OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of American Economic Review is 34. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Measuring Geopolitical Risk	1111
Synthetic Difference-in-Differences	441
Social Media, News Consumption, and Polarization: Evidence from a Field Experiment	267
Macroeconomic Implications of COVID-19: Can Negative Supply Shocks Cause Demand Shortages?	222
Arrival of Young Talent: The Send-Down Movement and Rural Education in China	193
From Extreme to Mainstream: The Erosion of Social Norms	192
Notching R&D Investment with Corporate Income Tax Cuts in China	167
The Macroeconomic Effects of Oil Supply News: Evidence from OPEC Announcements	158
Testing the Waters: Behavior across Participant Pools	157
Social Media and Mental Health	154
Methods Matter: p-Hacking and Publication Bias in Causal Analysis in Economics	151
Five Facts about Beliefs and Portfolios	146
Can Network Theory-Based Targeting Increase Technology Adoption?	128
Types of Contact: A Field Experiment on Collaborative and Adversarial Caste Integration	127
Knowledge Spillovers and Corporate Investment in Scientific Research	125
Valid t-ratio Inference for IV	122
Supply and Demand in Disaggregated Keynesian Economies with an Application to the COVID-19 Crisis	113
Aggregate Nominal Wage Adjustments: New Evidence from Administrative Payroll Data	105
Labor Market Power	103
Small and Large Firms over the Business Cycle	101
On Her Own Account: How Strengthening Women’s Financial Control Impacts Labor Supply and Gender Norms	100
Employer Consolidation and Wages: Evidence from Hospitals	94
Imperfect Competition, Compensating Differentials, and Rent Sharing in the US Labor Market	92
The Effect of High-Tech Clusters on the Productivity of Top Inventors	90
Changing Business Dynamism and Productivity: Shocks versus Responsiveness	88

Reshaping Adolescents' Gender Attitudes: Evidence from a School-Based Experiment in India	87
Can You Move to Opportunity? Evidence from the Great Migration	87
Closing the Gap: The Effect of Reducing Complexity and Uncertainty in College Pricing on the Choices of Low-Income Students	85
Unwatched Pollution: The Effect of Intermittent Monitoring on Air Quality	85
A Few Bad Apples? Racial Bias in Policing	83
Digital Addiction	82
An Alternative Explanation for the “Fed Information Effect”	79
Going Negative at the Zero Lower Bound: The Effects of Negative Nominal Interest Rates	76
Public Procurement in Law and Practice	75
Stock Market Wealth and the Real Economy: A Local Labor Market Approach	75
Competition and Entry in Agricultural Markets: Experimental Evidence from Kenya	74
The Legacy of Colonial Medicine in Central Africa	73
A Model of Competing Narratives	72
The Abolition of Immigration Restrictions and the Performance of Firms and Workers: Evidence from Switzerland	72
Exchange Rates and Prices: Evidence from the 2015 Swiss Franc Appreciation	70
The Long-Run Effects of Childhood Insurance Coverage: Medicaid Implementation, Adult Health, and Labor Market Outcomes	69
Place-Based Drivers of Mortality: Evidence from Migration	68
Belief Elicitation and Behavioral Incentive Compatibility	67
Daily Labor Supply and Adaptive Reference Points	67
Intergenerational Mobility of Immigrants in the United States over Two Centuries	66
The Economic Effects of Mafia: Firm Level Evidence	66
Asymmetric Consumption Smoothing	65
Monopsony in the US Labor Market	64
The Nature of Firm Growth	64
How Well Targeted Are Soda Taxes?	63
Asymmetric Attention	62
Feedbacks: Financial Markets and Economic Activity	62
The Risk-Adjusted Carbon Price	58
Can Policy Change Culture? Government Pension Plans and Traditional Kinship Practices	58
Devotion and Development: Religiosity, Education, and Economic Progress in Nineteenth-Century France	58
Job Seekers’ Perceptions and Employment Prospects: Heterogeneity, Duration Dependence, and Bias	57
Dynastic Human Capital, Inequality, and Intergenerational Mobility	56
Political Turnover, Bureaucratic Turnover, and the Quality of Public Services	56
Does Race Matter for Police Use of Force? Evidence from 911 Calls	55
Conflict and Intergroup Trade: Evidence from the 2014 Russia-Ukraine Crisis	55
Reference Points for Retirement Behavior: Evidence from German Pension Discontinuities	55
The Effects of Parental and Sibling Incarceration: Evidence from Ohio	55
