OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Developing Economies is 0. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

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Reform and the Structure of the Indian Economy: Output–Value Added Symbiosis by Madhusudan Datta, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xiv + 180 pp.	17
India as Kingmaker: Status Quo or Revisionist Power by Michael O.Slobodchikoff and Aakriti A.Tandon, Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press, 2022, xiv + 164 pp.	8
Unwritten Rule: State‐Making through Land Reform in Cambodia by AliceBeban, Ithaka, NY, Cornell University Press, 2021, xiv + 242 pp.	5
Resilience in the time of COVID‐19: Lessons learned from Middle East and North Africa small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises	5
How Institutional Quality Causes Financial Development?	3
(Asymmetric) tariff‐driven foreign direct investment: Evidence from Korean firm‐level data	2
Global Value Chain Participation and Firm Exit During COVID‐19: Evidence from Emerging Countries	2
China's Rise in the Global South: The Middle East, Africa, and Beijing's Alternative World Order by Dawn C.Murphy, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2022, x + 392 pp.	2
Resource Nationalism in Indonesia: Booms, Big Business, and the State by EveWarburton, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2023, xiv + 233 pp.	2
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Pension Incentives and Retirement Planning in Rural China: Evidence for the New Rural Pension Scheme	2
Foreign Direct Investment and Air Pollution in China: Evidence from the Global Financial Crisis	2
ROLE OF MICRO‐INNOVATION IN TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION: THE CASE OF SILK FILATURE IN JAPAN AND COLONIAL INDIA	2
Urban Headway and Upward Mobility in India by ArupMitra, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, vii + 192 pp.	1
Catch‐Up and Radical Innovation in Chinese State‐Owned Enterprises: Exploring Large Infrastructure Projects by XielinLiu, XiaoWang, and YimeiHu, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2021, xii + 147 pp.	1
Successful Foreign Direct Investment Through the Development of Parts Supply Industries in the Host Country: A Study of India's Automobile Manufacturing Sector	1
The Latecomer's Rise: Policy Banks and the Globalization of China's Development Finance by MuyangChen, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2024, xii + 224 pp.	1
Modernization as Lived Experiences: Three Generations of Young Men and Women in China by Fengshu Liu, London, Routledge, 2020, ix + 232 pp.	1
The European Union's safeguard for rice imports from Cambodia and Myanmar	1
Power and Restraint in China's Rise by Chin‐HaoHuang, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2022, xviii + 216 pp.	1
Academic Star Wars: Excellence Initiatives in Global Perspective edited by MariaYudkevich, Philip G.Altbach, and JamilSalmi, Cambridge, MA, The MIT Press, 2023, x + 271 pp.	1
Research Handbook on Academic Labour Markets edited by GlendaStrachan, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024, xviii + 380 pp.	1
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No Birds of Passage: A History of Gujarati Muslim Business Communities, 1800–1975 by MichaelO'Sullivan, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2023, xiv + 386 pp.	1
Public expenditures and life satisfaction: Evidence from Turkey	1

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The Substitution Effect of US‐China Trade War on Taiwanese Trade	1
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The Culture Transplant: How Migrants Make the Economies They Move to a Lot Like the Ones They Left by GarettJones, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2022, xi +213 pp.	0
The Children of China's Great Migration by Rachel Murphy, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xiii + 288 pp.	0
A Region of Regimes: Prosperity and Plunder in the Asia–Pacific by T. J.Pempel, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2021, xii + 252 pp.	0
Spatial Income Inequality, Convergence, and Regional Development in a Lower Middle‐Income Country: Satellite Evidence from the Philippines	0
Impacts of Vaccination on International Trade During the Pandemic Era	0
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Conducting and Financing Low‐Carbon Transitions in China: A Governmentality Perspective by Le‐YinZhang, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2021, xv + 223 pp.	0
Global Burning: Rising Antidemocracy and the Climate Crisis by Eve Darian‐Smith, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2022, xvi + 212 pp.	0
Technological Innovation, Productivity, and Global Value Chains Participation of Philippine Manufacturers	0
