OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Political Research Quarterly is 3. 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.)

Article	Citations
Not Yours to Sell: The Case Against Private Citizenship Markets	54
Gender Gaps in Policy Responsiveness	46
Announcements	25
Announcements	23
Protesting With Feeling in Puerto Rico: Twitter and El Verano Del 19	21
Putting A Fresh Face Forward: Does the Gender of a Police Chief Affect Public Perceptions?	18
Urban-Rural Differences in Non-Voting Political Behaviors	17
Public Goods, Expressive Values, and Protest Participation: Evidence From a Conjoint Experiment in Hong Kong	17
Islam, Origin Countries, and Democracy Satisfaction Among Immigrants in Western Europe	17
Racial Attitudes and Views of Disaster	17
Strategic Lobbying and the Pressure to Compromise Member Interests	16
Does Familiarity Breed Esteem? A Field Experiment on Emergent Attitudes Toward Members of Congress	16
Detecting Diverse Perspectives: Using Text Analytics to Reveal Sex Differences in Congressional Debate About Defense	14
What Forms of Redistribution Do Americans Want? Understanding Preferences for Policy Benefit-Cost Tradeoffs	13
Asking Versus Telling: The Supreme Court’s Strategic Use of Questions and Statements During Oral Arguments	13
Does Artificial Intelligence Speak Our Language?: A Gadamerian Assessment of Generative Language Models	13
Race, Contact Effects, and Effective Lawmaking in Congressional Committee Hearings	12
The Democrats Loss of the White Working Class: Another Look at the Evidence	12
Social Imagery and Subjective Ideological Proximity to the Supreme Court: Evidence From Evangelical Christians	12
Sanctuary in a Trumpist Context: Creating Spaces of Democratic Exception	12
The Effects of Electoral Violence on Women’s Legislative Representation	11
Selling them Short? Differences in News Coverage of Female and Male Candidate Qualifications	11
Does Inflammatory Rhetoric Boost Support for Political Violence? Considering the Role of Geographic Context	11
The Double-Edged Sword: Political Engagement on Social Media and Its Impact on Democracy Support in Authoritarian Regimes	11
Subnational Elections and Media Freedom in Autocracies: Diffusion of Local Reputation and Regime Survival	10

The Political Psychology of Cancel Culture: Value Framing or Group Identity?	10
Supply-Side Anti-Pluralists and Demand-Side Anti-Plutocrats: The Case of 21st Century Populism	9
Antisemitic Attitudes Across the Ideological Spectrum	9
Countering International Backlash by Discrediting the Messengers: Reputational Chaining and LGBT+ Rights in Bosnia	9
State Labor Laws and Government Responsiveness to Public Opinion	9
Mavericks or Loyalists? Popular Ballot Jumpers and Party Discipline in the Flexible-List PR Context	9
Warrior candidates: Do voters value combat experience in postwar elections?	9
Uncertainty, Profit, and the Limits of Markets	8
Latino Tú Latino Yo: Group Threat and Group Consciousness in California	8
Compliance with Public Health Orders: The Role of Trust, Representation, and Expertise	8
Jobs and Punishment: Public Opinion on Leniency for White-Collar Crime	8
Nevertheless, He Persisted: White Men and the Links Between Incumbency and Group Descriptive Representation	8
Congressional Redistricting and Strategic Copartisans: Partisan Gerrymandering in Pennsylvania, 1800–1824	8
Are Citizens More Politically Engaged when Candidate Selection is Democratic? Analysis of Seven Parliamentary Election Cycles in Israel (1996–2015)	8
The Heat is On: Does Civil Litigation Affect Policing Practices?	7
How Wide is the Arc of Racial Solidarity? People of Color and Middle Easterners and North Africans	7
Essential services, public education workers, and the right to strike	7
Descriptive Representation and Innovation in American Legislatures	7
Who Substitutes Service for Politics? Assessing the Roles of Youth and Partisan Alienation in Americans’ Forms of Civic Engagement	7
Does the Salience of Partisan Competition Increase Affective Polarization in the United States?	7
Varieties of Mistrust and American Epistemic Fragility	7
Is Public Ignorance a Problem? An Epistemic Defense of Really Existing Democracies	7
Attitudes Towards LGBT Individuals After bostock v. Clayton County: Evidence From a Quasi Experiment	7
The American Dreamers: The Effects of Media Coverage of Immigrants’ Age-at-Arrival	7
Why the Public Supports the Human Rights of Prisoners and Asylum Seekers: An Experimental Approach	7
Trust in Government or in Technology? What Really Drives Internet Voting	7
Left-Right Social Identity and the Polarization of Political Tolerance	7
Priming Norms to Combat Affective Polarization	7
The Democratic Majority and the 2016 American Presidential Election: Feminist Political Behavior Across Multiple Axes of Identity	6
All Talk, No Action? Politicians’ Agenda Responsiveness to Citizens’ Engagement on Social Media	6
International Conflict Involvement, Domestic Repression, and the Escalation of Civil Conflict	6
Announcements	6
All of the Above: Lobbying Allied, Undecided, and Opposing Lawmakers in Committee and on the Floor	6
Understanding Latino Political Engagement and Activity on Social Media	6
Media Discrimination and Gender Differences in Political Ambition in a Laboratory Experiment	6
Perceptions of Local Political Corruption	6
Youthfulness and Legislation: Rousseau on the Constituent Moment	5
Correcting Myopia: Effect of Information Provision on Support for Preparedness Policy	5
Understanding the News Coverage of Gay Candidates: Pete Buttigieg’s 2020 Primary Campaign and the Partisan News Media	5
Dilemmas of Distrust: Conspiracy Beliefs, Elite Rhetoric, and Motivated Reasoning	5
Political Development and Political Thought	5
Rooted in Racism? Race, Partisanship, Status Threat, and Public Opinion Toward Statehood for Washington, D.C.	5
How the Intensity of Preference for Ideological Judges Influences Court Support	5
The Education Cyrus Missed	5
The Rise of the “Democrat Party”: Republican Elites, Partisan Slurs, and Linguistic Polarization	5
Mechanisms of Political Responsiveness: The Information Sources Shaping Elected Representatives' Policy Actions	5
Echo Chambers or Doom Scrolling? Homophily, Intensity, and Exposure to Elite Social Media Messages	5
Country Bumpkin or City Slicker? The Role of Place of Living and Place-Based Identity in Explaining Place-Based Resentment	5
Inviting the Populists to the Party: Populist Appeals in Presidential Primaries	5
Amusing Ourselves to Loyalty? Entertainment, Propaganda, and Regime Resilience in China	5

