2025

Schnabel, Landon, Ilana Horwitz, Peyman Hekmatpour, and Cyrus Schleifer. “Breaking Free of The Iron Cage: A Bidirectional Theory of Religious Change.” Socius. https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231251327442

2024 

Hekmatpour, Peyman. “World Society, Cultural Diversity, and Gender Gap in Political Empowerment: A Cross-National Comparative Analysis.” Comparative Sociology. https://doi.org/10.1163/15691330-bja10114

Huft, Justin, and Peyman Hekmatpour. “Income Inequality, World Polity and Political Secularization: A Comparative Historical Analysis.” Sociology of Religion: A Quarterly Review. https://doi.org/10.1093/socrel/srae021

Hekmatpour, Peyman. “Foreign direct investment, sectoral distribution and income inequality in developed and developing economies.” International Journal of Sociology 54 (3): 133-154. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207659.2024.2348380

Mueller, J. Tom, Peyman Hekmatpour, Matthew M. Brooks, and Regina S. Baker. “Further complications to poverty of place: daily poverty dynamics across space.” Population, Space, and Place (online first). https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2769

2023

Vo, Tiffanie, Cyrus Schleifer, and Peyman Hekmatpour. “Asian Americans and Income Inequality: Gendered Disparities between and within Racial and Ethnic Groups.” Sociological Perspectives 66(6): 1103–1124. https://doi.org/10.1177/07311214231177019

Jafarigol, Elaheh, William Keely, Tess Hortag, Tom Welborn, Peyman Hekmatpour, and Theodore B. Trafalis. "Religious Affiliation in the Twenty-First Century: A Machine Learning Perspective on the World Value Survey." Society (online first). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-023-00887-0

2022

Hekmatpour, Peyman, and Carrie M. Leslie. "Ecologically Unequal Exchange and Disparate Death Rates Attributable to Air Pollution: A Comparative Study of 169 Countries from 1991 to 2017." Environmental Research 212: 113161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.113161

Hekmatpour, Peyman. "Right-wing stewards: The promoting effect of religiosity on environmental concern among political conservatives in a global context." Social Problems 69(2): 612-637. https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spaa066

2021

Hekmatpour, Peyman. "Secular Values, Economic Development, and Gender Inequality in a Global Context." Comparative Sociology 20(2): 163-194. https://doi.org/10.1163/15691330-bja10031

Burns, Thomas J., Tom W Boyd, and Peyman Hekmatpour. "Elective Affinities in the Anthropocene: Christianity and the Natural Environment Reconsidered." Social Science, Humanities and Sustainability Research 2 (4): 82-95. https://doi.org/10.22158/sshsr.v2n4p82

2020

Hekmatpour, Peyman. "Inequality and religiosity in a global context: Different secularization paths for developed and developing nations." International Journal of Sociology 50(4): 286-309. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207659.2020.1771013

2019

Hekmatpour, Peyman, and Thomas J. Burns. "Perception of Western governments’ hostility to Islam among European Muslims before and after ISIS: the important roles of residential segregation and education." The British Journal of Sociology 70 (5): 2133-2165. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.12673

2018

Burns, Thomas J., Peyman Hekmatpour, and Kristen C. Speer. "Human interaction with the natural environment: the POETICAS model as a framework for understanding and praxis in late modernity." International Journal of Environment and Climate Change 8 (3): 234-68. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijecc/2018/v8i327171