OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Political Economy is 7. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	83
Geopolitical spillover: The Russia–Ukraine invasion and its effects on money market funds	82
Stock returns of federal reserve officials	74
Unpleasant surprises? Elections and tax news shocks	73
Logistic hubs and support for radical-right populism: Evidence from Italy	50
Income, growth, and democracy looking for the main causal directions in the nexus	47
The political economy of firm emissions: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	40
Political tenure, term limits and corruption	38
Determinants of compliance with fiscal rules: Misplaced efforts or hidden motivations?	37
Spend on what? Insights on military spending efficiency	36
The political economy of lockdown: Does free media matter?	33
Editorial Board	33
The COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on voter turnout	32
Your vote is (no) secret! How low voter density hurts anonymity and biases elections in Italy	30
Inequality aversion and government health expenditure	25
Don't shoot yourself in the foot! A (real-effort task) experiment on income redistribution and voting	23
Gender differences in politician persistence and incumbency advantage	21
When citizens legalize drugs	20
Editorial Board	19
Discretion and public procurement outcomes in Europe*	19
Judicial independence: Why does de facto diverge from de jure?	18
Restrictions to civil liberties in a pandemic and satisfaction with democracy	18
Hawks and Doves: Financial market perception of Western support for Ukraine	18
The perceived impact of immigration on native workers’ labour market outcomes	18
Editorial Board	18

Reform windfall as redistribution: A survey experiment on redistributive preferences in contemporary China	17
Democracy favors access to credit of firms	17
Education and tolerance towards Homosexuality—Evidence from China	17
Buy when there’s blood in the streets: How geopolitical adverse events can push defense stock returns to the extreme	17
Political instability and economic growth: Causation and transmission	16
Political connections and participation in global value chains: Evidence from MENA firms	15
Geopolitical risk and stock prices	15
Perceived position on the social ladder and redistributive preferences – A survey experiment from the Kyrgyz Republic	15
The effect of ethnic diversity on the participation in social groups: Evidence from trade unions	14
Doom loop, trilemma, and moral hazard: Which narrative of the banking union did stock market investors buy?	14
Political polarization and international cooperation	14
Editorial Board	14
Lady Justice: The impact of female judges on jury trial verdicts in North Carolina	14
Political competition in dynamic economies	13
Preference for redistribution during structural change with labor mobility frictions	13
Electoral competition with fake news	13
Black representation and the popular legitimacy of the Federal Reserve	13
Corruption and assortative matching of partners in international trade	13
Threshold of shadows: Unveiling organised crime in Italian municipal public procurement	13
Clearing the smog ceiling: The impact of women’s political empowerment on air quality in European regions	13
The impact of economic sanctions on bilateral mergers and acquisitions	13
Chinese aid in Africa: Attitudes and conflict	13
Stock markets and economic uncertainty: Roles of legislative sessions and coalition strength	13
The heterogeneous effects of internet voting	13
Geopolitical Risks, Political Tensions and the European Economy	12
Editorial Board	12
The consequences of CIA-sponsored regime change in Latin America	12
Non-trade provisions in trade agreements and FDI	12
Scarring effects of major economic downturns: The role of fiscal policy and government investment	12
When do more selfish politicians manipulate less, not more?	12
Farewell President! Political favoritism, economic inequality, and political polarization	12
Press freedom, market information, and international trade	12
Why do voters elect criminal politicians?	12
Editorial Board	12
Bureaucracy and labor market inefficiency: A contest model	12
Macroeconomic effects from media coverage of the China–U.S. trade war on selected EU countries	12
The institutional impact of left-leaning populism in Latin America	12
Why do (some) ordinary Americans support tax cuts for the rich? Evidence from a randomised survey experiment	12
The transition of education a cross-country macro analysis	11
Pension reform preferences in Germany: Does information matter?	11
State building and social control	11
