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| Authoritarian and democratic diffusion in post-communist regions T Lankina, A Libman, A Obydenkova Comparative political studies 49 (12), 1599-1629, 2016 | 181 | 2016 |
| A geographic incremental theory of democratization: territory, aid, and democracy in postcommunist regions TV Lankina, L Getachew World Politics 58 (4), 536-582, 2006 | 160 | 2006 |
| Authoritarian versus democratic diffusions: explaining institutional choices in Russia's local government V Gel'Man, T Lankina Post-soviet affairs 24 (1), 40-62, 2008 | 147 | 2008 |
| Developments in Russian Politics 10 HE Hale, J Johnson, TV Lankina Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024 | 127 | 2024 |
| Mission or empire, word or sword? The human capital legacy in postcolonial democratic development T Lankina, L Getachew American Journal of Political Science 56 (2), 465-483, 2012 | 121 | 2012 |
| Appropriation and subversion: Precommunist literacy, communist party saturation, and postcommunist democratic outcomes TV Lankina, A Libman, A Obydenkova World politics 68 (2), 229-274, 2016 | 112 | 2016 |
| Governing the locals: local self-government and ethnic mobilization in Russia T Lankina Rowman & Littlefield, 2006 | 95 | 2006 |
| The dynamics of regional and national contentious politics in Russia: Evidence from a new dataset T Lankina Problems of Post-Communism 62 (1), 26-44, 2015 | 74 | 2015 |
| Electoral protests and political attitudes under electoral authoritarianism K Tertytchnaya, T Lankina The Journal of Politics 82 (1), 285-299, 2020 | 73 | 2020 |
| Local governance in central and eastern europe: Comparing performance in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Russia T Lankina, A Hudalla, H Wollmann Springer, 2008 | 71 | 2008 |
| Competitive religious entrepreneurs: Christian missionaries and female education in colonial and post-colonial India T Lankina, L Getachew British Journal of Political Science 43 (1), 103-131, 2013 | 68 | 2013 |
| ‘Russian spring’or ‘spring betrayal’? The media as a mirror of Putin’s evolving strategy in Ukraine T Lankina, K Watanabe Europe-Asia Studies 69 (10), 1526-1556, 2017 | 66 | 2017 |
| New data on protest trends in Russia’s regions T Lankina, A Voznaya State against Civil Society, 169-184, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
| Local Government in Poland and Hungary: from post-communist reform towards EU accession H Wollmann, T Lankina Local democracy in post-communist Europe, 91-122, 2003 | 58 | 2003 |
| Fabricating votes for Putin: new tests of fraud and electoral manipulations from Russia R Skovoroda, T Lankina Post-Soviet Affairs 33 (2), 100-123, 2017 | 56 | 2017 |
| Cross-cutting literature review on the drivers of local council accountability and performance TV Lankina World Bank, 2008 | 43 | 2008 |
| Protest in electoral autocracies: a new dataset T Lankina, K Tertytchnaya Post-Soviet Affairs 36 (1), 20-36, 2020 | 41 | 2020 |
| Russia’s foreign policy and soft power T Lankina, K Niemczyk Russia’s foreign policy: ideas, domestic politics and external relations, 97-113, 2015 | 36 | 2015 |
| Regional protest and electoral fraud: evidence from analysis of new data on Russian protest T Lankina, R Skovoroda East European Politics 33 (2), 253-274, 2017 | 35 | 2017 |
