OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Review of World Economics 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
The role of digital finance on FDI inflow: facilitator or inhibitor?	33
Do special economic zones help the export diversification of African economies?	22
On the path to sustainable development: insurance, a crutch for the economies of sub-Saharan Africa?	20
How does consumer quality misperception change European Union antidumping actions?	18
Can fiscal rules decrease the probability of a sudden stop crisis?	18
Trade bloc enlargement when many countries join at once	17
Containing Chinese state-owned enterprises? The role of deep trade agreements	12
The remittance-led Dutch disease: an analysis from a two-agent, two-sector DSGE model	11
The impact of industrial spatial agglomeration on the quality of export products under trade facilitation reform: evidence from China	11
Intrafirm trade, input–output linkage, and contractual frictions: evidence from Japanese affiliate-level data	11
Monetary policy frameworks since Bretton Woods, across the world and its regions	10
Cross-border real estate investment: a different animal? Comparative evidence from bilateral flow data	9
Spillovers from foreign business conditions	9
Remittance flows and US monetary policy	8
Internationalisation as a boost for many firms: evidence from Germany	8
Inequality and the structure of countries’ external liabilities	7
How sustainable finance creates impact: transmission mechanisms to the real economy	7
Do countervailing duties on environmental goods under the WTO rules improve the environment?	6
Growth effects of budgetary fiscal variables in a panel of middle-income countries	6
Tariff evasion, the trade gap, and structural trade	6
Central bank transparency and monetary policy credibility: international evidence considering different aspects of transparency	6
Multi-mode trade policy retaliation	6
Why does the WTO treat export subsidies and import tariffs differently?	6
Do Geopolitical Risks Fuel Energy Innovation?	6
Is trade openness a barrier to industrialization? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa	4

Domestic vs foreign superstars: comparative advantage and productivity spillovers	4
Immigrant employment and the contract enforcement costs of offshoring	4
Time stationarity, shape and ordinal ranking bias of RCA indexes: a new set of measures	4
Export quality and wage premium	4
Price efficiency in emerging equity markets during recent crises periods: empirical evidence from equity markets in BRICS countries	4
The impact of natural disasters on US business credit markets: a comparative analysis of short-term and long-duration events	4
Do investors reward sovereign catastrophe bond issuance? Evidence from a panel of 26 disaster-prone countries	4
The increasing share of low-value transactions in international trade	4
Eurasian economic integration: impact evaluation using the gravity model and the synthetic control methods	4
Do developing countries gain by participating in global value chains? Evidence from India	4
Multinational firms’ responses to a host country financial crisis: the case of Korea	4
“When you need it quick, let us ship it right”: on the importance of port efficiency and service quality to comply with food trade standards in Ghana	4
Greenfield FDI and job creation in Africa	3
Did tax treaties restrain the profit shifting of Chinese multinationals?	3
The economic costs of bribes and road harassment by officials in ECOWAS	3
Patterns of global and regional integration in the East African Community	3
The complex regional effects of macro-institutional change: evidence from EU enlargement over three decades	3
WTO accession, input trade liberalization and employment adjustment in Chinese manufacturing	3
Does import competition drive productivity growth? Evidence from Hungary’s pre-accession import tariffs	3
Global value chains and aggregate productivity growth in developing countries: the role of intra-sectoral allocation and structural change	3
Exchange rate volatility and business cycle fluctuations	3
Structural dependencies in African economies: business cycle synchronization and spillover effects	3
Higher frequency activity indicators and global bond portfolio adjustments	3
International trade and face-to-face diplomacy	3
Social ties and home bias in mergers and acquisitions	3
The impact of oil supply surprises on maritime transport: a temporal and sectoral analysis	3
International immigration and final consumption expenditure composition	3
What ‘special purposes’ explain cross-border debt funding by banks? Evidence from Ireland	3
Does uncertainty matter for private credit convergence?	3
Managers’ country-specific experience and outward foreign direct investment: China and cross-countries’ evidence	3
How relevant are capital flows for house prices in emerging economies?	3