| Patronal politics: Eurasian regime dynamics in comparative perspective HE Hale Cambridge University Press, 2014 | 991 | 2014 |
| Regime cycles: democracy, autocracy, and revolution in post-Soviet Eurasia HE Hale World politics 58 (1), 133-165, 2005 | 710 | 2005 |
| Why Not Parties in Russia: Democracy, Federalism, and the State HE Hale Cambridge University Press, 2006 | 591 | 2006 |
| The foundations of ethnic politics: separatism of states and nations in Eurasia and the world HE Hale Cambridge University Press, 2008 | 578 | 2008 |
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| Divided we stand: Institutional sources of ethnofederal state survival and collapse HE Hale World politics 56 (2), 165-193, 2004 | 519 | 2004 |
| Democracy or autocracy on the march? The colored revolutions as normal dynamics of patronal presidentialism HE Hale Communist and post-communist studies 39 (3), 305-329, 2006 | 401 | 2006 |
| The parade of sovereignties: Testing theories of secession in the Soviet setting HE Hale British Journal of Political Science 30 (1), 31-56, 2000 | 281 | 2000 |
| Three dilemmas of hybrid regime governance: Russia from Putin to Putin N Petrov, M Lipman, HE Hale Post-soviet affairs 30 (1), 1-26, 2014 | 278 | 2014 |
| Explaining machine politics in Russia's regions: Economy, ethnicity, and legacy HE Hale Post-Soviet Affairs 19 (3), 228-263, 2003 | 257 | 2003 |
| Regime change cascades: What we have learned from the 1848 revolutions to the 2011 Arab uprisings HE Hale Annual Review of Political Science 16 (1), 331-353, 2013 | 212 | 2013 |
| Eurasian polities as hybrid regimes: The case of Putin's Russia HE Hale Journal of Eurasian studies 1 (1), 33-41, 2010 | 170 | 2010 |
| Formal Constitutions in Informal Politics HE Hale World Politics 63 (4), 581-617, 2011 | 169 | 2011 |
| The Putin vote: Presidential electorates in a hybrid regime TJ Colton, HE Hale Slavic review 68 (3), 473-503, 2009 | 164 | 2009 |
| The myth of mass Russian support for autocracy: The public opinion foundations of a hybrid regime HE Hale Europe-Asia Studies 63 (8), 1357-1375, 2011 | 127 | 2011 |
| Developments in Russian Politics 10 HE Hale, TV Lankina, J Johnson Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024 | 124 | 2024 |
| Correlates of clientelism: political economy, politicized ethnicity, and post-communist transition HE Hale Patrons, clients, and policies: Patterns of democratic accountability and …, 2007 | 118 | 2007 |
| Capturing ethnicity: the case of Ukraine O Onuch, HE Hale Post-Soviet Affairs 34 (2-3), 84-106, 2018 | 117 | 2018 |
| Overmanaged democracy in Russia: Governance implications of hybrid regimes N Petrov, M Lipman, H Hale < bound method Organization. get_name_with_acronym of< Organization …, 2010 | 94 | 2010 |
| Why not parties? Electoral markets, party substitutes, and stalled democratization in Russia HE Hale Comparative politics, 147-166, 2005 | 91* | 2005 |
