Political Science articles

Time frame: 1 June 2025 - 30 May 2026

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Count: 234

Article ‘Count’ for Political Science.

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From Paralysis to Publicization: How Victims of the UK Post Office Horizon IT Scandal Experienced and Confronted Organizational Harm
1
Programmable Entanglement of Granular Mechanical Metamaterials
5
Internal versus Institutional Barriers to Gender Equality: Evidence from British Politics
Strategic Voting in Two-Party Legislative Elections
Politics at Work
A Model of Populism as a Conspiracy Theory
Keep Your Enemies Closer: Strategic Platform Adjustments during US and French Elections
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Vote buying and negative agenda control: A problem for the study of money in politics
Why are surveys struggling to estimate vote shares?
Veto players and policy development
Mutual restraint in nondemocratic legislatures
Unraveling authoritarian reform decision‐making: A metacognitive–subcognitive model
Rulers on the road: Itinerant rule in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519
Using large language models to analyze political texts through natural language understanding
You and whose economy? Group‐based retrospection in economic voting
Encouraging crossover voting in the 2024 presidential primary
Politics transformed? Electoral competition under ranked choice voting
The declarations of independents: Open‐ended survey responses and the nature of non‐identification
Latinos mobilizing beyond threats: The role of fear and hope in issue activism
Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?
What political theory can learn from conceptual engineering: The case of “corruption”
Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
Does external threat bring the nation together? Evidence from the United States
To fight or to govern? Political capital and electoral competition
Populism and the rule of law: The importance of institutional legacies
Constraining to deter
Empirical realism and democratic equality
The institutional foundations of the power to persuade
Rethinking the imperative mandate: Toward a better balance between independence and accountability
Making the other side mad: How out‐group distaste benefits less competent candidates
Anger expressions and coercive credibility in international crises
Designing Confucian democracy: A semi‐parliamentarian framework
Is there really a dictator's dilemma? Information and repression in autocracy
Why parties can benefit from promoting occupational diversity in legislatures: Experimental evidence from three countries
An ecclesiastical court: Christian nationalism and perceptions of the US Supreme Court
The public agglomeration effect: Urban–rural divisions in government efficiency and political preferences
A drag on the ticket? Estimating top‐of‐the‐ticket effects on down‐ballot races
Why women's equal representation increases policy losers’ consent: Revisiting the double‐edged sword of procedural fairness
Collective procrastination and protest cycles
Geographies of discontent: Public service deprivation and the rise of the far right in Italy
Border fortification and legibility: Evidence from Afghanistan
When you come at the king: Opposition coalitions and nearly stunning elections
Using cross‐encoders to measure the similarity of short texts in political science
Biased bureaucrats and the policies of international organizations
Strategic state violence and migration in conflict
Authoritarian cue effect of state repression
The economic roots of cross‐national similarity in voter preferences
Do grids demobilize? How street networks, social networks, and political networks intersect
Election administration harms and ballot design: A study of Florida's 2018 United States Senate race
Losing on the home front? Battlefield casualties, media, and public support for foreign interventions
The right to dream: Martin Luther King Jr.’s pragmatist argument for racial progress
The electoral politics of immigration and crime
The effect of real‐news party cues
Electoral responses to economic crises
Competitive diplomacy in bargaining and war
The super rich and the rest: Campaign finance pressures and the wealth of politicians
Austerity, economic vulnerability, and populism
Running toward rankings: Ranked choice voting's impact on candidate entry and descriptive representation
Persuasion in veto bargaining
Playing the sycophant card: The logic and consequences of professing loyalty to the autocrat
Gender and reactions to speeches in German parliamentary debates
Legislature size and welfare: Evidence from Brazil
Local orientation in the U.S. House of Representatives
Chinese state media persuades a global audience that the “China model” is superior: Evidence from a 19‐country experiment
Community interventions in the administration of justice
Informational lobbying and commercial diplomacy
The logic of secret alliances
3
The Polarization of Inequality Perceptions in the New Gilded Age
On the Road to State Power? State Formation Through Relationship Building in Rural Colombia
How Protests Spread: Diasporas, Wide Bridges, and the Transnational Diffusion of “Un violador en tu camino”
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Attitudes Toward Electoral System Reform and Party System Change in the U.S.
