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Papers

(The median citation count of Eastern European Economics is 1. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Debt-Fueled Acquisitions by Non-Financial Firms Employing Bank-Associated Officers in Poland	28
Convergence of Health Expenditure and Health Outcomes in Central Europe and the Baltic Region	25
Business Sector Investment in R&D as a Factor for Improving Innovation - Evidence from Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Serbia	22
Twenty-Five Years of Polish Equity Market Performance: The Questionable Force Shaping Economic Property Rights Institutions	19
Mergers & Acquisition Decisions in the Energy Sector Based on Financial Transparency and Audit Opinions	17
Is Expansion of Overeducation Cohort-Driven? Evidence from Poland	13
Assessing the Environmental Performance of Agricultural Production Using a Parametric Approach: An Application for Crop Producers in Ukraine	12
Subsidies and Employment: Exploring the Experience of Corporate and Family Farms in Russia	11
The Drivers of Employment Manufacturing Growth	11
Central Bank Communication and Financial and Macro Variables: The Case of European Inflation Targeters	11
Causal Linkages Between Patenting Abroad and Promoting FDI Through the Prism of Social Network Analysis	10
Direct Versus Indirect Exports in Post-Communist Europe and Central Asia: The Role of Innovation Activities and Internationalization	8
Persistence of PPP Deviations in Central and Eastern European Economies	8
Moderating Effect of Terrorism in the Income Inequality-Military Expenditure Nexus: Evidence from Transition Economies	8
An Investigation of Income and Wage Inequality in Turkey Using Burgernomics	7
Are Populists Good for Growth? The Effects of the Populist Regime in Poland, 2016–2023	7
Sidestepping the Sovereign Debt Trap? The Case of Poland	7
State-Dependent and Time-Varying Effects of Monetary Policy	6
Foreign Ownership and Productivity: A Comparative Study of Estonia, Latvia and Norway	6
Why Do Farmers Seek Office? Regulatory Capture in Russian Agricultural Subsidization	6
Can Structural Indicators of Trade Explain Why EU Candidate Countries Are Integrating Slowly?	6
The Value Relevance of Financial Performance and ESG Scores During Tumultuous Economic Periods	6
Effects of Internal and External Factors on Economic Growth in Emerging Economies: Evidence from CEE Countries	5
Did World War II Deaths Help Prevent Deaths from COVID-19?	5
Corporate Investment Slowdowns in the Context of Financialization: Firm-level Evidence from Poland	5

Patchwork Capitalism and Economic Development Trajectories of CEE11 Countries in 2004–2022	5
Personality Can Mitigate the Wage Penalty of Educational Mismatch	4
Assessing the Performance of National Innovation Systems with a Helix-Based Composite Indicator: Evidence from 24 European Countries	4
Powering Up Child Growth: The Impact of Electricity Outages on Children’s Anthropometric Outcomes in the Kyrgyz Republic	4
Potential Risk of Automation for Jobs in Slovakia: A District- and Industry-Level Analysis	4
Evaluation of the Demand for Alcoholic Beverages and Tax Policy in Turkey	4
Export of Travel Services in Western Balkans: A Gravity Model Approach	4
The Proper Role of Government in Post-COVID Recovery: The Case of the Serbian Economy	4
The Impact of IFRS 9 Adoption on the Financial Performance and Sustainability of Romanian Credit Institutions	4
Economic Factors as a Driving Force for Foreign Direct Investment in Serbia	4
Investigating the Determinants of the Shadow Economy: The Baltic Region	4
Economic Growth and Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Türkiye: A Meta–Regression Analysis of Empirical Evidence	4
Unveiling Regional Disparities: A Comparative Analysis of Financial Inclusion Using Mahalanobis and Euclidean Distance Indices in the Case of Romania	3
Investigating the Factors Influencing Shadow Banking in EU Member States	3
Assessing the resilience of the financial market - a multistage approach in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Exchange Rates in Emerging Markets in the First Wave of the Covid-19 Pandemic	3
The Sustainability Performance of SMEs in Industry 5.0: A Proposal for a Synergetic Digital Sustainable Development Maturity Model (SDSDMM)	3
Has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the intentions of individuals for a business venture? An integrated structural model approach	3
Race for Immunity: the Russian Stock Market during the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Three Decades of Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe. A Bayesian Approach to Quantifying Relevant Growth Factors	3
State Participation in Funded Pension Systems in Selected Central and Eastern European Countries	3
What Happens to Listed Firms When Their Managers or Board Members Join Politics?	2
FinTech Awareness, Fınancıal Knowledge and Rısk Tolerance during the COVID-19: Insıghts from Turkey	2
Female Leadership, Democratization, and Firm Innovation: Social Inequalities and Gender Issues in Post-Communist Economies	2
Hypothetical Tax-Benefit Reforms in Hungary: Shifting from Tax Relief to Cash Transfers for Family Support	2
Impact of Risk Management Transparency on Financial Performance of Romanian Listed Companies	2
Impact of Remittances on the Exchange Rate and Consumption: Evidence from Ukraine	2
The Nexus between Innovation and Internationalization. Evidence from a micro-level Survey of the Romanian ICT Business Sector	2
Intrinsic versus Extrinsic Drivers: An Investigation into Young People’s Motives to Engage in Under-Declared Employment and Undeclared Work	2
Military Conflicts and Stock Markets: The Effect of the Russia–Ukraine Conflict on the European Stock Market	2
Utilitarian and Hedonic Motivation in E-Commerce Online Purchasing Intentions	2
The Impact of Exchange Rate Volatility and Production Capacity Index on Types of Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from Selected Emerging Economies	2
AI, Demand and the Impact of Productivity-enhancing Technology on Jobs: Evidence from Portugal	2
Multi-Criteria Study of the Enlargement of the European Union to the East	2
Migrant Labor and Integration in the Russian Federation	2
Geopolitical Risk and Contagion: Evidence from European Stock Markets During the Ukrainian Crisis	2
Analysis of Moderation and Co-Moderation Effects on Waste Information Disclosure and Financial Performance Connection: A Way to Ensure Sustainable Business for SMEs	2
Determinants of Public Debt Dynamics in Transition and Post-Transition Economies	2
Macro Stress Testing the Credit Risk of Conventional and Participation Banks in Turkey: A Nonparametric Quantile Regression Approach	2
Economic Complexity and Regional Growth in Turkey: Implications for East-West Disparity	2
Left-wing Economic Populism and Savings: How Do Attitudes Influence Forward-Looking Financial Behavior?	2
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Tourism in Croatia: A Wavelet Analysis	2
Monetary Policy Transmission Under Financial Fragility: Evidence from Albania	2
Exploring the Dynamics of the Finance-Growth Nexus: Trade Globalization, Business Potential, and Geopolitical Implications in Russian Regions	2
Financial Incentives and Gender Pay Gap: Promoting Women’s Commuting for Income Equality	1
Entrepreneurial Decisions of the Location Choice for Mergers and Acquisitions in the EU-27	1
An Ensemble Multilabel-Based Analysis of Price Changes Among Listed Central and Eastern European Oil Companies	1
Increasing Block Tariff Electricity Pricing and Propensity to Purchase Dirty Fuels: Empirical Evidence from a Natural Experiment	1
Local Culture, Cultural Attitudes of Entrepreneurs, and Micro-Firm Performance: Evidence from Pre-Pandemic and Pandemic Periods	1
Crisis transmission channel for 17 East-European countries during the Global Financial Crisis	1

