OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Political Economy is 13. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Killer Acquisitions	273
The Impact of Temperature on Productivity and Labor Supply: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing	237
Asset Pricing with Omitted Factors	186
Monetary Policy Communications and Their Effects on Household Inflation Expectations	155
Gender Differences in Recognition for Group Work	153
Exposure to Grocery Prices and Inflation Expectations	149
Exit versus Voice	147
Exchange Rate Disconnect in General Equilibrium	125
Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution	96
When Harry Fired Sally: The Double Standard in Punishing Misconduct	89
Political Cycles and Stock Returns	89
How Much Should We Trust the Dictator’s GDP Growth Estimates?	79
Heterogeneity, Measurement Error, and Misallocation: Evidence from African Agriculture	76
An Equilibrium Model of the Market for Bitcoin Mining	76
People Management Skills, Employee Attrition, and Manager Rewards: An Empirical Analysis	73
Firm Volatility in Granular Networks	73
East-Side Story: Historical Pollution and Persistent Neighborhood Sorting	73
Socioeconomic Status and Inequalities in Children’s IQ and Economic Preferences	73
What Goes Up May Not Come Down: Asymmetric Incidence of Value-Added Taxes	72
How Much Does Your Boss Make? The Effects of Salary Comparisons	70
Granular Comparative Advantage	69
Common Ownership, Competition, and Top Management Incentives	68
Privacy as a Public Good: A Case for Electronic Cash	67
Central Bank Digital Currency: Welfare and Policy Implications	64
Directed Technical Change as a Response to Natural Resource Scarcity	63

Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities, and Optimal Farm Size	61
Liquidity Rules and Credit Booms	59
Why Do Wealthy Parents Have Wealthy Children?	57
How to Improve Tax Compliance? Evidence from Population-Wide Experiments in Belgium	56
Parent-Child Information Frictions and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Field Experiment	54
Management and Shocks to Worker Productivity	54
Bank Market Power and Central Bank Digital Currency: Theory and Quantitative Assessment	53
The Effects of Banking Competition on Growth and Financial Stability: Evidence from the National Banking Era	53
How Do We Choose Our Identity? A Revealed Preference Approach Using Food Consumption	51
Human Capital Investments and Expectations about Career and Family	51
Personalized Pricing and Consumer Welfare	49
Rationally Inattentive Behavior: Characterizing and Generalizing Shannon Entropy	48
Intergenerational Mobility and the Timing of Parental Income	48
The Impact of Peer Personality on Academic Achievement	48
Ex Ante Returns and Occupational Choice	48
Optimal Income Taxation: Mirrlees Meets Ramsey	47
Time Will Tell: Recovering Preferences When Choices Are Noisy	47
Cheap Trade Credit and Competition in Downstream Markets	47
Goods and Factor Market Integration: A Quantitative Assessment of the EU Enlargement	46
Copyrights and Creativity: Evidence from Italian Opera in the Napoleonic Age	46
The Origins of Firm Heterogeneity: A Production Network Approach	45
Trade, Structural Transformation, and Development: Evidence from Argentina 1869–1914	45
The Origin of the State: Land Productivity or Appropriability?	44
Elite Capture of Foreign Aid: Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts	44
Discrimination, Managers, and Firm Performance: Evidence from “Aryanizations” in Nazi Germany	43
How Costly Are Markups?	42
The Transmission of Monetary Policy under the Microscope	40
Difference-in-Differences Hedonics	40
Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men	39
Occupational Licensing and Maternal Health: Evidence from Early Midwifery Laws	39
Productivity and Organization in Portuguese Firms	38
Curbing Shocks to Corporate Liquidity: The Role of Trade Credit	37
Improving Business Practices and the Boundary of the Entrepreneur: A Randomized Experiment Comparing Training, Consulting, Insourcing, and Outsourcing	36
A/B Testing with Fat Tails	34
The Effects of Fluoride in Drinking Water	34
Persuasion via Weak Institutions	34
On Bunching and Identification of the Taxable Income Elasticity	33
Sorting or Steering: The Effects of Housing Discrimination on Neighborhood Choice	32
Asset Management Contracts and Equilibrium Prices	32
How Does Incarceration Affect Reoffending? Estimating the Dose-Response Function	30
Pass-Through as an Economic Tool: On Exogenous Competition, Social Incidence, and Price Discrimination	29
What Happened to US Business Dynamism?	29
The Production Function for Housing: Evidence from France	28
