OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of the European Economic Association is 4. 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
Regulatory Interventions in Consumer Financial Markets: The Case of Credit Cards	287
Managing Relational Contracts	119
Transfer Payment Systems and Financial Distress: Insights from Health Insurance Premium Subsidies	64
Housing Insecurity and Homelessness: Evidence from the United Kingdom	60
Strategic Fertility, Education Choices, and Conflicts in Deeply Divided Societies	58
Talents and Cultures: Immigrant Inventors and Ethnic Diversity in the Age of Mass Migration	53
The Return of Greenspan: Mumbling with Great Incoherence	51
Intergovernmental Conflict and Censorship: Evidence from China’s Anti-Corruption Campaign	51
Workers’ Bargaining Power and the Phillips Curve: A Micro–Macro Analysis	47
The Impact of NGO-Provided Aid on Government Capacity: Evidence from Uganda	43
Hard-to-Interpret Signals	41
Inattention Matters: An Analysis of Consumers’ Inaction in Choosing a Water Tariff	40
Habit Formation and the Misallocation of Labor: Evidence from Forced Migrations	37
Using Preference Estimates to Customize Incentives: An Application to Polio Vaccination Drives in Pakistan	36
Global Externalities, Local Policies, and Firm Selection	36
Maternal Mortality and Women’s Political Power	36
Preventing Violence in the Most Violent Contexts: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Evidence from El Salvador	27
Dissecting Idiosyncratic Earnings Risk	27
Imperfect Competition in Firm-to-Firm Trade	27
Downside and Upside Uncertainty Shocks	27
False Narratives and Political Mobilization	27
Limited Nominal Indexation of Optimal Financial Contracts	25
Personality Traits and Cognitive Ability in Political Selection	25
The Effect of Asset Encumbrance on Bank Behavior: Evidence from the Introduction of Covered Bonds in Norway	25
Das House Kapital: A Long-Run Theory of House Prices and Housing Wealth	24

Information Nudges, Subsidies, and Crowding Out of Attention: Field Evidence from Energy Efficiency Investments	22
Do Police Maximize Arrests or Minimize Crime? Evidence from Racial Profiling in U.S. Cities	21
Social Conflict and the Evolution of Unequal Conventions	21
Firm Expectations and Economic Activity	21
Learning About One’s Self	21
Mass Migration and Technological Change	20
Welfare Analysis of Regulations on Media Platform Advertising	20
Come Together: Firm Boundaries and Delegation	20
Firms’ Inflation Expectations: New Evidence from France	18
Marshall Lecture 2023: Behavioral Macroeconomics via Sparse Dynamic Programming	18
Coordination and Incumbency Advantage in Multi-Party Systems—Evidence from French Elections	18
Export-Led Decay: The Trade Channel in the Gold Standard Era	17
Regulating Platform Fees	17
Both Judge and Party? Investigating the Political Unbiasedness of Fact-Checkers	17
Digitization and Development: Property Rights Security, and Land and Labor Markets	16
Examining Income Expectations in the College and Early Post-College Periods: New Distributional Tests of Rational Expectations	16
Productivity and the Welfare of Nations	16
Explaining Wage Losses After Job Displacement: Employer Size and Lost Firm Wage Premiums	15
The Adjustment of Labor Markets to Robots	15
Do Research Joint Ventures Serve a Collusive Function?	15
The Dynamic Impact of Exporting on Firm R&D Investment	15
Debt Overhang, Rollover Risk, and Corporate Investment: Evidence from the European Crisis	15
Dynamics of Large Multinationals	14
Information Technology, Improved Access, and Use of Prescription Drugs	14
Presidential Address 2022: Economic Development and the Organisation Of Labour: Evidence from the Jobs of the World Project	14
Reflecting on the First 20 Years of the Journal of the European Economic Association	14
Structural Change and Global Trade	13
Chain Restaurant Calorie Posting Laws, Obesity, and Consumer Welfare	12
Forward Guidance and Household Expectations	12
In Vaccines We Trust? The Effects of the CIA’s Vaccine Ruse on Immunization in Pakistan	12
Electoral Competition, Voter Bias, and Women in Politics	12
Reporting Peers’ Wrongdoing: Evidence on the Effect of Incentives on Morally Controversial Behavior	12
Values as Luxury Goods and Political Behavior	12
Debt Crises, Fast and Slow	11
Erratum: Social Norms and Fertility	11
FBBVA Lecture 2024: The Uncharted Waters of International Trade	11
Ethnic Conflict and the Informational Dividend of Democracy	11
Inattention and the Taxation Bias	11
“Marshall Lecture 2020: The Measure of Monopsony”	11
Risky Gravity	11
When in Rome... On Local Norms and Sentencing Decisions	10
The Hard Problem of Prediction for Conflict Prevention	10
Monetary Policy and Sovereign Debt Sustainability	9
Time to Grow Up? Adult Children as Determinants of Parental Labor Supply	9
