OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of American Economic Journal-Economic Policy is 2. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Effects of the 1930s HOLC “Redlining” Maps	91
Aid, China, and Growth: Evidence from a New Global Development Finance Dataset	64
Climate Change and Agriculture: Subsistence Farmers’ Response to Extreme Heat	61
Yellow Vests, Pessimistic Beliefs, and Carbon Tax Aversion	56
Network Externality and Subsidy Structure in Two-Sided Markets: Evidence from Electric Vehicle Incentives	38
The State of American Entrepreneurship: New Estimates of the Quantity and Quality of Entrepreneurship for 32 US States, 1988–2014	36
Cumulative Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia	34
Rising Intergenerational Income Persistence in China	29
Decompositions and Policy Consequences of an Extraordinary Decline in Air Pollution from Electricity Generation	28
The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers	25
School Spending and Student Outcomes: Evidence from Revenue Limit Elections in Wisconsin	25
The Electric Vehicle Transition and the Economics of Banning Gasoline Vehicles	23
Program Recertification Costs: Evidence from SNAP	22
The Effect of Charter Schools on School Segregation	21
Wired and Hired: Employment Effects of Subsidized Broadband Internet for Low-Income Americans	21
Local Protectionism, Market Structure, and Social Welfare: China’s Automobile Market	20
Do School Spending Cuts Matter? Evidence from the Great Recession	19
Relative Prices and Climate Policy: How the Scarcity of Nonmarket Goods Drives Policy Evaluation	19
Disclosure and Subsequent Innovation: Evidence from the Patent Depository Library Program	18
Emissions, Transmission, and the Environmental Value of Renewable Energy	18
Optimal Income Taxation with Present Bias	17
The Rising Value of Time and the Origin of Urban Gentrification	17
The Costs of Corporate Tax Complexity	17
Do Two Electricity Pricing Wrongs Make a Right? Cost Recovery, Externalities, and Efficiency	16
Unemployment Insurance Generosity and Aggregate Employment	16

The Impact of Paid Maternity Leave on Maternal Health	16
The Long-Run Impacts of Special Education	16
Can Nudges Increase Take-Up of the EITC? Evidence from Multiple Field Experiments	16
Long-Term Contextual Effects in Education: Schools and Neighborhoods	16
Improving Police Performance in Rajasthan, India: Experimental Evidence on Incentives, Managerial Autonomy, and Training	15
The Labor Market Impacts of Universal and Permanent Cash Transfers: Evidence from the Alaska Permanent Fund	15
The Effect of Leaded Gasoline on Elderly Mortality: Evidence from Regulatory Exemptions	15
Do Environmental Regulations Affect the Decision to Export?	14
The Economic Consequences of Being Denied an Abortion	14
Why Are Relatively Poor People Not More Supportive of Redistribution? Evidence from a Randomized Survey Experiment across Ten Countries	14
Climate Change and Labor Reallocation: Evidence from Six Decades of the Indian Census	14
Consumer Myopia in Vehicle Purchases: Evidence from a Natural Experiment	14
The Labor Market for Teachers under Different Pay Schemes	13
Political Alignment, Attitudes Toward Government, and Tax Evasion	13
Adaptation and Adverse Selection in Markets for Natural Disaster Insurance	13
Optimal Regulation of E-cigarettes: Theory and Evidence	12
Technology, Taxation, and Corruption: Evidence from the Introduction of Electronic Tax Filing	12
Can Successful Schools Replicate? Scaling Up Boston’s Charter School Sector	12
Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxes: Evidence from Switzerland	11
How Do Beliefs about the Gender Wage Gap Affect the Demand for Public Policy?	11
Thy Neighbor’s Misfortune: Peer Effect on Consumption	11
Improving Preferential Market Access through Rules of Origin: Firm-Level Evidence from Bangladesh	11
Discrete Prices and the Incidence and Efficiency of Excise Taxes	11
Unemployment Insurance Taxes and Labor Demand: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Administrative Data	11
