OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Quarterly Journal of Economics is 43. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Quality and Efficiency of Public and Private Firms: Evidence from Ambulance Services	950
Organizational Structure and Pricing: Evidence from a Large U.S. Airline	443
Inflammatory Political Campaigns and Racial Bias in Policing	289
Measuring Growth in Consumer Welfare with Income-Dependent Preferences: Nonparametric Methods and Estimates for the United States	210
Visual Inference and Graphical Representation in Regression Discontinuity Designs	163
Measuring and Mitigating Racial Disparities in Tax Audits	137
Web of Power: How Elite Networks Shaped War and Politics in China	135
Imports, Exports, and Earnings Inequality: Measures of Exposure and Estimates of Incidence	132
A Retrieved-Context Theory of Financial Decisions	119
Violence against Women at Work	112
The Macroeconomic Consequences of Exchange Rate Depreciations	112
How do Campaigns Shape Vote Choice? Multicountry Evidence from 62 Elections and 56 TV Debates	112
Army Service in the All-Volunteer Era	99
Price Discrimination by Negotiation: a Field Experiment in Retail Electricity	95
Conviction, Incarceration, and Recidivism: Understanding the Revolving Door	94
Collective Bargaining for Women: How Unions Can Create Female-Friendly Jobs	92
Logs with Zeros? Some Problems and Solutions	84
Discrimination in Multiphase Systems: Evidence from Child Protection	73
Trust at Scale: The Economic Limits of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains	71
Trading Nontradables: The Implications of Europe’s Job-Posting Policy	71
Sovereign Bonds Since Waterloo	70
Generative AI at Work	70
A Denial a Day Keeps the Doctor Away	69
Distributional Growth Accounting: Education and the Reduction of Global Poverty, 1980–2019	67
Worker Beliefs About Outside Options	60

Search Frictions and Efficiency in Decentralized Transport Markets	59
A Fiscal Theory of Persistent Inflation	57
Eviction and Poverty in American Cities	56
Marginal Effects of Merit Aid for Low-Income Students	55
The Slope of the Phillips Curve: Evidence from U.S. States	54
Learning from Shared News: When Abundant Information Leads to Belief Polarization	53
Overreaction in Expectations: Evidence and Theory	52
Welfare and Output With Income Effects and Taste Shocks	51
The Price of Housing in the United States, 1890–2006	48
Jim Crow and Black Economic Progress after Slavery	47
Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market	47
The Refugee’s Dilemma: Evidence from Jewish Migration out of Nazi Germany	46
Investor Memory and Biased Beliefs: Evidence from the Field	46
The Dynamics of Abusive Relationships	45
Bottom-Up Markup Fluctuations	45
Increasing the Demand for Workers with a Criminal Record	44
Imperfect Risk Sharing and the Business Cycle	44
Hours and Wages	43
The Fractured-Land Hypothesis	43