OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Review of International Political Economy is 23. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Development for whom? The case of USAID in Ukraine’s Donbas	79
The institutional design of joint bodies in trade agreements: monitoring commitments, facilitating negotiations, avoiding ratification	67
Banks as the new family: the transition from informal to formal borrowing in Turkey	66
Financial markets and mass political attitudes: evidence from the 2022 Brazilian election	48
The dog that does not bark – Weaponised interdependence and digital trade at the World Trade Organization	45
Identity politics and trade preferences: how the gendered and racialised effects of trade matter	45
Veto powers and access capabilities in the design of preferential trade agreements	45
Correction	44
Governing through guesstimates: mock precision in international organisations	43
An illiberal economic order: commitment mechanisms become tools of authoritarian coercion	38
Renminbi internationalization and research agenda for currency network expansion	36
Money as a fictitious commodity: making sense of the gold standard in Karl Polanyi’s The Great Transformation	34
Knowledge politics in global governance: philanthropists’ knowledge-making practices in global health	32
Against inflation: queer-feminist monetary (and price) theory	30
‘Don’t come with your lessons in morality’: ontological imperialism and the MERCOSUR-EU intellectual property negotiations	30
The ‘ethical recruitment’ of international nurses: Germany’s liberal health worker extractivism	29
Cryptocurrencies and the IPE of money: an agenda for research	29
Financializing political rationality: social impact bonds and everyday financialization in the Australian welfare state	27
What about the dragon in the room? Incorporating China into international political economy (IPE) teaching	26
When ‘best practice’ means formalising: foreign large-scale land investments on customary tenure in Uganda and Sierra Leone	25
The role of aid bureaucracy heads: evidence from the allocation of Korean aid	24
Why do countries adopt supply-side policies? The international political economy of fossil fuel phaseouts	23
The instability of the nuclear nonproliferation regime complex	23
Reputation collectives: how international industry associations influence China’s safety standards in high-risk technologies	23
Personalism and the politics of central bank independence under authoritarianism	23