European Sociological Review

Papers
(The median citation count of European Sociological Review is 2. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Early Retirement and Social Class: A Health-Giving Choice for All?60
The effect of school peers on residential mobility in young adulthood: evidence from Sweden35
Is there a growing gender divide among young adults in regard to ideological left–right self-placement? Evidence from 32 European countries28
What (wo)men want? Evidence from a factorial survey on preferred work hours in couples after childbirth26
The temporal dimension of parental employment: Temporary contracts, non-standard work schedules, and children’s education in Germany25
The female-breadwinner well-being ‘penalty’: differences by men’s (un)employment and country24
Words of change: The increase of gender-inclusive language in German media23
Are female-dominated occupations a secure option? Occupational gender segregation, accompanied occupational characteristics, and the risk of becoming unemployed21
Changing flux, persisting barriers: assessing the career mobility regime changes in France21
Pathways to prosocial leadership: an online experiment on the effects of external subsidies and the relative price of giving21
Intergenerational effects of parental unemployment on infant health: evidence from Swedish register data20
Two faces of benefit generosity: comparing justice preferences in the access to and level of welfare benefits20
Rebel without a Cause: The Effects of Social Origins and Disposable Income on Rule Violations19
Grading Practices and the Social Gradient in GPA: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Sweden18
Aleatoric governance: using lotteries to break the iron law of oligarchy17
Maternal Stress and Pregnancy Outcomes Evidence from a Natural Experiment: The 2004 Madrid Train Bombings17
Where DESO Disappears: Spatial Inequality and Social Stratification at Labour Market Entry16
Support for everyone or selection of some? Self-selection and assignment into a large-scale refugee mentoring program in Germany16
Linked generations: child’s transition into unemployment and parents’ mental well-being16
What Drives Anti-Immigrant Sentiments Online? A Novel Approach Using Twitter16
Parental unemployment and adolescents’ subjective wellbeing—the moderating role of educational policies16
Targets of police attention. Discrimination in pedestrian stop-and-search of young people in Germany and France15
Birth cohort changes in fertility ideals: evidence from repeated cross-sectional surveys in Finland15
Not all wealth is the same: types and levels of wealth and children’s university enrolment15
Correction to: Not Cologne but the data collection (might have) changed everything: a cautionary tale on ignoring changes in data recording in sociological research15
Hiring intentions at the intersection of gender, parenthood, and social status. A factorial survey experiment in the UK labour market15
Manager’s gender, supervisory style, and employee’s perception of the demanding work climate14
Studying Youth’ Group Identities, Intergroup Relations, and Friendship Networks: The Friendship and Identity in School Data14
Family Background, Educational Qualifications, and Labour Market Attainment: Evidence from Danish Siblings14
Do refugee children impair the academic performance of native children in the school? Informative null results from Danish Register Data13
Why do gendered divisions of labour persist? Parental leave take-up among adoptive and biological parents13
Aiming too high or scoring too low? Heterogeneous immigrant–native gaps in upper secondary enrollment and outcomes beyond the transition in France12
The polarization of real estate ownership and increasing wealth inequality in Spain12
Is ‘immigrant optimism’ in educational choice a problem? Ethnic gaps in Swedish upper secondary school completion12
Taxed fairly? How differences in perception shape attitudes towards progressive taxation12
Correction to: Discrimination unveiled: a field experiment on the barriers faced by muslim women in Germany, the Netherlands, and Spain11
The later the better? A novel approach to estimating the effect of school starting age on ADHD and academic skills11
Does training beget training over the life course? Cumulative advantage in work-related non-formal training participation in Germany and the UK11
Information intervention on long-term earnings prospects and the gender gap in major choice11
At Which Age is Education the Great Equalizer? A Causal Mediation Analysis of the (In-)Direct Effects of Social Origin over the Life Course11
The Generations and Gender Survey: a cross-national longitudinal resource10
