Jan Zilinsky

729 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 370 citations indexed

About

Jan Zilinsky is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Communication and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Zilinsky has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 370 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 7 papers in Communication and 6 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Jan Zilinsky's work include Social Media and Politics (7 papers), Electoral Systems and Political Participation (5 papers) and Misinformation and Its Impacts (5 papers). Jan Zilinsky is often cited by papers focused on Social Media and Politics (7 papers), Electoral Systems and Political Participation (5 papers) and Misinformation and Its Impacts (5 papers). Jan Zilinsky collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Jan Zilinsky's co-authors include Jonathan Nagler, Joshua A. Tucker, Gregory Eady, Andrew M. Guess, Simeon Djankov, Elena Nikolova, Richard Bonneau, Yannis Theocharis, Spyros Kosmidis and Cristian Vaccari and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and American Political Science Review.

In The Last Decade

Jan Zilinsky

14 papers receiving 355 citations

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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.

Exposure to the Russian Internet Research Agency foreign influence campaign on Twitter in the 2016 US election and its relationship to attitudes and voting behavior

2023 54 citations Gregory Eady, Jan Zilinsky et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jan Zilinsky United States	6	247	173	85	57	56	17	370
Michael W. Kearney United States	7	190 0.8×	170 1.0×	32 0.4×	55 1.0×	30 0.5×	13	347
Taylor N. Carlson United States	9	245 1.0×	185 1.1×	121 1.4×	46 0.8×	25 0.4×	17	323
Anna Brosius Netherlands	13	295 1.2×	190 1.1×	116 1.4×	81 1.4×	19 0.3×	23	440
Joseph DiGrazia United States	7	221 0.9×	198 1.1×	92 1.1×	75 1.3×	12 0.2×	11	382
Thomas Zerback Germany	11	326 1.3×	291 1.7×	53 0.6×	68 1.2×	33 0.6×	38	490
Víctor García‐Perdomo Colombia	10	302 1.2×	428 2.5×	56 0.7×	43 0.8×	19 0.3×	27	591
Jiyoun Suk United States	11	206 0.8×	214 1.2×	59 0.7×	70 1.2×	14 0.3×	32	360
Kevin Wallsten United States	10	265 1.1×	272 1.6×	121 1.4×	22 0.4×	10 0.2×	21	464
Ludovic Rheault Canada	10	133 0.5×	110 0.6×	125 1.5×	118 2.1×	36 0.6×	21	380

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17 of 17 papers shown

Zilinsky, Jan & Yannis Theocharis. (2025). Conspiracism and government distrust predict COVID-19 vaccine refusal. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 12(1).

Zilinsky, Jan, et al.. (2024). Explaining 2020 Trump support: The role of anti-Muslim, pro-police, and anti-BLM attitudes. Electoral Studies. 93. 102888–102888.

Zilinsky, Jan, et al.. (2024). Beliefs in Conspiracy Theories and Online News Consumption during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 3 indexed citations

Zilinsky, Jan, et al.. (2024). Toxic Speech and Limited Demand for Content Moderation on Social Media. American Political Science Review. 118(4). 1895–1912. 15 indexed citations

Enders, Adam, Casey Klofstad, Joanne M. Miller, et al.. (2024). Left–right political orientations are not systematically related to conspiracism. Political Psychology. 46(S1). 56–79. 2 indexed citations

Zilinsky, Jan, et al.. (2024). Donate to help us fight back: Political fundraising and toxic rhetoric online. Party Politics. 31(3). 549–561. 1 indexed citations

Zilinsky, Jan, Joshua A. Tucker, & Jonathan Nagler. (2024). The Trump Advantage in Policy Recall Among Voters. American Politics Research. 53(2). 91–102. 2 indexed citations

Eady, Gregory, et al.. (2023). Exposure to the Russian Internet Research Agency foreign influence campaign on Twitter in the 2016 US election and its relationship to attitudes and voting behavior. Nature Communications. 14(1). 62–62. 54 indexed citations breakdown →

Zilinsky, Jan, et al.. (2022). Division Does Not Imply Predictability: Demographics Continue to Reveal Little About Voting and Partisanship. Political Behavior. 46(1). 67–87. 4 indexed citations

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Bisbee, James & Jan Zilinsky. (2022). Geographic Boundaries and Local Economic Conditions Matter for Views of the Economy. Political Analysis. 31(2). 288–294. 3 indexed citations

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Eady, Gregory, Jonathan Nagler, Andrew M. Guess, Jan Zilinsky, & Joshua A. Tucker. (2019). How Many People Live in Political Bubbles on Social Media? Evidence From Linked Survey and Twitter Data. SAGE Open. 9(1). 157 indexed citations

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Zilinsky, Jan. (2019). Democratic deconsolidation revisited: Young Europeans are not dissatisfied with democracy. Research & Politics. 6(1). 28 indexed citations

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Zilinsky, Jan, Cristian Vaccari, Jonathan Nagler, & Joshua A. Tucker. (2019). Don’t Republicans Tweet Too? Using Twitter to Assess the Consequences of Political Endorsements by Celebrities. Perspectives on Politics. 18(1). 144–160. 10 indexed citations

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Djankov, Simeon, Elena Nikolova, & Jan Zilinsky. (2015). The Happiness Gap in Eastern Europe. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Djankov, Simeon, Elena Nikolova, & Jan Zilinsky. (2015). The happiness gap in Eastern Europe. Journal of Comparative Economics. 44(1). 108–124. 85 indexed citations

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Zilinsky, Jan. (2014). Learning About Income Inequality: What is the Impact of Information on Perceptions of Fairness and Preferences for Redistribution?. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

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Zilinsky, Jan. (2008). THE POST‐AMERICAN WORLD ‐ By Fareed Zakaria. Economic Affairs. 28(4). 91–92.

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