The Role of State and National Institutional Evaluations in Fostering Collective Accountability Across the U.S. States	5
Announcements	4
On the Internet, No One Knows You’re an Activist: Patterns of Participation and Response in an Online, Opt-in Survey Panel	4
Democratizing U.S. Courts: Perceived Representation and Support for Judicial Elections	4
Confidence in US Elections After the Big Lie	4
Viewed from Different Engels? Differences in Reactions to “Socialism” as a Policy Label	4
Redistributive Policy Preferences: The Effects of Family Income and Poverty Attributions	4
Anchoring or Expanding? Gender and Judicial Nominations	4
The Costs of Voting and Voter Confidence	4
Health and Election Outcomes: Evidence from the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election	4
Overcoming Resource Competition Among Co-Ethnics: Elites, Endorsements, and Multiracial Support for Urban Distributive Policies	4
Issue Responsiveness in Canadian Politics: Are Parties Responsive to the Public Salience of Climate Change in the Question Period?	4
The Racial Gap in Trust in Elections (and How to Close It)	4
Among the Bodies of Our Children: Using Amici Briefs to Analyze State Motivation in Indigenous Law Cases	4
Partisanship, Slavery, and the Demise of the National Road	3
Thoreau’s Dialectic of Dissent and Contemporary Activism	3
Exploring the Threat of Fake News: Facts, Opinions, and Judgement	3
Electoral Institutions and Identity Based Clientelism in Jordan	3
Political Network Diversity and Trust in Online Political Content	3
Media Attention and Deliberation on the Supreme Court	3
How to Smuggle Contraband and Influence Border Policy	3
Racism Despite Integration: Diversity for the Sake of Mission Readiness in the U.S. Military	3
Do Scandals Matter?	3
Authoritarian Youth: Bidirectional Effects Between Authoritarianism, National Identification, and Political Participation Among Czech Youth	3
Election Accomplished: Democracies and the Timing of Peacekeeper Drawdowns	3
Announcements	3
Ask and You Shall Receive: The Effects of Negativity and Fundraising Appeals on Facebook	3
Public Perceptions of Wartime Atrocities: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment	3
Expressive Epistemic Injustice: Definition, Measurement, and Deliberative Cure	3
Engraved in the Heart: How Rousseau’s Citizens are Motivated Toward the Common Good	3
Silencing Human Rights Defenders Once and for All? Determinants of Human Rights Defenders’ Killings	3
Motivated Reasoning and Attitudes Towards Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings: Evidence from Five Nominations and an Experiment	3
Sexual Identities and the Role of Marriage in Social Movement Activism	3
Shaming in a Shameless World: The Broken Dialectic of the Self	3
The “Return” of the People? Understanding Populism by Exploring Citizens’ Conceptions of Peoplehood in Western Europe	3
Authoritarian Opposition? Authoritarian Disposition and Resistance to Public Health Mitigation Strategies During COVID-19	3
A Social Media Platform Model of Supreme Court News	3
Does Local Autonomy Breed Leviathans? An Empirical Examination of All Cities in the United States	3
Ain’t No Fortunate Son: The Political Calculus of Conscription	3
Would You Like to Know More? Selection, Socialization, and the Political Attitudes of Military Veterans	3
The Spread of Symbolic Policies: Juneteenth, Interests, and Representation in the U.S. States	3
Using Process Tracing to Investigate Elite Experience Accrual: Explaining Margaret Thatcher’s Support for US Air Strikes Against Libya	3
Announcements	3