OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Oxford Review of Economic Policy is 2. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Sir Alan Budd: a tribute	68
Cross-border data flows and privacy in global trade law: has trade trumped data protection?	57
The role of credit reports in digital lending: a case study from Mexico	35
Fast growth and slow policy: a decade of digital credit in Kenya	30
The persistent consequences of adverse shocks: how the 1970s shaped UK regional inequality	29
Education and management practices	24
Improving refugee resettlement: insights from market design	22
The role of trusts in taxing the rich	20
The origin and development of firm management	19
Longer-term structural transitions and short-term macroeconomic adjustment: quantitative implications for the global financial system	19
Fifty years on: what the Bretton Woods System can teach us about global macroeconomic policy-making	17
Promoting sustainable investment through financial architecture reform	17
Immigration and the UK economy after Brexit	16
The IMF’s journey on capital controls: what is the destination?	16
The race that stopped a nation: lessons from Australia’s Covid vaccine failures	16
Rethinking capital and wealth taxation	14
Correction to: How to solve big problems: bespoke versus platform strategies	14
Development finance cooperation amidst great power competition: what role for the World Bank?	14
The role of China in the international financial system	13
Capitalism: what has gone wrong, what needs to change, and how it can be fixed	13
The ground beneath our feet	12
The further economic consequences of Brexit: energy	12
How do megaprojects influence institutional change?	11
Narratives as a coordinating device for reversing regional disequilibrium	11
Building trust in digital trade will require a rethink of trade policy-making	10

‘Capitalism: what has gone wrong?’: Who went wrong? Capitalism? The market economy? Governments? ‘Neoliberal’ economics?	10
Long-run analysis of regional inequalities in the US	10
Covid-19 vaccine supply chains and the Defense Production Act	10
Capitalism recoupled	10
Artificial intelligence research in finance: discussion and examples	9
How India can reach net zero: a strategy for 2025–35	9
The long-run impacts of banning affirmative action in US higher education	9
Competition policy for conglomerates, platforms, and eco-systems	8
The continuing significance of Oliver Cox’s Caste, Class, and Race	8
Sixty years of the Voting Rights Act: progress and pitfalls	8
How does competition policy need to change in a world of artificial intelligence?	8
The colour-blind approach to discrimination and inequality: the case of France	8
Transforming project delivery: integrated project delivery	8
Implications of behavioural economics for the pro-competitive regulation of digital platforms	8
Ethnic minority and migrant pay gaps over the life-cycle	8
From the Bretton Woods system to the global non-system: the trials and tribulations of slow learning	7
Changing the purpose of the corporation to rebalance capitalism	7
Designing long-term incentives that promote innovation instead of value capture	7
Debt relief for households in developing economies	7
How to construct a new global order	7
Seven finance and trade lessons from Covid-19 for future pandemics	7
International regime uncertainty	6
The International Monetary Fund and capital flows	6
The EU–UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: lessons learnt	6
Brexit and labour market inequalities: potential spatial and occupational impacts	6
Covid in the nursing homes: the US experience	6
Stranded? The IMF in a world of rising economic nationalism	6
Brexit and control of subsidies	6
New frontiers of trade and trade policy: digitalization and climate change	6
Who opposes refugees? Swedish demographics and attitudes towards forcibly displaced populations	6
Capitalism: obituary and resurrection	6
Green bonds and carbon emissions	6
The World Management Survey at 18: lessons and the way forward	6
New directions in competition policy: an overview	5
The new world order and the Global South	5
Towards an effective merger review policy: a defence of rebuttable structural presumptions	5
Affirmative action in Brazil: global lessons on racial justice and the fight to reduce social inequality	5
How do judges judge racialized economic impact?	5
The ‘crisis’ of antitrust economics	5
Is cohesive capitalism under threat?	5
Comparing minds and machines: implications for financial stability	5
Is it possible to prepare for a pandemic?	4
How will climate change affect ambient air pollution and what can policy-makers do now? Lessons from India	4
AI, ML, and competition dynamics in financial markets	4
The interdependence imperative: business strategy, complementarities, and economic policy	4
Understanding forced internal displacement in Ukraine: insights and lessons for today’s crises	4