The Macroeconomic Effects of Income and Consumption Tax Changes	11
Do People Respond to the Mortgage Interest Deduction? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Denmark	10
Your Place in the World: Relative Income and Global Inequality	10
Mortality, Temperature, and Public Health Provision: Evidence from Mexico	10
Informal Labor and the Efficiency Cost of Social Programs: Evidence from Unemployment Insurance in Brazil	10
Regulating Privacy Online: An Economic Evaluation of the GDPR	9
Horizontal Differentiation and the Policy Effect of Charter Schools	9
The Effect of SNAP on the Composition of Purchased Foods: Evidence and Implications	9
Adaptation to Environmental Change: Agriculture and the Unexpected Incidence of the Acid Rain Program	9
Special Economic Zones and Human Capital Investment: 30 Years of Evidence from China	9
Issuance and Incidence: SNAP Benefit Cycles and Grocery Prices	9
More than Words: Leaders’ Speech and Risky Behavior during a Pandemic	9
Minimum-Wage Increases and Low-Wage Employment: Evidence from Seattle	9
Hidden Baggage: Behavioral Responses to Changes in Airline Ticket Tax Disclosure	8
Accelerator or Brake? Cash for Clunkers, Household Liquidity, and Aggregate Demand	8
Unit Sales and Price Effects of Preannounced Consumption Tax Reforms: Micro-level Evidence from European VAT	8
The Sensitivity of Housing Demand to Financing Conditions: Evidence from a Survey	8
Enhancing the Efficacy of Teacher Incentives through Framing: A Field Experiment	8
Retail Prices in a City	8
Semesters or Quarters? The Effect of the Academic Calendar on Postsecondary Student Outcomes	8
Impacts of Private Prison Contracting on Inmate Time Served and Recidivism	8
How Do Institutions of Higher Education Affect Local Invention? Evidence from the Establishment of US Colleges	8
How Antitrust Enforcement Can Spur Innovation: Bell Labs and the 1956 Consent Decree	8
Preferred Pharmacy Networks and Drug Costs	8
Does the Individual Mandate Affect Insurance Coverage? Evidence from Tax Returns	7
Urban Water Disinfection and Mortality Decline in Lower-Income Countries	7

How Taxing Is Tax Filing? Using Revealed Preferences to Estimate Compliance Costs	7
Removing Welfare Traps: Employment Responses in the Finnish Basic Income Experiment	7
Women’s Suffrage and Children’s Education	7
Employed in a SNAP? The Impact of Work Requirements on Program Participation and Labor Supply	7
The Electric Gini: Income Redistribution through Energy Prices	7
The Hazards of Unwinding the Prescription Opioid Epidemic: Implications for Child Maltreatment	7
Tax Audits as Scarecrows: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment	7
Reported MPC and Unobserved Heterogeneity	7
Electoral Cycles in Macroprudential Regulation	6
Drug Diffusion through Peer Networks: The Influence of Industry Payments	6
The Long-Run Effects of R&D Place-Based Policies: Evidence from Russian Science Cities	6
Centralized Admissions, Affirmative Action, and Access of Low-Income Students to Higher Education	6
The Health Impacts of Hospital Delivery Practices	6
Does Hospital Crowding Matter? Evidence from Trauma and Orthopedics in England	6
Who Benefits When Firms Game Corrective Policies?	6
The Long-Run Effects of a Public Policy on Alcohol Tastes and Mortality	6
Health Effects of Increasing Income for the Elderly: Evidence from a Chilean Pension Program	6
Immigrant Integration in the United States: The Role of Adult English Language Training	6
Market Power and Income Taxation	6
The Effect of Charter School Openings on Traditional Public Schools in Massachusetts and North Carolina	6
Housing Lock: Dutch Evidence on the Impact of Negative Home Equity on Household Mobility	5
Fiscal Transfers in the Spatial Economy	5
Do Tax Incentives Increase Firm Innovation? An RD Design for R&D, Patents, and Spillovers	5
Influence and Information in Team Decisions: Evidence from Medical Residency	5
Subsidizing Fuel-Efficient Cars: Evidence from China’s Automobile Industry	5
