Comparative Political Studies

Article	Citations
Party System Congruence and Bicameralism	84
Does Compulsory Voting Affect How Voters Choose? A Test Using a Combined Conjoint and Regression Discontinuity Analysis	75
Emigration, Social Remittances and Fiscal Policy Preferences: Experimental Evidence From Mexico	74
The Factional Logic of Political Protection in Authoritarian Regimes	64
Peacekeepers Without Helmets: How Violence Shapes Local Peacebuilding by Civilian Peacekeepers	53
The Search for Spices and Souls: Catholic Missions as Colonial State in the Philippines	50
When Running for Office Runs in the Family: Horizontal Dynasties, Policy, and Development in the Philippines	46
Low-Skill Products by High-Skill Workers: The Distributive Effects of Trade in Emerging and Developing Countries	45
How Crises Shape Circles of Solidarity: Evidence From the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy	44
Regime Transformation From Below: Mobilization for Democracy and Autocracy From 1900 to 2021	40
When Marriage Gets Hard: Intra-Coalition Conflict and Electoral Accountability	39
Military Labor Systems, Domestic Politics, and the Battlefield	36
How Personalist Parties Undermine State Capacity in Democracies	35
Why Physical Barriers Backfire: How Immigration Enforcement Deters Return and Increases Asylum Applications	35
Corrigendum to the Human Costs of the War on Drugs. Attitudes Towards Militarization of Security in Mexico	28
How Soft Propaganda Persuades	28
The Soldier in the State: Explaining Public Trust in the Armed Forces	27
Gender and Authoritarian Politics: Citizens and Elites’ Responses to Gender Reforms	27
Stalling the State: How Digital Platforms Contribute to and Profit From Delays in the Enforcement and Adoption of Regulations	27
Personal Networks, State Financial Backing, and Foreign Direct Investment	26
When the State Becomes Complicit: Mayors, Criminal Actors, and the Deliberate Weakening of the Local State in Colombia	25
Mobilization and Strategies: Comparing Trade Lobbying in the US and Canada	23
The Globalization Backlash: Exploring New Perspectives	21
The Recognition of Shared Suffering After Violence: ISIS Victimization and LGBT+ Support in Mosul Iraq	21
Violent Elections and Citizens’ Support for Democratic Constraints on the Executive: Evidence From Nigeria	21

State Repression and Opposition Survival in Pinochet’s Chile	20
Well-Behaved Women: Engendering Political Interest in Public Opinion Research	20
The Reach of the State	19
Rental Market Risk and Radical Right Support	19
Breaking the Cabinet’s Glass Ceiling: The Gendered Effect of Political Experience in Presidential Democracies	18
Good Citizenship and Native-Immigrant Conflict: Experimental Evidence From Europe	18
Beyond Replication: Secondary Qualitative Data Analysis in Political Science	18
Electoral Systems, Partisan Politics, and Income Redistribution: A Critical Quasi-Experiment	18
Insiders, Outsiders, Skills, and Preferences for Social Protection: Evidence From a Survey Experiment in Argentina	17
Cross-National Social Influence: How Foreign Votes Can Affect Domestic Public Opinion	17
Vote Buying, Norms, Context, and Trust in Elections	17
Conceptualizing and Measuring Support for Democracy: A New Approach	17
The Mosque Nearby: Visible Minorities and Far-Right Support in France	16
Violence and Business Interest in Social Welfare: Evidence from Mexico	16
Politically Connected Owners	15
Peasant Resistance in Times of Economic Affluence: Lessons From Paraguay	15
Ethnic Media and the Mobilization of Identity	15
Symptoms and Stereotypes: Perceptions and Responses to Covid-19 in Malawi and Zambia	15
Do Culturally Embedded Political Leaders Help or Hinder Economic Development?	15
Policing in a Post-Conflict State: Evidence from Uganda	14
Credit Claiming by Labeling	14
Rebel Taxation as Extortion or a Technology of Governance? Telling the Difference in India’s Northeast	14
Economic Distress and Support for Radical Right Parties—Evidence From Sweden	13
New Socialist Men (and Women)? Communist Industrial Workplace and Political Engagement in China	13
