OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Public Economics is 28. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Testing above the limit: Drinking water contamination and test scores	129
Optimal tax policy and endogenous growth through innovation	122
Earnings information and public preferences for university tuition: Evidence from representative experiments	88
Do mandated health insurance benefits for diabetes save lives?	67
News credibility and the quest for clicks	66
Editorial Board	65
De Jure versus De Facto transparency: Corruption in local public office in India	63
Editorial Board	60
Welfare effects of unemployment benefits when informality is high	59
Progressive consumption taxes	51
The pond dilemma with heterogeneous relative concerns	50
Income tax credits for consumer services: A tool for tackling VAT evasion?	42
Editorial Board	41
State Auto-IRA policies and firm behavior: Lessons from administrative tax data	41
Later-life mortality and the repeal of federal prohibition	41
The effect of highly publicized police killings on policing: Evidence from large U.S. cities	40
Spillovers in fields of study: Siblings, cousins, and neighbors	40
How do government transfer payments affect retail prices and welfare? Evidence from SNAP	38
Immigrant inventors and local income taxes: Evidence from Swiss municipalities	36
Women’s economic empowerment and intimate partner violence	35
R&D tax credits and innovation	34
With a little help from my friends. Political competition in the shadow of organized crime	32
Private response to exclusionary welfare policy: Evidence from Italian municipalities	31
Moral hazard in insurance: Theory and evidence from a credit reform in Ghana	30
The effects of legal representation on tenant outcomes in housing court: Evidence from New York City’s Universal Access program	29

Tax enforcement and the intended and unintended consequences of information disclosure	29
Competence-loyalty tradeoff under dominant minority rule: The case of Manchu rule, 1650-1911	29
Can changes in disability insurance work incentives influence beneficiary employment? Evidence from the promoting opportunity demonstration	28
Credit access and housing insecurity: Evidence from winter utility shutoff protections	28
Affirmative action and its race-neutral alternatives	28