?	7
The Populist Radical Right as Memory Entrepreneur? The Prominence, Sentiment, and Interpretations of History in the German Parliament	7
JPS volume 52 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	7
Who are the 3 Per Cent? The Connections Among Climate Change Contrarians	7
Toeing the Party Line: The Asymmetric Influence of Feminism on Partisans' Participation	7
Digital Interdependence and Power Politics	7
Less Human Than Human: Threat, Language, and Relative Dehumanization	7
House Members on the News: Local Television News Coverage of Incumbents	7
Young People Punish Undemocratic Behaviour Less Than Older People	7
Catching the ‘Deliberative Wave’? How (Disaffected) Citizens Assess Deliberative Citizen Forums	7
Learning From the Enemies of Freedom: Freedom of Expression and Collective Power	6
Spraying Conflict: Aerial Drug Eradication and Armed Violence in Colombia	6
Inductive Risk and the Legitimacy of Non-Majoritarian Institutions	6
Should Political Discrimination be Unlawful?	6
The Role of District Magnitude in When Women Represent Women	6
Executive Policymaking Coalitions, Veto Activation, and Collective Action Problems	6
External Threats, Capacity, and Repression: How the Threat of War Affects Political Development and Physical Integrity Rights	6
Does Austerity Cause Polarization?	6
Evidence Can Change Partisan Minds but Less So in Hostile Contexts	6
Trustworthy Media and Gender Gaps in Political Participation after Civil War: Experimental Evidence from Rural Liberia	6
What You See and What You Get: Direct and Indirect Political Dividends of Public Policies	6
Believing What Politicians Communicate: Ideological Presentation of Self and Voters’ Perceptions of Politician Ideology	6
Window of Opportunity: War and the Origins of Parliament	6