OOIR: Observatory of International Research

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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Twenty-Five Years of Polish Equity Market Performance: The Questionable Force Shaping Economic Property Rights Institutions	32
Convergence of Health Expenditure and Health Outcomes in Central Europe and the Baltic Region	27
Mergers & Acquisition Decisions in the Energy Sector Based on Financial Transparency and Audit Opinions	16
Debt-Fueled Acquisitions by Non-Financial Firms Employing Bank-Associated Officers in Poland	16
Business Sector Investment in R&D as a Factor for Improving Innovation - Evidence from Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Serbia	15
Assessing the Environmental Performance of Agricultural Production Using a Parametric Approach: An Application for Crop Producers in Ukraine	14
The Drivers of Employment Manufacturing Growth	10
Assessing the Impact of ECB Unconventional Monetary Policies on the Eurozone Candidates: A GVAR Approach	9
Is Expansion of Overeducation Cohort-Driven? Evidence from Poland	9
Subsidies and Employment: Exploring the Experience of Corporate and Family Farms in Russia	8
Financial Literacy, Risk Attitudes and Investment Decision-Making: Evidence from Higher Education Students in Romania	8
Direct Versus Indirect Exports in Post-Communist Europe and Central Asia: The Role of Innovation Activities and Internationalization	7
Causal Linkages Between Patenting Abroad and Promoting FDI Through the Prism of Social Network Analysis	7
Central Bank Communication and Financial and Macro Variables: The Case of European Inflation Targeters	7
Wage–Price Spiral and Asymmetric Tail-Risk Sensitivity	6
Are Populists Good for Growth? The Effects of the Populist Regime in Poland, 2016–2023	6
An Investigation of Income and Wage Inequality in Turkey Using Burgernomics	6
Sidestepping the Sovereign Debt Trap? The Case of Poland	6
Persistence of PPP Deviations in Central and Eastern European Economies	6
State-Dependent and Time-Varying Effects of Monetary Policy	5
Why Do Farmers Seek Office? Regulatory Capture in Russian Agricultural Subsidization	5
Corporate Investment Slowdowns in the Context of Financialization: Firm-level Evidence from Poland	5
The Macroeconomic Impact of Sanctions: A Systematic Literature Review	5
Prioritizing Social Commerce Adoption Factors in a CEE Digital Market: A Systematic Review and Delphi Study	5
The Value Relevance of Financial Performance and ESG Scores During Tumultuous Economic Periods	5

Navigating Disadvantage: How Participation in Active Labour Market Policies in Lithuania Shapes Income Outcomes for Persons with Disabilities	5
Moderating Effect of Terrorism in the Income Inequality-Military Expenditure Nexus: Evidence from Transition Economies	5
Can Structural Indicators of Trade Explain Why EU Candidate Countries Are Integrating Slowly?	5
Patchwork Capitalism and Economic Development Trajectories of CEE11 Countries in 2004–2022	5
Did World War II Deaths Help Prevent Deaths from COVID-19?	4
Evaluation of the Demand for Alcoholic Beverages and Tax Policy in Turkey	4
Assessing the Performance of National Innovation Systems with a Helix-Based Composite Indicator: Evidence from 24 European Countries	4
Foreign Ownership and Productivity: A Comparative Study of Estonia, Latvia and Norway	4
The Proper Role of Government in Post-COVID Recovery: The Case of the Serbian Economy	4
Economic Growth and Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Türkiye: A Meta–Regression Analysis of Empirical Evidence	4
Investigating the Determinants of the Shadow Economy: The Baltic Region	4
Effects of Internal and External Factors on Economic Growth in Emerging Economies: Evidence from CEE Countries	4
Factors Impacting the Choice of Migration Destination across Different Welfare State Regimes	4
Personality Can Mitigate the Wage Penalty of Educational Mismatch	4
The Impact of IFRS 9 Adoption on the Financial Performance and Sustainability of Romanian Credit Institutions	4
Export of Travel Services in Western Balkans: A Gravity Model Approach	3
Race for Immunity: the Russian Stock Market during the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Investigating the Factors Influencing Shadow Banking in EU Member States	3
Powering Up Child Growth: The Impact of Electricity Outages on Children’s Anthropometric Outcomes in the Kyrgyz Republic	3
Unveiling Regional Disparities: A Comparative Analysis of Financial Inclusion Using Mahalanobis and Euclidean Distance Indices in the Case of Romania	3
Economic Factors as a Driving Force for Foreign Direct Investment in Serbia	3
The Sustainability Performance of SMEs in Industry 5.0: A Proposal for a Synergetic Digital Sustainable Development Maturity Model (SDSDMM)	3
Utilitarian and Hedonic Motivation in E-Commerce Online Purchasing Intentions	2
Assessing the resilience of the financial market - a multistage approach in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the intentions of individuals for a business venture? An integrated structural model approach	2
State Participation in Funded Pension Systems in Selected Central and Eastern European Countries	2
The Impact of Exchange Rate Volatility and Production Capacity Index on Types of Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from Selected Emerging Economies	2
Left-wing Economic Populism and Savings: How Do Attitudes Influence Forward-Looking Financial Behavior?	2
Economic Complexity and Regional Growth in Turkey: Implications for East-West Disparity	2
Exploring the Dynamics of the Finance-Growth Nexus: Trade Globalization, Business Potential, and Geopolitical Implications in Russian Regions	2
Military Conflicts and Stock Markets: The Effect of the Russia–Ukraine Conflict on the European Stock Market	2
Determinants of Public Debt Dynamics in Transition and Post-Transition Economies	2
Sanctions, Substitution, and the Informal Margin: Geoeconomic Spillovers in Eastern Europe	2
Geopolitical Risk and Contagion: Evidence from European Stock Markets During the Ukrainian Crisis	2
The Nexus between Innovation and Internationalization. Evidence from a micro-level Survey of the Romanian ICT Business Sector	2
Impact of Risk Management Transparency on Financial Performance of Romanian Listed Companies	2
Multi-Criteria Study of the Enlargement of the European Union to the East	2
Hypothetical Tax-Benefit Reforms in Hungary: Shifting from Tax Relief to Cash Transfers for Family Support	2
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
From Fragmentation to Integration: A Country Risk–Based Estimation of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Cost of Equity	2
Three Decades of Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe. A Bayesian Approach to Quantifying Relevant Growth Factors	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
Macro Stress Testing the Credit Risk of Conventional and Participation Banks in Turkey: A Nonparametric Quantile Regression Approach	2
Policy-Induced Welfare Losses from Limited Decumulation Options: The Case of Slovenia’s DC Pensions	2
Monetary Policy Transmission Under Financial Fragility: Evidence from Albania	2
Migrant Labor and Integration in the Russian Federation	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
Intergenerational Shifts in Income Perception and Consumption Decisions: Behavioral and Economic Perspectives	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

