OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Policy and Society is 12. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction to: Remaking the Sustainable Development Goals: relational Indigenous epistemologies	167
Statistical capacity development and the production of epistemic infrastructures	85
Comparisons as a discursive tool: shaping megaproject narratives in the United Kingdom	74
Health reforms and policy capacity: the Canadian experience	65
Policy knowledge production in de-democratizing contexts	42
From benign to malign: unintended consequences and the growth of Zombie policies	41
The use of blockchain by international organizations: effectiveness and legitimacy	40
Securing cross-border collaboration: transgovernmental enforcement networks, organized crime and illicit international political economy	38
Digitalization and beyond: the effects of Covid-19 on post-pandemic educational policy and delivery in Europe	33
Producing decent work indicators: contested numbers at the ILO	30
When AIs become oracles: generative artificial intelligence, anticipatory urban governance, and the future of cities	26
Are policy tools and governance modes coupled? Analysing welfare-to-work reform at the frontline	25
Assessing public support for social policy in times of crisis: evidence from the Child Tax Credit during the COVID-19 era in the United States	24
When code isn’t law: rethinking regulation for artificial intelligence	24
Steering the future: expert knowledge and stakeholder voices in autonomous vehicle policy reports	23
The alegality of blockchain technology	23
Outsourcing authority in global policy: legitimating the anti-money laundering regime through professionalization	22
Re-thinking the coronavirus pandemic as a policy punctuation: COVID-19 as a path-clearing policy accelerator	22
Agenda-setting instruments: means and strategies for the management of policy demands	22
Dealing with the challenges of legitimacy, values, and politics in policy advice	22
Responsible governance of generative AI: conceptualizing GenAI as complex adaptive systems	21
The demand for IPEandpublic policy in the governance of global policy design	21
Bridging the “consent gap”: mechanisms of legitimization in a cross-border megaproject	20
The policy dilemmas of blockchain	20
The World Health Organization as an engine of ideational robustness	19

Policy sequencing can increase public support for ambitious climate policy	17
The divide in the EU green taxonomy: how conflict impacts the quality of policy advisory systems	17
Health policy and COVID-19: path dependency and trajectory	17
How to induce honesty: results from a large-scale experiment	17
Governing global policy: what IPE can learn from public policy?	17
Paradigmatic stability, ideational robustness, and policy persistence: exploring the impact of policy ideas on policy-making	16
Long-term policy impacts of the coronavirus: normalization, adaptation, and acceleration in the post-COVID state	16
A matter of culture? Conceptualizing and investigating “Evidence Cultures” within research on evidence-informed policymaking	15
Bridging international political economy and public policy and administration research on central banking	15
Comparing ministerial evidence cultures: a quantitative analysis	14
The vicious circle of policy advisory systems and knowledge regimes in consolidated authoritarian regimes	12