Comparative Political Studies

Article	Citations
Who Governs Policing? Mayors’ Strategic Linkages to Police in Latin American Cities	76
Ethnographic Approaches to Contentious Politics: The What, How, and Why	70
Repression, Interests and Outgroup Attitudes: A Survey Experiment in Post-Coup Myanmar	69
Populist Discourse and Public Support for Executive Aggrandizement in Latin America	61
When Marriage Gets Hard: Intra-Coalition Conflict and Electoral Accountability	49
Authoritarian Surveillance and Public Support for Digital Governance Solutions	45
Partisanship as Cause, Not Consequence, of Participation	42
Persecuted Minorities and Defensive Cooperation: Contributions to Public Goods by Hindus and Muslims in Delhi	41
Betrayed by the Elites: How Corruption Amplifies the Political Effects of Recessions	38
Pushing Boundaries: How Lawmakers Shape Judicial Decision-Making	36
At the Intersection of Gender and Class: How Were Newly Enfranchised Women Mobilized in Sweden?	34
Domestic Legitimacy, Coethnics Abroad, and the Shape of the Homeland	34
Party System Congruence and Bicameralism	30
(Dis)courtesy Bias: “Methodological Cognates,” Data Validity, and Ethics in Violence-Adjacent Research	30
Ethnic Minorities, Interstate War, and Popular Support for Fiscal Capacity Development	27
China’s Low-Productivity Innovation Drive: Evidence From Patents	26
Social Influencers and Election Outcomes	26
Do Women Prefer In-Group Police Officers? Survey and Experimental Evidence From India	25
When Technocratic Appointments Signal Credibility	25
Cross-National Support for the Welfare State Under Wealth Inequality	23
Does Compulsory Voting Affect How Voters Choose? A Test Using a Combined Conjoint and Regression Discontinuity Analysis	23
Low-Skill Products by High-Skill Workers: The Distributive Effects of Trade in Emerging and Developing Countries	20
Democratic Ceilings: The Long Shadow of Nationalist Polarization in East Asia	19
The Pigmentocracy of Executive Approval	19
Standing up for Democracy? Explaining Citizens’ Support for Democratic Checks and Balances	19

Revisiting the Impact of Modernization on Support for Women Politicians: The Role of Women’s Political Empowerment	18
Beyond the Myth of Legality? Framing Effects and Public Reactions to High Court Decisions in Europe	18
How Personalist Parties Undermine State Capacity in Democracies	18
When Running for Office Runs in the Family: Horizontal Dynasties, Policy, and Development in the Philippines	18
Message or Messenger? Source and Labeling Effects in Authoritarian Response to Protest	17
Attitudinal Ambivalence on Redistribution: Causes and Electoral Implications Across Europe	17
Who is Afraid of the Istanbul Convention? Explaining Opposition to and Support for Gender Equality	17
The Factional Logic of Political Protection in Authoritarian Regimes	16
How Crises Shape Circles of Solidarity: Evidence From the COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy	16
What is to be Done? How Radical Leftists Help to Solve the Problem of Personalist Party-Building in Latin America	15
Benefits by Luck: A Study of Lotteries as a Selection Method for Government Programs	15
Emigration, Social Remittances and Fiscal Policy Preferences: Experimental Evidence From Mexico	15
Globalization Backlash in Developing Countries: Broadening the Research Agenda	14
A Loyal Base: Support for Authoritarian Regimes in Times of Crisis	14
The Mobilizing Effect of Party System Polarization. Evidence From Europe	14
How Moral Beliefs Influence Collective Violence. Evidence From Lynching in Mexico	13
Regime Transformation From Below: Mobilization for Democracy and Autocracy From 1900 to 2021	13
Privileging One’s Own? Voting Patterns and Politicized Spending in India	13
The Search for Spices and Souls: Catholic Missions as Colonial State in the Philippines	13
Violence Against Politicians, Negative Campaigning, and Public Opinion: Evidence From Poland	12
Electoral Rules, Women’s Representation and the Qualification of Politicians	12
Candidate Debates and Partisan Divisions Evidence From Malawi’s 2019 Presidential Elections	12
