OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of European Journal of Law and Economics is 1. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Pretrial detention and conviction	27
The impact of institutionalized representation: creditors' committees and the resolution of corporate liquidation bankruptcies	21
Severance payments: main effects and determinants on the labour market	18
Stay or flee? Hit-and-run accidents, darkness and probability of punishment	17
Carrots, sticks, and environmental crime in Italy	16
Group causation theories and deterrence of tortious acts	15
Property rights on unused assets and investment incentives: evidence from Brazil	15
Constitutional monarchy and long-run economic growth: friends or foes?	12
Data portability and interoperability: An E.U.-U.S. comparison	11
Product liability for defective AI	11
To comply, or not to comply: the question is why	10
Seller liability versus platform liability: optimal liability rule and law enforcement in the platform economy	9
In practice or just on paper? Some insights on using alphabetical rule to assign judges to cases	7
The impact of law on moral and social norms: evidence from facemask fines in the UK	6
Controlling for fixed effects in studies of income underreporting	6
Assessment of formal proceedings and out-of-court reorganisation: results from a survey among turnaround professionals in Austria	6
Minimum wage non-compliance: the role of co-determination	6
Correction: Dismissal regulation and hiring and dismissal decisions: a decisive factor? the case of the French labor market reforms	6
Law and economics, and the labour market: a comprehensive research agenda	5
Do child support guidelines result in lower inter-judge disparity? The case of the French advisory child support guidelines	5
Do target-country legal institutions affect cross-border mergers and acquisitions? A quantitative literature survey	5
The economics of platform liability	5
Reluctance to report criminal incidents: limited access to justice, social exclusion, and gender	5
The anti-steering provision of Article 5 (4) of the DMA: a law and economics assessment on the business model of gatekeepers and business users	4
You go first!: coordination problems and the burden of proof in inquisitorial prosecution	4

Forerunners vs. latecomers—institutional competition in the German federalism during the COVID crisis	3
Credible plea bargaining with the Jury’s rational conviction decision	3
Plea bargaining and investigation effort: inquisitorial criminal procedure as a three-player game	3
Several liability with sequential care: an experiment	3
Postbellum electoral politics in California and the genesis of the Chinese exclusion act of 1882	3
Dismissal regulation and hiring and dismissal decisions: a decisive factor? the case of the French labor market reforms	3
Legal form affects the performance of a company	3
Time efficiency as a measure of court performance: evidence from the Court of Justice of the European Union	3
The regulation of repugnant goods and the limits of the Alchian–Allen effect	3
Damages for infringements of competition law	2
Before the hammer falls: an empirical analysis of the market reaction to art thefts	2
Contingent fees and endogenous timing in litigation contests	2
Abusive contract terms: Is unenforceability a deterrent sanction?	2
A numerus clausus rationale for the privity of contract: the protective function	2
Premature repayment of fixed interest mortgage loans without compensation, a case of misguided consumer protection in the EU	2
The auditing game: the dark side of the private provision of a public good	2
Correction: The link between board characteristics and EU competition law infringements	2
Litigation and settlement under loss aversion	2
Firms’ legality and efficiency: evidence from public procurement	2
A systematic content analysis of innovation in European competition law	2
Do presumptions of negligence incentivize optimal precautions?	2
Personality aspects of tax compliance	2
The adverse effect of trial duration on the use of plea bargaining and penal orders in Italy	2
Efficiency analysis of penitentiary centers in Spain using radial and non-radial DEA and its determinants factors 2015–2020	2
Regulatory sandboxes and innovation hubs for FinTech: experiences of the Baltic states	2
Law and economics of minority-language policy	2
Innovating safely: how public policies can prevent regrettable substitutions	2
Decentralization, politics and political legislation cycles: a test on Italian regions	2
Capitation taxes and the regulation of professional services	2
The German Facebook case: the law and economics of the relationship between competition and data protection law	1
The link between board characteristics and EU competition law infringements	1
The law and economics of indigenous and ethnic minorities: introduction	1
Settlements in corporate bribery cases: an illusion of choice?	1
Inefficient incentives for energy saving in tenancy law and policy options to remedy the landlord-tenant dilemma	1
Motor Vehicle Registration Taxes (MVRT) across EU countries: MNEs’ profitability and the role of market concentration	1
Spontaneous institutions: a typology	1
Accounting practitioners and small business clients’ tax compliance: evidence from the survey of Serbian accountants	1
The effects of audit firm rotations and retentions: an event study in Chile	1
Punishing terrorists in the Spanish Supreme Court: has ideology played any role?	1
The effects of market size, wealth, and network effects on digital piracy and profit	1
Intellectual property and fourth industrial revolution technologies: how the patent system is shaping the future in the data-driven economy	1
Net neutrality and high-speed broadband networks: evidence from OECD countries	1
Cartels, board gender composition and gender quotas	1
Fake & original: the case of Japanese food in Southeast Asian countries	1
Money laundering and AML regulatory and judicial system regimes: investigation of FinCEN files	1
Priming ideology II: presidential elections increasingly affect U.S. judges	1
The limits of hierarchy in the digital platform era; or, the phenomenon of inverted principal-agency	1
Settlement growth and military conflict in early colonial New England 1620–1700	1
Harmonising cryptocurrency regulation in Europe: opportunities for preventing illicit transactions	1
Does commercial court organisation affect firms’ bankruptcy rate? evidence from the french judicial reform	1

Market entrance, patents, and preliminary injunctions: a model of pharmaceutical patent litigation	1
On Coase and COVID-19	1
Strict liability, scarce generic input and duopoly competition	1
The judicial response to rent controls in Europe: Protecting property rights against state’s intervention?	1
Does legal freedom satisfy?	1
Data portability and competition: Can data portability increase both consumer surplus and profits?	1
On the sociology of cartels	1
Industrial data sharing and data readiness: a law and economics perspective	1
A hybrid legislative model for the sex market: policy and fiscal insights	1
Law, human capital, and the emergence of free city-states in medieval Italy	1
Divorce law reforms and house prices in Europe	1
How to improve consumers’ understanding of online legal information: insights from a behavioral experiment	1