OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Political Economy is 14. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Contiguous Search: Exploration and Ambition on Uncharted Terrain	306
Recent Referees	267
Front Matter	165
Recent Referees	157
Recent Referees	145
Leveraging the Disagreement on Climate Change: Theory and Evidence	126
Mobility for All: Representative Intergenerational Mobility Estimates over the Twentieth Century	118
Good Reverberations? Teacher Influence in Music Composition since 1450	117
Policy Uncertainty in the Market for Coal Electricity: The Case of Air Toxics Standards	109
A Study of the Microdynamics of Early-Childhood Learning	106
Distribution Regression with Sample Selection and UK Wage Decomposition	103
Investing with the Government: A Field Experiment in China	97
There’s More to Marriage Than Love: The Effect of Legal Status and Cultural Distance on Intermarriages and Separations	92
Misfortune and Mistake: The Financial Conditions and Decision-Making Ability of High-Cost Loan Borrowers	91
How the Wealth Was Won: Factor Shares as Market Fundamentals	91
Measuring the Private and Social Returns to R&D: Unintended Spillovers versus Technology Markets	85
Recent Referees	84
Front Matter	82
US Public Debt and Safe Asset Market Power	80
Sovereign Debt Ratchets and Welfare Destruction	79
Occupational Choice, Matching, and Earnings Inequality	77
Child Development in Parent-Child Interactions	77
Expectations, Infections, and Economic Activity	77
Interest Rate Cuts versus Stimulus Payments: An Equivalence Result	76
Cause and Effect in Political Polarization: A Dynamic Analysis	73

Index to Volume 133	72
Heterogeneity and Aggregate Fluctuations	68
Fiscal Stimulus under Sovereign Risk	64
JPE Turnaround Times	63
Front Matter	63
Erratum: Self-Control at Work	55
German Long-Term Health Insurance: Theory Meets Evidence	55
Front Matter	55
Time-Limited Subsidies: Optimal Taxation with Implications for Renewable Energy Subsidies	52
When It Rains It Pours: Cascading Uncertainty Shocks	51
The Causal Effects of Youth Cigarette Addiction and Education	50
A Semistructural Methodology for Policy Counterfactuals	49
Demand for Online News under Government Control: Evidence from Russia	49
Revolutionary Transition: Inheritance Change and Fertility Decline	48
Instrumental Variable Identification of Dynamic Variance Decompositions	47
Social Networks with Unobserved Links	45
JPE Turnaround Times	41
The Gravity Equation in International Trade: A Response	40
Recent Referees	39
Front Matter	39
Front Matter	38
Back Cover	38
Recent Referees	38
Front Matter	37
Market Structure, Investment, and Technical Efficiencies in Mobile Telecommunications	37
Organizing for Collective Action: Olson Revisited	36
Front Matter	36
The Mechanics of the Industrial Revolution	35
Strength in Numbers? Gender Composition, Leadership, and Women’s Influence in Teams	35
Progressive Random Choice	34
Vacancy Chains	34
Robert Lucas’s Models of Firm Size Distributions and Investment	34
JPE Turnaround Times	34
Cadasters and Economic Growth: A Long-Run Cross-Country Panel	33
What Do Employee Referral Programs Do? Measuring the Direct and Overall Effects of a Management Practice	33
Reputation Effects under Short Memories	33
Minimum Wage and Individual Worker Productivity: Evidence from a Large US Retailer	32
Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities, and Optimal Farm Size	31
Policy Experimentation in China: The Political Economy of Policy Learning	30
Front Matter	30
Recent Referees	30
Front Matter	30
Recent Referees	30
Self-Fulfilling Prophecies, Quasi Nonergodicity, and Wealth Inequality	28
Booms, Busts, and Mismatch in Capital Markets: Evidence from the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry	28
The Comparative Advantage of Firms	28