More Options, but Less Willing to Cast a Valid Vote: Evidence From Electoral Reform in Chile	13
Nationalism, Class, and Status: How Nationalists Use Policy Offers and Group Appeals to Attract a New Electorate	13
Is there a ‘Youthquake’? The Structure of Party Competition and Age Differences in Voting	13
The “Ironic Impact” of Pro-Democracy Activists: How Pro-Democratic Frames Undermine Support for Local Policy-Based Protests in Authoritarian Regimes	12
Institutions, Climate Change, and the Foundations of Long-Term Policymaking	12
Pushing Boundaries: How Lawmakers Shape Judicial Decision-Making	12
Why Corporate Political Connections Can Impede Investment	12
The Decline of Religion and Its Rise in Electoral Politics: Religious Belief, Religious Practice, and the Strength of Religious Voting Cleavages	12
Who is Afraid of the Istanbul Convention? Explaining Opposition to and Support for Gender Equality	12
Varieties of Ambiguity: How do Voters Evaluate Ambiguous Policy Statements?	12
Partisanship as Cause, Not Consequence, of Participation	12
Cross-National Support for the Welfare State Under Wealth Inequality	12
Social Influencers and Election Outcomes	11
Effective Government and Evaluations of Democracy	11
Authoritarian Surveillance and Public Support for Digital Governance Solutions	11
Revisiting the Impact of Modernization on Support for Women Politicians: The Role of Women’s Political Empowerment	11
Who Governs Policing? Mayors’ Strategic Linkages to Police in Latin American Cities	11
What is to be Done? How Radical Leftists Help to Solve the Problem of Personalist Party-Building in Latin America	11
Candidate Qualifications and Out-Group Support: Evidence From Afghanistan	11
How Mechanization Shapes Coups	10
The Politics of Pessimism: Unfunded Public Goods as a Source of Right-Wing Populism	10
Who are the Cosmopolitans? How Perceived Social Sorting and Social Identities Relate to European and National Identities	10
Norms of Democracy, Staged Democrats, and Supply of Exclusionary Ideology	10
Military Conscription and Nonviolent Resistance	10
Which Jobs for Which Boys? Party Finance and the Politics of State Job Distribution in Africa	10
Ethnicity and Policing in the Global South: Descriptive Representation and Expectations of Police Bias	10

Populism and De Facto Central Bank Independence	9
Asymmetric Mass Mobilization and the Vincibility of Democracy in Hungary	9
Corruption and Voter Turnout: Evidence From Second Generation Americans	9
Progress outside of paradise: Old and new comparative approaches to contentious politics	9
Voting for Law and Order: Evidence From a Survey Experiment in Mexico	9
Bloody Pasts and Current Politics: The Political Legacies of Violent Resettlement	9
Early-Life Origins of Wartime Behaviour: The Irish Potato Famine and Desertion in the American Civil War	9
Opening Pandora’s Box? Joint Sovereignty and the Rise of EU Agencies with Operational Tasks	9
Structuring Intra-Party Politics: A Mixed-Method Study of Ideological and Hierarchical Factions in Parties	8
Frightened Mandarins: The Adverse Effects of Fighting Corruption on Local Bureaucracy	8
Regulatory Visions and the State in E. Asia: The Irrational Investor Problem in the Comparative Politics of Finance	8
Who Is Credible? Government Popularity and the Catalytic Effect of IMF Lending	8
Strategic Uncertainty and Elite Defections in Electoral Autocracies: A Cross-National Analysis	8
Sanctuaries or Battlegrounds? State Penetration in Places of Worship, University Campuses, and State Bureaucracy for Pro-Government Mobilization: Evidence from Iran (2015–2019)	8
Changing Prices in a Changing Climate: Electoral Competition and Fossil Fuel Taxation	8
Substantive Representation, Women’s Health, and Regime Type	8
Women’s Representation and Corruption: Evidence From Local Audits in Mexico	8
From Pledge to Poll: Investigating the Impact of Campaign Promises on Party Alignment	8
Feelings of Trust, Distrust and Risky Decision-Making in Political Office. An Experimental Study With National Politicians in Three Democracies	8
