Anthony Fowler

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Anthony Fowler is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Anthony Fowler has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 20 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 15 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Anthony Fowler's work include Electoral Systems and Political Participation (39 papers), Media Influence and Politics (13 papers) and Fiscal Policies and Political Economy (8 papers). Anthony Fowler is often cited by papers focused on Electoral Systems and Political Participation (39 papers), Media Influence and Politics (13 papers) and Fiscal Policies and Political Economy (8 papers). Anthony Fowler collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Anthony Fowler's co-authors include Andrew B. Hall, Christopher R. Berry, Jens Hainmueller, Andrew C. Eggers, James M. Snyder, Ryan Enos, Lynn Vavreck, Michele F. Margolis, Matthew Atkinson and Jörg L. Spenkuch and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Science Advances and American Political Science Review.

In The Last Decade

Anthony Fowler

46 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

On the Validity of the Regression Discontinuity Design for Estimating Electoral Effects: New Evidence from Over 40,000 Close Races

2014 282 citations Andrew C. Eggers, Anthony Fowler et al. American Journal of Political Science profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anthony Fowler United States	21	987	566	426	228	205	48	1.5k
Seth J. Hill United States	17	773 0.8×	756 1.3×	261 0.6×	144 0.6×	139 0.7×	47	1.3k
Damien Bol United Kingdom	14	546 0.6×	602 1.1×	232 0.5×	155 0.7×	107 0.5×	51	1.2k
Ernesto Calvo United States	24	1.6k 1.6×	867 1.5×	381 0.9×	173 0.8×	118 0.6×	76	2.1k
Ruth Dassonneville Canada	29	1.6k 1.6×	881 1.6×	293 0.7×	201 0.9×	349 1.7×	138	2.2k
Thad Kousser United States	21	1.1k 1.1×	325 0.6×	497 1.2×	296 1.3×	162 0.8×	68	1.4k
Matthew Lebo United States	18	899 0.9×	464 0.8×	411 1.0×	268 1.2×	145 0.7×	38	1.3k
Peter Selb Germany	17	734 0.7×	400 0.7×	139 0.3×	147 0.6×	145 0.7×	37	1.0k
Lynn Vavreck United States	26	1.4k 1.5×	1.4k 2.5×	196 0.5×	176 0.8×	295 1.4×	52	2.3k
Ethan Bueno de Mesquita United States	22	1.2k 1.2×	1.5k 2.7×	613 1.4×	218 1.0×	111 0.5×	53	2.4k
Yusaku Horiuchi United States	20	733 0.7×	630 1.1×	229 0.5×	128 0.6×	163 0.8×	94	1.3k

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Eggers, Andrew C., et al.. (2025). Opportunities to govern: how to increase the supply of moderate and qualified candidates. Political Science Research and Methods. 1–20. 1 indexed citations

Enos, Ryan, et al.. (2023). The Negative Effect Fallacy: A Case Study of Incorrect Statistical Reasoning by Federal Courts. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Orr, Lilla, Anthony Fowler, & Gregory A. Huber. (2023). Is Affective Polarization Driven by Identity, Loyalty, or Substance?. American Journal of Political Science. 67(4). 948–962. 19 indexed citations

Fouirnaies, Alexander & Anthony Fowler. (2021). Do campaign contributions buy favorable policies? Evidence from the insurance industry. Political Science Research and Methods. 10(1). 18–32. 8 indexed citations

Ashworth, Scott & Anthony Fowler. (2020). Electorates versus Voters. 1(3). 477–505. 6 indexed citations

Fowler, Anthony. (2020). Promises and Perils of Mobile Voting. Election Law Journal Rules Politics and Policy. 19(3). 418–431. 6 indexed citations

Fowler, Anthony. (2020). Defending Sober Voters against Sensationalist Scholars: A Reply to Rogers. Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 15(2). 213–219. 2 indexed citations

Fowler, Anthony. (2020). Partisan Intoxication or Policy Voting?. Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 15(2). 141–179. 50 indexed citations

Fowler, Anthony. (2017). Does Voter Preregistration Increase Youth Participation?. Election Law Journal Rules Politics and Policy. 16(4). 485–494. 8 indexed citations

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Fowler, Anthony. (2016). What Explains Incumbent Success? Disentangling Selection on Party, Selection on Candidate Characteristics, and Office-Holding Benefits. Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 11(3). 313–338. 24 indexed citations

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Fowler, Anthony & Andrew B. Hall. (2016). The Elusive Quest for Convergence. Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 11(1). 131–149. 20 indexed citations

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Enos, Ryan & Anthony Fowler. (2016). Aggregate Effects of Large-Scale Campaigns on Voter Turnout. Political Science Research and Methods. 6(4). 733–751. 28 indexed citations

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Fowler, Anthony. (2015). Regular Voters, Marginal Voters and the Electoral Effects of Turnout. Political Science Research and Methods. 3(2). 205–219. 1 indexed citations

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Fowler, Anthony & Andrew B. Hall. (2015). Long-Term Consequences of Election Results. British Journal of Political Science. 47(2). 351–372. 17 indexed citations

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Fowler, Anthony. (2014). Do Elections Select for Better Representatives. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Fowler, Anthony, et al.. (2014). Disentangling the Personal and Partisan Incumbency Advantages: Evidence from Close Elections and Term Limits. Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 9(4). 501–531. 55 indexed citations

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Fowler, Anthony. (2014). Regular Voters, Marginal Voters and the Electoral Effects of Turnout. Political Science Research and Methods. 3(2). 205–219. 18 indexed citations

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Fowler, Anthony. (2013). Electoral and Policy Consequences of Voter Turnout: Evidence from Compulsory Voting in Australia. Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 8(2). 159–182. 151 indexed citations

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Dowling, Conor M., Ryan Enos, Anthony Fowler, & Costas Panagopoulos. (2012). Does Public Financing Chill Political Speech? Exploiting a Court Injunction as a Natural Experiment. Election Law Journal Rules Politics and Policy. 11(3). 302–315. 6 indexed citations

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Atkinson, Matthew & Anthony Fowler. (2012). Social Capital and Voter Turnout: Evidence from Saint's Day Fiestas in Mexico. British Journal of Political Science. 44(1). 41–59. 33 indexed citations

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