OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Political Economy 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Front Matter	341
Recent Referees	227
Back Cover	220
Recent Referees	213
Recent Referees	161
How the Wealth Was Won: Factor Shares as Market Fundamentals	131
Good Reverberations? Teacher Influence in Music Composition since 1450	126
Policy Uncertainty in the Market for Coal Electricity: The Case of Air Toxics Standards	116
Contiguous Search: Exploration and Ambition on Uncharted Terrain	110
Mobility for All: Representative Intergenerational Mobility Estimates over the Twentieth Century	94
Misfortune and Mistake: The Financial Conditions and Decision-Making Ability of High-Cost Loan Borrowers	92
Investing with the Government: A Field Experiment in China	92
There’s More to Marriage Than Love: The Effect of Legal Status and Cultural Distance on Intermarriages and Separations	88
Measuring the Private and Social Returns to R&D: Unintended Spillovers versus Technology Markets	87
Front Matter	86
Sovereign Debt Ratchets and Welfare Destruction	83
Fiscal Stimulus under Sovereign Risk	83
Cause and Effect in Political Polarization: A Dynamic Analysis	78
Recent Referees	76
Occupational Choice, Matching, and Earnings Inequality	75
Heterogeneity and Aggregate Fluctuations	73
Expectations, Infections, and Economic Activity	72
Child Development in Parent-Child Interactions	68
Interest Rate Cuts versus Stimulus Payments: An Equivalence Result	66
Front Matter	65

JPE Turnaround Times	64
Front Matter	64
When It Rains It Pours: Cascading Uncertainty Shocks	63
Social Networks with Unobserved Links	63
German Long-Term Health Insurance: Theory Meets Evidence	60
Erratum: Self-Control at Work	59
A Semistructural Methodology for Policy Counterfactuals	57
Instrumental Variable Identification of Dynamic Variance Decompositions	56
Demand for Online News under Government Control: Evidence from Russia	55
Recent Referees	53
Front Matter	53
Back Cover	52
Progressive Random Choice	50
Recent Referees	49
The Gravity Equation in International Trade: A Response	46
Front Matter	45
Cadasters and Economic Growth: A Long-Run Cross-Country Panel	45
JPE Turnaround Times	45
Strength in Numbers? Gender Composition, Leadership, and Women’s Influence in Teams	42
Organizing for Collective Action: Olson Revisited	42
Reputation Effects under Short Memories	42
Steps of Reasoning in Children and Adolescents	41
Market Structure, Investment, and Technical Efficiencies in Mobile Telecommunications	41
Policy Experimentation in China: The Political Economy of Policy Learning	41
What Do Employee Referral Programs Do? Measuring the Direct and Overall Effects of a Management Practice	40
The Mechanics of the Industrial Revolution	39
Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities, and Optimal Farm Size	38
Minimum Wage and Individual Worker Productivity: Evidence from a Large US Retailer	38
Recent Referees	37
Front Matter	37
Recent Referees	37
Front Matter	36
Self-Fulfilling Prophecies, Quasi Nonergodicity, and Wealth Inequality	36
Front Matter	35
The Labor Market Effects of Legal Restrictions on Worker Mobility	34
Can Redistribution Change Policy Views? Aid and Attitudes Toward Refugees	34
The Allocation of Food to Food Banks	33
The Comparative Advantage of Firms	32
Front Matter	31
Front Matter	30
Back Cover	30
JPE Turnaround Times, Previous Two Years	29
Back Cover	29
Back Cover	29
JPE Turnaround Times	29
Financial Product Design in Decentralized Markets	28
Front Matter	28
When Harry Fired Sally: The Double Standard in Punishing Misconduct	27
How Much Does Your Boss Make? The Effects of Salary Comparisons	27
The Life Cycle of Products: Evidence and Implications	27

US Inequality and Fiscal Progressivity: An Intragenerational Accounting	27
Privacy as a Public Good: A Case for Electronic Cash	26
JPE Turnaround Times	26
JPE Turnaround Times	25
Index to Volume 130	25
Front Matter	25
Recent Referees	24
