Recent Top Papers (60 days)

As of: 20 Feb 2025 - 21 Apr 2025
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1.

The Electoral Consequences of Ideological Persuasion: Evidence from a Within-Precinct Analysis of U.S. Elections

Stanford University, Stanford University and Stanford University
1,182
2.

Crypto-Oligarchy: The Cryptocurrency Lobby in American Politics

Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS)
194
3.

China-U.S Relations and Possibility of Power Transition Theory 

University of Stirling Scotland UK
178
4.

Can Public Broadcasting News Save Democracy in Digital Times? The Role of Linear and Nonlinear News Consumption for Social Outcomes

University of Münster and University of Muenster
89
5.

Fragmented Overton Windows: Rethinking Political Viability in Polarised Public Spheres

Digital India Foundation
85
6.

Beyond the Diploma Divide: Field of Education and Ideological Divisions among College Educated

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Political Science Department, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Political Science Department, Stanford University and University of Marburg
82
7.

Moonlighting in the Workforce: A Comprehensive Review

Jamia Millia Islamia
71
8.

Canada: The 51 st State -Eh or Nay?

University of Colorado at Denver - Department of Finance
59
9.

Unraveling Authoritarian Reform Decision-making: A Metacognitive-Subcognitive Model

University of Chicago
50
10.

Political Parasocial Relationships on Social Media: The Role of User Experiences and Emotions in Shaping Ewom and Voting Intention

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46

All Time Top Papers

As of: 02 Jan 1997 - 21 Apr 2025
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1.

Social Media, Political Polarization, and Political Disinformation: A Review of the Scientific Literature

New York University (NYU), Princeton University, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), University of Bologna - Faculty of Political Science, New York University (NYU), Department of Politics, StudentsStanford, New York University (NYU), Department of Politics, Students, New York University (NYU), Department of Politics, Students and Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
46,167
2.

How Fox News Changed American Media and Political Dynamics

Independent
43,161
3.

Introductory Reading And 'Course Leadership Project' Part II For Being a Leader and The Effective Exercise of Leadership: An Ontological / Phenomenological Model

Independent, Harvard University - Business School (HBS), Landmark Worldwide LLCVanto Group and California State University System
32,196
4.

Motivated Numeracy and Enlightened Self-Government

Yale Law School, Ohio State University - Psychology Department, Cornell University and Decision Research
32,092
5.

Choice Architecture

University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, Harvard Law School and University of Chicago - Political Science Department
31,956
6.

Deep Fakes: A Looming Challenge for Privacy, Democracy, and National Security

University of Texas School of Law and University of Virginia School of Law
30,750
7.

Understanding Social Media Logic

University of Amsterdam and University of Amsterdam (UvA)
25,040
8.

Integrity: A Positive Model that Incorporates the Normative Phenomena of Morality, Ethics, and Legality -- Abridged (English Language Version)

Independent, Harvard University - Business School (HBS) and Landmark Worldwide LLCVanto Group
23,721
9.

Lateral Reading: Reading Less and Learning More When Evaluating Digital Information

Stanford University Graduate School of Education and Stanford Graduate School of Education
22,108
10.

Fanning the Flames of Hate: Social Media and Hate Crime

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Department of Finance and Bocconi University - Department of Economics
18,751