OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Economic Geography is 5. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
How to enter high-opportunity places? The role of social contacts for residential mobility	73
Erratum to: Analyzing industrial policy regimes within global production networks: the Ethiopian leather industry	53
Erratum to: Impact of a guaranteed minimum income program on rural-urban migration in China	40
Is income inequality converging at the regional level? Evidence from LIS data	39
A topological approach to the creative city: artists’ perceptions of cultural places in Paris	30
Matching and sorting across regions	27
Fertility implications of family-based regularizations	24
Capital shocks and the great urban divide	23
The geography of information: evidence from the public debt market	21
Welcome back! The impact of ‘return initiatives’ on return migration to rural regions	19
‘Moving On’—investigating inventors’ ethnic origins using supervised learning	17
Local border reforms and economic activity	16
Commuting time and the gender gap in labor market participation	15
Reworking uneven geographical development: the spatial logic of China’s rural banking reforms	14
Local champions and change of governments: a longitudinal analysis of firms’ political ties in Gaziantep, Turkey	14
Erratum to: The urban–rural education gap: do cities indeed make us smarter?	13
Crime-time: how ambient light affects crime	13
Close competitors? Bilateral bank competition and spatial variation in firms’ access to credit	12
Urban sprawl and racial inequality in intergenerational mobility	12
Local sectoral specialization in a warming world	11
Who with whom? Untangling the effect of high-skilled immigration on innovation*	10
Historical industrialisation, path dependence and contemporary culture: the lasting imprint of economic heritage on local communities	10
The nature, causes, and consequences of inter-regional inequality	9
What does the state do in China’s state-led infrastructure financialisation?	9
Quantifying land-use regulation and its determinants	9

Business politics as a causal mechanism shaping uneven regional development across Romania’s automotive industry	9
Regional government institutions and the capacity for women to reconcile career and motherhood	9
Institutions and the productivity challenge for European regions	9
Shifting agrarian labour regimes, ecology, and the crisis for Dalit women’s work in India	8
Strategic coupling beyond borders: Germany’s extraterritorial agency in Namibia’s green hydrogen industry	8
The platform fix: analyzing mechanisms and contradictions of how digital platforms tackle pending urban-economic challenges	8
Erratum to: Spillovers and strategic interaction in immigration policies	7
Land valuation in the metaverse: location matters	7
The Journal of Economic Geography in 2024 and beyond	7
Temporary trade shocks and regional development: evidence from the closure of Abidjan port	6
Erratum to: Congestion in highways when tolls and railroads matter: evidence from European cities	6
The great recession and the public sector in rural America	6
Do preferences for urban amenities differ by skill?	6
Medium-run local economic effects of a major earthquake	6
Citizens’ attitude towards subnational borders: evidence from the merger of French regions	6
Externalizing rescue operations at sea: The migration deal between Italy and Libya	6
Impact of a guaranteed minimum income program on rural–urban migration in China	5
The (fuzzy) digital divide: the effect of universal broadband on firm performance	5
Impasse or mutation? Austerity and (de)financialisation of local governments in Britain	5
Natural disasters, risk and migration: evidence from the 2017 Pohang earthquake in Korea	5
Mitigating local bias in equity crowdfunding: a financial ecology perspective	5
The Geography of Knowledge and R&D-led Growth	5
Translating Fairtrade. Contact zones and discursive power in the global production network of certified Darjeeling tea	5
Populist resentments and identities and their repercussions on firms and regions. The example of East Thuringia	5