OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Historical Methods is 3. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Lineage genealogies as a new source for researching the occupational structure of twentieth-century China: Tradition (partially) transformed	14
Enumerating Indigenous populations at the turn of the twentieth century	13
IPUMS full count datasets of the United States censuses of mortality, 1850–1880	11
Using the TCP data to study Indigenous households’ living arrangements at the turn of the 20th century: Challenges and opportunities	9
Recent advances in social metabolism research: Sources and methods	9
The use of quantile methods in economic history	8
New area- and population-based geographic crosswalks for U.S. counties and congressional districts, 1790–2020	7
Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency	7
Unlocking the archives: Using large language models to transcribe handwritten historical documents	5
Social mobility and fertility: Applying diagonal reference models in historical studies (Sweden, 1870–2015)	5
Counting question 20 on the 1870 census, the denial of the right to vote: Different tallies by the Census Office; the Minnesota Population Center; and Ancestry.com	5
Correction	5
Unlocking archival censuses for spatial analysis: An historical dataset of the administrative units of Galicia 1857–1910	5
Immigrants’ labour market experiences in early twentieth century Canada	4
Reconstructing a slave society: Building the DWI panel, 1760-1914	4
Estimating energy flows in the long run: Agriculture in the United States, 1800–2020	4
U.S. demography in transition	4
Children and grandchildren of Union Army veterans: New data collections to study the persistence of longevity and socioeconomic status across generations	3
Introduction to editorial	3
The problem of false positives in automated census linking: Nineteenth-century New York’s Irish immigrants as a case study	3
Beyond fossil fuels: Considering land-based emissions reshapes the carbon intensity of modern economic growth (Spain, 1860–2017)	3
A reassessment of industrial growth in interwar Turkey through first-generation sectoral estimates	3