The Euro on the global stage	4
Labour market and redistributive consequences of the Syrian refugees in Turkey	4
Microfinance’s transformational potential: looking beyond average treatment effects	4
Creating a new sovereign debt reconstruction mechanism: why incentives, risk sharing, and CACs will all matter	4

Small business training to improve management practices in developing countries: re-assessing the evidence for ‘training doesn’t work’	4
Capitalism needs a new social contract	4
Competition policy and labour market power: new evidence and open questions	4
How may solar geoengineering impact global prospects for climate change mitigation?	4
Transforming forced displacement response through innovation	4
Market power of digital platforms	4
The global capital market reconsidered	4
Shrinking capitalism: components of a new political economy paradigm	4
International pro-competition regulation of digital platforms: healthy experimentation or dangerous fragmentation?	3
Competition, trade, and sustainability in agriculture and food markets in Africa	3
The obsolescing bargain crosses the Belt and Road Initiative: renegotiations on BRI projects	3
The case for Dalit reparations	3
Brexit and UK higher education	3
European monetary regimes after the fall of Bretton Woods: a political economy approach	3
Taxing cryptocurrencies	3
The assessment: artificial intelligence and financial services	3
Policy complementarity and the paradox of carbon pricing	3
Economic multilateralism 80 years after Bretton Woods	3
Autonomous algorithmic collusion: economic research and policy implications	3
Artificial intelligence recommendations: evidence, issues, and policy	3
Sensitive intervention points: a strategic approach to climate action	3
Regional inequalities and contributions to aggregate growth in the 2000s: an EU vs US comparison based on functional regions	3
Microcredit: equilibrium effects	3
From theory to practice: determining emissions in traded goods under a border carbon adjustment	3
Overcoming ‘original sin’ to secure policy space	3
How can South Africa advance a new energy paradigm? A mission-oriented approach to megaprojects	3
Liberal statecraft and the problems of world order	3
How to solve big problems: bespoke versus platform strategies	3
Net zero electricity: the UK 2035 target	3
Refugee migration and the labour market: lessons from 40 years of post-arrival policies in Denmark	3
The consequences of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement for the UK’s international trade	3
Reserve system design for allocation of scarce medical resources in a pandemic: some perspectives from the field	3
Capitalism, laws, and the need for trustworthy institutions	2
Navigating stormy waters: a middle power perspective	2
Distributing a billion vaccines: COVAX successes, challenges, and opportunities	2
Trading in the era of carbon standards: how can trade, standard setting, and climate regimes cooperate?	2
Avoiding a lost decade—sovereign debt workouts in the post-Covid era	2
The impact of machine learning on UK financial services	2
Regional integration and income inequality: a synthetic counterfactual analysis of the European Monetary Union	2
Capitalism: what has gone wrong? how can it be fixed?	2
Does a progressive wealth tax reduce top wealth inequality? Evidence from Switzerland	2
China, global economic disintegration, and the climate change challenge	2
Vaccines and the Covid-19 pandemic: lessons from failure and success	2
Agriculture after Brexit	2
Forced migration: evidence and policy challenges	2
Optimal allocation of vaccines in a pandemic	2
Has FATCA succeeded in reducing tax evasion through foreign accounts?	2
Microfinance: an overview	2
Financing vaccine equity: funding for day-zero of the next pandemic	2
The emerging contours of a post-Brexit Britain	2
Family firms and management practices	2
Regional aid policies after Brexit: 2nd edition	2
Philosophies of competition policy	2
Caste disparities and affirmative action in India	2
Walking a middle path: the liberal international order, global economic governance, and India’s G20 presidency	2
Investigating the performance of PPP in major healthcare infrastructure projects: the role of policy, institutions, and contracts	2
What win–win lost: rethinking microfinance subsidy in the past and designing for the future	2
Value chain microfinance	2
Railways as patient capital	2
Trickle-down revisited	2
Fixing capitalism’s good jobs problem	2
Capitalism: worries of the 1930s for the 2020s	2
Exorbitant privilege and fiscal autonomy	2
Geopolitics and global economic governance	2
Five myths about carbon pricing	2
Do ethnic minorities have incentives to omit photographs from résumés? Experimental evidence from Germany and the Netherlands	2
Post-neoliberal globalization: international trade rules for global prosperity	2
How much tax do the rich really pay? Evidence from the UK	2