Collective Decision-Making and the Economic Vote	8
Workfare and Attitudes toward the Unemployed: New Evidence on Policy Feedback from 1990 to 2018	8
Attitudinal Ambivalence on Redistribution: Causes and Electoral Implications Across Europe	7
When Technocratic Appointments Signal Credibility	7
A Loyal Base: Support for Authoritarian Regimes in Times of Crisis	7
When Strength Becomes Weakness: Precolonial State Development, Monopoly on Violence, and Civil War	7
In Search of the Causes of the Globalization Backlash: Methodological Considerations on Post-treatment Bias	7
(Dis)courtesy Bias: “Methodological Cognates,” Data Validity, and Ethics in Violence-Adjacent Research	7
Electoral Rules, Women’s Representation and the Qualification of Politicians	7
Who Wants to be Legible? Digitalization and Intergroup Inequality in Kenya	7
Do Women Prefer In-Group Police Officers? Survey and Experimental Evidence From India	7
Ethnic Minorities, Interstate War, and Popular Support for Fiscal Capacity Development	7
Repression, Interests and Outgroup Attitudes: A Survey Experiment in Post-Coup Myanmar	7
Bureaucratic Capacity and Political Favoritism in Public Procurement	7
The Holocaust, the Socialization of Victimhood and Outgroup Political Attitudes in Israel	6
Education Policies and Systems Across Modern History: A Global Dataset	6
Political Budgetary Cycles in Autocratic Redistribution	6
The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe	6
Fragmentation of Political Authority and Bureaucratic Entrepreneurship: Explaining Instances of Minority Accommodation in Israel and Estonia	6
The Political Resource Blessing or Curse? Patronage Networks, Infrastructure Investment, and Economic Development in China	6
Constituency Service and Electoral Accountability in Autocratic Legislatures	6
Standing up for Democracy? Explaining Citizens’ Support for Democratic Checks and Balances	6
Progressive Ideology and Support for Punitive Crime Policy: Evidence from Argentina and Brazil	6
Party Competition and Cooperation Shape Affective Polarization: Evidence from Natural and Survey Experiments in Israel	6
The Loser’s Long Curse: How Exposure to Class Conflict Shapes Election Outcomes	6
Partners in Crime: Comparative Advantage and Kidnapping Cooperation	5
Political Parties and Violence in Karachi, Pakistan	5
Declared Support and Clientelism	5
Democracy and State Development: Patterns of Public Spending in the First Two Waves of Democratization	5
Territorial Loss and Nationalist Populism	5
Going the Last Mile: How Social Pensions Make Marginalized Elders Legible and Build the State’s Informational Capacity	5
The Activists Who Divide Us: A Cross-Country Analysis of Party Activists’ Influence on Polarization and Representation	5
Oil “Rents” and Political Development: What Do We Really Know About the Curse of Natural Resources?	5
Backlash or Progressive Mobilization? Voter Reactions to Perceived Trajectories of Women’s Representation	5
Resource Wealth: A “Curse” for Labor Rights?	5
What Men Want: Parties’ Strategic Engagement With Gender Quotas	5
Revenue, Redistribution, and the Rise and Fall of Inheritance Taxation	5
Collusion, Co-Optation, or Evasion: The Politics of Drug Trafficking Violence in Central America	5
Policymakers’ Abortion Preferences: Understanding the Intersection of Gender and Wealth	5
Drivers of Political Participation: The Role of Partisanship, Identity, and Incentives in Mobilizing Zambian Citizens	5
Interpersonal Resources and Insider/Outsider Dynamics in Party Office	4
Voting in Clientelistic Social Networks: Evidence From the Philippines*	4
The Political Legacies of Wartime Resistance: How Local Communities in Italy Keep Anti-fascist Sentiments Alive	4
Selective Bribery: When Do Citizens Engage in Corruption?	4
The Electoral Consequences of International Migration in Sending Countries: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	4
Blood Avocados? Trade Liberalization and Cartel Violence in Mexico	4
