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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Not Yours to Sell: The Case Against Private Citizenship Markets	51
Gender Gaps in Policy Responsiveness	44
Announcements	22
Strategic Lobbying and the Pressure to Compromise Member Interests	20
Announcements	19
Protesting With Feeling in Puerto Rico: Twitter and El Verano Del 19	18
Public Goods, Expressive Values, and Protest Participation: Evidence From a Conjoint Experiment in Hong Kong	17
Putting A Fresh Face Forward: Does the Gender of a Police Chief Affect Public Perceptions?	17
Racial Attitudes and Views of Disaster	16
Urban-Rural Differences in Non-Voting Political Behaviors	16
Islam, Origin Countries, and Democracy Satisfaction Among Immigrants in Western Europe	15
Detecting Diverse Perspectives: Using Text Analytics to Reveal Sex Differences in Congressional Debate About Defense	14
Does Familiarity Breed Esteem? A Field Experiment on Emergent Attitudes Toward Members of Congress	14
Selling them Short? Differences in News Coverage of Female and Male Candidate Qualifications	13
Does Artificial Intelligence Speak Our Language?: A Gadamerian Assessment of Generative Language Models	13
Asking Versus Telling: The Supreme Court’s Strategic Use of Questions and Statements During Oral Arguments	12
Race, Contact Effects, and Effective Lawmaking in Congressional Committee Hearings	11
Social Imagery and Subjective Ideological Proximity to the Supreme Court: Evidence From Evangelical Christians	11
Sanctuary in a Trumpist Context: Creating Spaces of Democratic Exception	11
The Democrats Loss of the White Working Class: Another Look at the Evidence	11
What Forms of Redistribution Do Americans Want? Understanding Preferences for Policy Benefit-Cost Tradeoffs	11
The Double-Edged Sword: Political Engagement on Social Media and Its Impact on Democracy Support in Authoritarian Regimes	11
The Effects of Electoral Violence on Women’s Legislative Representation	10
Subnational Elections and Media Freedom in Autocracies: Diffusion of Local Reputation and Regime Survival	10
Mavericks or Loyalists? Popular Ballot Jumpers and Party Discipline in the Flexible-List PR Context	10

Uncertainty, Profit, and the Limits of Markets	9
Latino Tú Latino Yo: Group Threat and Group Consciousness in California	9
The Political Psychology of Cancel Culture: Value Framing or Group Identity?	9
State Labor Laws and Government Responsiveness to Public Opinion	9
Countering International Backlash by Discrediting the Messengers: Reputational Chaining and LGBT+ Rights in Bosnia	9
Warrior candidates: Do voters value combat experience in postwar elections?	9
Antisemitic Attitudes Across the Ideological Spectrum	9
Jobs and Punishment: Public Opinion on Leniency for White-Collar Crime	9
Nevertheless, He Persisted: White Men and the Links Between Incumbency and Group Descriptive Representation	8
Supply-Side Anti-Pluralists and Demand-Side Anti-Plutocrats: The Case of 21st Century Populism	8
Compliance with Public Health Orders: The Role of Trust, Representation, and Expertise	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)	7
Does the Salience of Partisan Competition Increase Affective Polarization in the United States?	7
Priming Norms to Combat Affective Polarization	7
Attitudes Towards LGBT Individuals After bostock v. Clayton County: Evidence From a Quasi Experiment	7
The Heat is On: Does Civil Litigation Affect Policing Practices?	7
Why the Public Supports the Human Rights of Prisoners and Asylum Seekers: An Experimental Approach	7
Varieties of Mistrust and American Epistemic Fragility	7
Left-Right Social Identity and the Polarization of Political Tolerance	7
The American Dreamers: The Effects of Media Coverage of Immigrants’ Age-at-Arrival	7
Who Substitutes Service for Politics? Assessing the Roles of Youth and Partisan Alienation in Americans’ Forms of Civic Engagement	7
How Wide is the Arc of Racial Solidarity? People of Color and Middle Easterners and North Africans	7
Descriptive Representation and Innovation in American Legislatures	7
Is Public Ignorance a Problem? An Epistemic Defense of Really Existing Democracies	7
Youthfulness and Legislation: Rousseau on the Constituent Moment	6
Announcements	6
All of the Above: Lobbying Allied, Undecided, and Opposing Lawmakers in Committee and on the Floor	6
How the Intensity of Preference for Ideological Judges Influences Court Support	6
Understanding Latino Political Engagement and Activity on Social Media	6