Building Tolerance for Backsliding by Trash-Talking Democracy: Theory and Evidence From Mexico	12
Voters and the IMF: Experimental Evidence From European Crisis Countries	12
Fairness and Support for Populist Parties	12
Interest Groups and Central Bank Credit Policies: Evidence From 1600-1914	12
How Soft Propaganda Persuades	11
Why Physical Barriers Backfire: How Immigration Enforcement Deters Return and Increases Asylum Applications	11
Effective Government and Evaluations of Democracy	11
Technological Risk and Policy Preferences	11
The Consequences of Militarized Policing for Human Rights: Evidence from Mexico	11
State-building and the European Union: Markets, War, and Europe's Uneven Political Development	11
Sovereign Risk and Government Change: Elections, Ideology and Experience	11
Peacekeepers Without Helmets: How Violence Shapes Local Peacebuilding by Civilian Peacekeepers	11
The Recognition of Shared Suffering After Violence: ISIS Victimization and LGBT+ Support in Mosul Iraq	10
The Economic Origins of Authoritarian Values: Evidence From Local Trade Shocks in the United Kingdom	10
Education Policies and Systems Across Modern History: A Global Dataset	9
The Wrong Place at the Wrong Time? Territorial Autonomy and Conflict During Regime Transitions	9
Ministerial Autonomy, Parliamentary Scrutiny and Government Reform Output in Parliamentary Democracies	9
Who are the Cosmopolitans? How Perceived Social Sorting and Social Identities Relate to European and National Identities	9
Gender and Authoritarian Politics: Citizens and Elites’ Responses to Gender Reforms	9
The Violent Legacy of Fascism: Evidence From Italy	9
Are Immigrant-Origin Candidates Penalized Due to Ingroup Favoritism or Outgroup Hostility?	9
(Un)Natural Disasters: Electoral Cycles in Disaster Relief	9
The Politics of Pessimism: Unfunded Public Goods as a Source of Right-Wing Populism	9
Military Conscription and Nonviolent Resistance	9
Minding (Your Own and) Others’ Business: Assigning Co-Responsibility in Cabinet Decisions	8
Political Budgetary Cycles in Autocratic Redistribution	8
Which Jobs for Which Boys? Party Finance and the Politics of State Job Distribution in Africa	8
Fragmentation of Political Authority and Bureaucratic Entrepreneurship: Explaining Instances of Minority Accommodation in Israel and Estonia	8

Personal Networks, State Financial Backing, and Foreign Direct Investment	8
“This is what the Bolsheviks do”: How Democratic Politicians Use Foreign Revolutions to Attract Voters	8
The Soldier in the State: Explaining Public Trust in the Armed Forces	8
Political Regimes and Informal Social Insurance	8
Mobilization and Strategies: Comparing Trade Lobbying in the US and Canada	8
Historical Inequality at the Grassroots: Local Public Goods in an Indian District, 1905–2011	7
Democratic Backsliding and Ethnic Politics: The Republican Party in the United States	7
Collective Action Infrastructure: The Downstream Effects of Urban Neighborhood Organizing	7
The Persistence of Rural Underdevelopment: Evidence from Land Reform in Italy	7
Progressive Ideology and Support for Punitive Crime Policy: Evidence from Argentina and Brazil	7
Negative Campaigning and Vote Choice in Europe: How Do Different Partisan Groups React to Campaign Attacks?	7
The Holocaust, the Socialization of Victimhood and Outgroup Political Attitudes in Israel	7
The Diffusion of Exclusion: Medieval Expulsions of Jews	7
Violent Elections and Citizens’ Support for Democratic Constraints on the Executive: Evidence From Nigeria	7
State Repression and Opposition Survival in Pinochet’s Chile	7
When the State Becomes Complicit: Mayors, Criminal Actors, and the Deliberate Weakening of the Local State in Colombia	7
Ethnicity and Policing in the Global South: Descriptive Representation and Expectations of Police Bias	7
Clientelism, Party Organization and Intra-party Democracy	6
Well-Behaved Women: Engendering Political Interest in Public Opinion Research	6
State Absence, Vengeance, and the Logic of Vigilantism in Guatemala	6
How to be Gracious about Political Loss—The Importance of Good Loser Messages in Policy Controversies	6
Centralization, Elite Capture, and Service Provision: Evidence From Taiwan	6