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Diversity Matters in the World of Finance: Does Ethnic and Religious Diversity Hinder Financial Development in Developing Countries?	0
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The Neighborhood Effect: The Imperial Roots of Regional Fracture in Eurasia by AnnaOhanyan, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2022, xvi + 288 pp.	0
Tariff pass‐through: The case of china's WTO accession	0
Changing Scope of Gentrification in Seoul? Neighborhood Transformation and Displacement in Sangwangsimni and Changsin‐Sungin Industrial Clusters	0
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Mobilizing for Development: The Modernization of Rural East Asia by Kristen E. Looney, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2020, xv + 213 pp.	0
Peace, Preference, and Property: Return Migration after Violent Conflict by Sandra F.Joireman, Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press, 2022, xv + 176 pp.	0
Made in China: When US‐China Interests Converged to Transform Global Trade by Elizabeth O'Brien Ingleson, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2024, x + 335 pp.	0
The Economic Consequences of Globalization on Thailand by JuthathipJongwanich, Abingdon, Oxon, Routledge, 2022, xii + 288 pp.	0
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Where FDI Goes in Decentralized Authoritarian Countries: The Politics of Taiwanese Site Selection for Investment in Mainland China by KelanLu, Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press, 2	0
The Stigma Matrix: Gender, Globalization, and the Agency of Pakistan's Frontline Women by FauziaHusain, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2024, xi + 290 pp.	0
Do Elections Promote Conflict? A Quantitative Text Analysis of Postwar Iraqi News Coverage	0
The Impact of Minimum Wages on Employment: Evidence From a Lower Middle‐Income Country	0
Shadow Empires: An Alternative Imperial History by Thomas J.Barfield, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2023, xii + 366 pp.	0
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The Substitution Effect of Preferential Tariffs on Nontariff Measures: Evidence from Vietnam	0
Modern Arab Kingship: Remaking the Ottoman Political Order in the Interwar Middle East by AdamMestyan, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2023, xxi + 322 pp.	0
Property Rights and Urban Transformation in China by ZhuQian, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2022, ix + 229 pp.	0
Seeds of Mobilization: The Authoritarian Roots of South Korea's Democracy by Joan E. Cho, Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press, 2024, xxi + 253 pp.	0
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Pandemic‐induced De‐urbanization in Indonesia: Urban and Rural Impacts	0
Electoral Incentives and Negotiated Settlements: Legislative Deliberation on the Mindanao Conflict in the Philippines	0
Introduction to the Special Issue on “Text as Data in the Study of Politics in Developing Countries”	0
The Meddlers: Sovereignty, Empire, and the Birth of Global Economic Governance by JamieMartin, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2022, 345 pp.	0
Origins and Evolution of Environmental Policies: State, Time and Regional Experiences edited by Tadayoshi Terao and Tsuruyo Funatsu, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2021, xi + 177 pp.	0
Disruptions as Opportunities: Governing Chinese Society with Interactive Authoritarianism by Taiyi Sun, Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan Press, 2023, xv + 283 pp.	0
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Contested City: Citizen Advocacy and Survival in Modern Baghdad by AlissaWalter, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2025, xvi + 332 pp.	0
The Rise and Fall of Imperial China: The Social Origins of State Development by YuhuaWang, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2022, xviii + 329 pp.	0
Ecological States: Politics of Science and Nature in Urbanizing China by JesseRodenbiker, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2023, xiii + 248 pp.	0
Effectiveness of Extrinsic Incentives for Promoting Rural Waste Sorting in Developing Countries: Evidence from China	0
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Uncovering Xi Jinping's Policy Agenda: Text As Data Approach	0
Land Value, and Urban Transport and Amenities: Evidence From Antananarivo, Madagascar	0

Impacts of Trade Liberalization in the Least Developed Countries: Evidence From Lao PDR	0
India Is Broken: A People Betrayed, Independence to Today by AshokaMody, Standford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2023, xii + 511 pp.	0
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Gentrification of Taste and Lifestyle: Shanghai as an Instagrammable Wanghong City	0
Life beyond Waste: Work and Infrastructure in Urban Pakistan by Waqas H.Butt, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2023, xx + 225 pp.	0
