OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Economic Issues 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The 2022 Veblen-Commons Award Recipient: L. Randall Wray: Wampeters, Foma, and Granfalloons: Enabling Myths and Not-So-Innocent Frauds	21
In Memoriam: Vernon M. Briggs, Jr. (1937-2023)	20
Virtual Property and Governance Structures with Blockchain	18
Land, International Mobile Labor, Remittances, and Provisioning	16
How Is Money Driven? The Case in Shanghai (1949–1950)	15
How Do Ethically Minded Consumers Explain Intention-Behavior Gap? Barriers to Ethical Purchasing in Turkey	14
Ride-Hailing Platforms in Brazil: Regulatory Challenges in Times of Crisis	10
Social Security Privatization: Zombies Never Die	9
Wealth Inequality, Precariousness, Household Debt, and Macroeconomic Instability	8
A Commonsian Reading on Brazilian Unionism	7
Thorstein Veblen and Socialism	7
The Institutionalist Method and Vision of John R. Commons	7
Humor, Gossip, and Other Possibly Invidious Forms of Communication (“Me Too”)	7
A Review of Legal Foundations of Capitalism , by John R. Commons	7
Fragmented State in a Neo-Developmental Experience: Examining Limits in Argentine Industrial Policy	7
Economics in Germany: About the Unequal Distribution of Power	7
Foundations of Real-World Economics: What Every Economics Student Needs to Know	6
Stateless Money? Cryptocurrency and Digital Banking in Brazil	6
Money Manager Capitalism and the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Post-Keynesian Institutionalist Analysis of Inadequate Industrial Capacity	6
Alternative Ideas from 10 (Almost) Forgotten Economists Alternative Ideas from 10 (Almost) Forgotten Economists , by Irene van Staveren. London: Palgrave, 2021. Paperbac	6
The Economics of Tax Behavior: The Absence of a Reflexive Ethical-Economic Agent	6
From Complementarity to Rivalry: The Political Economy of United States-China Relations	6
Are Consumer Financial Spinning and its Propensity to Deceive Counterproductive Economic Behaviors?	5
Realizing a Just World: John R. Commons’ Development of the Concept of Transactions	5
Reorienting the Institutionalist Analysis of State Capitalism in a Post-Socialist Context: The Vexed Case of Russia	5

The Belt and Road Initiative and Cultural Bias in Bilateral Trade with China	5
The Samuels-Buchanan Correspondence and the Lost Opportunity for a Positive Public Choice Scholarship	5
Institutions, Property Rights, and Economic Growth: The Legacy of Douglass North Institutions, Property Rights, and Economic Growth: The Legacy of Douglass North	5
In Memoriam: Milton D. Lower (1933-2021)	5
Our Response to Van Lear’s “Reflections” on our Article	5
Inequalities and the Progressive Era: Breakthroughs and Legacies Inequalities and the Progressive Era: Breakthroughs and Legacies , by Guillaume Vallet. Cheltenham: Edwa	5
How to Improve Utility Performance: Understanding Structural, Governance and Regulatory Incentives in Kenya Power and Kenya	4
A General Approach on Privacy and its Implications in the Digital Economy	4
Alternative Financing for a Sustainable Energy Transition: An Institutionalist Perspective	4
The Evolution of Urban Rent Theory: Class and Distribution	4
Index Volume LV—2021	4
Gender Equality and Countries’ Financial and Economic Well-Being: New Evidence from Emerging Economies	4
World at Democratic Crossroads: Seeking Institutionalist Insights	4
Greening Finance? What Institutional Options for a Sustainable Transition?	4
Interest Rate Dynamics: An Overview of Mainstream and Keynesian Empirical Studies	4
Academic Snobbery and the Prospects for Heterodox Economics	4
The Prescience and Ongoing Relevance Found in Thorstein Veblen’s Political Economy	4
Artificial Intelligence and the Productivity-Pay Gap in the USA: Industrial Insights and the Revival of Heterodox Ideas	4
The Instinct of Workmanship and the Incidence of Bullshit Jobs	3
Monetary Contestation as a Driving Force of Institutional Change: The Case of the Eusko, a Local Currency in France	3
U.S. Dollar Swap Yields: An Analysis of the Dynamics of Monthly Changes	3
