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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Managing Relational Contracts	73
Strategic Fertility, Education Choices, and Conflicts in Deeply Divided Societies	71
The Return of Greenspan: Mumbling with Great Incoherence	60
Talents and Cultures: Immigrant Inventors and Ethnic Diversity in the Age of Mass Migration	52
Intergovernmental Conflict and Censorship: Evidence from China’s Anti-Corruption Campaign	52
Transfer Payment Systems and Financial Distress: Insights from Health Insurance Premium Subsidies	51
Housing Insecurity and Homelessness: Evidence from the United Kingdom	48
Regulatory Interventions in Consumer Financial Markets: The Case of Credit Cards	48
Inattention Matters: An Analysis of Consumers’ Inaction in Choosing a Water Tariff	44
Habit Formation and the Misallocation of Labor: Evidence from Forced Migrations	36
Using Preference Estimates to Customize Incentives: An Application to Polio Vaccination Drives in Pakistan	36
The Impact of NGO-Provided Aid on Government Capacity: Evidence from Uganda	36
Hard-to-Interpret Signals	35
Workers’ Bargaining Power and the Phillips Curve: A Micro–Macro Analysis	33
Dissecting Idiosyncratic Earnings Risk	33
Downside and Upside Uncertainty Shocks	30
False Narratives and Political Mobilization	29
Imperfect Competition in Firm-to-Firm Trade	28
Preventing Violence in the Most Violent Contexts: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Evidence from El Salvador	27
Global Externalities, Local Policies, and Firm Selection	26
Maternal Mortality and Women’s Political Power	26
Limited Nominal Indexation of Optimal Financial Contracts	25
The Effect of Asset Encumbrance on Bank Behavior: Evidence from the Introduction of Covered Bonds in Norway	24
The Speed of Firm Response to Inflation,	22
Das House Kapital: A Long-Run Theory of House Prices and Housing Wealth	21

Information Nudges, Subsidies, and Crowding Out of Attention: Field Evidence from Energy Efficiency Investments	20
Personality Traits and Cognitive Ability in Political Selection	19
Firm Expectations and Economic Activity	19
Welfare Analysis of Regulations on Media Platform Advertising	19
Do Police Maximize Arrests or Minimize Crime? Evidence from Racial Profiling in U.S. Cities	19
Social Conflict and the Evolution of Unequal Conventions	18
The Persistent Effect of Competition on Prosociality	18
Fiscal Rules, Austerity in Public Administration, and Political Accountability: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Colombia	18
Come Together: Firm Boundaries and Delegation	18
Mass Migration and Technological Change	17
Export-Led Decay: The Trade Channel in the Gold Standard Era	17
Learning About One’s Self	17
Regulating Platform Fees	17
Do Research Joint Ventures Serve a Collusive Function?	16
Coordination and Incumbency Advantage in Multi-Party Systems—Evidence from French Elections	16
Firms’ Inflation Expectations: New Evidence from France	16
Both Judge and Party? Investigating the Political Unbiasedness of Fact-Checkers	16
Marshall Lecture 2023: Behavioral Macroeconomics via Sparse Dynamic Programming	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	15
Information Technology, Improved Access, and Use of Prescription Drugs	15
Reflecting on the First 20 Years of the Journal of the European Economic Association	15
Debt Overhang, Rollover Risk, and Corporate Investment: Evidence from the European Crisis	15
The Dynamic Impact of Exporting on Firm R&D Investment	14
Presidential Address 2022: Economic Development and the Organisation Of Labour: Evidence from the Jobs of the World Project	14
Debt Crises, Fast and Slow	12
Mobile Apps and Targeted Advertising: Competitive Effects of Data Sharing	12
Forward Guidance and Household Expectations	12
Dynamics of Large Multinationals	12
Values as Luxury Goods and Political Behavior	12
Reporting Peers’ Wrongdoing: Evidence on the Effect of Incentives on Morally Controversial Behavior	11
Sparking Knowledge: Early Technology Adoption, Innovation Ability and Long-Run Growth	11
FBBVA Lecture 2024: The Uncharted Waters of International Trade	11
Chain Restaurant Calorie Posting Laws, Obesity, and Consumer Welfare	11
The Quran and the Sword	11
Inattention and the Taxation Bias	11
Ethnic Conflict and the Informational Dividend of Democracy	11
Risky Gravity	10
Experimental Evidence from a Conditional Cash Transfer Program: Schooling, Learning, Fertility, and Labor Market Outcomes after 10 Years	10
The Hard Problem of Prediction for Conflict Prevention	10
Safe Spaces for Teenage Girls in a Time of Crisis	10
