OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Oxford Economic Papers-New Series 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
The degeneration of workers’ cooperatives under endogenous membership in mixed oligopoly	33
Performance-based research funding and gender diversity in research: evidence from UK universities	25
A note on the unemployment volatility puzzle	22
Economic impact of large earthquakes: lessons from residential property values	22
Firms’ innovation and university cooperation. New evidence from a survey of Italian firms	21
Banks defy gravity in tax havens	18
Symbolic incentives and the recruitment of volunteers for citizen science projects	18
Do the rich save more? Evidence from Brazil	14
Does the depth of informality influence welfare in urban Sub-Saharan Africa?	14
A pecking order of household finance	14
Pandemic shocks and macroprudential policy	11
Environmental regulation, taxes, and activism	11
Essential work and emergency childcare: identifying gender differences in COVID-19 effects on labour demand and supply	11
Performance pay and work hours: US survey evidence	10
Trading permits and informal entrepreneurship: evidence from South Africa	10
Effectiveness of military spending in reducing the intensity of armed conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa	10
Exporters under foreign heat	10
Household durable goods and child health in China	10
Effects of the minimum wage on the nonprofit sector	9
The effect of task switching on productivity: evidence from major league baseball pitchers	9
Wages of UK immigrant men across generations: who catches up?	9
Flexible contracts and ethnic economic inequalities across gender during the UK’s COVID-19 recession	9
The effect of capacity constraints on the slope of the Phillips curve	8
Credit, banking fragility, and economic performance	8
Mobilizing women voters: experimental evidence from Pakistan	8

Institutional ‘gaming’ involving staff turnover during recent research evaluation exercises by UK Russell Group universities	8
How difficult is it to interpret subjective well-being questions during crises? Evidence from the onset of conflict in Yemen	7
Wage inequality and union membership at the establishment level: An econometric study using Norwegian data	7
Revisiting the effect of democracy on population health	7
Passing the buck!—how credible are self-reported measures of confidence in public institutions?	7
Worker flows and wage dynamics: estimating wage growth without composition effects	7
Automation and taxation	7
The global gender gap in labour income	7
Strategic behaviours in a labour market with mobility-restricting contractual provisions: evidence from the National Hockey League	6
Structural change, labour reallocation, and productivity growth in post-reform China	6
Education and skill mismatches in the German labour market: the role of vocational and occupational specificity from a career perspective	6
Evaluating fiscal supports on the public–private partnerships: a hidden risk for contract survival	6
Identity, immigration, and subjective well-being: why are natives so sharply divided on immigration issues?	6
Performance-related pay and sorting into stress	6
Exchange rates and binary political events	6
Inflation, unemployment, and institutional trust: the global evidence	6
Optimal taxation under status consumption and preferences for equality	6
Stress, effort, and incentives at work	5
The effect of nontariff barriers on unreported trade: exploring a customs duty reform	5
Inflation-overshooting commitment: an analysis using a macroeconomic model	5
Why do the earnings of male and female graduates diverge? The roles of field of study, motherhood, and job dynamics	5
Effects of bargaining legislation on worker and management reconciliation decisions—a bivariate duration analysis	5
Social progress around the world: trends and convergence	5
What drives overhead aversion in charity? Evidence from field-experimental variation in fundraising costs	5
Breaking barriers: a field experiment to explore discrimination in housing for people with moving disabilities	5
Evidence of self-selection and spatial mismatch in interregional migration: the case of Italy	5
Industrial reform policies: does marketization enhance productivity more than privatization?	5
It’s me again… Ask avoidance and the dynamics of charitable giving	5
Can prosocial incentives and self-chosen goals improve performance? An online real-effort experiment	5
The role of student effort on performance in PISA: revisiting the gender gap in achievement	5
Do US top executives benefit from market concentration?	5
Inequality of opportunity and life satisfaction	5
Long-term relatedness and income distribution: understanding the deep roots of inequality	4
Reply to Edwards and Ogilvie: ‘Did the Black Death Cause Economic Development by “Inventing” Fertility Restriction’	4
Correction to: Do children increase the likelihood of homeownership? Evidence from a sample with twins	4
On the use of current and forward-looking data in monetary policy: a behavioural macroeconomic approach	4
Policing and crime: dynamic panel evidence from California	4
Labor market reforms and unemployment fluctuations	4
The effect of earned endowments and tangible money on charitable giving	4
Protests, long-term preferences, and populism: Evidence from 1968 in Europe	4
Human capital and welfare	4
Climate change, strict Pareto improvements in welfare and multilateral financial transfers	4
The role of social effects in shaping beliefs about the economy	4
Distributional effect of import shocks on British local labour markets	4
Bernanke and Kindleberger on financial crises, 1978–2003	4
The meritocratic illusion: inequality and the cognitive basis of redistribution	4
Concentration of income and human development: the role of the middle class	3
Conflict as a cause of migration	3
International co-movements of inflation, 1851–1913	3
Productivity-enhancing reallocation during the Great Recession: evidence from Lithuania	3

Social capital and financial access: evidence from a meta-analysis	3
Firm-level financial frictions and aggregate allocative efficiency	3
Work experience, information revelation, and study effort	3
Habit formation and trade unions	3
Concentration and mergers: evidence from Italian labor markets	3
Impact of socioeconomic determinants on the speed of epidemic diseases: a comparative analysis	3
Eradicating female genital cutting: implications from political efforts in Burkina Faso	3
Politicians, institutional incentives, and citizen welfare: evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment in India	3
Simultaneous borrowing and saving in microfinance	3
Banking structural reforms and top income shares: regulate or deregulate?	3
Monopolistic competition under frictional entries	3
Optimal public debt indexation in advanced economies	3
Immigrant overeducation across two generations: the role of gender and part-time work	2
Population sorting and human capital accumulation	2
Trends in effort at work in the UK	2
Marital sorting, family output, and wealth inequality	2
Welfare-maximizing patent length in a dynamic general equilibrium model	2
The nexus between labor share and income inequality: theory and evidence from the U.S	2
Introduction to the special issue on ‘new directions in understanding philanthropic activities’	2
On the public provision of positional goods	2
Household inequality and remittances in rural Thailand: a life-cycle perspective	2
Collusion sustainability with a capacity-constrained firm	2
The college wage premium in the UK: decline and fall?	2
Changing gender norms and household resource allocation	2
Identifying literacy and numeracy skill mismatch in OECD countries using the job analysis method	2
The gender pay gap in medicine: evidence from Britain	2
Artificial intelligence capital and employment prospects	2
The distribution of savings behaviours and macro dynamics	2
Guaranteed storage? Risk and credit constraints in the demand for postharvest technology	2
Public sector wage compression and wage inequality: gender and geographic heterogeneity	2
A year of COVID: the evolution of labour market and financial inequalities through the crisis	2
Increasing inequalities in longevity among Italian workers	2
Do you really want to share everything? The well-being of work-linked couples	2
The essentiality of money in a trading post economy with random matching	2
Public- and private-sector jobs: a cross-country perspective	2
Economic geography aspects of the Panama Canal	2
Infrastructure, financial access, and economic growth: evidence from a quasi-experiment in China	2