OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Puzzling over declining academic achievement	65
Matching it up: Non‐standard work and job satisfaction	33
Corrigendum to “Discouraging Disadvantaged Fathers’ Employment: An Unintended Consequence of Policies Designed to Support Families”	29
Does visitation in prison reduce recidivism?	25
The nature, detection, and avoidance of harmful discrimination in criminal justice	25
The crime effect of refugees	24
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Starting health reform from here	23
SHOULD CHILDCARE SUBSIDIES BE UNIVERSAL OR TARGETED?	22
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL VALIDITY OF THE COMPARATIVE INTERRUPTED TIME‐SERIES DESIGN: A META‐ANALYSIS	22
America's Energy Gamble, by ShantiGamper‐Rabindran, New York, NY (2022): Cambridge University Press, 529 pages, $29.99 (paperback).	19
Minding the (achievement) gap	18
Employment, real wages, & inflation responses to a loose labor market after the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic	18
Local labor market effects of nuclear power plants	18
CONCLUDING REMARKS ON EQUITABLE APPROACHES TO RESEARCH	18
Information campaigns and public perceptions of structural reforms: Evidence from a survey experiment on gasoline subsidy reform in Nigeria	16
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Public innovation and digital transformation by HanneleVäyrynen, NinaHelander, HarriJalonen, Eds., 2022, London: Routledge, 210 pages, £104.00 ($170.00) (hardback). ISBN 9781032137414.	16
Can text messages reduce incarceration in rural and vulnerable populations?	16
FREE SCHOOL MEALS FOR ALL IS THE KEY TO SUPPORTING EDUCATION AND HEALTH OUTCOMES	13
The impact of Secure Communities on the labor market outcomes of immigrant women	12
The impact of paid sick leave mandates on women's employment and economic security	12
Bias, risk, racism: Reconciling critical and quantitative approaches to understanding racial inequality in child welfare system outcomes	12
Burdens on the gateway to the state: Administrative burdens in the registration of people experiencing homelessness in Belgium and the Netherlands	12
Issue Information	12

Response to Diane W. Schanzenbach	11
ENGAGING COMMUNITIES AND LIVED EXPERIENCE THROUGH PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES	11
Issue Information	11
Spillover effects of Medicaid expansion on Medicare: Evidence from administrative data	11
Credit card rewards counterpoint	11
The Impact of Reverse Transfer Associate Degrees on Education and Labor Market Outcomes	11
Issue Information	10
Relaxing electoral constraints in local education funding	10
Correction to “Course grades as a signal of student achievement: Evidence of grade inflation before and after COVID‐19”	10
Counterpoint to price stabilization mandate	10
Contents	10
“Lights and Sirens”: Variation in 911 Call‐Taker Risk Appraisal and its Effects on Police Officer Perceptions at the Scene	9
EMBEDDING PRINCIPLES OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WHEN COLLECTING AND ANALYZING DATA	9
Better off by risk adjustment? Socioeconomic disparities in care utilization in Sweden following a payment reform	9
Time to baccalaureate degree in the labor market: Evidence from a field experiment	9
Repercussions of a Raid: Health and Education Outcomes of Children Entangled in Immigration Enforcement	9
Announcements from APPAM	8
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Evaluating the likelihood of a U.S. debt crisis	8
The federal debt: Costly, but not catastrophic	8
Introduction to the Research Articles	8
THE FUTURE OF SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY	8
RESPONSE TO DAVID BLAU'S ESSAY	8
Should public policy promote marriage to improve well‐being?	8
INFLATION WORRIES	8
Measuring returns to experience using supervisor ratings of observed performance: The case of classroom teachers	8
Presidential Address: Connecting the Dots: Turning Research Evidence into Evidence for Policymaking	8
Yes, money matters, but the details can make all the difference	7
Inferring the value of short‐staffed public sector jobs: Federal budgets and military fighter pilots	7
DEFINING AND ASSESSING THE VALUE OF CANONICAL MIXED METHODS RESEARCH DESIGNS IN PUBLIC POLICY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION	7
Issue Information	7
Should I Care or Should I Work? The Impact of Work on Informal Care	7
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Issue Information	6
Cradle to Kindergarten: A New Plan to Combat Inequality, Second Edition, by AjayChaudry, TarynMorrissey, ChristinaWeiland, and HirokazuYoshikawa, New York, NY: The Russel Sage Foundation, 2021, 284 pp	6
Divided We Fall: Why Consensus Matters by Alice M.Rivlin, SheriRivlin, and AllanRivlin. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2022, 386 pp., $26.31 (hardcover).	6
Introducing Political Philosophy: A Policy‐Driven Approach, by AndrewWalton, WilliamAbel, ElizabethKahn, and TomParr,New York: Oxford University Press, 2021, 296 pp., $44.99(US), softcover.	6