Criminal Victimization and Agency Attitudes in Mexico	6
Candidate Qualifications and Out-Group Support: Evidence From Afghanistan	6
International incentives for women’s rights in dictatorships	6
Patrimony at Risk: Market Uncertainty and Right-Wing Voting	6
Constituency Service and Electoral Accountability in Autocratic Legislatures	6
Staying Out of Trouble: Criminal Cases Against Russian Mayors	5
Do Truth Commissions Really Improve Democracy?	5
The Globalization Backlash: Exploring New Perspectives	5
Corrigendum to the Human Costs of the War on Drugs. Attitudes Towards Militarization of Security in Mexico	5
Rental Market Risk and Radical Right Support	5
Stalling the State: How Digital Platforms Contribute to and Profit From Delays in the Enforcement and Adoption of Regulations	5
The Two-Way Effects of Populism on Affective Polarization	5
Covert Confiscation: How Governments Differ in Their Strategies of Expropriation	5
The Energy Transition and Support for the Radical Right: Evidence from the Netherlands	5
The Logic of Criminal Territorial Control: Military Intervention in Rio de Janeiro	5
Social, Formal, and Political Determinants of Trade Under Weak Rule of Law: Experimental Evidence from Senegalese Firms	5
Mobilization Capacity and Violence Against Local Leaders: Anticlerical Violence During the Spanish Civil War	5
Enumerator Experiences in Violent Research Environments	5
The Political Resource Blessing or Curse? Patronage Networks, Infrastructure Investment, and Economic Development in China	5
What Kind of Democracy Do We All Support? How Partisan Interest Impacts a Citizen’s Conceptualization of Democracy	5
Repression Works (Just Not in Moderation)	4
Party Competition and Cooperation Shape Affective Polarization: Evidence from Natural and Survey Experiments in Israel	4
How Great is the Current Danger to Democracy? Assessing the Risk With Historical Data	4
How Education Policies Shape Political Inequality: Analyzing Policy Feedback Effects in Germany	4
Imperial Rule and Long-Run Development: Evidence on the Role of Human Capital in Ottoman Europe	4
Governing the Shadows: Territorial Control and State Making in Civil War	4
The Lessons Private Schools Teach: Using a Field Experiment to Understand the Effects of Private Services on Political Behavior	4
Parliament, People or Technocrats? Explaining Mass Public Preferences on Delegation of Policymaking Authority	4
Beyond Replication: Secondary Qualitative Data Analysis in Political Science	4
Bloody Pasts and Current Politics: The Political Legacies of Violent Resettlement	4
How Voters Respond to Currency Crises: Evidence From Turkey	4
An Informational Theory of Genocide and Politicide During Civil War	4
Norms of Democracy, Staged Democrats, and Supply of Exclusionary Ideology	4
The Activists Who Divide Us: A Cross-Country Analysis of Party Activists’ Influence on Polarization and Representation	4
Reshaping the Threat Environment: Personalism, Coups, and Assassinations	4
Conceptualizing and Measuring Support for Democracy: A New Approach	4
Technocracy for the People? The Impact of Government-Imposed Democratic Innovations on Governance and Citizen Well-Being	4
Work and Demand Making: Productionist and Consumptionist Politics in Latin America	4
Media Manipulation in Young Democracies: Evidence From the 1989 Brazilian Presidential Election	4
When is it Fair to Tax the Rich? The Importance of Pro-Social Behavior	4
Vote Buying, Norms, Context, and Trust in Elections	4
The Generative Power of Protest: Time and Space in Contentious Politics	3
Citizen Cooperation with the Police: Evidence from Contemporary Guatemala	3
The Loser’s Long Curse: How Exposure to Class Conflict Shapes Election Outcomes	3
Contagion From Abroad. How Party Entry in Western Europe is Influenced by Party Family Members Abroad, 1961–2016	3
Political Parties and Violence in Karachi, Pakistan	3
Corruption and Voter Turnout: Evidence From Second Generation Americans	3
Globalization, Political Institutions, and Redistribution in Central and Eastern Europe	3
Early-Life Origins of Wartime Behaviour: The Irish Potato Famine and Desertion in the American Civil War	3