Do Value-Added Taxes Affect International Trade Flows? Evidence from 30 Years of Tax Reforms	5
The Long-Term Effects of Measles Vaccination on Earnings and Employment	5
Coase and Cap-and-Trade: Evidence on the Independence Property from the European Carbon Market	5
What Does a Provider Network Do? Evidence from Random Assignment in Medicaid Managed Care	5
Child Care Subsidies, Quality, and Optimal Income Taxation	5
Corporate Taxation under Weak Enforcement	5
Deterring Illegal Entry: Migrant Sanctions and Recidivism in Border Apprehensions	5
Racial Divisions and Criminal Justice: Evidence from Southern State Courts	4
Reducing Frictions in College Admissions: Evidence from the Common Application	4
Parental Support, Savings, and Student Loan Repayment	4
Engaging Teachers with Technology Increased Achievement, Bypassing Teachers Did Not	4
Heterogeneous Workers and Federal Income Taxes in a Spatial Equilibrium	4
Increasing Hours Worked: Moonlighting Responses to a Large Tax Reform	4
Lift and Shift: The Effect of Fundraising Interventions in Charity Space and Time	4
Health Care Rationing in Public Insurance Programs: Evidence from Medicaid	4
How Social Security Reform Affects Retirement and Pension Claiming	4
How Do Households Value the Future? Evidence from Property Taxes	4
The Impact of Organizational Boundaries on Health Care Coordination and Utilization	4
Does Pay Transparency Affect the Gender Wage Gap? Evidence from Austria	4
The Internet as a Tax Haven?	4
The Role of Electoral Incentives for Policy Innovation: Evidence from the US Welfare Reform	3
The Costs of Misaligned Incentives: Energy Inefficiency and the Principal-Agent Problem	3
Mandatory Energy Efficiency Disclosure in Housing Markets	3
The Impact of the Affordable Care Act: Evidence from California’s Hospital Sector	3
Can Rationing Increase Welfare? Theory and an Application to India’s Ration Shop System	3
Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution	3
Economic Effects of Environmental Crises: Evidence from Flint, Michigan	3
Reminders Work, but for Whom? Evidence from New York City Parking Ticket Recipients	3
ACE—Analytic Climate Economy	3
The Valuation of Local School Quality under School Choice	3
Checking and Sharing Alt-Facts	3
Ask and You Shall Receive? Gender Differences in Regrades in College	3
Exploring Residual Profit Allocation	3
The Effect of Early Childhood Education on Adult Criminality: Evidence from the 1960s through 1990s	3
Borrowing Costs after Sovereign Debt Relief	3
The Introduction of the Income Tax, Fiscal Capacity, and Migration: Evidence from US States	2
Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation of High Earners: Evidence from California	2
Optimal Income Taxation with Spillovers from Employer Learning	2
Externalities in International Tax Enforcement: Theory and Evidence	2
Does Virtual Advising Increase College Enrollment? Evidence from a Random-Assignment College Access Field Experiment	2
Incentivizing School Attendance in the Presence of Parent-Child Information Frictions	2
SOEs and Soft Incentive Constraints in State Bank Lending	2
The Effects of Mortgage Credit Availability: Evidence from Minimum Credit Score Lending Rules	2
Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Nonexperts for Improving Vaccine Demand	2
My Professor Cares: Experimental Evidence on the Role of Faculty Engagement	2
Collaborative Tax Evasion in the Provision of Services to Consumers: A Field Experiment	2
Hungry for Success? SNAP Timing, High-Stakes Exam Performance, and College Attendance	2
Taxing Billionaires: Estate Taxes and the Geographical Location of the Ultra-Wealthy	2
Child Marriage Bans and Female Schooling and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Natural Experiments in 17 Low- and Middle-Income Countries	2
Interregional Contact and the Formation of a Shared Identity	2
Information and Spillovers from Targeting Policy in Peru’s Anchoveta Fishery	2
Adviser Value Added and Student Outcomes: Evidence from Randomly Assigned College Advisers	2