The Quran and the Sword	9
Engineering Growth	8
Life Out of the Shadows: the Impacts of Regularization Programs on the Lives of Forced Migrants	8
The Gender Gap in Earnings Losses After Job Displacement	8
Bubbles and Stagnation	8
Forced Migration and Local Public Policies: Evidence from Post-War West Germany	8

Early Stimulation and Nutrition: The Impacts of a Scalable Intervention	8
Carbon Taxation and Greenflation: Evidence from Europe and Canada	8
Application Barriers and the Socioeconomic Gap in Child Care Enrollment	8
Social Interactions and Legislative Activity	8
Experimental Evidence from a Conditional Cash Transfer Program: Schooling, Learning, Fertility, and Labor Market Outcomes after 10 Years	8
Reconciling Relational Contracting and Hold-up: A Model of Repeated Negotiations	8
Bureaucrats and Policies in Equilibrium Administrations	7
Improving Parenting Practices for Early Child Development: Experimental Evidence from Rwanda	7
The Human Cost of Collusion: Health Effects of a Mexican Insulin Cartel	7
Can Good Products Drive Out Bad? A Randomized Intervention in the Antimalarial Medicine Market in Uganda	7
Cohabitation vs. Marriage: Mating Strategies by Education in The USA	7
Stereotypes and Belief Updating	7
Priors Rule: When Do Malfeasance Revelations Help Or Hurt Incumbent Parties?	7
Higher Education and Mortality: Legacies of an Authoritarian College Contraction	7
Traumatic Experiences Adversely Affect Life Cycle Labor Market Outcomes of the Next Generation—Evidence from Wwii Nazi Raids	7
Regulating Platform Fees under Price Parity	7
Social Benefits and Private Costs of Driving Restriction Policies: The Impact of Madrid Central on Congestion, Pollution, and Consumer Spending	6
Gross Capital Flows by Banks, Corporates, and Sovereigns	6
Make Hay While the Sun Shines: an Empirical Study of Maximum Price, Regret, and Trading Decisions	6
Bank Capital Regulation in a Zero Interest Environment	6
Can Simple Psychological Interventions Increase Preventive Health Investment?	6
Global Profit Shifting of Multinational Companies: Evidence from Country-by-Country Reporting Micro Data	6
The Political Economy Consequences of China’s Export Slowdown	6
Collective Information Acquisition	6
The Life-Cycle Effects of Pension Reforms: A Structural Approach	6
Social Capital, Government Expenditures, and Growth	6
Contracting for Coordination	6
Formation of College Plans: Expected Returns, Preferences, and Adjustment Process	6
Law Enforcement and Bargaining over Illicit Drug Prices: Structural Evidence from a Gang’s Ledger	6
The Effect of Pension Subsidies on the Retirement Timing of Older Women	6
Absenteeism, Productivity, and Relational Contracts Inside the Firm	6
Targeting Credit through Community Members	5
Correction To: Structural Reforms and Elections: Evidence from a World-Wide New Dataset	5
American Indian Casinos and Native American Self-Identification	5
Discretion and Favoritism in Public Procurement	5
Experimental Evidence on the Acceptance of Males Falling Behind	5
Structural Reforms and Elections: Evidence from a World-Wide New Dataset	5
European Firm Concentration and Aggregate Productivity	5
The Supply of Skill and Endogenous Technical Change: Evidence from a College Expansion Reform	5
Unintended Consequences of the Global Derivatives Market Reform	5
Inattentive Inference	5
Testing Models of Strategic Uncertainty: Equilibrium Selection in Repeated Games	5
FBBVA Lecture 2023. The Importance of Modeling Income Taxes over Time: U.S. Reforms and Outcomes	5
Price Setting and Price Stickiness: A Behavioral Foundation of Inaction Bands	5
Monetary Policy in a World of Cryptocurrencies	5
Consumer Credit with Over-Optimistic Borrowers	5
Liquidity and Discipline. Bank due Diligence Over the Business Cycle	5
The Private and External Costs of Germany’s Nuclear Phase-Out	4
The Effect of Social Media on Elections: Evidence from The United States	4
Judge Bias in Labor Courts and Firm Performance	4
Structural Change within the Services Sector and the Future of Cost Disease	4
What’s Wrong with Annuity Markets?	4
One Money, Many Markets	4
Optimal Time-Consistent Government Debt Maturity, Fiscal Policy, and Default	4
The Making of Social Democracy: the Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway’s 1936 Folk School Reform	4
The Side Effects of Safe Asset Creation	4
Motherhood and the Gender Productivity Gap	4
Smart Cap	4
Marshall Lecture 2022: The Economics of Women’s Rights	4
Women’s Fertility and Labor Market Responses to a Health Innovation	4
How To Discipline Financial Markets: Reputation Is Not Enough	4
The One-Child Policy and Household Saving	4
The Average and Heterogeneous Effects of Transportation Investments: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa 1960–2010	4