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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	151
Editorial Board	60
Macroeconomic asymmetry in the Eurozone before and after the Global Financial Crisis: An appraisal of the role of the ECB	59
Policy steps in the federal budget and health care to achieve sustainable fiscal conditions in the U.S.	52
Revisiting the effects of exchange and capital restrictions on trade	44
Convergence of ecological footprint and sustainable policy options	41
Growth impact of climate change and response policies: The advanced climate change long-term (ACCL) model	34
Covid-19 in Central America: Firm resilience and policy responses on employment	33
What drives trade policy reform?	33
Trends and determinants of innovation in Asia and the Pacific vs. Latin America and the Caribbean	27
Is it worth subsidising the cultural sector? New insights from Italian theatre companies	26
Contents	26
Response to the rejoinder to “The impact of infectious diseases on remittances inflows to India” by Prof. Stark	25
Contents	25
Is bribery a conscious, strategic and rational choice? Impact on firms’ growth in India	24
Central banking and political pressure	24
Health and growth in China: Greater investment in both soft- and hard-ware are needed	24
Persistent mind: The effects of information provision on policy preferences	23
Hidden obstacles to trade: The case of the EU’s Ban on beef hormones	21
Terrorism and economic policy responses in Tunisia	21
Increased childcare to promote mothers’ employment in selected EU countries	21
The impact of public subsidies on investment and growth: Policy about evaluation, selection and monitoring	20
The threshold effect of institutional quality on sovereign debt and economic stability	20
Crime, correction, education and welfare in the U.S. – What role does the government play?	18
Financial markets, inflation and growth: The impact of monetary policy under different political structures	17

Das Public Kapital: How much would higher German public investment help Germany and the euro area?	17
Will reducing the burden of extracurricular tutoring raise fertility willingness in China? Five policy suggestions	17
The impact of government spending on Ireland’s housing and residential market – Targeted vs economy-wide stimulus	17
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Fiscal decentralization for the delivery of health and education in Indian states: An ongoing process is more desirable than a policy shift	16
The economic consequences of price support policies in semi-subsistence economies	16
Reducing the regressivity of indirect taxation in Brazil through a personalized value-added tax	16
The impact of the shadow economy on the direct-indirect tax mix: Can central banks’ independence mitigate the effect?	15
Can authorities curtail falsified trade & investment data that hide capital movements? Evidence from flows between BRICS and the USA	15
Governance, credit access and clean cooking technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for energy transition	14
Space launches and the environment: As the earth orbit level matters, what can be done?	14
The influence of extreme events such as Brexit and Covid-19 on equity markets	14
Fighting the COVID pandemic: National policy choices in non-pharmaceutical interventions	14
India’s Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme – How does it influence seasonal rural out-migration decisions?	14
Digital Consumption Index for ASEAN-6: A proxy developed with China as benchmark	14
Regional differences in inequality and income distribution in the United States	14
Implications of world trade trends on the emerging market economies	13
Fruit safety regulations in the transatlantic region: How are Africa’s exports faring with the regulations?	13
Contents	13
The effect of the rescue plans and the need for policies to increase economic growth	13
Political favouritism and inefficient management: Policy-makers’ birth town bias in EU quality certifications	12
The counterfactual challenge: How machine learning can enhance policy evaluation	12
Labour supply responses to a negative income tax in Spain	12
Assessing credit risk sensitivity to climate and energy shocks: Towards a common minimum standards in line with the ECB climate agenda	12
Longevity of EU membership and VAT practices: Dependencies, Contradictions And Implications	12
Right-wing election success and European Banks: Evidence from the 2024 European Elections	11
Editorial Board	11
Trade-growth nexus: A study of G20 countries using simultaneous equations model with dynamic policy simulations	11
Another legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic: Income divergence	11
A rejoinder to "The impact of infectious diseases on remittances inflows to India"	10
The ECB’s new inflation target from a short- and long-term perspective	10
Policy responses to COVID-19 pandemic waves: Cross-region and cross-sector economic impact	10
Globalization: Uncoupled or unhinged?	10
Identifying the ‘deep roots’ of economic freedom with implications for policy and economic reform	9
Who wins from an FTA induced revival of world trade?	9
Economic performance under different monetary policy frameworks	9
How susceptible is the European financial stability to economic policy uncertainty?	9
Addressing climatic uncertainty through fleet optimization for robust winter road maintenance policy design	9
Growth gains from offshore outsourcing	8
The effectiveness of fiscal policy in Brazil through the MIDAS Lens	8
The COVID-19 green certificate’s effect on vaccine uptake in French and Italian regions	8
The impact of the Russian Aggression against Ukraine on the Russia-EU Trade	8
Reform policy to increase the judicial efficiency in Italy: The opportunity offered by EU post-Covid funds	8
The link between the two epidemics provides an opportunity to remedy obesity while dealing with Covid-19	8
Trade and growth in the world economy	8
The unregulated private rental sector and the impact on Israeli housing market	8
Does employment and autonomy influence safe menstrual hygiene in India?	8
Editorial Board	7
Overcoming the loan-to-deposit ratio by a financial intermediation measure — A perspective instrument of financial stability policy	7

Net Interest Income of Greek Banks: is it a case of Bankflation?	7
Contents	7
Fiscal transparency and tax ethics: does better information lead to greater compliance?	7
Towards monetary union in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): Better policy harmonisation and greater intra-trade are needed	7
Fiscal revenue mobilization and digitally traded products: Taxing at the border or behind it?	7
Contents	7
Contents	7
Relationship between trade and growth for developing countries at different levels of income	7
Targeting profits: The economic impact of arms embargoes on defense companies	7
Are VAT reforms an effective tool for promoting culture? A quasi-experiment in Spain	7
Sacred and stray: Policy analysis for managing cattle population	7
The impact of political and non-political officials on the financial management of local governments	6
Contents	6
Debt supercycle versus secular stagnation	6
Editorial Board	6
Politically optimal lockdowns with vaccine hesitancy: Theory and evidence from Switzerland	6
Modelling global water policies	6
Two to Tango: Multiple affirmative action policy in education and employment	6
A simultaneous equations model of the relationship between international trade, and economic growth and development with dynamic policy simulations	6
Pollutant emissions, energy use and real output in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries	6
Can unemployment forecasts based on Google Trends help government design better policies? An investigation based on Spain and Portugal	6
Emerging markets: Prospects and challenges	6