| State building and late development D Waldner State Building and Late Development, 1999 | 664 | 1999 |
| Unwelcome change: Coming to terms with democratic backsliding D Waldner, E Lust Annual Review of Political Science 21, 93-113, 2018 | 641 | 2018 |
| Process tracing and causal mechanisms D Waldner The Oxford handbook of philosophy of social science, 65-84, 2012 | 233 | 2012 |
| What makes process tracing good? Causal mechanisms, causal inference, and the completeness standard in comparative politics D Waldner Process Tracing: From Metaphor to Analytic Tool, 126-52, 2015 | 146 | 2015 |
| Process tracing and qualitative causal inference D Waldner Security Studies 24 (2), 239-250, 2015 | 98 | 2015 |
| Unwelcome change: Understanding, evaluating, and extending theories of democratic backsliding E Lust, D Waldner US Agency for International Development 11, 2015 | 93 | 2015 |
| Rentier states and state transformations D Waldner, BB Smith Oxford Handbook on Transformations of the State, 2014 | 52 | 2014 |
| Transforming inferences into explanations: Lessons from the study of mass extinctions D Waldner Theory and evidence in comparative politics and international relations, 145-175, 2007 | 49 | 2007 |
| Rethinking the Resource Curse B Smith, D Waldner Elements in the Politics of Development, 2021 | 40 | 2021 |
| Parties in transitional democracies: authoritarian legacies and post-authoritarian challenges in the Middle East and North Africa E Lust, D Waldner Parties, Movements and Democracy in the Developing World, 157-89, 2016 | 32 | 2016 |
| Schrödinger’s cat and the dog that didn’t bark: Why quantum mechanics is (probably) irrelevant to the social sciences D Waldner Critical Review 29 (2), 199-233, 2017 | 28 | 2017 |
| Anti anti-determinism: Or what happens when Schrodinger’s cat and Lorenz’s butterfly meet Laplace’s demon in the study of political and economic development." D Waldner Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, 2002 | 26 | 2002 |
| Invariant causal mechanisms D Waldner Qualitative & Multi-Method Research 14 (1-2), 28-33, 2016 | 18 | 2016 |
| From Intra-Type Variations to the Origins of Types: Recovering the Macro-Analytics of State Building D Waldner Asian Political Economy in an Era of Globalization, 2002 | 18 | 2002 |
| What are mechanisms and what are they good for? D Waldner Qualitative & Multi-Method Research 8 (2), 30-34, 2010 | 17 | 2010 |
| Democracy and dictatorship in the post-colonial world D Waldner Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, 2004 | 15 | 2004 |
| Policy History: Regimes D Waldner The International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, 11547 …, 2001 | 13 | 2001 |
| The Limits of Institutional Engineering: Lessons from Iraq D Waldner United States Institute of Peace, 2009 | 12 | 2009 |
| Against the grain of urban bias: elite conflict and the logic of coalition formation in colonial and post-colonial Africa D Waldner, B Peterson, J Shoup Studies in Comparative International Development 52, 327-348, 2017 | 11 | 2017 |
| It Ain't Necessarily So-Or Is It?" D Waldner Qualitative Me/hods: Newsletter of the American Poitical'Science Association …, 2005 | 11 | 2005 |
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