Do Relative Concerns Matter? Testing Consumption Categories	3
Virtues, Morals and Markets: Why Moral Identity Matters	3
The Entrepreneurial Function as an Element of the Institutional Framework of Capitalism: The Enterprise, Not the Pure Entrepreneur, is Relevant	3
Incentives, Institutions, and Other Motivations	3
Tax Morale: Direct and Indirect Paths between Trust Factors: Empirical Evidence from Greece	3
Africa between Financialization and its Commodities: Post-pandemic Economic Development Path	3
Gender Inequality in Financial Inclusion: An Exploratory Analysis of the Middle East and North Africa	3
Joyce P. Jacobsen: Advanced Introduction to Feminist Economics	3
One-Factor Keynesian Models of the Long-Term Interest Rate	3
Hamilton Based the Central Banking of the U.S. Bank upon the Notion that there is No Political Independence without Economic Independence	3
Coercion, Freedom, and Democracy in Hayek, Dewey, and Commons	3
Impact of Local Cultural Traits on Regional Productivity in China	3
Reclaiming Mitchell’s Institutionalist Approach to Business Cycles	3
Mariana Mazzucato: Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism	3
Capitalism and the Erosion of Human Health: What the Pandemic Laid Bare	3
From Cowboy to Astronaut: How Can We Limit the Destructive Force of the Tech Leaders’ Vision of Competition?	3
Consumer Information and the Cybernetic Control of Markets: A Model Explored in the Beauty Market	3
Lost in Translation: Scarcity and Small Government Within Mainstream Economics	3
Divided We Stand? On the Political Engagement of U.S. Economists	3
Economic Hegemony and the Institutionalization of Law-Infringement	2
Graduating During the Great Recession: The Effects of Student Loan Debt on Early Career Labor Market Outcomes and Graduate School Enrollment	2
Towards the Culturalization of Macroeconomics: A Veblenian Contribution	2
Consensual Servitude and Virtual Property	2
Economic Crises and Women’s Experiences in the United States	2
Carbon Tariff and Trade: Uneasy Partners in Climate Change	2
The Role of Social Capital in Institutional Change—On the Governance Mechanism of The Chinese Government	2
China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) and African Development	2
Africa’s Energy Future: Can China’s Investments Deliver a Just Transition?	2
An Institutional Framework for a Sustainable Eco-Transition and Financial Regulation	2

Banks During the Pandemic: A Japanese Perspective	2
Internet Economics: Writing on the Virtual Wall	2
Infrastructural Development, Dispossession, and Land-Use: Localized ‘Socio-Institutional’ Analysis of Agrarian Transformation in Punjab, Pakistan	2
Chinese Interprovincial Income Disparity via Regional Mobility Dynamics	2
The Tragic Science: How Economists Cause Harm (Even as They Aspire to Do Good) The Tragic Science: How Economists Cause Harm (Even as They Aspire to Do Good) , by George	2
Interest Rate Swaps: Stylized Facts and Behavioral Dynamics	2
Evolutionary Behavioral Economics: Veblenian Institutionalist Insights from Recent Evidence	2
New Label, Same Vintage? Reassessing Participatory Islamic Banking in Pakistan	2
Weak Sauce: Authenticity, Selling Out, and the Skateboard Industry: A Study in Community Resiliency	2
Organizational Routines, Complexity and Emerging Properties	2
The Economy of Saudi Arabia in the 21st Century: Realities and Prospects	2
Original Institutional Economics Outside the United States: The Brazilian Chapter	2
Community Development Financial Institutions and Individuals’ Credit Risk in Indian Country	2
The Impacts of Climate Change on Industries and Financial Fragility	2
The Regulatory Span of (Formal) Institutions: Essay Inspired by Klammer & Scorsone (2022)	2
The Paradox of Resilience and Efficiency	2
Neoliberalism and the Drift to Proto-Fascism: Political and Economic Causes of the Crisis of Liberal Democracy	2
Index	2
Labor Relations in a Post-COVID Economy: The Great Resignation through the Lens of Institutional Adjustment	2
About Face: Seeing Class and Race	2