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Demystifying China's Innovation Machine: Chaotic Order, by MarinaZhang, MarkDodgson, and DavidGann. Oxford University Press, 2021, 304 pp., $50.00 hardcover.	6
Universal School Vouchers and Education Savings Accounts Are Good Policies	6
Effects of center‐based child care on disadvantaged children: Evidence from a randomized research design	5
Have U.S. gun buyback programs misfired?	5
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Labor mobility and the Affordable Care Act: Heterogeneous impacts of the preexisting conditions provision	5
Long‐term impacts on education of a cash transfer during early life	5
Informal regulation by nongovernmental organizations enhances corporate compliance: Evidence from a nationwide randomized controlled trial in China	5
Are public housing projects good for kids after all?	5
The Choice of Policy Comparisons and Relevant Evidence and Approach to Selection Bias Are Keys to the Debate	5
Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future by JasonStanley. Simon & Schuster, 2024, 256 pp.	5
Unemployment Insurance benefit reduction and food hardship	5

Policy‐Making As Designing: The Added Value of Design Thinking for Public Administration and Public Policy by ArwinvanBuuren, Jenny M.Lewis, and B.Guy Peters, Eds. Policy Press, an imprint of Bristol	5
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The racial wealth gap, financial aid, and college access	4
A blueprint for U.S. health insurance policy	4
Evaluating the effects of geographic adjustments on poverty measures using self‐reported financial well‐being	4
Racism and racial disparities in Child Protective Services involvement: How can government respond?	4
Notes from the Editor	4
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Incorporating a more expansive theory of racism into child and family policy systems	4
Not a border crisis, but a labor market crisis: The often overlooked “pull” factor of U.S. border crossings	4
PROMOTING EQUITY IN METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR DISAGGREGATED DATA	3
Reducing Sexual Orientation Discrimination: Experimental Evidence from Basic Information Treatments	3
The employment and redistributive effects of reducing or eliminating minimum wage tip credits	3
By the Fire We Carry: The Generations‐Long Fight for Justice on Native Land by RebeccaNagle. HarperOne, 2024, 352 pp., (hardback). ISBN: 9780062951711.	3
Long‐term impacts of primary school scholarships: Evidence from Cambodia	3
A review of the effects of legal access to same‐sex marriage	3
Private School Choice Programs Should and Will Continue to Expand	3
Standing in Cost‐Benefit Analysis: Where, Who, What (Counts)?	3
Notes from the Editor	3
One threshold doesn't fit all: Tailoring machine learning predictions of consumer default for lower‐income areas	3
In Harm's Way? The Effect of Disasters on the Magnitude and Location of Low‐Income Housing Tax Credit Allocations	3
Value‐Based Payments in Health Care: Evidence from a Nationwide Randomized Experiment in the Home Health Sector	3
Can Financial Incentives Help Disadvantaged Schools to Attract and Retain High‐Performing Teachers? Evidence from Chile	3
PROMOTING EQUITABLE APPROACHES IN SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH	3
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Shifting tax incidence: Evidence from the Washington State cannabis market	3
Issue Information	3
Selective exercise of discretion in disability insurance awards	2
Teacher salaries, a policy brief	2
Breastfeeding and the return to work after childbirth of new mothers: Evidence from a baby formula scare	2
What do changes in state NAEP scores imply for birth cohorts’ later life outcomes?	2
Issue Information	2
Can destigmatizing mental health increase willingness to seek help? Experimental evidence from Nepal	2
Announcements from APPAM	2
The effects of a newcomer program on the academic achievement of English Learners	2
Introduction to the Research Articles	2
Can information and advising affect postsecondary participation and attainment for military personnel? Evidence from a large‐scale experiment with the U.S. Army	2
Mentoring, educational preferences, and career choice: Evidence from two field experiments in Bhutan	2
Notes from the Editor	2
Notes from the Editor	2
Harnessing Complexity for Better Outcomes in Public and Not‐for‐Profit Services By MaxFrench, HannahHesselgreaves, RobWilson, MelissaHawkins, and TobyLowe. Bristol University Press, 2023, 144 pp, $22.	2
Issue Information	2
Turning Point: Policymaking in the Era of Artificial Intelligence, by Darrell M.West and John R.Allen, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2020, 297 pp., hardcover $24.99, paperback $19.99.	2
The effect of inter‐municipal cooperation on social assistance programs: Evidence from housing allowances in England	2
Strengthening police oversight: The impacts of misconduct investigators on police officer behavior	2
Non‐monetary sanctions as tax enforcement tools: Evaluating California's top 500 program	2
The consequences of high‐fatality school shootings for surviving students	2
Point/Counterpoint Introduction	2