OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of American Economic Review is 32. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Front Matter	1582
Auction Research Evolving: Theorems and Market Designs	669
Labor Supply Responses to Learning the Tax and Benefit Schedule	262
Signaling and Employer Learning with Instruments	242
Enabling or Limiting Cognitive Flexibility? Evidence of Demand for Moral Commitment	226
Indirect Effects of Access to Finance	185
Security Transitions	169
The Impact of Regulation on Innovation	159
Tax Administration versus Tax Rates: Evidence from Corporate Taxation in Indonesia	155
Measuring Racial Discrimination in Bail Decisions	148
Micro Risks and (Robust) Pareto-Improving Policies	147
Heterogeneity in School Value Added and the Private Premium	137
Corruption as a Local Advantage: Evidence from the Indigenization of Nigerian Oil	136
Hub-and-Spoke Cartels: Theory and Evidence from the Grocery Industry	133
Institution Building without Commitment	129
Age Set versus Kin: Culture and Financial Ties in east Africa	120
Front Matter	115
The Birth of a Nation:Media and Racial Hate	114
Opportunity Unraveled: Private Information and the Missing Markets for Financing Human Capital	112
Nobel Lecture: An Evolving Economic Force	111
Understanding the Scarring Effect of Recessions	107
When Choices Are Mistakes	102
The Role of Behavioral Frictions in Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment and Risk: Evidence from a Field Experiment	101
Community Colleges and Upward Mobility	100
The Reversal Interest Rate	96

The (Lack of) Anticipatory Effects of the Social Safety Net on Human Capital Investment	93
Digital Dystopia	89
Interaction, Stereotypes, and Performance: Evidence from South Africa	86
What Caused Racial Disparities in Particulate Exposure to Fall? New Evidence from the Clean Air Act and Satellite-Based Measures of Air Quality	84
Team-Specific Human Capital and Team Performance: Evidence from Doctors	84
Comparisons of Signals	83
The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China	78
Screening Inattentive Buyers	78
Experimental Cost of Information	78
Bargaining under the Illusion of Transparency	78
Local Productivity Spillovers	78
Five Facts about Beliefs and Portfolios	77
Persistent Overconfidence and Biased Memory: Evidence from Managers	77
All Eyes on Them: A Field Experiment on Citizen Oversight and Electoral Integrity	75
Front Matter	75
Household Labor Supply and the Value of Social Security Survivors Benefits	74
Rational Illiquidity and Consumption: Theory and Evidence from Income Tax Withholding and Refunds	73
Intergenerational Mobility in American History: Accounting for Race and Measurement Error	72
Trade Shocks and Credit Reallocation	70
Buying from a Group	69
Retirement Consumption and Pension Design	68
Demographic Origins of the Start-up Deficit	67
Resisting Social Pressure in the Household Using Mobile Money: Experimental Evidence on Microenterprise Investment in Uganda	66
Asset-Based Microfinance for Microenterprises: Evidence from Pakistan	66
Consumption Response to Credit Expansions: Evidence from Experimental Assignment of 45,307 Credit Lines	66
Imperfect Competition, Compensating Differentials, and Rent Sharing in the US Labor Market	65
Dynamic Inconsistency in Risky Choice: Evidence from the Lab and Field	65
Creating Moves to Opportunity: Experimental Evidence on Barriers to Neighborhood Choice	65
Who Controls the Agenda Controls the Legislature	64
Monopsony in the US Labor Market	64
When Do Nudges Increase Welfare?	63
Efficiency in Household Decision-Making: Evidence from the Retirement Savings of US Couples	63
Self-Persuasion: Evidence from Field Experiments at International Debating Competitions	62
Partisanship and Fiscal Policy in Economic Unions: Evidence from US States	62
The Dynamic Consequences of State Building: Evidence from the French Revolution	60
Do Ordeals Work for Selection Markets? Evidence from Health Insurance Auto-Enrollment	60
