OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Economic Issues is 2. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
In Memoriam: Vernon M. Briggs, Jr. (1937-2023)	21
Virtual Property and Governance Structures with Blockchain	16
Understanding How Prior Product Knowledge about NGP Goods Affects Post-Purchase Surveys: A Preliminary Investigation	11
How Do Ethically Minded Consumers Explain Intention-Behavior Gap? Barriers to Ethical Purchasing in Turkey	10
How Is Money Driven? The Case in Shanghai (1949–1950)	10
Ride-Hailing Platforms in Brazil: Regulatory Challenges in Times of Crisis	9
Theorizing Financial Regulation: Institutions and Instability in a Minskyian Framework	9
A Commonsian Reading on Brazilian Unionism	8
From Complementarity to Rivalry: The Political Economy of United States-China Relations	8
Social Security Privatization: Zombies Never Die	7
The Institutionalist Method and Vision of John R. Commons	7
Economics in Germany: About the Unequal Distribution of Power	7
Thorstein Veblen and Socialism	7
Fragmented State in a Neo-Developmental Experience: Examining Limits in Argentine Industrial Policy	7
Humor, Gossip, and Other Possibly Invidious Forms of Communication (“Me Too”)	7
A Review of Legal Foundations of Capitalism , by John R. Commons	7
Multilevel Selection in Political Economy: Networks, Complexity, and System-Level Adaptation	7
Alternative Ideas from 10 (Almost) Forgotten Economists Alternative Ideas from 10 (Almost) Forgotten Economists , by Irene van Staveren. London: Palgrave, 2021. Paperbac	6
Foundations of Real-World Economics: What Every Economics Student Needs to Know	6
Stateless Money? Cryptocurrency and Digital Banking in Brazil	6
The Economics of Tax Behavior: The Absence of a Reflexive Ethical-Economic Agent	6
Inequalities and the Progressive Era: Breakthroughs and Legacies Inequalities and the Progressive Era: Breakthroughs and Legacies , by Guillaume Vallet. Cheltenham: Edwa	5
In Memoriam: Milton D. Lower (1933-2021)	5
Cooperative Salons: A Model for Socio-Economic Development of the Informal Hairdressers Community in India	5
The Prescience and Ongoing Relevance Found in Thorstein Veblen’s Political Economy	5

Institutions, Property Rights, and Economic Growth: The Legacy of Douglass North Institutions, Property Rights, and Economic Growth: The Legacy of Douglass North	5
Are Consumer Financial Spinning and its Propensity to Deceive Counterproductive Economic Behaviors?	5
Our Response to Van Lear’s “Reflections” on our Article	5
Reorienting the Institutionalist Analysis of State Capitalism in a Post-Socialist Context: The Vexed Case of Russia	5
The Belt and Road Initiative and Cultural Bias in Bilateral Trade with China	5
Alternative Financing for a Sustainable Energy Transition: An Institutionalist Perspective	4
The Samuels-Buchanan Correspondence and the Lost Opportunity for a Positive Public Choice Scholarship	4
Artificial Intelligence and the Productivity-Pay Gap in the USA: Industrial Insights and the Revival of Heterodox Ideas	4
Greening Finance? What Institutional Options for a Sustainable Transition?	4
The Evolution of Urban Rent Theory: Class and Distribution	4
The Rhetoric of Praise, Blame, and Oracle in the Moral Persuasion of Political Economy	4
What Economic Value Can Personal Projects Bring to Organizational Projects?	4
World at Democratic Crossroads: Seeking Institutionalist Insights	4
Realizing a Just World: John R. Commons’ Development of the Concept of Transactions	4
Interest Rate Dynamics: An Overview of Mainstream and Keynesian Empirical Studies	4
The Instinct of Workmanship and the Incidence of Bullshit Jobs	3
Gender Inequality in Financial Inclusion: An Exploratory Analysis of the Middle East and North Africa	3
Academic Snobbery and the Prospects for Heterodox Economics	3
How to Improve Utility Performance: Understanding Structural, Governance and Regulatory Incentives in Kenya Power and Kenya	3
From Cowboy to Astronaut: How Can We Limit the Destructive Force of the Tech Leaders’ Vision of Competition?	3
