| Increasing returns, path dependence, and the study of politics P Pierson American political science review 94 (2), 251-267, 2000 | 11024 | 2000 |
| Politics in time: History, institutions, and social analysis P Pierson Princeton University Press, 2004 | 9136 | 2004 |
| Dismantling the welfare state?: Reagan, Thatcher and the politics of retrenchment P Pierson Cambridge University Press, 1994 | 6837 | 1994 |
| The new politics of the welfare state P Pierson World politics 48 (2), 143-179, 1996 | 6530 | 1996 |
| When effect becomes cause: Policy feedback and political change P Pierson World politics 45 (4), 595-628, 1993 | 3301 | 1993 |
| The path to European integration: A historical institutionalist analysis P Pierson Comparative political studies 29 (2), 123-163, 1996 | 3179 | 1996 |
| Winner-take-all politics: How Washington made the rich richer--and turned its back on the middle class JS Hacker, P Pierson Simon and Schuster, 2010 | 2617 | 2010 |
| Historical institutionalism in contemporary political science P Pierson, T Skocpol Political science: The state of the discipline 3 (1), 1-32, 2002 | 2121 | 2002 |
| Coping with permanent austerity: welfare state restructuring in affluent democracies P Pierson Revue française de sociologie, 369-406, 2002 | 1734 | 2002 |
| The limits of design: Explaining institutional origins and change P Pierson Governance 13 (4), 475-499, 2000 | 1221 | 2000 |
| Not just what, but when: Timing and sequence in political processes P Pierson Studies in american political development 14 (1), 72-92, 2000 | 986 | 2000 |
| European social policy: Between fragmentation and integration S Leibfried, P Pierson (No Title), 1995 | 955 | 1995 |
| Irresistible forces, immovable objects: post-industrial welfare states confront permanent austerity P Pierson Journal of European public policy 5 (4), 539-560, 1998 | 944 | 1998 |
| The comparative political economy of pension reform J Myles, P Pierson The new politics of the welfare state 305, 322-323, 2001 | 916 | 2001 |
| Winner-take-all politics: Public policy, political organization, and the precipitous rise of top incomes in the United States JS Hacker, P Pierson Inequality in the 21st Century, 58-68, 2018 | 808 | 2018 |
| Off center: The Republican revolution and the erosion of American democracy JS Hacker, P Pierson Yale University Press, 2005 | 671 | 2005 |
| Big, slow-moving, and... invisible: Macrosocial processes in the study of comparative politics P Pierson Comparative historical analysis in the social sciences, 177-207, 2003 | 666 | 2003 |
| Post-industrial pressures on the mature welfare states P Pierson The new politics of the welfare state 1, 80-105, 2001 | 654 | 2001 |
| Fragmented welfare states: Federal institutions and the development of social policy P Pierson Governance 8 (4), 449-478, 1995 | 642 | 1995 |
| Business power and social policy: Employers and the formation of the American welfare state JS Hacker, P Pierson Politics & Society 30 (2), 277-325, 2002 | 605 | 2002 |
john mylesEmeritus Professor of Sociology and Public Policy, University of TorontoVerified email at utoronto.ca
