OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of American Economic Journal-Economic Policy 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Policymaking, Trust, and the Demand for Public Services: Evidence from a Mass Sterilization Campaign	117
Gerrymandering in State Legislatures: Frictions from Axiomatic Bargaining	71
Cross-State Strategic Voting	50
Front Matter	50
Increasing the Retirement Age: Policy Effects and Underlying Mechanisms	48
How Do Copayment Coupons Affect Branded Drug Prices and Quantities Purchased?	42
Medical Technology and Life Expectancy: Evidence from the Antitoxin Treatment of Diphtheria	38
When the Effects of Informational Interventions Are Driven by Salience—Evidence from School Parents in Brazil	37
How Social Security Reform Affects Retirement and Pension Claiming	37
Fighting Poverty One Family at a Time: Experimental Evidence from an Intervention with Holistic, Individualized, Wraparound Services	36
Implications of Tax Loss Asymmetry for Owners of S Corporations	28
The Semblance of Success in Nudging Consumers to Pay Down Credit Card Debt	28
My Professor Cares: Experimental Evidence on the Role of Faculty Engagement	28
Labor Supply Responses to Income Taxation among Older Couples: Evidence from a Canadian Reform	28
The Gender Application Gap: Do Men and Women Apply for the Same Jobs?	26
Education and Geographical Mobility: The Role of the Job Surplus	26
Student Performance, Peer Effects, and Friend Networks: Evidence from a Randomized Peer Intervention	24
Routine-Biased Technological Change and Endogenous Skill Investments	24
Out of the Woodwork: Enrollment Spillovers in the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment	20
Optimal Regulation of E-cigarettes: Theory and Evidence	19
The Management of Aid and Conflict in Africa	18
The Carrot and the Stick: Bank Bailouts and the Disciplining Role of Board Appointments	18
College Enrollment and Mandatory FAFSA Applications: Evidence from Louisiana	17
Does Pay Transparency Affect the Gender Wage Gap? Evidence from Austria	17
Effects of Maturing Private School Choice Programs on Public School Students	17

ACE—Analytic Climate Economy	17
Externalities in International Tax Enforcement: Theory and Evidence	17
Front Matter	16
Plata y Plomo: How Higher Wages Expose Politicians to Criminal Violence	16
Welfare Analysis of Changing Notches: Evidence from Bolsa Família	16
Reminders Work, but for Whom? Evidence from New York City Parking Ticket Recipients	15
Child Marriage Bans and Female Schooling and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Natural Experiments in 17 Low- and Middle-Income Countries	15
Corporate Tax Breaks and Executive Compensation	15
Digitization and the Market for Physical Works: Evidence from the Google Books Project	14
A Machine Learning Approach to Analyze and Support Anticorruption Policy	13
Killing Prescriptions Softly: Low Emission Zones and Child Health from Birth to School	13
Front Matter	12
Lift and Shift: The Effect of Fundraising Interventions in Charity Space and Time	12
Terrorism and Voting: The Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Germany	12
Rainfall Inequality, Political Power, and Ethnic Conflict in Africa	12
Addressing Environmental Justice through In-Kind Court Settlements	12
Front Matter	12
Refugee Benefit Cuts	12
Responses to Extreme Temperatures: Migrant Networks and International Migration from El Salvador	12
Checking and Sharing Alt-Facts	11
Attendance Boundary Policies and the Limits to Combating School Segregation	11
The Returns to Public Library Investment	11
Front Matter	11
Front Matter	11
The Not-So-Uniform Effects of Trade Secret Protection on Business Entry	11
Identity in Court Decision-Making	11
The Long-Run Effects of Peer Gender on Occupational Sorting and the Wage Gap	11
The Great Recession and the Widening Income Gap between Alumni of Elite and Less Selective Universities	10
The Employment Effects of Countercyclical Public Investments	10
Can Nudges Increase Take-Up of the EITC? Evidence from Multiple Field Experiments	10
Fiscal Procyclicality in Commodity Exporting Countries: How Much Does It Pour and Why?	10
Voting for Democracy: Chile’s Plebiscito and the Electoral Participation of a Generation	10
Childhood Housing and Adult Outcomes: A Between-Siblings Analysis of Housing Vouchers and Public Housing	10
Integrating Out Natural Disaster Shocks	10
Adjustable Product Attributes, Indirect Network Effects, and Subsidy Design: The Case of Electric Vehicles	10
International Transmission of Inequality through Trade	10
Cooking, Health, and Daily Exposure to Pollution Spikes	10
Multinationals’ Sales and Profit Shifting in Tax Havens	9
Optimal Internality Taxation of Product Attributes	9
Fiscal Rules and the Selection of Politicians: Theory and Evidence from Italy	9
No Spending without Representation: School Boards and the Racial Gap in Education Finance	9
Prediction Errors, Incarceration, and Violent Crime: Evidence from Linking Prosecutor Surveys to Court Records	9
Local Labor Market Effects of the 2002 Bush Steel Tariffs	9
Achieving Air Pollution Control Targets with Technology‑Aided Monitoring: Better Enforcement or Localized Efforts?	9
Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxes: Evidence from Switzerland	9
Depreciating Licenses	8
Increasing Organ Donor Registration as a Means to Increase Transplantation: An Experiment with Actual Organ Donor Registrations	8
Exploring Residual Profit Allocation	8
Disrupting Drug Markets: The Effects of Crackdowns on Rogue Opioid Suppliers	8
Racial and Ethnic Inequality and the China Shock	8

School Boards and Education Production: Evidence from Randomized Ballot Order	8
Front Matter	8
Price Sensitivity and Information Barriers to the Take-Up of Naloxone	8
Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation of High Earners: Evidence from California	8
Tax and Occupancy of Business Properties: Evidence from UK Business Rate Reliefs	8
Pandering in the Shadows: How Natural Disasters Affect Special Interest Politics	7
HBCU Enrollment and Longer-Term Outcomes	7
The Making of Civic Virtues:A School-Based Experiment in Three Countries	7
The Long-Run Effects of R&D Place-Based Policies: Evidence from Russian Science Cities	7
Economic Effects of Environmental Crises: Evidence from Flint, Michigan	7
Algorithmic Risk Assessment in the Hands of Humans	7
Pay Transparency and Gender Equality	7
Do Family Policies Reduce Gender Inequality? Evidence from 60 Years of Policy Experimentation	7
Does Getting Forecasts Earlier Matter? Evidence from Winter Advisories and Vehicle Crashes	7
Sin Taxes and Self-Control	6
Attracting and Retaining Highly Effective Educators in Hard-to-Staff Schools	6
The Introduction of the Income Tax, Fiscal Capacity, and Migration: Evidence from US States	6
The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality	6
Market Power and Price Exposure: Learning from Changes in Renewable Energy Regulation	6
Corporate Taxation and Evasion Responses: Evidence from a Minimum Tax in Honduras	6
Incentivizing School Attendance in the Presence of Parent-Child Information Frictions	6
Public Financing and Racial Disparities: Does a Rising Tide Always Lift All Boats?	6
Does Health-Care Consolidation Harm Patients? Evidence from Maternity Ward Closures	6
Does the “Boost for Mathematics” Boost Mathematics? A Large-Scale Evaluation of the “Lesson Study” Methodology on Student Performance	6
Corporate Minimum Tax and the Elasticity of Taxable Income: Evidence from Administrative Tax Records	6
Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution	6
The Extension of Credit with Nonexclusive Contracts and Sequential Banking Externalities	5
Understanding the Link between Temperature and Crime	5
Information Frictions and Skill Signaling in the Youth Labor Market	5
Migrants at Sea: Unintended Consequences of Search and Rescue Operations	5
Hacked to Pieces? The Effects of Ransomware Attacks on Hospitals and Patients	5
State Taxation of Nonresident Income and the Location of Work	5
Information and Spillovers from Targeting Policy in Peru’s Anchoveta Fishery	5
Competitive Bidding in Drug Procurement: Evidence from China	5
Transmitting Rights: Effective Cooperation, Inter-gender Contact, and Student Achievement	4
Local Retail Prices, Product Variety, and Neighborhood Change	4
Mandatory Retirement for Judges Improved the Performance of US State Supreme Courts	4
Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Nonexperts for Improving Vaccine Demand	4
How Do Institutions of Higher Education Affect Local Invention? Evidence from the Establishment of US Colleges	4
Efficiency and Incidence of Taxation with Free Entry and Love-of-Variety Preferences	4
The Health Impacts of Hospital Delivery Practices	4
Fueling Alternatives: Gas Station Choice and the Implications for Electric Charging	4
Spillover, Efficiency, and Equity Effects of Regional Firm Subsidies	4
Social Welfare Portability and Migration: Evidence from India’s Public Distribution System	4
The Impact of Provider Payments on Health Care Utilization of Low-Income Individuals: Evidence from Medicare and Medicaid	4
The Option Value of Municipal Liquidity	4
Dynamic Impacts of School-Based Internet Access on Student Learning: Evidence from Peruvian Public Primary Schools	4
Employed in a SNAP? The Impact of Work Requirements on Program Participation and Labor Supply	4
How Much Are Public School Teachers Willing to Pay for Their Retirement Benefits? Comment	4
Dividend Taxation and Firm Performance with Heterogeneous Payout Responses	4
What Does a Provider Network Do? Evidence from Random Assignment in Medicaid Managed Care	4
Tripping through Hoops: The Effect of Violating Compulsory Government Procedures	4
The Effects of a Large-Scale Mental Health Reform: Evidence from Brazil	3
Should College be “Free”? Evidence on Free College, Early Commitment, and Merit Aid from an Eight-Year Randomized Trial	3
Vertical Integration and Cream Skimming of Profitable Referrals: The Case of Hospital-Owned Skilled Nursing Facilities	3
Insecurity and Firm Displacement: Evidence from Afghan Corporate Phone Records	3
Front Matter	3
The Big Short (Interest): Closing the Loopholes in the Dividend-Withholding Tax	3
Communicating Program Eligibility: A Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Field Experiment	3
Black Lives: The High Cost of Segregation	3
Who Bears the Burden of Local Taxes?	3
Tax Audits as Scarecrows: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment	3
Can Forward Commodity Markets Improve Spot Market Performance? Evidence from Wholesale Electricity	3
Pricing Carbon: Evidence from Expert Recommendations	3
Public and Private Options in Practice: The Military Health System	3
Shaping the Habits of Teen Drivers	3
Peer Effects in Police Use of Force	3
Communication Barriers and Infant Health: The Intergenerational Effect of Randomly Allocating Refugees across Language Regions	3
Do Two Electricity Pricing Wrongs Make a Right? Cost Recovery, Externalities, and Efficiency	3
State Recreational Cannabis Laws and Racial Disparities in the Criminal Legal System	3
The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers	3
Clean Identification? The Effects of the Clean Air Act on Air Pollution, Exposure Disparities, and House Prices	3
Electronic Payment Technology and Tax Compliance: Evidence from Uruguay’s Financial Inclusion Reform	3
Juvenile Crime and Anticipated Punishment	3
The Economic Consequences of Being Denied an Abortion	3