Legislative Effectiveness, Progressive Ambition, and Electoral Success
New Evidence and Design Considerations for Repeated Measure Experiments in Survey Research
Reassessing Gendered Reactions to Terrorist Attacks: Slumps or Bumps?
State-Building in the City: An Experiment in Civilian Alternatives to Policing
Heterogeneous Treatment Effects and Causal Mechanisms
What Is the Wrong of Capitalism? A Reply to Chiara Cordelli
The Effects of Exposure to New Electoral Rules: Field Experimental Evidence from Sierra Leone
Scrutiny and Recall: Rousseau on Controlling the Executive
Initiate and Elevate! How Political Parties Can Set an Agenda
The Cornered Mouse: Sanctioned Elites and Authoritarian Realignment in the Japanese Legislature, 1936–1942
How the Pro-Beijing Media Influences Voters: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
Claimability in International Relations: Oil Discoveries, Territorial Claims, and Interstate Conflicts
Do Donors Punish Extremist Primary Nominees? Evidence from Congress and American State Legislatures
State-Building and Rebellion in the Run-Up to the French Revolution
Race, Responsiveness, and Representation in U.S. Lawmaking
Democratic Deepening or Elite Persistence? How Local Elites Adapt to Electoral Reform in Rural India
The Green Transition and Political Polarization Along Occupational Lines
Institutional Forbearance as a Mechanism of Democratic Stability
Performative Violence and the Spectacular Debut of the Atomic Bomb
Race, Democracy, and Public Support for War
Storm from the Steppes: Warfare and Succession Institutions in Pre-Modern Eurasia, 1000–1799 CE
Hidden Majoritarianism and Women’s Career Progression in Proportional Representation Systems
Why Inequalities Persist: Parties’ (Non)Responses to Economic Inequality, 1970–2020
War and Responsibility
Family Ties, Social Control, and Authoritarian Distribution to Elites
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Colonization Fever: Malaria and the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict, 1882 to 1914
Pedagogy of Fear: Folklore and the Far-Right in Weimar Germany
When Political Pivots Shift Behaviors but Not Beliefs: Evidence from Trump’s Position Reversal over Facemasks during the COVID-19 Crisis
The Long Shadow of Partisan Hostility: How Affective Polarization Hinders Democracies’ Ability to Mitigate Climate Change
Fabricating Communists: The Imagined Third That Reinvented the National Fault Line in Mid-Twentieth-Century Colombia’s Civil War
The State and the Emergence of the First American Party System: Roll Call Voting in the New York State Assembly during the Early Republic
Abortion Policies in a Polarizing World Society, 1970 to 2020
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“Can we envision Decarbonisation beyond extraction? Challenging claims of a ‘just' energy transition from the seabed”
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Polyphony for a City in Germany: Actors and enunciators of a European capital of culture in the trenches of the radical right's Kulturkampf
The dark side of transition periods: Environmental impacts of administrative mergers in China
Revisiting the legacy of Tehran's Olympic Village: Residents' perspectives 50 years after the 1974 Asian Games
How does public perception influence resistance in NIMBY conflicts? — A qualitative comparative analysis of 25 cases in China
Georgian paradiplomacy: between bottom-up westernization and top-down orientalization
Urban transformation and Indigenous-settler reconciliation: Discursive (dis)connections between municipal reconciliation strategies and area redevelopment plans in five Canadian cities
Identities, participation, and the immigration crisis in the city: A comparative analysis
Urban change and the uneven geography of Covid-19 lockdowns: Insights from the use of running as a method in Lisbon
Visualising future, sustainable cities: Insights from participatory workshops at the COP28 climate conference
Affect, avoidance and authority: Spaces of encounter in gated social housing estates in Nanjing, China
Impact of political incentives on urban green development: An analysis of 284 cities in China
How does judicial quality in ecological governance affect income gap between urban and rural residents
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Do external threats decrease political polarization? Climate change and immigration discussions on Finnish Twitter after the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Identifying distinct types of internet use that predict the likelihood of planning or committing a terrorist attack: Findings from an analysis of individuals convicted on terrorism(-related) charges in England and Wales
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Trajectories of biodiversity loss and extinction from trade globalization
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The Economics of Partisan Gerrymandering
Presidential Address: Identity Politics
Competitive Capture of Public Opinion
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The transformative impact of economic uncertainty on renewable and non-renewable energy in Europe: A pre- and post-Ukraine-Russia conflict comparison
