OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Review of Law and Economics is 1. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The effects of macroeconomic, fiscal and monetary policy announcements on sovereign bond spreads	32
The global financial crisis, the EMU sovereign debt crisis and international financial regulation: lessons from a systematic literature review	22
Text classification of ideological direction in judicial opinions	16
Contracting for sex in the Pacific War	16
Which prisoner reentry programs work? Replicating and extending analyses of three RCTs	14
Staggered boards, unequal voting rights, poison pills and innovation intensity: New evidence from the Asian markets	13
Is justice delayed justice denied? An empirical approach	11
Detecting bid-rigging coalitions in different countries and auction formats	11
Resolution of corporate insolvency during COVID-19 pandemic. Evidence from France	10
Car accidents in the age of robots	8
Judicial institutions of property rights protection and foreign direct investment inflows	8
Bank funding and the recent political development in Italy: What about redenomination risk?	8
Encouraging domestic innovation by protecting foreign intellectual property	7
How has the Covid19 pandemic impacted the courts of law? Evidence from Brazil	7
Law enforcement with motivated agents	7
Does gender diversity in panels of judges matter? Evidence from French child support cases	6
Should environment be a concern for competition policy when firms face environmental liability?	6
Disposition time and the utilization of prior judicial decisions: Evidence from a civil law country	5
Solvency II and sovereign credit risk: Additional empirical evidence and some thoughts about implications for regulators and lawmakers	5
Girls Just Wanna Have Funds? The effect of women-friendly legislation on female-led firms’ access to credit	5
Creditor information registries and relationship lending	5
Reputational cost of securities fraud in japan under a public-enforcement-centered sanction regime	5
Public law enforcement under ambiguity	5
Why choosing IFRS? Benefits of voluntary adoption by European private companies	5
The CV effect: To what extent does the chance to reorganize depend on a bankruptcy judge’s profile?	5

Do women drive corporate social responsibility? Evidence from gender diversity reforms around the world	5
Consent or coordination? assemblies in early medieval Europe	4
Exploring dissent in the Supreme Court of Argentina	4
A macrohistory of legal evolution and coevolution: Property, procedure, and contract in early-modern English caselaw	4
Burglary reduction and improved police performance through private alarm response	4
Asymmetric solutions to asymmetric information problems	4
An economic theory of optimal enactment and enforcement of laws	4
Does debt relief “irresistibly attract banks as honey attracts bees”? Evidence from low-income countries’ debt relief programs	4
Limited liability and corporate efficiency	4
Examining the impact of child access prevention laws on youth firearm suicides using the synthetic control method	4
Loyalty to the party or loyalty to the party leader: Evidence from the Spanish Constitutional Court	4
Do specialized intellectual property courts show a pro-patent propensity? Evidence from China	3
Strengthening worker benefits or destroying jobs: Effect of the 2008 Labor Contract Law in China	3
Are Adjudication Panels Strategically Selected? The Case of Constitutional Court in Poland	3
Judicial arbitration of unfair dismissal cases: The role of peer effects	3
Openness effects on the rule of law: Size and patterns of trade	3
Are arbitrators biased in ICSID arbitration? A dynamic perspective	3
A model of corporate self-policing and self-reporting	3
Fee shifting and accuracy in adjudication	3
The effect of political influence on corporate valuation: Evidence from party-building reform in China	3
Professional vs. non-professional labour judges: their impact on the quality of judicial decisions	3
Optimal standards of proof in antitrust	3
Creditors’ holdup, releveraging and the setting of private appropriation in a control contract between shareholders	3
Deterrence and liability for intentional torts	2
Patent assertion entities and the courts: Injunctive or fee-based relief?	2
Tailoring critical loss to the competitive process	2
Macroeconomic and policy implications of eurobonds	2
The price of expungements	2
Testing a fine is a price in the lab	2
Assessing the legal value added of collective bargaining agreements	2
Taxing banks leverage and syndicated lending: A cross-country comparison	2
Market collusion with joint harm and liability sharing	2
The effect of opioids on crime: Evidence from the introduction of OxyContin	2
Allocating supervisory responsibilities to central bankers: Does national culture matter?	2
Judicial attitudes under shifting jurisprudence: Evidence from Brazil’s new drug law of 2006	2
Measuring discourse by algorithm	2
Disclosure and Discovery with fairness	2
Is a fine still a price? Replication as robustness in empirical legal studies	2
Contracts as reference points: A replication	2
The internet echo chamber and the misinformation of judges: The case of judges’ perception of public support for the death penalty in China	2
An experimental test of two policies to increase donations to public projects	2
Optimism and pessimism in bargaining and contests	2
Estimating Effects of Affirmative Action in Policing: A Replication and Extension	2
Seemingly irrelevant information? The impact of legal team size on third party perceptions	1
Shining light on corporate political spending: Evidence from shareholder engagements	1
Should the maximum duration of fixed-term contracts increase in recessions? Evidence from a law reform	1
Settled: Patent characteristics and litigation outcomes in the pharmaceutical industry	1
Variability in punishment, risk preferences and crime deterrence	1
Discovery in a screening model of final offer arbitration	1
Do correctional authorities treat all offenders equally? Evaluating the use of a risk assessment instrument	1

Entrepreneurs’ legal infractions and hidden information: Evidence from small business bankruptcies	1
Mutual optimism and risk preferences in litigation	1
Law or strategic calculus? Abstention in the Argentine Supreme Court	1
The strategic interaction between cartels and anti-trust authorities	1
The performance of corporate legal insider trading in the Korean market	1
A model of competitive self-regulation	1
Monetary financing and fiscal discipline	1
The effect of information structure on farmland contractual choice: toward a revised theory of share tenancy with new evidence from Guangdong, China	1
Affirmative action still hasn’t been shown to reduce the number of black lawyers: A response to Sander	1
Does regulation of defensive tactics with mandatory rules benefit shareholders? Evidence from event studies in China	1
Collective bargaining power and corporate cash policy	1
Accident avoidance and settlement bargaining: The role of reciprocity	1
Comment on Brady, Evans & Wehrly, reputational penalties for environmental violations: A pure and scientific replication study	1
The dominance of skill in online poker	1
Market for artificial intelligence in health care and compensation for medical errors	1
Subrogation and its consequences for tort litigation	1
Regulated occupations in Italy: Extent and labour market effects	1
Corporate legal insider trading in China: Performance and determinants	1
Opting for the English rule: On the contractual re-allocation of legal fees	1
Spurred by legal tradition or contextual politics? Lessons about judicial dissent from Slovenia and Croatia	1
The Coase Theorem and the empty core: Inspecting the entrails after four decades	1
Merchant hubs and spatial disparities in the private enforcement of international trade regimes	1
Hospital multi-dimensional quality competition with medical malpractice	1
Regulation and purchase diversity: Empirical evidence from the U.S. alcohol market	1
The ineffectiveness of ‘observe and report’ patrols on crime	1
The law of attraction: How similarity between judges and lawyers helps win cases in the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal	1
Optimal fine reductions for self-reporting: The impact of loss aversion	1
Crime, credible enforcement, and multiple equilibria	1
An ounce of prevention, a pound of cure: The effects of college expansions on crime	1
Regulatory changes and long-run relationships of the EMU sovereign debt markets: Implications for future policy framework	1
Ethnolinguistic diversity, quality of local public institutions, and firm-level innovation	1
State versus federal wiretap orders: A look at the data	1