Electoral corruption cycles: Separating perceptions and experiences across households and experts	11
Silver lining of the water: The role of government relief assistance in disaster recovery	11
Party selectors, voters, and the choice of productive representatives under different types of list proportional representation	11
Leaders, factions and the determinants of electoral success	10
Career incentives of local leaders and crisis response: A case study of COVID-19 lockdowns in China	10
Rules alone won't do: Empirical evidence on sanction mechanisms of fiscal rules and political budget cycles	10
How do recruiters assess applicants who express a political engagement?	10
Strategic compromise, policy bundling and interest group power: Theory and evidence on education policy	10
Flooding the vote: Heterogeneous voting responses to a natural disaster in Germany	10

Dominance and technology war	10
Identity, social media and online political activism	10
Revisiting the relationship between economic freedom and development to account for statistical deception by autocratic regimes	9
Corrupt reserve prices	9
Do strong oligopolies reverse Green Paradox effects?	9
Wage bargaining structure and political budget cycles: A policy game approach	9
An unconsidered leave? Inequality aversion and the brexit referendum	9
Local connectivity and corruption: Micro evidence from China	9
Gloomy future, gloomy sky: Promotion incentives and pollution in China	9
Physical vs. institutional public goods provision: Evidence from China	9
Social mobility and political stability	9
Why do people from wealthy countries migrate?	9
Does inter-municipal cooperation reduce the intensity of tax competition? Evidence on inter-local industrial parks in Germany	9
Bread and the dilemmas of socialist paternalism in Israel, 1948–1977	9
Getting it right: Communication, voting, and collective truth finding	9
Fear of inflation and gender representation in central banking	9
Editorial Board	9
Immigration vs. poverty: Causal impact on demand for redistribution in a survey experiment	8
Editorial Board	8
Transitive delegation in social networks: Theory and experiment	8
Fiscal federalism and Cohesion Policy in the European Union NUTS-2 regions	8
Beyond the party push: Gender differences in voters’ persuasion	8
Consequences of Thailand’s 2006 military coup: Evidence from the synthetic control method	8
Googling ‘inflation’: Household inflation attention across the euro area	8
Economic freedom and the greenhouse gas Kuznets curve	8
Does government spending efficiency improve fiscal sustainability?	8
Legislators in the crossfire: Strategic non-voting and the effect of transparency	8
The effect of international development association's (IDA) aid on conflict. A fuzzy regression discontinuity approach	8
Social media networks, fake news, and polarization	8
The “German Vote” and its consequences: (Un)reliable parties in multilateral bargaining under private information	8
Decentralization, social capital, and regional growth: The case of the Italian North-South divide	8
Islamist terrorism and the status of women	8
Debt policies in the aftermath of COVID-19 — The SGP’s debt benchmark revisited	8
Short-term rental bans and the hotel industry: Evidence from New York city	7
Are the supporters of socialism the losers of capitalism? Conformism in East Germany and transition success	7
Choosing not to lead: Monetary incentives and political selection in local parliamentary systems	7
OECD pension reform: The role of demographic trends and the business cycle	7
Consistent flexibility: Enforcement of deficit rules through political incentives	7
Part-time parliamentarians? Evidence from outside earnings and parliamentary activities	7
Defending election victory by attacking company revenues: The impact of elections on the international defense industry	7
Editorial Board	7
Assessing the joint risks of fiscal crises and climate change	7
Regime change and critical junctures	7
Governments manipulate official Statistics: Institutions matter	7
Globalization and fiscal policy after financial crises	7
The 2015 refugee inflow and concerns over immigration	7
The grass is always greener on the other side: (Unfair) inequality and support for democracy	7
Measuring partisan media bias in US newscasts from 2001 to 2012	7
Non-random selection into entrepreneurship in the realm of government decentralization and corruption	7
Transition to broader-based politics: The role of suffrage extension in early 20th century Japan	7
The consequences of hosting asylum seekers for citizens’ policy preferences	7
Breaking the silence: The effects of online social movements on gender-based violence	7