1
Renewable synthetic crude oil to mitigate carbon emissions and fossil fuel dependency
1
Exposure to Large Landslides in Cities Outpaces Urban Growth
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Inter-provincial disparities in the unity: unpacking the written and unwritten rules in China’s foreign faculty recruitment policies
Limitations to the perceived institutional autonomy coming from government steering: A study to the experiences of higher education institutions
“Why I was born a woman”: Female students’ challenges in Afghanistan higher education under the Taliban rule
A decade of change: leadership trends in China’s leading universities (2013–2023)
The role of academic institutions in a state of war: the Gaza-Israel conflict
Deliberative impact and governance: toward a wider evaluation of student mini-publics and their consequences
Fingers crossed behind the back: tactics of hidden resistance in Russian wartime academia
Sino-African higher education under FOCAC: an integrative review of initiatives, structural impacts, and enduring challenges
Neither the bowl nor the bold: instrumental strategies, the ideological neoliberal state, and the diffusion of the U.S. Tenure System in China
War, higher education and development: the experience for educationalists at Gaza’s universities
Echoes of violence: experiences of Palestinian Arab students in Israeli academia during the violent events of May 2021
Reconfiguring power: a field analysis of China’s research evaluation reform
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Does ecological product protection compensation have a green effect? Empirical evidence based on the value accounting of ecological products in key ecological functional areas of the Yellow River Basin
Social globalisation and environmental sustainability: An analysis on ASEAN countries
Dynamic and nonlinear effects of material footprints and raw material exports on load capacity factor: Do ICT and foreign direct investment matter?
Wealth inequality induces an inverted U-shaped pattern in China's ecological footprint
Globalization and environmental sustainability in Ethiopia: Assessing the impact of economic factors and resource management
Administrative decentralization, government-firm interaction and firm pollution emissions
Environmental regulatory policies and local air quality: Evidence from a comparison of environmental policy effects in China
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Solar Geoengineering Strategies Based on Reinforcement Learning
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Rules versus Discretion: Treatment of Mental Illness in US Adolescents
Automation and Polarization
Lucas on Economic Development
Opening Up Military Innovation: Causal Effects of Reforms to US Defense Research
Black Empowerment and White Mobilization: The Effects of the Voting Rights Act
Persuasion and Information Aggregation in Elections
Soil Heterogeneity, Social Learning, and the Formation of Close-Knit Communities
2
Politicians’ Ideology, State Intervention, and Corporate Taxation
Is the Price Right? The Role of Economic Trade-Offs in Explaining Reactions to Price Surges
2
Moderate global warming does not rule out extreme global climate outcomes
Epidemiology models explain rumour spreading during France’s Great Fear of 1789
3
The environmental impact of multinational firms in Africa
Critical intervention points for European adaptation to cascading climate change impacts
World Heritage documents reveal persistent gaps between climate awareness and local action
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The widening partisan gap in legislative support for civil rights in the United States
Global economic exposure to climate change amplified by spatially compounding climate extremes
Rejection-based choices discourage people from opting out of voting
Examining public support for Ukraine’s defense against autocratic aggression
Inclusion of children and youth in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment Reports (AR1-AR6)
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The political polarization of health outcomes in the USA
The overlooked threat of democratic neutrality in the USA
Charting multidimensional ideological polarization across demographic groups in the USA
Defusing political animosity in the United States with a cooperative online quiz game
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Understanding Mechanisms of Molecular Rare Events from Start to Finish
Empirical Validation of the Polarization Transition in a Double-Random Field Model of Elections
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Global and regional climate modes modulate armed conflict risk
Politics embodied: How politics shapes and is shaped by the bodily experience of emotions
The electoral choice context and support for democratic norms
Satisfaction with democracy predicts democratic behaviors
The psychology of offensive and defensive intergroup violence: Preregistered insights from 58 countries