How Do Doctors Respond to Incentives? Unintended Consequences of Paying Doctors to Reduce Costs	27
Patent Publication and Innovation	27
Market Structure and Competition in Airline Markets	27
The Effects of High-Skilled Immigration Policy on Firms: Evidence from Visa Lotteries	27
Instrumental Variable Identification of Dynamic Variance Decompositions	26
Sequential Auctions with Synergy and Affiliation across Auctions	26
Securing Property Rights	26

The Path to College Education: The Role of Math and Verbal Skills	26
Equilibrium Labor Market Search and Health Insurance Reform	24
Measuring the Completeness of Economic Models	24
Detecting Large-Scale Collusion in Procurement Auctions	24
Financial Development and International Trade	24
Shocks and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Electronic Payment Systems	23
Can Health Insurance Competition Work? Evidence from Medicare Advantage	23
Impure Impact Giving: Theory and Evidence	23
Reevaluating the Long-Term Impact of In Utero Exposure to the 1918 Influenza Pandemic	23
Minimum Wage and Individual Worker Productivity: Evidence from a Large US Retailer	22
Cost-Benefit Analysis in Reasoning	22
Commitment versus Flexibility with Costly Verification	22
On the Direction of Innovation	22
Breaking the Cycle? Intergenerational Effects of an Antipoverty Program in Early Childhood	22
The Finance Uncertainty Multiplier	22
Welfare Reform and the Intergenerational Transmission of Dependence	21
Preference Discovery in University Admissions: The Case for Dynamic Multioffer Mechanisms	21
The Dynamics and Spillovers of Management Interventions: Evidence from the Training within Industry Program	20
The Mechanics of the Industrial Revolution	20
The Economic Effects of Long-Term Climate Change: Evidence from the Little Ice Age	20
Bail-Ins and Bailouts: Incentives, Connectivity, and Systemic Stability	19
Consumption and Income Inequality in the United States since the 1960s	19
Taking Orders and Taking Notes: Dealer Information Sharing in Treasury Auctions	19
Dynamic Tournament Design: Evidence from Prediction Contests	19
Declining Search Frictions, Unemployment, and Growth	19
Local Distortions in Parental Beliefs over Child Skill	19
Recent Trends in US Income Distributions in Tax Record Data Using More Comprehensive Measures of Income Including Real Accrued Capital Gains	18
Search, Information, and Prices	18
Do Environmental Markets Improve on Open Access? Evidence from California Groundwater Rights	18
Organizational Capital, Corporate Leadership, and Firm Dynamics	18
Understanding Disparities in Punishment: Regulator Preferences and Expertise	18
Signaling in Online Credit Markets	18
Supply Chain Resilience: Should Policy Promote International Diversification or Reshoring?	17
Multiproduct Intermediaries	17
Cooperative Property Rights and Development: Evidence from Land Reform in El Salvador	17
Search, Liquidity, and Retention: Screening Multidimensional Private Information	17
Cognitive Skills, Strategic Sophistication, and Life Outcomes	17
Economic Preferences across Generations and Family Clusters: A Large-Scale Experiment in a Developing Country	16
Why Does Education Reduce Crime?	16
Dissecting the Equity Premium	16
Planning Ahead for Better Neighborhoods: Long-Run Evidence from Tanzania	16
Upstream, Downstream: Diffusion and Impacts of the Universal Product Code	16
A Theory of Auctions with Endogenous Valuations	16
Cause and Effect in Political Polarization: A Dynamic Analysis	16
Public Debt as Private Liquidity: Optimal Policy	15
The Allocation of Food to Food Banks	15
Large-Scale Education Reform in General Equilibrium: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from India	15
Rationing the Commons	15
Monopoly Pricing, Optimal Randomization, and Resale	14
The Multidimensional Impact of Teachers on Students	14
Fiscal Stimulus under Sovereign Risk	14
The Comparative Advantage of Firms	14
The Microgeography of Housing Supply	14
Steps of Reasoning in Children and Adolescents	14
The Lasting Effects of Early-Childhood Education on Promoting the Skills and Social Mobility of Disadvantaged African Americans and Their Children	14
Vertical Contracts with Endogenous Product Selection: An Empirical Analysis of Vendor Allowance Contracts	13
Optimal Need-Based Financial Aid	13
Ordinary Least Squares Estimation of the Intrahousehold Distribution of Expenditure	13
The Mortgage Rate Conundrum	13
Startups and Upstarts: Disadvantageous Information in R&D	13
Optimal Deposit Insurance	13
Child’s Gender, Young Fathers’ Crime, and Spillover Effects in Criminal Behavior	13
Estimating an Equilibrium Model of Horizontal Competition in Education	13
Learning before Trading: On the Inefficiency of Ignoring Free Information	13
Feasible Joint Posterior Beliefs	13