Comparative Political Studies

Papers
(The H4-Index of Comparative Political Studies is 22. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Party System Congruence and Bicameralism84
Does Compulsory Voting Affect How Voters Choose? A Test Using a Combined Conjoint and Regression Discontinuity Analysis75
Emigration, Social Remittances and Fiscal Policy Preferences: Experimental Evidence From Mexico74
The Factional Logic of Political Protection in Authoritarian Regimes64
Peacekeepers Without Helmets: How Violence Shapes Local Peacebuilding by Civilian Peacekeepers53
The Search for Spices and Souls: Catholic Missions as Colonial State in the Philippines50
When Running for Office Runs in the Family: Horizontal Dynasties, Policy, and Development in the Philippines46
Low-Skill Products by High-Skill Workers: The Distributive Effects of Trade in Emerging and Developing Countries45
How Crises Shape Circles of Solidarity: Evidence From the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy44
Regime Transformation From Below: Mobilization for Democracy and Autocracy From 1900 to 202140
When Marriage Gets Hard: Intra-Coalition Conflict and Electoral Accountability39
Military Labor Systems, Domestic Politics, and the Battlefield36
How Personalist Parties Undermine State Capacity in Democracies35
Why Physical Barriers Backfire: How Immigration Enforcement Deters Return and Increases Asylum Applications35
How Soft Propaganda Persuades28
Corrigendum to the Human Costs of the War on Drugs. Attitudes Towards Militarization of Security in Mexico28
Stalling the State: How Digital Platforms Contribute to and Profit From Delays in the Enforcement and Adoption of Regulations27
The Soldier in the State: Explaining Public Trust in the Armed Forces27
Gender and Authoritarian Politics: Citizens and Elites’ Responses to Gender Reforms27
Personal Networks, State Financial Backing, and Foreign Direct Investment26
When the State Becomes Complicit: Mayors, Criminal Actors, and the Deliberate Weakening of the Local State in Colombia25
Mobilization and Strategies: Comparing Trade Lobbying in the US and Canada23
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