Invisible China: How the Urban–Rural Divide Threatens China's Rise by ScottRozelle and NatalieHell, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2020, ix + 231 pp.	0
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Private Regulation of Labor Standards in Global Supply Chains: Problems, Progress, and Prospects by Sarosh Kuruvilla, Ithaka, NY, ILR Press, 2021, xii + 330 pp.	0
Financial Liberalization and Economic Development in Korea, 1980–2020 by Yung ChulPark, Joon‐KyungKim, and HailPark, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2021, xix + 315 pp.	0
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Reinventing the Chinese City by RichardHu, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2023, viii + 306 pp.	0
Why Did They Not Borrow? Debt‐Averse Farmers In Rural Vietnam	0
State Formation in China and Taiwan: Bureaucracy, Campaign, and Performance by Julia C.Strauss, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xiii + 280 pp.	0
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Worldmaking in the Long Great War: How Local and Colonial Struggles Shaped the Modern Middle East by JonathanWyrtzen, New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2022, xx + 314 pp.	0
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Returns to Schooling in Thailand: Evidence from the 1978 Compulsory Schooling Law	0
Whose Islam? The Western University and Modern Islamic Thought in Indonesia by Megan BrankleyAbbas,Stanford, CA,Stanford University Press, 2021, xvii + 255 pp.	0
Breaking the Mold: India's Untraveled Path to Prosperity by Raghuram G.Rajan and RohitLamba, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2024, xxxii + 298 pp.	0
Global Production Networks and Rural Development: Southeast Asia as a Fruit Supplier to China edited by Bill Pritchard, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2021, vii + 184 pp.	0
Micro‐Evidence for Peacebuilding Theories and Policies edited by YuichiKubota, Singapore, Springer, 2022, viii +120 pp.	0
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Settling for Less: Why States Colonize and Why They Stop by LachlanMcNamee, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2023, xi + 240 pp.	0
Interconnected Worlds: Global Electronics and Production Networks in East Asia by Henry Wai‐chungYeung, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2022, xxxi + 442 pp.	0
Surviving the Islamic State: Contention, Cooperation, and Neutrality in Wartime Iraq by Austin J.Knuppe, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2024, xxii + 284 pp.	0
Factional‐Ideological Conflicts in Chinese Politics: To the Left or the Right? by OliviaCheung, Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 2023, 190 pp.	0
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Building Research Universities in India by PankajJalote, New Delhi, SAGE, 2021, xxiii + 415 pp.	0
Mobility as Capability: Women in the Indian Informal Economy by NikhilaMenon, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, xv + 196 pp.	0
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The Relationship between Air Quality and Financial Risk Aversion: A View of Hetero‐Geneous Response to Air Pollution	0
Who Suffers the Most During the COVID‐19 Pandemic? Evidence From Thailand	0
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Universal Food Security: How to End Hunger While Protecting the Planet by GlennDenning,New York, NY,Columbia University Press, 2023, 448 pp.	0
Universities in the Knowledge Society: The Nexus of National Systems of Innovation and Higher Education edited by TimoAarrevaara, MartinFinkelstein, Glen A.Jones, and JisunJung, Cham, Springer, 2021,	0
How Democracies Live: Power, Statecraft, and Freedom in Modern Societies by SteinRingen, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 2022, 215 pp.	0
Heterogenous impacts of trade liberalization on individual wages: Evidence from Thailand	0
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Collaborative Damage: An Experimental Ethnography of Chinese Globalization by MikkelBunkenborg, MortenNielsen, and Morten AxelPedersen, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2022, xiii + 277 pp.	0
Corruption Control in Authoritarian Regimes: Lessons from East Asia by ChristopherCarothers, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, xi + 290 pp.	0
The Indebted Woman: Kinship, Sexuality, and Capitalism by IsabelleGuérin, SantoshKumar, and G.Venkatasubramanian, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2023, xvi + 229 pp.	0
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Do partial land rights increase productivity and investment? evidence from the redistributive land reform in post–world war II Japan	0
Agricultural Development: New Perspectives in a Changing World edited by Keijiro Otsuka and Shenggen Fan, Washington, DC, International Food Policy Research Institute, 2021, xxiii + 741 pp.	0