Reclaiming Mitchell’s Institutionalist Approach to Business Cycles	3
Divided We Stand? On the Political Engagement of U.S. Economists	3
Monetary Contestation as a Driving Force of Institutional Change: The Case of the Eusko, a Local Currency in France	3
U.S. Dollar Swap Yields: An Analysis of the Dynamics of Monthly Changes	3
Mariana Mazzucato: Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism	3
Modern Monetary Theory’s View of Inflation: Does it Fit with Post-Pandemic Inflation?	3
Incentives, Institutions, and Other Motivations	3
Africa between Financialization and its Commodities: Post-pandemic Economic Development Path	3
Racism and Stratification: A Two-Way Relation	3
Capitalism and the Erosion of Human Health: What the Pandemic Laid Bare	3
Gender Equality and Countries’ Financial and Economic Well-Being: New Evidence from Emerging Economies	3
Property and Power	3
The Entrepreneurial Function as an Element of the Institutional Framework of Capitalism: The Enterprise, Not the Pure Entrepreneur, is Relevant	3
Carbon Tariff and Trade: Uneasy Partners in Climate Change	2
New Estimates of the Economic Independence Index: Is Economic Independence Necessary for Sustaining Economic Growth?	2
Growing Differently: European Integration and Regional Cohesion	2
Labor Relations in a Post-COVID Economy: The Great Resignation through the Lens of Institutional Adjustment	2
Organizational Routines, Complexity and Emerging Properties	2
China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) and African Development	2
Infrastructural Development, Dispossession, and Land-Use: Localized ‘Socio-Institutional’ Analysis of Agrarian Transformation in Punjab, Pakistan	2
Myth of the Free Market	2
The Regulatory Span of (Formal) Institutions: Essay Inspired by Klammer & Scorsone (2022)	2
The Tragic Science: How Economists Cause Harm (Even as They Aspire to Do Good) The Tragic Science: How Economists Cause Harm (Even as They Aspire to Do Good) , by George	2
The Impacts of Climate Change on Industries and Financial Fragility	2
The Paradox of Resilience and Efficiency	2
Index	2
Weak Sauce: Authenticity, Selling Out, and the Skateboard Industry: A Study in Community Resiliency	2
From the Narratives We Create to the Lies We Tell: Disabling Some Myths of Inequality	2
Africa’s Energy Future: Can China’s Investments Deliver a Just Transition?	2
The Economy of Saudi Arabia in the 21st Century: Realities and Prospects	2

Internet Economics: Writing on the Virtual Wall	2
An Institutional Framework for a Sustainable Eco-Transition and Financial Regulation	2
From the Quantity Theory of Money towards the Functional Differentiation of Credit: The Role of Non-GDP Transactions in Germany, Italy, and Switzerland	2
Consumer Information and the Cybernetic Control of Markets: A Model Explored in the Beauty Market	2
Interest Rate Swaps: Stylized Facts and Behavioral Dynamics	2
Virtues, Morals and Markets: Why Moral Identity Matters	2
Evolutionary Behavioral Economics: Veblenian Institutionalist Insights from Recent Evidence	2
Consensual Servitude and Virtual Property	2
Charles Camic: Veblen: The Making of an Economist Who Unmade Economics	2
Economic Hegemony and the Institutionalization of Law-Infringement	2
New Label, Same Vintage? Reassessing Participatory Islamic Banking in Pakistan	2
The Role of Social Capital in Institutional Change—On the Governance Mechanism of The Chinese Government	2
Neoliberalism and the Drift to Proto-Fascism: Political and Economic Causes of the Crisis of Liberal Democracy	2
Nature and Economic Society. A Classical-Keynesian Synthesis	2
Chinese Interprovincial Income Disparity via Regional Mobility Dynamics	2
Artificial Intelligence and Economic Sustainability in the Era of Industrial Revolution 5.0	2
Do Relative Concerns Matter? Testing Consumption Categories	2
Impact of Local Cultural Traits on Regional Productivity in China	2
Hamilton Based the Central Banking of the U.S. Bank upon the Notion that there is No Political Independence without Economic Independence	2
Towards the Culturalization of Macroeconomics: A Veblenian Contribution	2