OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Political Economy 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Taxation with representation: Understanding natives’ attitudes to foreigners’ voting rights	58
Editorial Board	48
Rewarding good political behavior: US aid, democracy, and human rights	42
Unpleasant surprises? Elections and tax news shocks	40
The price of silence: Media competition, capture, and electoral accountability	40
Determinants of compliance with fiscal rules: Misplaced efforts or hidden motivations?	36
Logistic hubs and support for radical-right populism: Evidence from Italy	36
Political tenure, term limits and corruption	29
Anchored or de-anchored? That is the question	27
The political economy of firm emissions: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	27
Income, growth, and democracy looking for the main causal directions in the nexus	26
Spend on what? Insights on military spending efficiency	25
Strategic inefficiencies and federal redistribution during uncoordinated response to pandemic waves	25
Political connections and post-disaster assistance in rural Vietnam	25
Don't shoot yourself in the foot! A (real-effort task) experiment on income redistribution and voting	24
Geopolitical spillover: The Russia–Ukraine invasion and its effects on money market funds	24
Do personal characteristics of councilors affect municipal budget allocation?	23
Inequality aversion and government health expenditure	22
Your vote is (no) secret! How low voter density hurts anonymity and biases elections in Italy	21
Gender differences in politician persistence and incumbency advantage	20
The COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on voter turnout	20
Editorial Board	20
The political economy of lockdown: Does free media matter?	19
Religion and unproductive entrepreneurship: The role of risk aversion	18
Regulation and income inequality in the United States	18

Education and tolerance towards Homosexuality—Evidence from China	17
Reform windfall as redistribution: A survey experiment on redistributive preferences in contemporary China	17
Editorial Board	17
The perceived impact of immigration on native workers’ labour market outcomes	17
Restrictions to civil liberties in a pandemic and satisfaction with democracy	16
Perceived position on the social ladder and redistributive preferences – A survey experiment from the Kyrgyz Republic	15
Discretion and public procurement outcomes in Europe*	15
Judicial independence: Why does de facto diverge from de jure?	15
When citizens legalize drugs	15
Political instability and economic growth: Causation and transmission	15
Democracy favors access to credit of firms	14
Hawks and Doves: Financial market perception of Western support for Ukraine	14
Political connections and participation in global value chains: Evidence from MENA firms	14
Editorial Board	13
Geopolitical risk and stock prices	13
Preference for redistribution during structural change with labor mobility frictions	12
Black representation and the popular legitimacy of the Federal Reserve	12
Political competition in dynamic economies	12
The effect of ethnic diversity on the participation in social groups: Evidence from trade unions	12
Geopolitical Risks, Political Tensions and the European Economy	11
Clearing the smog ceiling: The impact of women’s political empowerment on air quality in European regions	11
The impact of economic sanctions on bilateral mergers and acquisitions	11
Political polarization and international cooperation	11
Doom loop, trilemma, and moral hazard: Which narrative of the banking union did stock market investors buy?	11
The consequences of CIA-sponsored regime change in Latin America	11
Lady Justice: The impact of female judges on jury trial verdicts in North Carolina	11
Editorial Board	10
Chinese aid in Africa: Attitudes and conflict	10
The heterogeneous effects of internet voting	10
Editorial Board	10
Stock markets and economic uncertainty: Roles of legislative sessions and coalition strength	10
Electoral competition with fake news	10
Corruption and assortative matching of partners in international trade	10
Rara Avis: Latin American populism in the 21st century	10
When do more selfish politicians manipulate less, not more?	10
Non-trade provisions in trade agreements and FDI	9
Why do voters elect criminal politicians?	9
Farewell President! Political favoritism, economic inequality, and political polarization	9
The institutional impact of left-leaning populism in Latin America	9
Macroeconomic effects from media coverage of the China–U.S. trade war on selected EU countries	9
Inclusive institutions, unequal outcomes: Democracy, state capacity, and income inequality	9
Territorial state capacity and elite violence from the 6th to the 19th century	9
Why do (some) ordinary Americans support tax cuts for the rich? Evidence from a randomised survey experiment	9
