OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Rand Journal of Economics is 3. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Patent citations reexamined	87
Autonomous algorithmic collusion: Q‐learning under sequential pricing	77
Should platforms be allowed to sell on their own marketplaces?	58
Best practices for differentiated products demand estimation with PyBLP	58
Search platforms: showrooming and price parity clauses	54
Dynamic competition with network externalities: how history matters	42
The economics of social data	40
Selling strategic information in digital competitive markets	38
Buying reputation as a signal of quality: Evidence from an online marketplace	33
Aggregative games and oligopoly theory: short‐run and long‐run analysis	29
Competing data intermediaries	28
Measuring competition in spatial retail	24
Free ad(vice): internet influencers and disclosure regulation	21
Market‐expanding or Market‐stealing? Competition with network effects in bike‐sharing	19
Privatization and productivity in China	19
Vertical collusion	17
Not knowing the competition: evidence and implications for auction design	17
The demand‐boost theory of exclusive dealing	17
Empirical properties of diversion ratios	16
Loss leading with salient thinkers	16
Product safety, contracts, and liability	16
Vertical structure and innovation: A study of the SoC and smartphone industries	16
Taxation and market power in the legal marijuana industry	15
Dynamic competition in deceptive markets	15
A computational framework for analyzing dynamic auctions: The market impact of information sharing	15

Finding Mr. Schumpeter: technology adoption in the cement industry	14
Search and Wholesale Price Discrimination	13
No reliance on guidance: counter‐signaling in management forecasts	13
Simulating mergers in a vertical supply chain with bargaining	13
Data‐driven mergers and personalization	13
Repositioning and market power after airline mergers	12
Mergers and marginal costs: New evidence on hospital buyer power	12
Intermediaries and product quality in used car markets	11
Competitive differential pricing	11
Information exchange in cartels	10
Collusion with intertemporal price dispersion	10
Attribute substitution in household vehicle portfolios	10
Managing adverse selection: underinsurance versus underenrollment	9
Targeted information and limited attention	9
Multiproduct mergers and quality competition	9
Markets for ideas: prize structure, entry limits, and the design of ideation contests	9
Learning and investment under demand uncertainty in container shipping	9
Information, market power, and price volatility	9
Managing a conflict: optimal alternative dispute resolution	8
The curse of knowledge: having access to customer information can reduce monopoly profits	8
Robust pricing with refunds	8
Hospital competition and quality for non‐emergency patients in the English NHS	7
Does consumer demand pull scientifically novel drug innovation?	7
Storing power: market structure matters	7
Input price discrimination by resale market	7
Trade associations and collusion among many agents: evidence from physicians	6
Estimating dynamic games of oligopolistic competition: an experimental investigation	6
Estimation in English auctions with unobserved heterogeneity	6
An experimental test of the Coase conjecture: Fairness in dynamic bargaining	6
Compromising on compromise rules	6
Platform design biases in ad‐funded two‐sided markets	5
Divide and conquer in two‐sided markets: A potential‐game approach	5
When the threat is stronger than the execution: trade and welfare under oligopoly	5
Information disclosure in dynamic research contests	5
Consumer search and optimal information	5
Competition in network industries: Evidence from the Rwandan mobile phone network	5
Incentive‐compatible advertising on nonretail platforms	5
On the core of auctions with externalities: stability and fairness	5
Measuring long‐run gasoline price elasticities in urban travel demand	4
The optimal assortativity of teams inside the firm	4
Monitoring with career concerns	4
Screening soft information: evidence from loan officers	4
Using disaster‐induced closures to evaluate discrete choice models of hospital demand	4
Optimal certification policy, entry, and investment in the presence of public signals	4
Learning while setting precedents	4
Oligopolistic equilibrium and financial constraints	4
Price discrimination in political advertising: Evidence from the 2012 presidential election	4
Consumer privacy and serial monopoly	4
Moral hazard in teams with subjective evaluations	4
The impact of the managed care backlash on health care spending	4

Push or pull? Performance‐pay, incentives, and information	4
Estimating the benefits and costs of forming business partnerships	4
Competitive procurement with ex post moral hazard	3
Should I stay or should I go? Migrating away from an incumbent platform	3
The management of talent: Optimal contracting for selection and incentives	3
Word‐of‐mouth communication and search	3
Patenting inventions or inventing patents? Continuation practice at the USPTO	3
Competition in search markets with naive consumers	3
Mergers and innovation portfolios	3
Search, learning, and tracking	3
Identifying productivity when it is a factor of production	3
Private contracts in two‐sided platforms	3
Multi‐part tariffs and differentiated commodity taxation	3