Echo Chambers or Doom Scrolling? Homophily, Intensity, and Exposure to Elite Social Media Messages	6
Essential services, public education workers, and the right to strike	6
Perceptions of Local Political Corruption	6
International Conflict Involvement, Domestic Repression, and the Escalation of Civil Conflict	6
All Talk, No Action? Politicians’ Agenda Responsiveness to Citizens’ Engagement on Social Media	6
Trust in Government or in Technology? What Really Drives Internet Voting	6
The Democratic Majority and the 2016 American Presidential Election: Feminist Political Behavior Across Multiple Axes of Identity	6
Media Discrimination and Gender Differences in Political Ambition in a Laboratory Experiment	5
The Education Cyrus Missed	5
Political Development and Political Thought	5
Announcements	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
The Rise of the “Democrat Party”: Republican Elites, Partisan Slurs, and Linguistic Polarization	5
Rooted in Racism? Race, Partisanship, Status Threat, and Public Opinion Toward Statehood for Washington, D.C.	5
Correcting Myopia: Effect of Information Provision on Support for Preparedness Policy	5
Amusing Ourselves to Loyalty? Entertainment, Propaganda, and Regime Resilience in China	5
Mechanisms of Political Responsiveness: The Information Sources Shaping Elected Representatives' Policy Actions	5
The Role of State and National Institutional Evaluations in Fostering Collective Accountability Across the U.S. States	4
Announcements	4

Health and Election Outcomes: Evidence from the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election	4
Democratizing U.S. Courts: Perceived Representation and Support for Judicial Elections	4
Redistributive Policy Preferences: The Effects of Family Income and Poverty Attributions	4
Viewed from Different Engels? Differences in Reactions to “Socialism” as a Policy Label	4
Issue Responsiveness in Canadian Politics: Are Parties Responsive to the Public Salience of Climate Change in the Question Period?	4
Confidence in US Elections After the Big Lie	4
The Costs of Voting and Voter Confidence	4
Dilemmas of Distrust: Conspiracy Beliefs, Elite Rhetoric, and Motivated Reasoning	4
Overcoming Resource Competition Among Co-Ethnics: Elites, Endorsements, and Multiracial Support for Urban Distributive Policies	4
On the Internet, No One Knows You’re an Activist: Patterns of Participation and Response in an Online, Opt-in Survey Panel	4
Anchoring or Expanding? Gender and Judicial Nominations	4
The Authoritarian Predisposition and American Public Support for Social Security	3
A Social Media Platform Model of Supreme Court News	3
Motivated Reasoning and Attitudes Towards Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings: Evidence from Five Nominations and an Experiment	3
Primary Barriers to Working Class Representation	3
Shaming in a Shameless World: The Broken Dialectic of the Self	3
Would You Like to Know More? Selection, Socialization, and the Political Attitudes of Military Veterans	3
Ask and You Shall Receive: The Effects of Negativity and Fundraising Appeals on Facebook	3
Engraved in the Heart: How Rousseau’s Citizens are Motivated Toward the Common Good	3
Electoral Institutions and Identity Based Clientelism in Jordan	3
The “Return” of the People? Understanding Populism by Exploring Citizens’ Conceptions of Peoplehood in Western Europe	3
Election Accomplished: Democracies and the Timing of Peacekeeper Drawdowns	3
Using Process Tracing to Investigate Elite Experience Accrual: Explaining Margaret Thatcher’s Support for US Air Strikes Against Libya	3
Media Attention and Deliberation on the Supreme Court	3
Authoritarian Opposition? Authoritarian Disposition and Resistance to Public Health Mitigation Strategies During COVID-19	3
Ain’t No Fortunate Son: The Political Calculus of Conscription	3
Does Local Autonomy Breed Leviathans? An Empirical Examination of All Cities in the United States	3
Expressive Epistemic Injustice: Definition, Measurement, and Deliberative Cure	3
Announcements	3
Thoreau’s Dialectic of Dissent and Contemporary Activism	3
Sexual Identities and the Role of Marriage in Social Movement Activism	3
Announcements	3
Partisanship, Slavery, and the Demise of the National Road	3
Exploring the Threat of Fake News: Facts, Opinions, and Judgement	3
Political Network Diversity and Trust in Online Political Content	3
Public Perceptions of Wartime Atrocities: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment	3