Agriculture’s Contribution to the Growth of Romanian Bioeconomy: A Regional Approach	1
Corruption and Total Factor Productivity in the Long-Run: Evidence from Post-WW2 Turkey	1
Does Joining the EU Affect Firms’ Willingness to Innovate?	1
Is There an Asymmetric Effect Due to Foreign Direct Investment on the Exports of the Manufacturing and Service Sectors of Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern European Countries?	1
Tax Burden on Labor Income in Croatia: Calculation and Analysis Based on Administrative Data	1
Impact of Covid-19 Crisis and Resilience of Small and Medium Enterprises. Evidence from Romania	1
Was Digitalization Effective in Enhancing Financial Inclusion in the EU-27 During the COVID–19 Pandemic?	1
Bank Financial Stability and International Oil Prices: Evidence from Listed Russian Public Banks	1
The Effects of FDI and Exports on Economic Growth of Russia and its Far Eastern District	1
The World Has Changed: Moving to an Officially Post-Post-Transition Region	1
Market Efficiency During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Some Insights Using Non-Parametric Tests	1
COVID-19 Pandemic and Enterprise Financial Performance: Aggregate, Regional, and Sectoral Evidence from Poland	1
Public Sector Performance and Public Sector Efficiency: An Analysis for CEE Countries	1
The Role of Gender in Innovation: Micro Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia	1
Digitalization and the Shadow Economy: Impact Assessment and Policy Implications for EU Countries	1
How did fear of COVID-19 affect access to healthcare in Central and Eastern Europe? Findings from populations aged 50 or older after the outbreak	1
How SMEs in Eastern Europe Respond to an Exogenous Shock: Enterprise Digitalization and Employment Resilience	1
Do Inflation and Wage Growth Influence the Valorization of Selected Deductions for Personal Income Tax in the Czech Republic?	1
Credit Supply or Demand? The Changing Role of Structural Market Forces in Bank Lending*	1
The Relationship Between Public and Private Capital in Emerging Europe	1
Euro Switch and Shadow Economies	1
Market Reactions to COVID-19: Does Systemic Risk Vary Across Industries? A Markov-Switching CAPM Approach	1
Sentiments and Migration Intentions in the Western Balkans: Examining the Paradox	1
Can Large Language Models Forecast Time Series of Earnings per Share? Case from Poland	1
How Automatic Adjustment Mechanism Works in Practice – A VECM Analysis of Monetary Transmission Mechanism in Bosnia and Herzegovina	1
The Nexus between Monetary Policy and Commercial Lending Rates: Comprehensive Evidence from Czechia during Different Policy Stances	1
How Firms Survive in European Emerging Markets: A Survey	1