OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Cliometrica is 1. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The origins of Italian human capital divides: new evidence from marriage signatures, ca. 1815	10
Determinants in the adoption of a non-labor-substitution technology: mechanical ventilation in West Virginia coal mines, 1898–1907	9
An analysis of slaveholders according to the 1850 Census	8
Gender inequality in a transition economy: heights and sexual height dimorphism in Southwestern France, 1640–1850	8
Pareto’s limits: improving inequality estimates in America, 1917–1965	8
Monetary rent and labor services in the manorial system of thirteenth-century England: an analysis of the hundred rolls of 1279–1280	7
Benchmarking Latvia’s economy: a new estimate of gross domestic product in the 1930s	6
Diverging consequences of protectionism: tariffs and agricultural GDP across Italian provinces, 1871–1911	5
France’s economic wound: how the Huguenot exodus-shaped regional development	5
European consumer price indices since 1870	5
Shut down and shut out: women physicians in the era of medical education reform	5
Regional variation in the GDP per capita of colonial Indonesia, 1870–1930	4
Twenty years of Cliometrica	4
The European marriage pattern and the sensitivity of female age at marriage to economic context. Montesquieu-Volvestre, 1660–1789	4
The impact of progressive era labor regulations on annual earnings and employment in manufacturing in the USA, 1904–1919	4
Sicilian sulphur and mafia: resources, working conditions and the practice of violence	4
East Indiamen: shipping and its effect on East India Company-Asian trade 1660-1830	4
A transaction-cost model of chronic specie scarcity and the evolution of monetary structures in constrained colonial economies	3
The long-run persistence in dividend policy	3
Distribution of bank offices in fascist Italy: a historical accident? New evidence from provincial data (1927–1936)	3
Impact of tropical storms on the banking sector in the British Colonial Caribbean	3
Measuring stock market integration during the Gold Standard	3
The geographical origins of the wealth of regions	3
Starting high school? On the origins of secondary education in Spain, 1857–1901	3
Brotherhood and unity: ethnic diversity and economic performance in socialist Yugoslavia	3

Influenza pandemics and macroeconomic fluctuations 1871–2016	3
Quantifying the mortality impact of the railway in England and Wales: an epidemiological framework	3
Durkheim and the roots of cliometric reasoning	2
Strangling speculation: the effect of the 1903 Viennese futures trading ban	2
The productive efficiency of U.S. blacksmiths in the late nineteenth century: an input-distance-function approach	2
Historical Europe in the Asian “mirror”: challenges and prospects of comparing the Patriarchy Index across space and time	2
Claudia Goldin: Nobel Prize 2023 paving the way for women and gender perspectives in economics	2
Correction to: Why does Okun’s law change? Essay in econometric history	2
Escaping from hunger before WW1: the nutritional transition and living standards in Western Europe and USA in the late nineteenth century	2
Confucianism and war mobilization: evidence from Chinese revolutions	1
No revenge of the places that don't matter? Evidence from Italy’s Cassa per il Mezzogiorno	1
Convergence in the biological standard of living: further explorations on two Italian birth cohorts, 1951–1980	1
Economic development, female wages and missing female births in Spain, 1900–1930	1
Carrying the Leviathan: how turnpike roads contributed to the rise of state capacity in England during the eighteenth century	1
Spatial patterns of steam technology diffusion in nineteenth-century France	1
Beyond average wages: wage inequality in Medieval England, 1300–1514	1
Cliometrics of learning-adjusted years of schooling: evidence from a new dataset	1
Determinants of seasonal circular migration during Spain’s rural exodus, 1955–1973	1
Railroads, fertility and the demographic transition in England and Wales	1
The benefits of US statehood: an analysis of the growth effects of joining the USA	1
Education and household decision-making in Spanish mining communities, 1877–1924	1
Rent control from ancient Rome to the Paris commune: a historical context	1