Gender and Clientelism: Do Expectations of Patronage Penalize Women Candidates in Legislative Elections?	4
Political Cleavages and Changing Exposure to Global Warming	4
Inclusive Redistribution and Perceptions of Membership: A Cross-National Comparison	4
Democratic Reforms in Dictatorships: Elite Divisions, Party Origins, and the Prospects of Political Liberalization	4
Revolutionaries for Railways	4
Closing Open Government: Grassroots Policy Conversion of China’s Open Government Information Regulation and Its Aftermath	4
Democratization Boost or Bust? Electoral Turnout After Democratic Transitions	4
The Way we Were: How Histories of Co-Governance Alleviate Partisan Hostility	4
Brokering Bureaucrats: How Bureaucrats and Civil Society Facilitate Clientelism Where Parties are Weak	4
Grammar of Threat: Governance and Order in Public Threats by Criminal Actors	4
Can Conservatism Make Women More Vulnerable to Violence?	4
The Succession Effect: Change Over Time in Women’s Political Leadership Styles in New Zealand	4
Gender and Political Compliance Under Authoritarian Rule	4
Online Disinformation Predicts Inaccurate Beliefs About Election Fairness Among Both Winners and Losers	4
Consequences of Corruption for Political System Support: Evidence From a Brazilian Scandal	4

State Absence, Vengeance, and the Logic of Vigilantism in Guatemala	3
The Law or the Career? Autocratic Judiciaries, Strategic Sentencing, and Political Repression	3
Chiefs’ Endorsements and Voter Behavior	3
The Distribution of Executive Power and Corruption: A Meta-Analytical Review	3
The Pigmentocracy of Executive Approval	3
Conceptualizing and Measuring Citizens’ Preferences for Democracy: Taking Stock of Three Decades of Research in a Fragmented Field	3
Perceived Inequality as an Impediment to Mass Taxation: Evidence From Latin America	3
Message or Messenger? Source and Labeling Effects in Authoritarian Response to Protest	3
Imperial Rule and Long-Run Development: Evidence on the Role of Human Capital in Ottoman Europe	3
Ministerial Autonomy, Parliamentary Scrutiny and Government Reform Output in Parliamentary Democracies	3
When the Far Right Makes the News: Protest Characteristics and Media Coverage of Far-Right Mobilization in Europe	3
China’s Low-Productivity Innovation Drive: Evidence From Patents	3
After the Genocide: Proximity to Victims and Support for Punishing Ingroup Crimes	3
Democratic Ceilings: The Long Shadow of Nationalist Polarization in East Asia	3
The Activist Personality: Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Opposition Activism in Authoritarian Regimes	3
The Extraterritorial Voting Rights and Restrictions Dataset (1950–2020)	3
Information and Financialization: Credit Markets as a New Source of Inequality	3
Collective Action Infrastructure: The Downstream Effects of Urban Neighborhood Organizing	3
Voting with Putin: Gender, LGBT Rights, and Tacit Support for Russia among Europe’s Parliamentarians	3
The Generative Power of Protest: Time and Space in Contentious Politics	3
“This is what the Bolsheviks do”: How Democratic Politicians Use Foreign Revolutions to Attract Voters	3
The Legacies of Rebel Rule in Southeast Turkey	3
Privileging One’s Own? Voting Patterns and Politicized Spending in India	3
How Erroneous Beliefs Trigger Authoritarian Collapse: The Case of Tunisia, January 14, 2011	3
Domestic Legitimacy, Coethnics Abroad, and the Shape of the Homeland	3
Strengthening the Rule of Law Through Community Policing: Evidence From Liberia	3
Separated by Degrees: Social Closure by Education Levels Strengthens Contemporary Political Divides	3
Post-Communist Junctures, the Left, and Illiberalism: Theory with Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	3
Betrayed by the Elites: How Corruption Amplifies the Political Effects of Recessions	3
Globalization Backlash in Developing Countries: Broadening the Research Agenda	3
The Energy Transition and Support for the Radical Right: Evidence from the Netherlands	3
Tempering the Taste for Vengeance: Information About Prisoners and Policy Choices in Chile	3