Performance of community‐based tank irrigation system and its determinants: Evidence from Tamil Nadu, India	0
Privilege and Anxiety: The Korean Middle Class in the Global Era by HagenKoo, Ithaka, NY, Cornell University Press, 2022, ix + 146 pp.	0
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Classless Politics: Islamist Movements, the Left, and Authoritarian Legacies in Egypt by HeshamSallam, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2022, xx + 472 pp.	0
Dictatorship and Information: Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Communist Europe and China by Martin K. Dimitrov, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2023, xix + 470 pp.	0
Does Dowry Drive Labor Export? Evidence from Pakistan	0
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Identity Investments: Middle‐Class Responses to Precarious Privilege in Neoliberal Chile by Joel PhillipStillerman, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2023, xiv + 283 pp.	0
Labour and Capital Use in Indian Manufacturing: Structural Aspects by AnjaliTandon, Abingdon, Oxon, Routledge, 2024, xvii + 177 pp.	0
Markets with Bureaucratic Characteristics: How Economic Bureaucrats Make Policies and Remake the Chinese State by YingyaoWang, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2024, vi + 291 pp.	0
The Filipino Migration Experience: Global Agents of Change by Mina Roces, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2021, ix + 254 pp.	0
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Impacts of Tariff Rates on Input Source Choice: Evidence from Indonesia	0
Introduction to the Special Issue on “Economic Impacts of Tariff Change in Asia”	0
The Fruits of Opportunism: Noncompliance and the Evolution of China's Supplemental Education Industry by Le Lin, Chicago, IL, The University of Chicago Press, 2022, 244 pp.	0
Birth of the Geopolitical Age: Global Frontiers and the Making of Modern China by Shellen XiaoWu, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2023, xvi + 309 pp.	0
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Law and the Economy in a Young Democracy: India 1947 and Beyond by Tirthankar Roy and Anand V. Swamy, Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 2021, ix + 298 pp.	0
Global Higher Education during and beyond COVID‐19: Perspectives and Challenges edited by C.Raj Kumar, MousumiMukherjee, TatianaBelousova, and NishaNair, Singapore,Springer,2022, xix + 231	0
Smugglers and States: Negotiating the Maghreb at Its Margins by MaxGallien, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2024, xiv + 346 pp.	0
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Legacies of Repression in Egypt and Tunisia: Authoritarianism, Political Mobilization, and Founding Elections by Alanna C. Torres‐Van Antwerp, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, xiii + 328 p	0
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Hard and soft factors of trade facilitation and export diversification: Evidence for developing and the least developed countries	0
Contours of Value Capture: India's Neoliberal Path of Industrial Development by SatyakiRoy, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2020, xiv + 202 pp.	0
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The Urbanization of People: The Politics of Development, Labor Markets, and Schooling in the Chinese City by EliFriedman, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2022, xiv + 337 pp.	0
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Governing Neighborhoods in Urban China: Changing State‐Society Relations by BeibeiTang, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2023, viii + 175 pp.	0
Banking on Growth Models: China's Troubled Pursuit of Financial Reform and Economic Rebalancing by StephenBell and HuiFeng, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2022, xiv+289 pp.	0
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The Health Costs of Being Born Unwanted	0
Global Youth Unemployment: History, Governance and Policy by RossFergusson and NicolaYeates, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2021, xv + 279 pp.	0
Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order by PaulTucker, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2022, xiii + 533 pp.	0
A Computational Analysis of Ideological Positions, Emotional Stance, and Support for Presidential Candidates in Turkey	0
China's Chance to Lead: Acquiring Global Influence via Infrastructure Development and Digitalization by Richard W.Carney, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2024, xix + 363 pp.	0
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Meritocracy and Its Discontents: Anxiety and the National College Entrance Exam in China by Zachary M. Howlett, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2021, xiv + 266 pp.	0