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Papers

(The median citation count of Empirica 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Financial cycles in Europe: dynamics, synchronicity and implications for business cycles and macroeconomic imbalances	55
Reaching (Beyond) the frontier: energy efficiency in Europe	49
No more tears without tiers? The impact of indirect settlement on liquidity use in TARGET2	43
Performance and investment styles of international multi-asset funds during market crises	29
Nowcasting economic activity in a small open CESEE economy using mixed frequency data	18
Determinants of bail-in debt yields in the EU banking sector: a multi-country approach with idiosyncratic factors	12
Dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic in Slovenia: simulations with a macroeconometric model	11
Aim high, shoot low? Product complexity and export survival in Latvia	10
Consumption convergence: theory and evidence	10
Predictors of TFP growth in European countries	10
A meta-analysis of the multiplier effects of the money supply on prices	9
Transmission channels of the cohesion policy: direct and indirect effects on EA synchronicity	9
Effects of specific versus ad valorem excise taxes: empirical evidence on cigarette pricing in the EU	8
Special Issue: Economics in Times of Uncertainty—Selected Papers of the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Austrian Economic Association	8
Religiosity and risk-taking of Muslims: evidence from lab and field	8
Regression analysis with independent variables in shares: a guide and an empirical example	8
Inflation targeting and disinflation costs in Emerging Market economies	8
Time-varying effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on stock markets and economic activity: evidence from the US and Europe	8
Government spending efficiency in Latin America	8
Optimal fiscal policy in times of uncertainty: a stochastic control approach	7
How do indirect taxes reshape tax-benefit-revealed social preferences for redistribution?	7
Data privacy regulation and cross-border e-commerce	7
The varying impact of COVID-19 in the Spanish Labor Market	7
Agglomeration economies and firm’s export intensity: evidence from Portuguese manufacturing SMEs	7
Household debt and financial vulnerability: empirical evidence for Spain, 2002–2020	7

German labor market reform and the rise of Eastern Europe: dissecting their effects on employment	7
Measuring private transfers between generations and gender: an application of national transfer accounts for Austria 2015	6
Voluntary labour supply by birth cohort: empirical evidence from Germany	6
The dynamics of Okun’s law: cross-country analysis across economic cycles (1980–2023)	6
A dynamic efficiency analysis for tax revenues in OECD countries	6
Inflation forecasting in turbulent times	6
The impact of ICT adoption on productivity: evidence from Portuguese firm-level data	6
Wage inequality dynamics in Turkey	5
Finance, asset prices, and the business cycle: evidence on the reliability of real-time output gap estimates	5
What matters for the economic synchronization of the Baltic States	5
Income inequality, economic openness and current account imbalances in new EU member states	5
Intergroup cooperation in the lab: asymmetric power relations and redistributive policies	5
Cutting through the value chain: the long-run effects of decoupling the East from the West	4
Labor market outcomes during opposite resource shocks: the 2009 and 2012 earthquakes in Italy	4
Expected inflation and interest-rate dynamics in the COVID era: evidence from the time–frequency domain	4
Combining Walter Isard’s location, trade, and peace theories using a gravitational field model: a case study on the European market and Brexit	4
The non-linear impact of monetary policy on shifts in economic policy uncertainty: evidence from the United States of America	3
Complementarities of occupations and language skills of immigrants in Europe	3
Economic complexity and environmental pollution: evidence from the former socialist transition countries	3
Agglomeration and human capital: an extended spatial Mankiw-Romer-Weil model for European regions	3
Debiasing the availability heuristic in student loan decision-making	3
Dynamics of the public-debt-to-gdp ratio: can it explain the risk premium of treasury bonds?	3
Asset prices and durable spending in Central and Eastern Europe	3
Fairness, expectations and life satisfaction: evidence from Europe	3
Corruption as a push and pull factor of migration flows: evidence from European countries	3
Positive and negative health events and trust	3
Productivity surplus and its distribution in Lithuanian agriculture	3
Economic voting and the radical right in Europe: unveiling regional dynamics with novel approaches	3
Gender wage gap, quality of earnings and gender digital divide in the European context	3
Effect of the duration of membership in the GATT/WTO on human development in developed and developing countries	2
Trading Kuznets curve: empirical analysis for China	2
Scope, scale, and locational preferences: an analysis of emerging multinationals	2
COVID-19, economic policy uncertainty and stock returns in selected European countries: a wavelet analysis	2
Examining the ‘blessing’ effects of natural resource endowments on economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean	2
Analyzing the differential effects of COVID-19 on export flows: a focus on customs procedures	2
Does fiscal devaluation always work? A sectoral and business cycle perspective	2
The endogeneity of optimum currency areas in light of pan-European intra-industry trade patterns and business cycle synchronicity	2
Assessing the importance of risky products in international trade and global value chains	2
Why Europeans (do not) leave part-time employment? A competing risks analysis	2
Stability of pro-sociality and trust amid the Covid-19: panel data from the Netherlands	2
Family firms, political connections, and R&D activities in Eastern European Countries	2
Transition of the automotive industry towards electric vehicle production in the east European integrated periphery	2
Compliance with fiscal sustainability and the euro	2
Sovereign risk connectedness: the impact of ECB’s policy announcements in Central and Eastern Europe	2
Government debt: the impact of fiscal rules at the European and national level	2
The excess profits during COVID-19 and their tax revenue potential	2
Industry-mix effects at different levels of sectoral disaggregation: a decomposition of inter-country differences in energy costs	2