Electoral Systems, Partisan Politics, and Income Redistribution: A Critical Quasi-Experiment	3
Refugee Labor Market Access Increases Support for Immigration	3
What Men Want: Parties’ Strategic Engagement With Gender Quotas	3
Value Similarity and Norm Change: Null Effects and Backlash to Messaging on Same-Sex Rights in Uganda	3
Tempering the Taste for Vengeance: Information About Prisoners and Policy Choices in Chile	3
Post-Communist Junctures, the Left, and Illiberalism: Theory with Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe	3
Collusion, Co-Optation, or Evasion: The Politics of Drug Trafficking Violence in Central America	3
Insiders, Outsiders, Skills, and Preferences for Social Protection: Evidence From a Survey Experiment in Argentina	3
How Mechanization Shapes Coups	3

Why People Turn to Institutions They Detest: Institutional Mistrust and Justice System Engagement in Uneven Democratic States	3
The Reach of the State	3
Partners in Crime: Comparative Advantage and Kidnapping Cooperation	3
Breaking the Cabinet’s Glass Ceiling: The Gendered Effect of Political Experience in Presidential Democracies	3
Revenue, Redistribution, and the Rise and Fall of Inheritance Taxation	3
Information and Financialization: Credit Markets as a New Source of Inequality	3
Stronger Challengers can Cause More (or Less) Conflict and Institutional Reform	3
From Drug Lords to Police State: The Effects of Order Transition on Local Economies	2
The Extraterritorial Voting Rights and Restrictions Dataset (1950–2020)	2
Can Conservatism Make Women More Vulnerable to Violence?	2
Positional Deprivation and Support for Redistribution and Social Insurance in Europe	2
The Law or the Career? Autocratic Judiciaries, Strategic Sentencing, and Political Repression	2
Separated by Degrees: Social Closure by Education Levels Strengthens Contemporary Political Divides	2
The Myth of the Middle Class Squeeze: Employment and Income by Class in Six Western Countries, 1980–2020	2
Voting for Law and Order: Evidence From a Survey Experiment in Mexico	2
Cross-National Social Influence: How Foreign Votes Can Affect Domestic Public Opinion	2
The Distribution of Executive Power and Corruption: A Meta-Analytical Review	2
Conceptualizing and Measuring Citizens’ Preferences for Democracy: Taking Stock of Three Decades of Research in a Fragmented Field	2
Moralizing Immigration: Political Framing, Moral Conviction, and Polarization in the United States and Denmark	2
The Activist Personality: Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Opposition Activism in Authoritarian Regimes	2
Going Against the Grain: Climate Change as a Wedge Issue for the Radical Right	2
Oil “Rents” and Political Development: What Do We Really Know About the Curse of Natural Resources?	2
Cause for Celebration or Concern? Voter Reactions to Rising House Prices	2
Progress outside of paradise: Old and new comparative approaches to contentious politics	2
Perceived Inequality as an Impediment to Mass Taxation: Evidence From Latin America	2
Revolutionaries for Railways	2
Compensation, Beliefs in State Intervention, and Support for the Energy Transition	2
Democracy and State Development: Patterns of Public Spending in the First Two Waves of Democratization	2
A Decline in the Social Status of the Working Class? Conflicting Evidence for 8 Western Countries, 1987–2017	2
All the Sultan’s Men: Regime Type, Insecurity, and the Shuffling of Governors	2
The Role of Preference Formation and Perception in Unequal Representation. Combined Evidence From Elite Interviews and Focus Groups in Germany	2
The Political Effects of Witnessing State Atrocities: Evidence from the Nazi Death Marches	2
Who Supports Gender Quotas in Transitioning and Authoritarian States in the Middle East and North Africa?	2
Good Citizenship and Native-Immigrant Conflict: Experimental Evidence From Europe	2
The Legacies of Rebel Rule in Southeast Turkey	2
Populism and De Facto Central Bank Independence	2
The Mosque Nearby: Visible Minorities and Far-Right Support in France	2
Democracy-Reinforcing Hardball: Can Breaking Democratic Norms Preserve Democratic Values?	2