OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Urban Affairs Review 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Exploring the Trade-Offs Local Governments Make in the Pursuit of Economic Growth and Equity	22
How Do Local Policy Makers Learn about Climate Change Adaptation Policies? Examining Study Visits as an Instrument of Policy Learning in the European Union	19
Beyond Neoliberalism: A Policy Agenda for a Progressive City	18
Do “Non-Partisan” Municipal Politicians Match the Partisanship of Their Constituents?	15
Still Muted: The Limited Participatory Democracy of Zoom Public Meetings	15
Municipal Cybersecurity: More Work Needs to be Done	13
Capitalizing on Collapse: An Analysis of Institutional Single-Family Rental Investors	13
Symbols of Gentrification? Narrating Displacement in Los Angeles Chinatown	13
Voting in a Pandemic: COVID-19 and Primary Turnout in Milwaukee, Wisconsin	12
What Does it Mean to be Homeless? How Definitions Affect Homelessness Policy	12
The Great Failure: The Roles of Institutional Conflict and Social Movements in the Failure of Regeneration Initiatives in Istanbul	12
State-Level Influences on Community-Level Municipal Sustainable Energy Policies	10
A Longitudinal Network Analysis of Intergovernmental Collaboration for Local Economic Development	10
Philanthropic Funding for Community and Economic Development: Exploring Potential for Influencing Policy and Governance	9
Understanding the Adoption and Implementation of Body-Worn Cameras among U.S. Local Police Departments	9
The Spatial Articulation of Urban Political Cleavages	9
Predatory Policing, Intersectional Subjection, and the Experiences of LGBTQ People of Color in New Orleans	8
Connecting Mayors: The Content and Formation of Twitter Information Networks	8
Why Political Scientists Should Study Smaller Cities	8
How Coerced Municipal Amalgamations Thwart the Values of Local Self-Government	8
You Won't be My Neighbor: Opposition to High Density Development	8
Charting Change in the City: Urban Political Orders and Urban Political Development	7
Investing in Gentrification: The Eligibility of Gentrifying Neighborhoods for Federal Place-Based Economic Investment in U.S. Cities	7
Mapping Racial Capital: Gentrification, Race and Value in Three Chicago Neighborhoods	7
Neighborhoods and Felony Disenfranchisement: The Case of New York City	7

Insurgent Asylum Policies in European Cities: A Multi-Level Governance Perspective	7
Case Studies of Urban Metabolism: What Should be Addressed Next?	7
Where Do They Go? The Destinations of Residents Moving from Gentrifying Neighborhoods	6
The Involvement of Business Elites in the Management of Homelessness: Towards a Privatization of Service Provision for Homeless People?	6
Higher Education Centers and College Towns: A Typology of the US Metropolitan Geography of Higher Education	6
Does an Increased Share of Black Police Officers Decrease Racial Discrimination in Law Enforcement?	6
Using Emerging Hot Spot Analysis to Explore Spatiotemporal Patterns of Housing Vacancy in Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Areas	6
Understanding Urban Retail Vacancy	6
Local Government's Resource Commitment to Environmental Sustainability: Capacity, Conservatism, and Contractual Dynamics	6
What Motivates Local Sustainability Policy Action in China? The Case of Low-Carbon City Pilot Program	5
Innovations to Photovoice: Using Smartphones & Social Media	5
Moving to Opportunity, or Aging in Place? The Changing Profile of Low Income and Subsidized Households and Where They Live	5
Working-Class Institutions, Amazon and The Politics of Local Economic Development in Western Queens	5
How Landlords of Small Rental Properties Decide Who Gets Housed and Who Gets Evicted	5
Beyond Urban Displacement: Suburban Poverty and Eviction	5
Incentives and Austerity: How Did the Great Recession Affect Municipal Economic Development Policy?	5
The Effects of Rental Assistance Programs on Neighborhood Outcomes for U.S. Children: Nationwide Evidence by Program and Race/Ethnicity	5
The Fiscal Impact of County-to-Urban District Conversion in China	4
Who Benefits From Brownfield Cleanup and Gentrification? Evidence From Chicago	4
Progressive Urbanism in Small Towns: The Contingencies of Governing From the Left	4
From Community to Public Familiarity: Neighborhood, Sociability, and Belonging in the Neoliberal City	4
Culture Wars and City Politics, Revisited: Local Councils and the Australia Day Controversy	4
How Local Contexts Matter for Local Immigrant Policies	4
Bridging the Gap between Electoral and Participatory Democracy: The Electoral Motivations behind Participatory Budgeting in Chicago	4
Do Local Immigrant-Welcoming Efforts Increase Immigration? The Detroit Experience	4
“Remember, this is Brightmoor”: Historical Violence, Neighborhood Experiences, and the Hysteresis of Street Life	4
What to Make of Gentrification in Older Industrial Cities? Comparing St. Louis (USA) and Dortmund (Germany)	4
Policing Temporality: Police Officers Reflect on the Role of the Police in Gentrifying a High-Crime Neighborhood	4
Urban Policy in Times of Crisis: The Policy Capacity of European Cities and the Role of Multi-Level Governance	4
Measuring and Explaining Stalled Gentrification in Newark, New Jersey: The Role of Racial Politics	4
Local-Level Economic Development Conflicts: Factors that Influence Interactions with Private Land Developers	4
Networked Urban Governance: A Socio-Structural Analysis of Transport Strategies in London and New York	4
Officer-Involved Killings and the Repression of Protest	3
Pensions in the Trenches: How Pension Spending Is Affecting U.S. Local Government	3
Context Matters: The Conditional Effect of Black Police Chiefs on Policing Outcomes	3
How Policy Entrepreneurs Encourage or Hinder Urban Growth Within a Political Market	3
School Segregation in the Era of Color-Blind Jurisprudence and School Choice	3
Walking the Talk: Why Cities Adopt Ambitious Climate Action Plans	3
Examining the Dynamics Between Formal and Informal Institutions in Progressive City Planning	3
Urban Policy Entrepreneurship: Activist Networks, Minimum Wage Campaigns and Municipal Action Against Inequality	3
Who Banishes? City Power and Anti-homeless Policy in San Francisco	3
The Choice to Discriminate: How Source of Income Discrimination Constrains Opportunity for Housing Choice Voucher Holders	3
Continuity and Change of Urban Policies in São Paulo: Resilience, Latency, and Reanimation	3
Undermining Sanctuary? When Local and National Partisan Cues Diverge	3
“The Echoes of Echo Park”: Anti-Homeless Ordinances in Neo-Revanchist Cities	3
Perception of Health and Well-being Among the Chinese Immigrant Population in Seville (Spain): Does Territorial Concentration Matter?	3
Avoiding Punishment? Electoral Accountability for Local Fee Increases	3
School Choice as Community Disempowerment: Racial Rhetoric about Voucher Policy in Urban America	3
Racial Capitalism and City Politics: Toward a Theoretical Synthesis	3