Equilibrium Technology Diffusion, Trade, and Growth	54
Lack of Selection and Limits to Delegation: Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries	54
Belief Distortions and Macroeconomic Fluctuations	53
Supply Network Formation and Fragility	53
Migrants and Firms: Evidence from China	53
Myopia and Anchoring	52
Credit, Attention, and Externalities in the Adoption of Energy Efficient Technologies by Low-Income Households	52
Using Models to Persuade	49
What Makes a Rule Complex?	49
Venting Out: Exports during a Domestic Slump	48
The Value of Working Conditions in the United States and Implications for the Structure of Wages	48
The Causal Interpretation of Two-Stage Least Squares with Multiple Instrumental Variables	48
From Weber to Kafka: Political Instability and the Overproduction of Laws	47

How Research Affects Policy: Experimental Evidence from 2,150 Brazilian Municipalities	47
Media, Pulpit, and Populist Persuasion: Evidence from Father Coughlin	47
Digitization and Pre-Purchase Information: The Causal and Welfare Impacts of Reviews and Crowd Ratings	47
Who Set Your Wage?	47
Estimating Spillovers from Publicly Funded R&D: Evidence from the US Department of Energy	46
Imperfect Markets versus Imperfect Regulation in US Electricity Generation	46
The End of Economic Growth? Unintended Consequences of a Declining Population	45
Does When You Die Depend on Where You Live? Evidence from Hurricane Katrina	44
Persistent Overconfidence and Biased Memory: Evidence from Managers	44
Mortgage Prepayment and Path-Dependent Effects of Monetary Policy	43
What Motivates Paternalism? An Experimental Study	43
Employment Structure and the Rise of the Modern Tax System	43
Prep School for Poor Kids: The Long-Run Impacts of Head Start on Human Capital and Economic Self-Sufficiency	42
The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China	42
Speculative Fever: Investor Contagion in the Housing Bubble	41
Populist Leaders and the Economy	41
Does Information Break the Political Resource Curse? Experimental Evidence from Mozambique	41
Efficiency and Equity Impacts of Energy Subsidies	41
The Old Boys’ Club: Schmoozing and the Gender Gap	41
Seasonal Liquidity, Rural Labor Markets, and Agricultural Production	41
Local Elites as State Capacity: How City Chiefs Use Local Information to Increase Tax Compliance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo	40
An Equilibrium Model of the International Price System	40
Inattention and Switching Costs as Sources of Inertia in Medicare Part D	39
Tax Administration versus Tax Rates: Evidence from Corporate Taxation in Indonesia	39
Interaction, Stereotypes, and Performance: Evidence from South Africa	39
Job Displacement Insurance and (the Lack of) Consumption-Smoothing	39
The Voice of Monetary Policy	39
Judging Judge Fixed Effects	38
Community Colleges and Upward Mobility	38
The Welfare Effects of Peer Entry: The Case of Airbnb and the Accommodation Industry	38
Measuring Racial Discrimination in Bail Decisions	38
Understanding the Scarring Effect of Recessions	38
Assortative Matching or Exclusionary Hiring? The Impact of Employment and Pay Policies on Racial Wage Differences in Brazil	37
Market Fragmentation	37
Missing Events in Event Studies: Identifying the Effects of Partially Measured News Surprises	37
Concentration Thresholds for Horizontal Mergers	36
State-Dependent Effects of Monetary Policy: The Refinancing Channel	36
Reference Dependence in the Housing Market	36
Consumption Response to Credit Expansions: Evidence from Experimental Assignment of 45,307 Credit Lines	35
What Caused Racial Disparities in Particulate Exposure to Fall? New Evidence from the Clean Air Act and Satellite-Based Measures of Air Quality	35
The Long and Short (Run) of Trade Elasticities	35
Measuring the Welfare Effects of Shame and Pride	35
The Role of Behavioral Frictions in Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment and Risk: Evidence from a Field Experiment	35
The Selection of Talent: Experimental and Structural Evidence from Ethiopia	35
Digital Dystopia	35
Leadership in Social Movements: Evidence from the “Forty-Eighters” in the Civil War	35
The Financial Transmission of Housing Booms: Evidence from Spain	34
Estimating Social Preferences and Gift Exchange at Work	34
Wetlands, Flooding, and the Clean Water Act	34