Do African Americans overreport or underreport their experiences of discrimination? Evidence from list experiments10
Cross-national variation in the skills trap: illuminating the heterogeneous economic returns to high cognitive skills10
Who perceives lower wages for women to be fair? How perceptions of the fairness of men’s and women’s wages vary by firm and workplace characteristics10
Does within-school between-class ability grouping harm the educational outcomes of socio-economically disadvantaged children? International evidence10
Control variable selection in applied quantitative sociology: a critical review10
Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Research Meets Household Panel Surveys: Research Potentials of the German Socio-Economic Panel and Its Boost Sample of SGM Households10
Unemployment persistence among second-generation immigrants10
Quantile regression estimands and models: revisiting the motherhood wage penalty debate10
Does Family Economic Strain Reduce Child Educational Achievement? A Longitudinal Assessment Using the Great Recession in Ireland10
Does forming a nuclear family increase religiosity? Longitudinal evidence from the British Household Panel Survey9
Swiss Job Market Monitor: A Rich Source of Demand-Side Micro Data of the Labour Market9
Racial bias in media coverage: accounting for structural position and public interest9
Does inequality undermine life satisfaction? Effective identification of country-level controls for a longitudinal investigation8
Uncovering hidden opinions: social norms and the expression of xenophobic attitudes8
National High-Stakes Testing, Gender, and School Stress in Europe: A Difference-in-Differences Analysis8
The intergenerational effect of educational expansion: evidence from a natural experiment in Spain8
Escaping one’s disadvantage? Neighbourhoods, socioeconomic origin and children’s adult life outcomes8
Correction to: A Stall Only on the Surface? Working Hours and the Persistence of the Gender Wage Gap in Western Germany 1985–20148
Brittle bridges: ethnic segregation across and within civic organizations8
Women’s aversion to majors that (seemingly) require systemizing skills causes gendered field of study choice7
Not in a Class of One’s Own: Social Origin Differentials in Applying to Gender-(A)Typical Fields of Study across the Educational Hierarchy7
The gendered impact of parenthood on job-related training participation in Germany and the United Kingdom7
Radical right populism and the media: evidence from the supply side and demand side of political information in Germany7
Social inequality in admission chances for prestigious higher education programs in Germany: do application patterns matter?7
Technological change, training, and within-firm wage inequality in Germany7
Much to lose, no credentials to prove it – Educational aspirations and intentions of adult refugees as means of occupational status re-attainment7
The gendered effects of COVID-19 on well-being: a household perspective7
Social capital is associated with cooperation and indirect norm enforcement in the field: behavioural evidence from Switzerland7
Collective Action and the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: The Case of the Panama Papers Protest in Iceland7
Are Women in Hypogamous Unions More Depressed? A Cross-National Comparison among the Highly Educated7
Heterogeneity in parental time with children: trends by gender and education between 1961 and 2012 across 20 countries6
Group boundaries in the Netherlands: how religion and ethnicity matter for social integration6
Couples’ Life Courses and Women’s Income in Later Life: A Multichannel Sequence Analysis of Linked Lives in Germany6
Populist partner: the influence of partner characteristics on populist radical right voting6
Does information reduce interpersonal violence? Evidence from prisons6
The air pollution disadvantage of immigrants in Germany: partly a matter of urbanity6
With a Little Help from My Peer Clique: Mitigating the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty6
Gender, Unemployment, and Subjective Well-Being: Why Do Women Suffer Less from Unemployment than Men?6
Origins of attainment: do brother correlations in occupational status and income overlap?6
The role of peers’ perceptions in ethnic self-identification6
Occupational earning potential: a new measure of social hierarchy in Europe and the US6
A distaste for insecurity: job preferences of young people in the transition to adulthood6
Gender Discrimination in Hiring: Evidence from a Cross-National Harmonized Field Experiment6
A Stall Only on the Surface? Working Hours and the Persistence of the Gender Wage Gap in Western Germany 1985–20146