Can Redistribution Change Policy Views? Aid and Attitudes toward Refugees	28
JPE Turnaround Times, Previous Two Years	27
JPE Turnaround Times	27
Front Matter	27

The Allocation of Food to Food Banks	27
Gender, Confidence, and the Mismeasure of Intelligence, Competitiveness and Literacy	27
The Labor Market Effects of Legal Restrictions on Worker Mobility	27
Back Cover	26
Front Matter	26
Front Matter	26
Front Matter	26
US Inequality and Fiscal Progressivity: An Intragenerational Accounting	25
Health Shocks, Health Insurance, Human Capital, and the Dynamics of Earnings and Health	25
Financial Product Design in Decentralized Markets	25
When Harry Fired Sally: The Double Standard in Punishing Misconduct	24
JPE Turnaround Times	24
The Life Cycle of Products: Evidence and Implications	24
Index to Volume 130	24
How Much Does Your Boss Make? The Effects of Salary Comparisons	24
JPE Turnaround Times	24
Front Matter	23
Recent Referees	23
JPE Turnaround Times	23
Recent Referees	23
Recent Referees	22
The Mortgage Rate Conundrum	21
Optimal Information Design of Online Marketplaces with Return Rights	21
Market Segmentation and Competition in Health Insurance	21
Large-Scale Education Reform in General Equilibrium: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from India	21
Competition and Information Leakage	20
Intermediation and Competition in Search Markets: An Empirical Case Study	20
How Cultural Diversity Drives Innovation: Surnames and Patents in U.S. History	20
Parenting with Patience: Parental Incentives and Child Development	19
Organizational Capital, Corporate Leadership, and Firm Dynamics	19
Measuring the Completeness of Economic Models	19
JPE Turnaround Times	19
Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises with Long Stagnations	19
Strategic Inattention, Inflation Dynamics, and the Nonneutrality of Money	19
Asset Management Contracts and Equilibrium Prices	19
JPE Turnaround Times	18
Opening Up Military Innovation: Causal Effects of Reforms to US Defense Research	18
JPE Turnaround Times	18
Persuasion with Multiple Actions	18
Factor Models for Conditional Asset Pricing	17
Costless Information and Costly Verification: A Case for Transparency	17
Preference Discovery in University Admissions: The Case for Dynamic Multioffer Mechanisms	17
Dissecting Mechanisms of Financial Crises: Intermediation and Sentiment	17
Aggregate Implications of Changing Sectoral Trends	17
No Kin in the Game: Moral Hazard and War in the US Congress	17
Combating Political Corruption with Policy Bundles	17
Recent Referees	16
The Morality of Markets	16
The Supply-Side Effects of Monetary Policy	16
Borda’s Rule and Arrow’s Independence Condition	16
JPE Turnaround Times	16
Front Matter	16
On the Nature of Entrepreneurship	16
JPE Turnaround Times	16
Recent Referees	15
The Causal Impact of Removing Children from Abusive and Neglectful Homes	15
The Value of Ratings: Evidence from their Introduction in Securities Markets	15
Are Economists’ Preferences Psychologists’ Personality Traits? A Structural Approach	15
Foreign Debt, Capital Controls, and Secondary Markets: Theory and Evidence from Nazi Germany	15
The End of the American Dream? Inequality and Segregation in US Cities	15
The Lasting Effects of Early-Childhood Education on Promoting the Skills and Social Mobility of Disadvantaged African Americans and Their Children	15
Repricing Avalanches	14
Front Matter	14
(Near-)Substitute Preferences and Equilibria with Indivisibilities	14
Estimating an Auction Platform Game with Two-Sided Entry	14
Inferring Trade-Offs in University Admissions: Evidence from Cambridge	14
Recent Referees	14
JPE Turnaround Times	14
Addendum	14
Recent Referees	14
Detecting Drivers of Behavior at an Early Age: Evidence from a Longitudinal Field Experiment	14
2025 Lucas Prize Announcement	14