OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Quarterly Journal of Economics is 17. 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
When Should You Adjust Standard Errors for Clustering?	482
Supply Chain Disruptions: Evidence from the Great East Japan Earthquake*	366
Valuing the Global Mortality Consequences of Climate Change Accounting for Adaptation Costs and Benefits	152
Understanding Tax Policy: How do People Reason?	125
Reallocation Effects of the Minimum Wage	120
Redrawing the Map of Global Capital Flows: The Role of Cross-Border Financing and Tax Havens	115
The Slope of the Phillips Curve: Evidence from U.S. States	114
Medicaid and Mortality: New Evidence From Linked Survey and Administrative Data	111
Unions and Inequality over the Twentieth Century: New Evidence from Survey Data	110
The Environmental Bias of Trade Policy*	104
The Micro-Level Anatomy of the Labor Share Decline*	89
The Gender Gap in Self-Promotion	86
3G Internet and Confidence in Government	83
Brahmin Left Versus Merchant Right: Changing Political Cleavages in 21 Western Democracies, 1948–2020	79
Flexible Wages, Bargaining, and the Gender Gap	78
Systemic Discrimination Among Large U.S. Employers	75
Logs with Zeros? Some Problems and Solutions	73
Taxation and Innovation in the Twentieth Century	72
Identity, Beliefs, and Political Conflict	72
Quantifying the High-Frequency Trading “Arms Race”	71
Folklore	68
The Effects of Joining Multinational Supply Chains: New Evidence from Firm-to-Firm Linkages	65
Indebted Demand	65
Efficient Coding and Risky Choice	64
Competition and Relational Contracts in the Rwanda Coffee Chain	63

Affirmative Action, Mismatch, and Economic Mobility after California’s Proposition 209	63
Ownership, Learning, and Beliefs	60
What do Consumers Consider Before They Choose? Identification from Asymmetric Demand Responses	59
Measuring the Equilibrium Impacts of Credit: Evidence from the Indian Microfinance Crisis	56
Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market	56
Origins of the Opioid Crisis and its Enduring Impacts	54
Do You Know that I Know that You Know…? Higher-Order Beliefs in Survey Data	54
Diagnosing Physician Error: A Machine Learning Approach to Low-Value Health Care	54
Building Social Cohesion in Ethnically Mixed Schools: An Intervention on Perspective Taking	52
Selection with Variation in Diagnostic Skill: Evidence from Radiologists	51
Does Integration Change Gender Attitudes? The Effect of Randomly Assigning Women to Traditionally Male Teams	51
Why Do People Stay Poor?	48
Cognitive Uncertainty	45
The Political Economics of Green Transitions	43
Memory and Probability	41
The Economic Consequences of Increasing Sleep Among the Urban Poor	41
The Effects of Foreign Multinationals on Workers and Firms in the United States	39
Mortality Effects and Choice Across Private Health Insurance Plans	39
Hall of Mirrors: Corporate Philanthropy and Strategic Advocacy	38
Overreaction in Expectations: Evidence and Theory	38
The Allocation of Authority in Organizations: A Field Experiment with Bureaucrats	37
The Assessment Gap: Racial Inequalities in Property Taxation	36
O Brother, Where Start Thou? Sibling Spillovers on College and Major Choice in Four Countries	36
Sweat Equity in U.S. Private Business*	34
The Economic Impacts of COVID-19: Evidence from a New Public Database Built Using Private Sector Data	34
Top Wealth in America: New Estimates Under Heterogeneous Returns	34
Strict Id Laws Don’t Stop Voters: Evidence from a U.S. Nationwide Panel, 2008–2018	33
Marginal Effects of Merit Aid for Low-Income Students	29
The Long-Term Effects of Universal Preschool in Boston	28
Concessions, Violence, and Indirect Rule: Evidence from the Congo Free State	28
Why do Borrowers Default on Mortgages?	28
Justifying Dissent	28
Labor Market Dynamics and Development	27
Use It or Lose It: Efficiency and Redistributional Effects of Wealth Taxation	26
The Fractured-Land Hypothesis	26
Reshaping Global Trade: The Immediate and Long-Run Effects of Bank Failures	26
War, Socialism, and the Rise of Fascism: an Empirical Exploration	26
Old Boys’ Clubs and Upward Mobility Among the Educational Elite	26
Investing in Infants: the Lasting Effects of Cash Transfers to New Families	25
Building Resilient Health Systems: Experimental Evidence from Sierra Leone and The 2014 Ebola Outbreak*	25
Economic Agents as Imperfect Problem Solvers	25
Capital Obsolescence and Agricultural Productivity*	25
Predictable Effects of Visual Salience in Experimental Decisions and Games	24
Sovereign Bonds Since Waterloo	24
Managing Expectations: Instruments Versus Targets	24
Does Directed Innovation Mitigate Climate Damage? Evidence from U.S. Agriculture	23
Does Welfare Prevent Crime? the Criminal Justice Outcomes of Youth Removed from Ssi	23
A Quantity-Driven Theory of Term Premia and Exchange Rates	23
Dominant Currencies: How Firms Choose Currency Invoicing and Why it Matters	23
Rate-Amplifying Demand and the Excess Sensitivity of Long-Term Rates	23

Firm Organization with Multiple Establishments	22
A Fiscal Theory of Persistent Inflation	22
Imports, Exports, and Earnings Inequality: Measures of Exposure and Estimates of Incidence	22
AI-tocracy	22
The Investment Network, Sectoral Comovement, and the Changing U.S. Business Cycle	22
Gender Differences in Job Search and the Earnings Gap: Evidence from the Field and Lab	21
The Macroeconomics of Sticky Prices with Generalized Hazard Functions	21
Who Gets a Second Chance? Effectiveness and Equity in Supervision of Criminal Offenders	20
The Other Great Migration: Southern Whites and the New Right	20
The Evolution of Access to Public Accommodations in the United States	20
How to Sell Hard Information	20
The Long-Run Impact of the Dissolution of the English Monasteries	20
Inflammatory Political Campaigns and Racial Bias in Policing	20
Asset Specificity of Nonfinancial Firms	19
Would Eliminating Racial Disparities in Motor Vehicle Searches have Efficiency Costs?	19
Evidence on Job Search Models from a Survey of Unemployed Workers in Germany	19
Hours and Wages	19
Monetary Independence and Rollover Crises	18
Cutting the Innovation Engine: How Federal Funding Shocks Affect University Patenting, Entrepreneurship, and Publications	18
Smart Matching Platforms and Heterogeneous Beliefs in Centralized School Choice	17
Belief Movement, Uncertainty Reduction, and Rational Updating	17
Globalization, Trade Imbalances, and Labor Market Adjustment	17
Wealth of Two Nations: The U.S. Racial Wealth Gap, 1860–2020	17