Press freedom, market information, and international trade	9
Political influence, central bank independence and inflation in Africa: A comparative analysis	9
Scarring effects of major economic downturns: The role of fiscal policy and government investment	9
Bureaucracy and labor market inefficiency: A contest model	9
Flooding the vote: Heterogeneous voting responses to a natural disaster in Germany	8
Duration and competing-risks determinants of terrorist hostage-taking incidents	8
Too afraid to vote? The effects of COVID-19 on voting behaviour	8

Financial openness, capital rents and income inequality	8
Does international migration impact economic institutions at home?	8
Dominance and technology war	8
State building and social control	8
Pension reform preferences in Germany: Does information matter?	8
Rules alone won't do: Empirical evidence on sanction mechanisms of fiscal rules and political budget cycles	8
Electoral corruption cycles: Separating perceptions and experiences across households and experts	8
How do recruiters assess applicants who express a political engagement?	8
Career incentives of local leaders and crisis response: A case study of COVID-19 lockdowns in China	8
The transition of education a cross-country macro analysis	8
Silver lining of the water: The role of government relief assistance in disaster recovery	8
Party selectors, voters, and the choice of productive representatives under different types of list proportional representation	8
Does a district mandate matter for the behavior of politicians? An analysis of roll-call votes and parliamentary speeches	8
Identity, social media and online political activism	7
Social mobility and political stability	7
Bread and the dilemmas of socialist paternalism in Israel, 1948–1977	7
Gloomy future, gloomy sky: Promotion incentives and pollution in China	7
Local connectivity and corruption: Micro evidence from China	7
Revisiting the relationship between economic freedom and development to account for statistical deception by autocratic regimes	7
Wage bargaining structure and political budget cycles: A policy game approach	7
Financial returns to collecting rare political economy books	7
An unconsidered leave? Inequality aversion and the brexit referendum	7
Do strong oligopolies reverse Green Paradox effects?	7
Self-selecting candidates or compelling voters: How organized crime affects political selection	7
Legislators in the crossfire: Strategic non-voting and the effect of transparency	7
Fear of inflation and gender representation in central banking	7
Leaders, factions and the determinants of electoral success	7
Does inter-municipal cooperation reduce the intensity of tax competition? Evidence on inter-local industrial parks in Germany	7
Strategic compromise, policy bundling and interest group power: Theory and evidence on education policy	7
Why do people from wealthy countries migrate?	7
Islamist terrorism and the status of women	7
Debt policies in the aftermath of COVID-19 — The SGP’s debt benchmark revisited	7
Bias and careers: Evidence from the aid effectiveness literature	7
Short-term rental bans and the hotel industry: Evidence from New York city	6
Tax liability side equivalence and time delayed externalities	6
Globalization and fiscal policy after financial crises	6
Transitive delegation in social networks: Theory and experiment	6
Does government spending efficiency improve fiscal sustainability?	6
Immigration vs. poverty: Causal impact on demand for redistribution in a survey experiment	6
Beyond the party push: Gender differences in voters’ persuasion	6
The “German Vote” and its consequences: (Un)reliable parties in multilateral bargaining under private information	6
Editorial Board	6
Measuring partisan media bias in US newscasts from 2001 to 2012	6
The consequences of hosting asylum seekers for citizens’ policy preferences	6
Social media networks, fake news, and polarization	6
Upstream effects of female political reservations	6
Consequences of Thailand’s 2006 military coup: Evidence from the synthetic control method	6
Decentralization, social capital, and regional growth: The case of the Italian North-South divide	6
Economic freedom and the greenhouse gas Kuznets curve	6
Googling ‘inflation’: Household inflation attention across the euro area	6
Consistent flexibility: Enforcement of deficit rules through political incentives	6
The grass is always greener on the other side: (Unfair) inequality and support for democracy	6
Regime change and critical junctures	6
The effect of international development association's (IDA) aid on conflict. A fuzzy regression discontinuity approach	6
Editorial Board	6
Fiscal federalism and Cohesion Policy in the European Union NUTS-2 regions	6
Editorial Board	6
Non-random selection into entrepreneurship in the realm of government decentralization and corruption	6
Breaking the silence: The effects of online social movements on gender-based violence	6