Recent Referees	24
Recent Referees	24
Strategic Inattention, Inflation Dynamics, and the Nonneutrality of Money	23
Organizational Capital, Corporate Leadership, and Firm Dynamics	23
JPE Turnaround Times	23
Optimal Information Design of Online Marketplaces with Return Rights	23
The Mortgage Rate Conundrum	22
Market Segmentation and Competition in Health Insurance	22
Intermediation and Competition in Search Markets: An Empirical Case Study	21
Large-Scale Education Reform in General Equilibrium: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from India	21
Search, Information, and Prices	21
Measuring the Completeness of Economic Models	20
Asset Management Contracts and Equilibrium Prices	20
JPE Turnaround Times, Previous Two Years	20
JPE Turnaround Times	20
No Kin in the Game: Moral Hazard and War in the US Congress	20
Competition and Information Leakage	20
JPE Turnaround Times	20
Preference Discovery in University Admissions: The Case for Dynamic Multioffer Mechanisms	20
Costless Information and Costly Verification: A Case for Transparency	19
Factor Models for Conditional Asset Pricing	19
Persuasion with Multiple Actions	19
Aggregate Implications of Changing Sectoral Trends	19
Taxation under Learning by Doing	19
Dissecting Mechanisms of Financial Crises: Intermediation and Sentiment	18
Recent Referees	18
Combating Political Corruption with Policy Bundles	18
Recent Referees	18
Front Matter	18
The Supply-Side Effects of Monetary Policy	18
Front Matter	18
JPE Turnaround Times	18
Foreign Debt, Capital Controls, and Secondary Markets: Theory and Evidence from Nazi Germany	17
Child’s Gender, Young Fathers’ Crime, and Spillover Effects in Criminal Behavior	17
On Bunching and Identification of the Taxable Income Elasticity	17
JPE Turnaround Times	17
Are Economists’ Preferences Psychologists’ Personality Traits? A Structural Approach	17
The Lasting Effects of Early-Childhood Education on Promoting the Skills and Social Mobility of Disadvantaged African Americans and Their Children	16
The Causal Impact of Removing Children from Abusive and Neglectful Homes	16
The Morality of Markets	16
Borda’s Rule and Arrow’s Independence Condition	16
Front Matter	16
The Interaction of Bankers’ Asset and Liability Management with Liquidity Concerns	15
Recent Referees	15
JPE Turnaround Times	15
Recent Referees	15
Back Cover	15
JPE Turnaround Times, Previous Two Years	15
(Near-)Substitute Preferences and Equilibria with Indivisibilities	14
Recent Referees	14
Repricing Avalanches	14
Addendum	14
Economic Preferences across Generations and Family Clusters: A Large-Scale Experiment in a Developing Country	13
Bail-Ins and Bailouts: Incentives, Connectivity, and Systemic Stability	13
2025 Lucas Prize Announcement	13
Detecting Drivers of Behavior at an Early Age: Evidence from a Longitudinal Field Experiment	13
Estimating an Auction Platform Game with Two-Sided Entry	13
Inferring Trade-Offs in University Admissions: Evidence from Cambridge	13
The Path to College Education: The Role of Math and Verbal Skills	13
A Theory of Stock Exchange Competition and Innovation: Will the Market Fix the Market?	12
Liquidity Rules and Credit Booms	12
The Impact of Temperature on Productivity and Labor Supply: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing	12
Multidimensional Sorting under Random Search	12
Efficiency and Foreclosure Effects of Vertical Rebates: Empirical Evidence	11
JPE Turnaround Times	11
Attraction versus Persuasion: Information Provision in Search Markets	11
Back Cover	11
JPE Turnaround Times	11
JPE Turnaround Times	11
Front Matter	11
JPE Turnaround Times, Previous Two Years	11
Disequilibrium Play in Tennis	11
Aftermarket Frictions and the Cost of Off-Platform Options in Centralized Assignment Mechanisms	11

Front Matter	11
Front Matter	11
JPE Turnaround Times	11
Educational Attainment and Intergenerational Mobility: A Polygenic Score Analysis	10
Consumer Search, Steering, and Choice Overload	10