Detraditionalization, mental illness reports, and mental health professional care use in Europe5
Student ICT resources and intergenerational transmission of educational inequality: testing implications of a reproduction and mobility perspective5
Discrimination unveiled: a field experiment on the barriers faced by Muslim women in Germany, the Netherlands, and Spain5
How perceived daycare quality shapes norms around daycare use and parental employment: experimental evidence from Germany5
Correction to: The end of the golden age: on growing challenges for male workers and their partners to secure a family income5
(Mis)Matched College Aspirations and Expectations: The Role of Social Background and Admission Barriers5
Proximity to refugee accommodations does not affect locals’ attitudes toward refugees: evidence from Germany5
Genetic Influences on Educational Achievement in Cross-National Perspective5
Correction to: Discrimination driven by variation in social and economic conservatism: evidence from a nationwide field experiment5
Participation in formal adult education and family life—a gendered story5
Union dissolution and children’s educational achievement: separating effects of school and non-school environments5
Correction to: Is early formal childcare an equalizer? How attending childcare and education centres affects children’s cognitive and socio-emotional skills in Germany5
Ethnoreligious diversity and state-building: evidence from Pakistan’s tribal areas4
A liberalizing effect of happiness? The impact of improvements and deteriorations in different dimensions of subjective well-being on concerns about immigration4
Vocational education, general education, and on-the-job learning over the life cycle4
Stratifying cities: the effect of outdoor recreation areas on children’s well-being4
Correction to: Young adults’ labour market transitions and intergenerational support in Germany4
When a door closes, who can access the window? Second chance alternatives for higher education as an institutionalized ‘compensatory advantage’ mechanism4
Determinants of ethnic harassment among first- and second-generation immigrants in Europe4
The political consequences of the mental load4
Cohort changes in the association between parental divorce and children’s education: A long-term perspective on the institutionalization hypothesis4
Educational Selectivity and Immigrants’ Labour Market Performance in Europe4
A big (male) fish in a small pond? The gendered effect of relative ability on STEM aspirations under stereotype threat4
Environmental Inequality in Four European Cities: A Study Combining Household Survey and Geo-Referenced Data4
Social media and hiring: a survey experiment on discrimination based on online social class cues4
Masked by the mean: immigrants in school and differential effects on student achievements4
Social origins and socioeconomic outcomes: a combined twin and adoption study4
Correction to: Following in the parents’ footsteps? Using sibling data to analyse the intergenerational transmission of social (dis)advantage in Scotland4
Correction to: Do women evaluate their lower earnings still to be fair? Findings on the contented female worker paradox examining the role of occupational contexts in 27 European countries4
Correction to: How perceived daycare quality shapes norms around daycare use and parental employment: experimental evidence from Germany3
Double standards? Co-authorship and gender bias in early-stage academic evaluations3
Newcomers’ self-assessed visibility and their perceptions of discrimination. The case of Turks and Syrians in Germany3
Unstable employment careers and (quasi-)completed fertility: evidence from the labour market deregulation in Italy3
Exploring integration and migration dynamics: the research potentials of a large-scale longitudinal household study of refugees in Germany3
Kinship, heritage, and ethnic choice: ethnolinguistic registration across four generations in contemporary Finland3
Unemployment, workplace socialization, and electoral participation: evidence from Sweden3
Wage Differences between Atypical and Standard Workers in European Countries: Moving beyond Average Effects3
Response to: ‘Signals, Educational Decision-Making, and Inequality’: a comment on the formal model by Holm, Hjorth-Trolle, and Jæger3
Children left behind. New evidence on the (adverse) impact of grade retention on educational careers3
Correction to: Explaining Ethnic Violence: On the Relevance of Geographic, Social, Economic, and Political Factors in Hate Crimes on Refugees3
Children’s aspirations, their perceptions of parental aspirations, and parents’ factual aspirations—gaining insights into a complex world of interdependencies3
