Comparative Political Studies

Papers
(The H4-Index of Comparative Political Studies is 20. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Does Compulsory Voting Affect How Voters Choose? A Test Using a Combined Conjoint and Regression Discontinuity Analysis93
The Factional Logic of Political Protection in Authoritarian Regimes80
How Crises Shape Circles of Solidarity: Evidence From the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy73
When Running for Office Runs in the Family: Horizontal Dynasties, Policy, and Development in the Philippines49
Regime Transformation From Below: Mobilization for Democracy and Autocracy From 1900 to 202141
Peacekeepers Without Helmets: How Violence Shapes Local Peacebuilding by Civilian Peacekeepers41
Low-Skill Products by High-Skill Workers: The Distributive Effects of Trade in Emerging and Developing Countries39
Emigration, Social Remittances and Fiscal Policy Preferences: Experimental Evidence From Mexico38
How Personalist Parties Undermine State Capacity in Democracies31
How Soft Propaganda Persuades28
The Search for Spices and Souls: Catholic Missions as Colonial State in the Philippines28
Military Labor Systems, Domestic Politics, and the Battlefield27
Party System Congruence and Bicameralism27
Corrigendum to the Human Costs of the War on Drugs. Attitudes Towards Militarization of Security in Mexico25
Gender and Authoritarian Politics: Citizens and Elites’ Responses to Gender Reforms23
Well-Behaved Women: Engendering Political Interest in Public Opinion Research22
Personal Networks, State Financial Backing, and Foreign Direct Investment22
Stalling the State: How Digital Platforms Contribute to and Profit From Delays in the Enforcement and Adoption of Regulations22
When the State Becomes Complicit: Mayors, Criminal Actors, and the Deliberate Weakening of the Local State in Colombia21
Violent Elections and Citizens’ Support for Democratic Constraints on the Executive: Evidence From Nigeria20
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