Back Cover	10
Inattentive Economies	10
Tolerance and Compromise in Social Networks	10
Back Cover	10
Colluding against Workers	10
Non-Bayesian Persuasion	10
Black Empowerment and White Mobilization: The Effects of the Voting Rights Act	10
Front Matter	9
Pareto-Improving Optimal Capital and Labor Taxes	9
Disability Insurance Income Saves Lives	9
Index to Volume 132	9
JPE Turnaround Times	9
Technology Adoption and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Industrialization in France	9
Dual Decision Processes: Retrieving Preferences When Some Choices Are Automatic	9
Designing Incentives for Heterogeneous Researchers	9
Rationally Inattentive Behavior: Characterizing and Generalizing Shannon Entropy	9
O-Ring Production Networks	9
Funding of Clinical Trials and Reported Drug Efficacy	9
Back Cover	8
Recent Referees	8
The Mainstreaming of Marx: Measuring the Effect of the Russian Revolution on Karl Marx’s Influence	8
Panics and Early Warnings	8
JPE Turnaround Times	8
Recent Referees	8
JPE Turnaround Times	8
Front Matter	7
Prices and Policies in Opioid Markets	7
Front Matter	7
Persuasion via Weak Institutions	7
Rising Markups and the Role of Consumer Preferences	7
Front Matter	7
Front Matter	7
Mixture Choice Data: Revealing Preferences and Cognition	7
Cultural Values and Productivity	7
Q-Monetary Transmission	7
Information Frictions, Reputation, and Sovereign Spreads	7
Front Matter	6
Local Evidence and Diversity in Minipublics	6
Public Debt as Private Liquidity: Optimal Policy	6
Persuasion and Welfare	6
Are Older People Aware of Their Cognitive Decline? Misperception and Financial Decision-Making	6
Sources of Wage Growth	6
Pareto-Improving Segmentation of Multiproduct Markets	6
JPE Turnaround Times	6
Big G	6
Religious Divisions and Production Technology: Experimental Evidence from India	6
Are Bigger Banks Better? Firm-Level Evidence from Germany	6
Recent Referees	6
Augmenting State Capacity for Child Development: Experimental Evidence from India	6
Rationing the Commons	6
Learning about the Long Run	6
Getting Dynamic Implementation to Work	6
Exit versus Voice	6
JPE Turnaround Times	5
Poor and Rational: Decision-Making under Scarcity	5
Dynamic Gains from Trade Agreements with Intellectual Property Provisions	5
Redistributive Allocation Mechanisms	5
Growth Off the Rails: Aggregate Productivity Growth in Distorted Economies	5
Improving the Organization of Knowledge in Production by Screening Problems	5
Subversive Conversations	5
Feasible Joint Posterior Beliefs	5
Front Matter	5
Asymmetric Information and Sovereign Debt: Theory Meets Mexican Data	5
Changes in marital sorting: Theory and evidence from the US	5
The Intertemporal Keynesian Cross	5
Mr. Keynes Meets the Classics: Government Spending and the Real Exchange Rate	5
Signaling in Online Credit Markets	5
Index to Volume 131	5
Front Matter	5
College Attrition and the Dynamics of Information Revelation	5
The Multidimensional Impact of Teachers on Students	5
Front Matter	5
Optimal Bank Regulation in the Presence of Credit and Run Risk	4
Back Cover	4
Tax Smoothing in Frictional Labor Markets: A Reply	4
Tax Evasion and Capital Taxation	4
How Much Should We Trust the Dictator’s GDP Growth Estimates?	4
Do Environmental Markets Improve on Open Access? Evidence from California Groundwater Rights	4
Back Cover	4
The Effects of Combat Deployments on Veterans’ Outcomes	4
Unobserved Inputs in Household Production	4
Cooperative Property Rights and Development: Evidence from Land Reform in El Salvador	4
Recent Referees	4
Tax Smoothing in Frictional Labor Markets: A Comment	4
Front Matter	4
The Origins of Firm Heterogeneity: A Production Network Approach	4
Evaluating the Success of the War on Poverty since 1963 Using an Absolute Full-Income Poverty Measure	4
JPE Turnaround Times, Previous Two Years	3
Incentives and Performance with Optimal Money Management Contracts	3
Cheap Trade Credit and Competition in Downstream Markets	3