Efficient Matching in the School Choice Problem	60
Identifying the Benefits from Homeownership: A Swedish Experiment	59
Law and Norms: Empirical Evidence	58
Consumer Information and the Limits to Competition	56
Globalization and Pandemics	55
The Immigrant Next Door	55
Measuring Upward Mobility	55
Efficiency and Equity Impacts of Urban Transportation Policies with Equilibrium Sorting	55
How Research Affects Policy: Experimental Evidence from 2,150 Brazilian Municipalities	54
The Economic Impact of Depression Treatment in India: Evidence from Community-Based Provision of Pharmacotherapy	54
Front Matter	54
Front Matter	53
Report of Independent Auditor	53
The Common-Probability Auction Puzzle	52

Happy Times: Measuring Happiness Using Response Times	51
An Experiment in Candidate Selection	51
Redesigning the US Army’s Branching Process: A Case Study in Minimalist Market Design	51
Job Search and Hiring with Limited Information about Workseekers’ Skills	50
Task-Based Discrimination	50
Information Networks and Collective Action: Evidence from the Women’s Temperance Crusade	49
Sentiment and Speculation in a Market with Heterogeneous Beliefs	49
A Satellite Account for Health in the United States	49
Front Matter	48
The Behavioral Foundations of Default Effects: Theory and Evidence from Medicare Part D	48
The Flight to Safety and International Risk Sharing	48
Belief Elicitation and Behavioral Incentive Compatibility	48
Credit, Attention, and Externalities in the Adoption of Energy Efficient Technologies by Low-Income Households	48
A Discrimination Report Card	47
Front Matter	46
Front Matter	45
Fake News, Voter Overconfidence, and the Quality of Democratic Choice	44
The Political Development Cycle: The Right and the Left in People’s Republic of China from 1953	43
Reference Dependence in the Housing Market	43
Recruitment, Effort, and Retention Effects of Performance Contracts for Civil Servants: Experimental Evidence from Rwandan Primary Schools	43
Posterior Separable Cost of Information	43
The Causal Interpretation of Two-Stage Least Squares with Multiple Instrumental Variables	43
Front Matter	42
Media, Pulpit, and Populist Persuasion: Evidence from Father Coughlin	42
Repeated Trading: Transparency and Market Structure	42
Front Matter	41
How to Avoid Black Markets for Appointments with Online Booking Systems	41
Five Facts about MPCs: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment	40
Market Entry, Fighting Brands, and Tacit Collusion: Evidence from the French Mobile Telecommunications Market	40
Arbitraging Covered Interest rate Parity Deviations and Bank Lending	40
Delegation in Veto Bargaining	40
What Happens When Employers Can No Longer Discriminate in Job Ads?	39
Prolonged Learning and Hasty Stopping: The Wald Problem with Ambiguity	39
Long-Run Trends in Long-Maturity Real Rates, 1311–2022	39
On Her Own Account: How Strengthening Women’s Financial Control Impacts Labor Supply and Gender Norms	38
The Intergenerational Effects of a Large Wealth Shock: White Southerners after the Civil War	38
On Binscatter	38
The Value of Working Conditions in the United States and Implications for the Structure of Wages	36
Misallocation under Trade Liberalization	36
Selling Subscriptions	35
How Do Mental Health Treatment Delays Impact Long-Term Mortality?	35
Selection on Welfare Gains: Experimental Evidence from Electricity Plan Choice	35
The Economics of the Public Option: Evidence from Local Pharmaceutical Markets	34
Mortgage Pricing and Monetary Policy	34
Bargaining with Mechanisms	34
A Special Introduction	34
From Mad Men to Maths Men: Concentration and Buyer Power in Online Advertising	33
Ownership Concentration and Strategic Supply Reduction	33
Adverse and Advantageous Selection in the Laboratory	33
Unpacking p-Hacking and Publication Bias	32
The Voice of Monetary Policy	32
In Harm's Way? Infrastructure Investments and the Persistence of Coastal Cities	32