OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Quarterly Journal of Economics is 42. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
The Quality and Efficiency of Public and Private Firms: Evidence from Ambulance Services	912
Inflammatory Political Campaigns and Racial Bias in Policing	413
Organizational Structure and Pricing: Evidence from a Large U.S. Airline	281
Measuring and Mitigating Racial Disparities in Tax Audits	195
A Retrieved-Context Theory of Financial Decisions	157
Measuring Growth in Consumer Welfare with Income-Dependent Preferences: Nonparametric Methods and Estimates for the United States	142
Visual Inference and Graphical Representation in Regression Discontinuity Designs	132
Web of Power: How Elite Networks Shaped War and Politics in China	129
Imports, Exports, and Earnings Inequality: Measures of Exposure and Estimates of Incidence	115
Army Service in the All-Volunteer Era	108
Violence against Women at Work	107
Price Discrimination by Negotiation: a Field Experiment in Retail Electricity	104
How do Campaigns Shape Vote Choice? Multicountry Evidence from 62 Elections and 56 TV Debates	100
Collective Bargaining for Women: How Unions Can Create Female-Friendly Jobs	93
Discrimination in Multiphase Systems: Evidence from Child Protection	92
Trust at Scale: The Economic Limits of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains	89
Trading Nontradables: The Implications of Europe’s Job-Posting Policy	86
Conviction, Incarceration, and Recidivism: Understanding the Revolving Door	82
Generative AI at Work	70
A Denial a Day Keeps the Doctor Away	69
Logs with Zeros? Some Problems and Solutions	69
Worker Beliefs About Outside Options	67
Sovereign Bonds Since Waterloo	65
Distributional Growth Accounting: Education and the Reduction of Global Poverty, 1980-2019	65
Search Frictions and Efficiency in Decentralized Transport Markets	65

Marginal Effects of Merit Aid for Low-Income Students	58
A Fiscal Theory of Persistent Inflation	57
Welfare and Output With Income Effects and Taste Shocks	55
Overreaction in Expectations: Evidence and Theory	53
Learning from Shared News: When Abundant Information Leads to Belief Polarization	53
The Slope of the Phillips Curve: Evidence from U.S. States	50
Eviction and Poverty in American Cities	49
Investor Memory and Biased Beliefs: Evidence from the Field	48
The Refugee’s Dilemma: Evidence from Jewish Migration out of Nazi Germany	47
Jim Crow and Black Economic Progress after Slavery	46
Bottom-Up Markup Fluctuations	45
Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market	45
The Dynamics of Abusive Relationships	45
Imperfect Risk Sharing and the Business Cycle	44
Increasing the Demand for Workers with a Criminal Record	43
Mandatory Notice of Layoff, Job Search, and Efficiency	43
Are Inflationary Shocks Regressive? A Feasible Set Approach	43