OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Growth and Change is 4. 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
Improving Locally While Competing Globally: Network Effects on Innovation Performance in Cities	46
Territorial Servitization and Manufacturing Productivity Growth in Mexico: A Spatial Panel Data Approach	30
The corona blues according to daily life changes by COVID‐19: A partial least squares regression model	30
Official Turnover and Embodied Carbon Emissions: Evidence From Industrial Linkages in China's Prefecture‐Level Cities	28
Migration choices for farming households in rural areas: Why new countryside locations are important for the inhabitants of traditional agricultural areas in central China	25
Toward a more comprehensive shift‐share analysis: An illustration using regional data	22
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The higher‐ranking local officials and local economic growth: Evidence from China	17
Family business and regional development. By RodrigoBasco, RogerStough, and LechSuwala (Eds.), London: UK: Routledge. 2021. 300 pages. Available open access: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429058097	16
Distance‐Based Agglomeration Externalities and the Survival of Logistics Firms: Evidence From a Publicly Developed Logistics Park	16
Does diversified environmental regulation effect the foreign direct investment inflows and technological innovation? A three‐stage least square approach	16
Spiky Metropolitan Landscapes: An Urbanometric Analysis of Growing Agglomerations	16
Institutional varieties, governance quality, and firm‐level innovation in emerging economies: Case of India	15
Playing by the Rules: Is Business Formality Driving Economic Growth? Evidence From Colombia's Capital Cities	13
The spillover effect of senior neighbors on housing prices: Evidence from Beijing, China	13
Regional Specializations in Green Incumbents and Green Start‐ups in the German Transport Sector	13
Regional Economic Resilience: The Cases of Brazil, Chile and Colombia	13
Intangible Capital as a Driver of Labor Productivity in Regions and Industries: Evidence of the Spanish Case	11
Institutional environment, development model transformation and North–South economic disparity in China	11
Are College Towns Really Recession Proof?	10
The Administrative Mechanism Behind Sustainable Waste Disposal Practices: Evidence From State‐Level Specific Authorities in Nigeria	10
The Role of Urban Public Service Inclusivity in Promoting Migrant Entrepreneurship: Evidence From Chinese Cities	10
Spatio‐temporal pattern and mechanism of coordinated development of “population–land–industry–money” in rural areas of three provinces in Northeast China	10
Analysing governance‐led infrastructural development nexus in sub‐Saharan Africa: Does the moderating role of institutional quality matter?	10
Does Transportation Infrastructure Alleviate Urbanization Imbalance: The Perspective of Urban Spatial Structure	9

Legal land transfer rights, labor migration and urban–rural income disparity: Evidence from the implementation of China's Rural Land Contracting Law in 2003	9
How does industrial agglomeration affect regional innovation? A spatial econometric analysis	9
Is There a Solow Productivity Paradox in China’s Manufacturing Industry: Threshold Effect of Factor Expansion Constraint	9
Survival of new and small retail businesses facing mega‐retailers in non‐metropolitan areas—The case of Walmart in the province of Quebec	9
A quasi‐natural experiment research regarding the impact of regional integration expansion in the Yangtze River Delta on foreign direct investment	8
Developing a typology of daily travelers based on transportation attitudes: Application of latent class analysis using a survey of millennials and older adults in Hamilton, Ontario	8
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High‐Speed Railway, Knowledge Complexity and Regional Inequalities	8
Does carbon emission trading contribute to reducing infectious diseases? Evidence from China	8
Do female labor‐migrated households have lower productivity? Empirical evidence from rural rice farms in Bangladesh	8
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Does Resource Industry Dependence Undermine Urban Resilience? Evidence From China	7
Growth of Green Total Factor Productivity in China: “Structural Dividend” or “Reform Dividend”?	7
Correction to “The Changing Geography of Innovation: Comparing Urban, Suburban and Rural Areas” Published in the Journal Growth and Change: A Journal of Urban and Regional Policy	7
Issue Information	7
Did the U.S. Fracking Boom Shale‐Shock Regional Patenting?	7
Assessing the effects of the large‐scale road construction on the ethnic disparities of accessibility in Tibet from 2010 to 2020	7
Socio‐Economic Development Performance and Convergence Among Metropolitan Municipal and District Assemblies in Ghana	7
The Duet of Ice and Snow: How the Ice‐Snow Economy Is Reshaping China's Urban Network?	6
Disentangling Regional Diversification: Identifying Theoretical and Empirical Challenges Through Complex Networks	6
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Unlocking Regional Economic Resilience With Technological Network Robustness: Evidence From China	6
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The characteristics of urban governance in China: Evidence from best practices in the Yangtze River Delta Region	5
Exploring the Role of Digital Economy in Reducing Natural Resource Dependence: An Empirical Study From Resource‐Based Cities in China	5
How Have American Migration Patterns Changed in the COVID Era?	5
Understanding the Catch‐Up Innovation in China: A Perspective of Local Government Competition	5
Estimating the economic effects of US state and local fiscal policy: A synthetic control method matching‐regression approach	5
Agglomeration, resource reallocation and domestic value‐added ratio in exports	5
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The Places We'll Go: Who Moves to Rural Canada?	5
(Re)thinking smart in rural contexts: A multi‐country study	5
All lives matter. An analysis of internationals' living conditions in Seoul, Korea, using an extended image–satisfaction–loyalty mechanism	5
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How do university‐industry collaborations benefit innovation? Direct and indirect outcomes of different collaboration types	4
Impact of Cohesion Funds on Convergence Club's Economic Growth	4
Migration Responses to the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A New York City Case Study of Legacy Routes, Migration Histories and Class Difference	4
Do high housing prices inhibit entrepreneurial activity?—Evidence from Yangtze River Delta cities, China	4
Driving Factors of Urban Growth: A Systematic Review*	4
Regional development policy in Galilee periphery in Israel	4
Addressing Food Security in Sub‐Saharan African Region: The Role of Financial Sector Development and Informality	4
Residential Segregation of Foreign Immigrants in South Korea by Country‐of‐Birth Income	4
The spatial relationship between the mobility and scientific cooperation of Chinese scientists	4
From the United States to China? A trade perspective to reveal the structure and dynamics of global electronic‐telecommunications	4
Serving Innovation: Exploring Patent Agency Service Networks in China	4
Do governmental policy interventions help urban economic recovery? Experimental evidence from China's provinces governance amid the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Issue Information	4
A Social Approach to Environmental Sustainability: The Nexus Well‐Being , Tourism, Digitalization and Renewable Energy in Scandinavian Countries	4