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#	Title	Journal	Year	Citations
1	Explaining Fixed Effects: Random Effects Modeling of Time-Series Cross-Sectional and Panel Data	Political Science Research and Methods	2015	877
2	Should I Use Fixed or Random Effects?	Political Science Research and Methods	2015	437
3	Recruiting large online samples in the United States and India: Facebook, Mechanical Turk, and Qualtrics	Political Science Research and Methods	2020	327
4	Generalizing from Survey Experiments Conducted on Mechanical Turk: A Replication Approach	Political Science Research and Methods	2019	292
5	The shape of and solutions to the MTurk quality crisis	Political Science Research and Methods	2020	284
6	Two Multilevel Modeling Techniques for Analyzing Comparative Longitudinal Survey Datasets	Political Science Research and Methods	2014	256
7	Improving the Interpretation of Fixed Effects Regression Results	Political Science Research and Methods	2018	180
8	The Dynamics of Voters’ Left/Right Identification: The Role of Economic and Cultural Attitudes	Political Science Research and Methods	2013	164
9	Dynamic Patterns of Human Rights Practices	Political Science Research and Methods	2014	143
10	To Lag or Not to Lag?: Re-Evaluating the Use of Lagged Dependent Variables in Regression Analysis	Political Science Research and Methods	2018	130
11	Globalization and the Demand-Side of Politics: How Globalization Shapes Labor Market Risk Perceptions and Policy Preferences	Political Science Research and Methods	2017	112
12	The causal interpretation of estimated associations in regression models	Political Science Research and Methods	2020	97
13	Government-Opposition or Left-Right? The Institutional Determinants of Voting in Legislatures	Political Science Research and Methods	2016	83
14	Coalition Governments and Party Competition: Political Communication Strategies of Coalition Parties	Political Science Research and Methods	2017	83
15	Identifying the Effect of All-Mail Elections on Turnout: Staggered Reform in the Evergreen State	Political Science Research and Methods	2013	81
16	Rooting Out Corruption or Rooting for Corruption? The Heterogeneous Electoral Consequences of Scandals	Political Science Research and Methods	2016	80
17	Reality Bites: The Limits of Framing Effects for Salient and Contested Policy Issues	Political Science Research and Methods	2015	78
18	African Borders as Sources of Natural Experiments Promise and Pitfalls	Political Science Research and Methods	2015	73
19	Natural Experiments Based on Geography	Political Science Research and Methods	2016	69
20	Economic Voting under Coalition Governments: Evidence from Germany	Political Science Research and Methods	2014	68
21	Voting in a Multi-dimensional Space: A Conjoint Analysis Employing Valence and Ideology Attributes of Candidates	Political Science Research and Methods	2015	68
22	Information Manipulation and Reform in Authoritarian Regimes	Political Science Research and Methods	2017	65
23	Practical and Effective Approaches to Dealing With Clustered Data	Political Science Research and Methods	2019	65
24	Drawing Your Senator from a Jar:Term Length and Legislative Behavior	Political Science Research and Methods	2016	63
25	Retrospective Voting in Big-City US Mayoral Elections	Political Science Research and Methods	2018	63
26	Income Perception, Information, and Progressive Taxation: Evidence from a Survey Experiment	Political Science Research and Methods	2018	62
27	Quota sampling using Facebook advertisements	Political Science Research and Methods	2020	62
28	Beyond the breaking point? Survey satisficing in conjoint experiments	Political Science Research and Methods	2021	61
29	Measuring Emotional Response: Comparing Alternative Approaches to Measurement	Political Science Research and Methods	2017	60
30	Policy over party: comparing the effects of candidate ideology and party on affective polarization	Political Science Research and Methods	2021	60
31	Regular Voters, Marginal Voters and the Electoral Effects of Turnout	Political Science Research and Methods	2015	59
32	Partisan selective exposure in online news consumption: evidence from the 2016 presidential campaign	Political Science Research and Methods	2021	59
33	Women’s Issues and Their Fates in the US Congress	Political Science Research and Methods	2018	58
34	Unequal We Fight: Between- and Within-Group Inequality and Ethnic Civil War	Political Science Research and Methods	2015	57
35	I Don't Care to Belong to Any Club That Will Have Me as a Member: Empirical Analysis of Municipal Mergers	Political Science Research and Methods	2014	55
36	Strategic Ambiguity of Party Positions in Multi-Party Competition	Political Science Research and Methods	2018	55
37	Crisis signaling: how Italy's coronavirus lockdown affected incumbent support in other European countries	Political Science Research and Methods	2021	52
38	Brother or Burden: An Experiment on Reducing Prejudice Toward Syrian Refugees in Turkey	Political Science Research and Methods	2017	49
39	How Does Media Influence Social Norms? Experimental Evidence on the Role of Common Knowledge	Political Science Research and Methods	2019	49
40	Political Depolarization in German Public Opinion, 1980–2010	Political Science Research and Methods	2013	48
41	Voting Made Safe and Easy: The Impact of e-voting on Citizen Perceptions	Political Science Research and Methods	2013	47
42	Analyzing Manifestos in their Electoral Context A New Approach Applied to Austria, 2002–2008	Political Science Research and Methods	2016	47
43	Identifying voter preferences for politicians’ personal attributes: a conjoint experiment in Japan	Political Science Research and Methods	2020	46
44	How Much of the Incumbency Advantage is Due to Scare-Off?	Political Science Research and Methods	2015	43
45	Does residential sorting explain geographic polarization?	Political Science Research and Methods	2020	43
46	Estimating Intra-Party Preferences: Comparing Speeches to Votes	Political Science Research and Methods	2017	42
47	Corpus-based dictionaries for sentiment analysis of specialized vocabularies	Political Science Research and Methods	2021	42
48	What's in a buzzword? A systematic review of the state of populism research in political science	Political Science Research and Methods	2022	42
49	Media, Protest Diffusion, and Authoritarian Resilience	Political Science Research and Methods	2019	41
50	Democracy for All: Conceptualizing and Measuring Egalitarian Democracy	Political Science Research and Methods	2019	40

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