Financial Incentives and Gender Pay Gap: Promoting Women’s Commuting for Income Equality	1
How SMEs in Eastern Europe Respond to an Exogenous Shock: Enterprise Digitalization and Employment Resilience	1
The Effects of FDI and Exports on Economic Growth of Russia and its Far Eastern District	1
Increasing Block Tariff Electricity Pricing and Propensity to Purchase Dirty Fuels: Empirical Evidence from a Natural Experiment	1
Firm Survival in Times of Crisis: Do Innovation and Financing Constraints Matter? Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic	1
Market Reactions to COVID-19: Does Systemic Risk Vary Across Industries? A Markov-Switching CAPM Approach	1
Corruption and Total Factor Productivity in the Long-Run: Evidence from Post-WW2 Turkey	1
Entrepreneurial Decisions of the Location Choice for Mergers and Acquisitions in the EU-27	1
Was Digitalization Effective in Enhancing Financial Inclusion in the EU-27 During the COVID–19 Pandemic?	1
Does Joining the EU Affect Firms’ Willingness to Innovate?	1
Public Sector Performance and Public Sector Efficiency: An Analysis for CEE Countries	1
Local Culture, Cultural Attitudes of Entrepreneurs, and Micro-Firm Performance: Evidence from Pre-Pandemic and Pandemic Periods	1
Credit Supply or Demand? The Changing Role of Structural Market Forces in Bank Lending*	1
COVID-19 Pandemic and Enterprise Financial Performance: Aggregate, Regional, and Sectoral Evidence from Poland	1
Non-Linear Relationship Between Financial Stress and Economic Activity in Times of Heightened Uncertainty: Evidence from Emerging Economy	1
The Effects of Investment Treaties and Trade Agreements on FDI: The Case of Serbia	1
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Tourism in Croatia: A Wavelet Analysis	1
The Role of Gender in Innovation: Micro Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia	1
Market Efficiency During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Some Insights Using Non-Parametric Tests	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
Euro Switch and Shadow Economies	1
Do Inflation and Wage Growth Influence the Valorization of Selected Deductions for Personal Income Tax in the Czech Republic?	1
The Relationship Between Public and Private Capital in Emerging Europe	1
Comparison of Applicability of Startup Life Cycle Theories Based on Natural Language Processing	1
An Ensemble Multilabel-Based Analysis of Price Changes Among Listed Central and Eastern European Oil Companies	1
Sentiments and Migration Intentions in the Western Balkans: Examining the Paradox	1