OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Policy Modeling is 6. 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
Supply chain performance and economic growth: The impact of COVID-19 disruptions	99
Renewable energy, CO2 emissions and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: Does institutional quality matter?	89
The dynamics among entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth in the Eurozone countries	89
Globalization, financial development and economic growth: Perils on the environmental sustainability of an emerging economy	83
The US–China trade war and Phase One agreement	55
Does biomass energy consumption reduce total energy CO2 emissions in the US?	50
Oil prices, stock market returns and volatility spillovers: Evidence from Turkey	49
The cross-impact between financial markets, Covid-19 pandemic, and economic sanctions: The case of Iran	42
Do economic growth and institutional quality reduce poverty and inequality in West Africa?	36
Macroprudential policy and the probability of a banking crisis	33
Response to the COVID-19: Understanding implications of government lockdown policies	31
Remittances, financial development and poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for post-COVID-19 macroeconomic policies	30
Growth and trade in the United States and the world economy: Overview	30
The link between quality of government and regional resilience in Europe	29
COVID-19 vaccine rollout—scale and speed carry different implications for corruption	29
Threshold effects of liquidity risk and credit risk on bank stability in the MENA region	27
Modeling U.S. monetary policy during the global financial crisis and lessons for Covid-19	27
The impact of globalization and financial development on India’s income inequality	25
Mind the Covid-19 crisis: An evidence-based implementation of Next Generation EU	24
ICT-trade and pollution in Africa: Do governance and regulation matter?	24
Can the EU funds promote regional resilience at time of Covid-19? Insights from the Great Recession	24
The impact of informality on inclusive growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does financial inclusion matter?	21
Effectiveness of policy interventions during financial crises in China and Russia: Lessons for the COVID-19 pandemic	21
Waste management communication policy for effective citizen awareness	20
Impact of socio-economic infrastructure investments on income inequality in Iran	20

The impact of the Russian Aggression against Ukraine on the Russia-EU Trade	20
Falling real interest rates, rising debt: A free lunch?	20
Governance, credit access and clean cooking technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for energy transition	19
The impact of de-globalization on China’s economic transformation: Evidence from manufacturing export	19
Social stability challenged by Covid-19: Pandemics, inequality and policy responses	19
The Value of the WTO	19
Fighting the COVID pandemic: National policy choices in non-pharmaceutical interventions	18
The impact of financial sanctions: The case of Iran	18
Public investment and growth: Lessons learned from 60-years experience in Southern Italy	18
Strategic evaluation criteria to assess competitiveness of the service industry in Taiwan	17
Determinants of deglobalization: A hierarchical model to explore their interrelations as a conduit to policy	17
Vietnam’s extraordinary performance in the PISA assessment: A cultural explanation of an education paradox	16
Popular economic narratives advancing the longest U.S. expansion 2009–2019	16
Institutional reforms for economic growth in the Western Balkan countries	16
The impact of trade liberalisation on poverty and inequality: Evidence from CGE models	16
Has the Targeted Poverty Alleviation program improved household welfare in rural China?	16
Clean cooking energy transition in Nigeria: Policy implications for Developing countries	16
Lessons learned from three Southeast Asian countries during the COVID-19 pandemic	15
Zero Lower Bound and negative interest rates: Choices for monetary policy in the UK	15
Does economic policy uncertainty affect bank earnings opacity? Evidence from China	15
The U.S. and the world economy after Covid-19	14
Unemployment and education mismatch in the EU before and after the financial crisis	14
The asymmetric impact of the pandemic crisis on interest rates on public debt in the Eurozone	14
Macroeconomic performance of inflation targeting in European and Asian emerging economies	14
The Impact of Immigration on Skills, Innovation and Wages: Education Matters more than where People Come from	14
Financial development, institutional improvement, poverty reduction: The multiple challenges in West Africa	13
Fiscal transparency and tax ethics: does better information lead to greater compliance?	13
Do greater amounts of FDI cause higher pollution levels? Evidence from OECD countries	13
Regional Computable General Equilibrium models: A review	12
Policy responses to COVID-19 pandemic waves: Cross-region and cross-sector economic impact	12
Agricultural economic reforms, gender inequality and poverty in Senegal	12
Globalization in the aftermath of the pandemic and Trump	12
Drafting “better regulation”: The economic cost of regulatory complexity	11
Inflation, oil prices and exchange rates. The Euro’s dampening effect	11
Why Trump shot the Sheriffs: The end of WTO dispute settlement 1.0	11
Tax collection efficiency in OECD countries improves via decentralization, simplification, digitalization and education	11
Trade and innovation policies: Coexistence and spillovers	11
Public spending on agriculture in Southern Africa: Sectoral and intra-sectoral impact and policy implications	10
Can unemployment forecasts based on Google Trends help government design better policies? An investigation based on Spain and Portugal	10
Capital markets integration and economic growth in the European Union	10
Impact of outward foreign direct investment: Evidence from Asia	10
Does subsidized crop insurance affect farm industry structure? Lessons from the U.S.	10
Reforming the European Common Agricultural Policy: From price & income support to risk management	10
Why was the ECB’s reaction to Covid-19 crisis faster than after the 2008 financial crash?	10
Overcoming the loan-to-deposit ratio by a financial intermediation measure — A perspective instrument of financial stability policy	10
Beyond Piketty: A new perspective on poverty and inequality in India	9
The impact of euro Area monetary policy on Central and Eastern Europe	9
Fiscal sustainability in the aftermath of the great pause	9
Climate change and credit risk: The effect of carbon tax on Italian banks' business loan default rates	9
Reform policy to increase the judicial efficiency in Italy: The opportunity offered by EU post-Covid funds	9

Implicit public debt thresholds: An operational proposal	8
Efficiency measurement of Indian high courts using DEA: A policy perspective	8
Ukraine war-induced sanctions against Russia: Consequences on transition economies	8
The cyclically-adjusted primary balance: A novel approach for the euro area	8
Cultural policy and investment in China: Do they realize the government’s cultural objectives?	8
Does the perception of benefit fraud shape tax attitudes in Europe?	7
Covid-19 and the euthanasia of interest rates: A critical assessment of central bank policy in our times	7
An assessment of the performance of Italian public historical archives: Preservation vs utilisation	7
Fighting terrorism in Africa: Complementarity between inclusive development, military expenditure and political stability	7
Poverty eradication programs in Indonesia: Progress, challenges and reforms	7
Global loss of production capacity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Pollutant emissions, energy use and real output in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries	7
Do labour market policies reduce the informal economy more effectively than enforcement and deterrence?	7
The impact of infectious diseases on remittances inflows to India	6
Secular stagnation or technological lull?	6
The cost of war: Impact of sanctions on Russia following the invasion of Ukraine	6
Reform priorities for prosperity of nations: The Legatum Index	6
Crime, correction, education and welfare in the U.S. – What role does the government play?	6
Are tariffs bad for growth? Yes, say five decades of data from 150 countries	6
Collective bargaining levels, employment and wage inequality in Spain	6
Covid-19 pandemic and food security in India: Can authorities alleviate the disproportionate burden on the disadvantaged?	6
Does economic development reduce household size? Evidence from India	6
Are EU standards detrimental to Africa’s exports?	6
Unconventional monetary policies from conventional theories: Modern lessons for central bankers	6