Monetary Policy and Sovereign Debt Sustainability	10
Time to Grow Up? Adult Children as Determinants of Parental Labor Supply	10
Early Stimulation and Nutrition: The Impacts of a Scalable Intervention	9
Forced Migration and Local Public Policies: Evidence from Post-War West Germany	9
Bubbles and Stagnation	9
Carbon Taxation and Greenflation: Evidence from Europe and Canada	9
Social Interactions and Legislative Activity	9
Application Barriers and the Socioeconomic Gap in Child Care Enrollment	9
Reconciling Relational Contracting and Hold-up: A Model of Repeated Negotiations	9

Engineering Growth	9
Spending Allocation Under Nominal Uncertainty: A Model of Effective Price Rigidity	9
The Gender Gap in Earnings Losses After Job Displacement	9
Contracting for Coordination	8
Improving Parenting Practices for Early Child Development: Experimental Evidence from Rwanda	8
Traumatic Experiences Adversely Affect Life Cycle Labor Market Outcomes of the Next Generation—Evidence from Wwii Nazi Raids	8
On the Benefits of Repaying	8
Can Good Products Drive Out Bad? A Randomized Intervention in the Antimalarial Medicine Market in Uganda	8
Cohabitation vs. Marriage: Mating Strategies by Education in The USA	8
Life Out of the Shadows: the Impacts of Regularization Programs on the Lives of Forced Migrants	8
Regulating Platform Fees under Price Parity	8
Gross Capital Flows by Banks, Corporates, and Sovereigns	7
Absenteeism, Productivity, and Relational Contracts Inside the Firm	7
Higher Education and Mortality: Legacies of an Authoritarian College Contraction	7
Priors Rule: When Do Malfeasance Revelations Help Or Hurt Incumbent Parties?	7
The Political Economy Consequences of China’s Export Slowdown	7
Formation of College Plans: Expected Returns, Preferences, and Adjustment Process	7
The Human Cost of Collusion: Health Effects of a Mexican Insulin Cartel	7
Global Profit Shifting of Multinational Companies: Evidence from Country-by-Country Reporting Micro Data	7
Social Benefits and Private Costs of Driving Restriction Policies: The Impact of Madrid Central on Congestion, Pollution, and Consumer Spending	7
Collective Information Acquisition	7
Bureaucrats and Policies in Equilibrium Administrations	7
Stereotypes and Belief Updating	7
Make Hay While the Sun Shines: an Empirical Study of Maximum Price, Regret, and Trading Decisions	7
Bank Capital Regulation in a Zero Interest Environment	6
The Life-Cycle Effects of Pension Reforms: A Structural Approach	6
Social Capital, Government Expenditures, and Growth	6
How Allowing a Little Bit of Dissent Helps Control Social Media: Impact of Market Structure on Censorship Compliance	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
Structural Reforms and Elections: Evidence from a World-Wide New Dataset	6
Can Simple Psychological Interventions Increase Preventive Health Investment?	5
American Indian Casinos and Native American Self-Identification	5
Monetary Policy in a World of Cryptocurrencies	5
European Firm Concentration and Aggregate Productivity	5
Consumer Credit with Over-Optimistic Borrowers	5
Pricing Congestion to Increase Traffic: The Case of Bogotá	5
Price Setting and Price Stickiness: A Behavioral Foundation of Inaction Bands	5
FBBVA Lecture 2023. The Importance of Modeling Income Taxes over Time: U.S. Reforms and Outcomes	5
Experimental Evidence on the Acceptance of Males Falling Behind	5
When Broadband Comes to Banks: Credit Supply, Market Structure, and Information Acquisition	5
Central Bank Communication and House Price Expectations,	5
Correction To: Structural Reforms and Elections: Evidence from a World-Wide New Dataset	5
Markups, Production Relocation, and the Gains from Trade	5
The Supply of Skill and Endogenous Technical Change: Evidence from a College Expansion Reform	5
Inattentive Inference	5
Unintended Consequences of the Global Derivatives Market Reform	5
The Effect of Social Media on Elections: Evidence from The United States	4
Liquidity and Discipline. Bank due Diligence Over the Business Cycle	4
Motherhood and the Gender Productivity Gap	4
Women’s Fertility and Labor Market Responses to a Health Innovation	4
Discretion and Favoritism in Public Procurement	4
Optimal Time-Consistent Government Debt Maturity, Fiscal Policy, and Default	4
How To Discipline Financial Markets: Reputation Is Not Enough	4
Testing Models of Strategic Uncertainty: Equilibrium Selection in Repeated Games	4
Marshall Lecture 2022: The Economics of Women’s Rights	4
The Making of Social Democracy: the Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway’s 1936 Folk School Reform	4