| The dynamics of political control of the bureaucracy BD Wood, RW Waterman The American Political Science Review, 801-828, 1991 | 999 | 1991 |
| Principal-agent models: an expansion? RW Waterman, KJ Meier Journal of public administration research and theory 8 (2), 173-202, 1998 | 872 | 1998 |
| Bureaucratic dynamics: The role of bureaucracy in a democracy BD Wood, RW Waterman Westview Press, 1994 | 599 | 1994 |
| Bureaucratic dynamics: The role of bureaucracy in a democracy BD Wood, RW Waterman Westview Press, 1994 | 599 | 1994 |
| The dynamics of political-bureaucratic adaptation BD Wood, RW Waterman American Journal of Political Science, 497-528, 1993 | 302 | 1993 |
| Presidential influence and the administrative state RW Waterman University of Tennessee Press, 1989 | 223 | 1989 |
| PAC contributions and legislative behavior (Senate voting on trucking deregulation) JP Frendreis, RW Waterman Social Science Quarterly 66 (2), 401, 1985 | 170 | 1985 |
| The venues of influence: A new theory of political control of the bureaucracy RW Waterman, A Rouse, R Wright Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 8 (1), 13-38, 1998 | 151 | 1998 |
| Interpreting US congressional elections: The exposure thesis BI Oppenheimer, JA Stimson, RW Waterman Legislative Studies Quarterly, 227-247, 1986 | 137 | 1986 |
| Bureaucratic dynamics BD Wood, RW Waterman Boulder, CO: Westview, 1994 | 113 | 1994 |
| Enforcing the law: The case of the clean water acts S Hunter, RW Waterman ME Sharpe, 1996 | 106 | 1996 |
| Enforcing the law: The case of the clean water acts S Hunter, RW Waterman ME Sharpe, 1996 | 106 | 1996 |
| Bureaucrats, politics, and the environment R Waterman, AA Rouse, R Wright University of Pittsburgh Pre, 2004 | 91 | 2004 |
| The image is everything presidency: Dilemmas in American leadership GS Clair Routledge, 2018 | 89 | 2018 |
| The image is everything presidency: Dilemmas in American leadership GS Clair Routledge, 2018 | 89 | 2018 |
| Presidential rhetoric and the economy BD Wood, CT Owens, BM Durham The Journal of Politics 67 (3), 627-645, 2005 | 88 | 2005 |
| Determining an agency's regulatory style: how does the EPA water office enforce the law? S Hunter, RW Waterman Western Political Quarterly 45 (2), 403-417, 1992 | 60 | 1992 |
| The expectations gap thesis: Public attitudes toward an incumbent president RW Waterman, HC Jenkins-Smith, CL Silva The Journal of Politics 61 (4), 944-966, 1999 | 57 | 1999 |
| Checking the federal courts: The impact of congressional statutes on judicial behavior KA Randazzo, RW Waterman, JA Fine The Journal of Politics 68 (4), 1006-1017, 2006 | 56 | 2006 |
| Checking the federal courts: The impact of congressional statutes on judicial behavior KA Randazzo, RW Waterman, JA Fine The Journal of Politics 68 (4), 1006-1017, 2006 | 56 | 2006 |
