OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of China Economic Review is 40. 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
How does people’s liberation army related business closure affect the local economy?	181
Effects of export growth on the location choices of migrant workers: Evidence from China	150
Editorial Board	149
Intergenerational transmission of non-cognitive abilities: Evidence from the Wuhan Birth Cohort Studies	122
Earning reduction caused by air pollution: Evidence from China	109
Blowin’ in the wind: Smog and suicidal ideation among school-age children	88
Valuing research output: Evidence from a Chinese university	83
Export destinations and pollution reduction: Theory and evidence from Chinese enterprises	81
Choosing tournament for children: Parenting style and information intervention	80
The hysteresis effects of investment shocks in China	79
Dams, cropland productivity, and economic development in China	72
Toward consumer city: Subway network expansion and consumption industry growth	64
The hidden cost of corporate tax cuts: Evidence from worker health in China	59
Can green mergers and acquisitions drive firms' transition to green exports? Evidence from China's manufacturing sector	58
Publish or perish: Up-or-out rules and research performance of universities	56
Transnational digital infrastructure and scientific collaboration: Evidence from the Asia Africa Europe-1 (AAE-1) submarine cable	56
Economic well-being and farming sustainability when trade shocks occur: Insights from agricultural households	56
Unveiling paradoxes of access: How higher education expansion shapes intergenerational educational mobility in China's admission quota system	55
Local guarantees and SOE bond pricing in China	54
The impact of bank internationalization on the efficiency of Chinese outward foreign direct investment	52
How corruption prevails: A laboratory experiment	52
The income redistribution effect of social security in China	50
Intensive judicial oversight and corporate green innovations: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	50
Can data elements enhance urban innovation? Evidence from China	50
Equity diversification as a catalyst for Artificial Intelligence innovation: Evidence from Chinese state-owned enterprises	50

Research on contracting institutions and convergence	49
Development zones and green innovation: Evidence from Chinese listed companies	48
Examining year-end spending surge and ratchet effect: Evidence from bunching estimation and zero-based budget reform in China	48
Broadband internet and income inequality among the floating population: Evidence from the “broadband China” strategy in China	46
Impact of fast internet access on employment: Evidence from a broadband expansion in China	45
Can higher education improve egalitarian gender role attitudes? Evidence from China	45
Has the digital economy improved the consumption of poor and subsistence households?	44
Short-term impact of climate change on labor market in China: Quantitative spatial analysis based on an oligopsony model	44
Enhancing China's image in Africa: The role of the Belt and Road Initiative	44
The effect of broadband internet on children's weight: Evidence from China	43
Editorial Board	42
How to encourage consumers' ongoing participation in physical exercise via feedback: Evidence from a longitudinal field experiment	42
Editorial	41
Patrilineality, fertility, and women's income: Evidence from family lineage in China	41
Editorial Board	40
Is the People's Bank of China consistent in words and deeds?	40