Elites moved toward democrats more than nonelites moved away: Income, education, and occupational class in US presidential elections, 1980–2020
School shootings and the strategic contributions of gun policy PACs in US House elections
What is the general Welfare: Welfare economic perspectives on equity
Targeted digital voter suppression efforts likely decrease voter turnout
Chatbot Voting Advice Applications inform but seldom sway young unaligned voters
Restoring institutional confidence in backsliding democracies: Evidence from Mexico
The persistence of cross-cutting discussion in a politicized public sphere
Solution spillover: Pairing issues with ideological solutions fuels polarization
Impact of women’s political empowerment through gender quotas on improved drinking water access in Africa
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Aiding peace or conflict? The impact of USAID cuts on violence
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Public opinion on police misconduct: Discrimination and information resistance
The distribution of power and inclusiveness across deep time
Ideological bias in the production of research findings
The effect of mass shootings on voter turnout in the United States
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Projections of Earth’s Technosphere: Strategies for Observing Technosignatures on Terrestrial Exoplanets
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“Compensate the Losers?” Economic Policy and the Origins of U.S. Partisan Realignment
Political Foundations of Racial Violence in the Post-Reconstruction South
Republican Support and Economic Hardship: The Enduring Effects of the Opioid Epidemic
Ideas Have Consequences: The Impact of Law and Economics on American Justice
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“Bad” Oil, “Worse” Oil, and Carbon Misallocation
All Along the Watchtower: Military Landholders and Serfdom Consolidation in Early Modern Russia
Demand Stimulus as Social Policy
Electoral Turnovers
A Dynamic Model of Authoritarian Social Control
Brokering Votes With Information Spread Via Social Networks
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Decentralization and the persistence of centralized power in Liberia
Does institutional design matter? Constitutional regime types and party system closure in Asia
Clientelist politics in Nigeria: Core voters, control and compliance
Poor performance of west Sumatran governments in resolving palm oil conflicts: a procedural justice perspective
Populism and global infrastructure investment
The defanging effect of education and autocratic survival
Friends or foes? The insurgent’s dilemma of seeking legitimacy while keeping secrets
How green is China’s development finance? Power generation and air pollution in Africa
Grievances, greed or tactics? The political ecology of jihadist expansion in West Africa’s WAP complex
Citizenization and urban–rural income inequality: Evidence from the reform of hukou system in China
On unfounded claims of electoral fraud
Official vigilantism
Microwork as a development project: An ethnographic study of data annotators in Guizhou, China
Inclusive reforms as levers for social exclusion: The paradoxical consequences of quotas for women in rural India
Autonomy, interrupted: constitutional weakening of indigenous activism from civil war to civil society
Historical bombings, urban community, and prosociality: Application of the First internet lab-in-the-field experiment
Seeing disparity: Marketization and perceived inequality in North Korea
Tracking Chinese aid through China Customs
Clientelism and programmatic redistribution: Evidence from a conjoint survey experiment in Brazil
Virtuous outcomes of instrumental intentions? The case of Uruguay’s 1996 constitutional reform
Legislative responsiveness, urban growth, and popular mobilization: Evidence from Algeria
Age structure and democratic development: the nonlinear and conditional role of youth bulges
From “just” energy to energy justice? Imaginaries of fair wind power in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
What corruption is most harmful? Unbundling citizen perceptions
Performance measurability, local government’s incentives, and regional air pollution reduction
Contentious cities? Urban growth and electoral violence in Africa
Land acquisition and economic development: A decolonised view
“Mitti se Sona [Gold from Dirt]?”: Solar India and colonial modernity in Agropastoral Rajasthan
Legislative decentralization and regulatory dilution: Evidence from air pollution control in China
Non-state armed actors, war economies and postwar violence – Examining the connections
Who’s governing the market? bringing the individual back into the study of the developmental state
Compound exposure: Climate change, vulnerability and the energy-extractives nexus in the Pacific
Patronage networks and multitasking incentives: Evidence from local officials’ responses to public crises in China’s centralized bureaucracy
The BRI in Pakistan’s power sector: From initial success to structural challenges

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