Who Stays Involved? A Longitudinal Study on Adolescents’ Participation in Voluntary Associations in Germany3
Does it matter where you’re from? Geographical variation in social mobility in Britain3
Educational field, economic uncertainty, and fertility decline in Finland in 2010–20193
Ethnic preferences, opportunity structures, and the school segregation process3
Corrigendum to: Intergenerational Class Mobility of Labour Market Entrants in Germany and the UK since the 1950s3
Succeeding without belonging? A double comparison of migrants’ socio-economic attainment and national belonging across origin and residence countries3
Do parents suffer too? Children’s unemployment and their parents’ mental health in 12 European countries3
Spatial inequality in higher education: a growing urban–rural educational gap?2
Let’s Stick Together: Peer Effects in Secondary School Choice and Variations by Student Socio-Economic Background2
Income inequality and charitable giving to different causes in China: a distribution perspective2
Social networks and distributive conflict: the class divide in social ties and attitudes to income inequality across 29 countries2
Who benefits from school-to-work linkages in the labour market? A comparison between natives, migrants educated abroad, and those educated domestically2
Does Your Class Give More than a Hint of Your Lifetime Earnings?: Assessing Indicators for Lifetime Earnings Over the Life Course for Sweden2
Fairness of earnings in Europe: the consequences of unfair under- and overreward for life satisfaction2
The Differential Impact of Educational Tracking on SES Gaps in Educational Achievement for Boys and Girls2
Towards an extended resource theory of marital power: parental education and household decision-making in rural China2
Does Higher Education Have Liberalizing or Inoculating Effects? A Panel Study of Anti-Immigrant Sentiment before, during, and after the European Migration Crisis2
Not Cologne but the data collection (might have) changed everything: a cautionary tale on ignoring changes in data recording in sociological research2
Nationalist focal events and anti-minority violence–how soldier funerals spark ethnic riots in Turkey2
Leaving the bike unlocked: trust discrimination in inter-ethnic encounters2
On the effect of the New Year’s Eve sexual assaults on anti-refugee violence: a rejoinder to Schwitter and Liebe (2023)2
The impact of religious involvement on trust, volunteering, and perceived cooperativeness: evidence from two British panels2
The end of the golden age: on growing challenges for male workers and their partners to secure a family income2
Timing of citizenship acquisition and immigrants’ children educational outcomes: a family fixed-effects approach2
Transformed ‘postmodern’ life courses? Continuity and change in young adults’ labour market trajectories in Norway2
Cultural capital, network resources, and occupational attainment: a panel study on the intragenerational conversion of cultural resources2
Immigration, segregation, and attitudes toward immigrants: a longitudinal multiscalar analysis across egohoods2
Family structure and policy contexts: implications for tertiary education attainment in 25 European countries2
The relevance of tracking and social school composition for growing achievement gaps by parental education in lower secondary school: a longitudinal analysis in France, Germany, the United States, and2
Do grandparents really matter? The effect of regular grandparental childcare on the second-birth transition2
Correction to: Does Higher Education Have Liberalizing or Inoculating Effects? A Panel Study of Anti-Immigrant Sentiment before, during, and after the European Migration Crisis2
What buffered the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on depression? A longitudinal study of caregivers of school aged children in Ireland2
The role of social networks in institutional trust during economic downturns2
How the educational level of confidants impacts our political attitudes?2
The Influx of Refugees and Temporal Change in Attitudes towards Asylum Seekers: A Cross-National Perspective2
Are classrooms equalizers or amplifiers of inequality? A genetically informative investigation of educational performance2
Managing the Gender Wage Gap—How Female Managers Influence the Gender Wage Gap among Workers2
Discrimination in track recommendation but not in grading: experimental evidence among primary school teachers in Hungary2
Material deprivation and the Brexit referendum: a spatial multilevel analysis of the interplay between individual and regional deprivation2
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