OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Quarterly Journal of Economics is 40. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The Role of the Ask Gap in Gender Pay Inequality	676
The Refugee’s Dilemma: Evidence from Jewish Migration out of Nazi Germany	209
Measuring Welfare and Inequality with Incomplete Price Information	202
Reallocation Effects of the Minimum Wage	151
The Investment Network, Sectoral Comovement, and the Changing U.S. Business Cycle	151
The Long-Run Effects of America’s Largest Residential Racial Desegregation Program: Gautreaux	149
A Cognitive View of Policing	145
Organizational Structure and Pricing: Evidence from a Large U.S. Airline	136
The Other Great Migration: Southern Whites and the New Right	118
Improving Management Through Worker Evaluations: Evidence from Auto Manufacturing	118
New Pricing Models, Same Old Phillips Curves?	104
Social Signaling and Childhood Immunization: A Field Experiment in Sierra Leone	101
The Long-Run Impacts of Public Industrial Investment on Local Development and Economic Mobility: Evidence from World War II	98
The Quality and Efficiency of Public and Private Firms: Evidence from Ambulance Services	94
Why do Borrowers Default on Mortgages?	85
How to Sell Hard Information	84
Origins of the Opioid Crisis and its Enduring Impacts	82
Investing in Infants: the Lasting Effects of Cash Transfers to New Families	82
The Health Costs of Cost Sharing	78
Memory and Probability	74
Inflammatory Political Campaigns and Racial Bias in Policing	72
Representation and Extrapolation: Evidence from Clinical Trials	70
Jim Crow and Black Economic Progress after Slavery	69
The Gender Gap in Self-Promotion	66
Gender Differences in Job Search and the Earnings Gap: Evidence from the Field and Lab	66

Identity, Beliefs, and Political Conflict	64
Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market	63
New Frontiers: The Origins and Content of New Work, 1940–2018	61
Valuing the Global Mortality Consequences of Climate Change Accounting for Adaptation Costs and Benefits	60
The Dynamics of Abusive Relationships	55
“Something Works” in U.S. Jails: Misconduct and Recidivism Effects of the IGNITE Program	51
The Mortgage Piggy Bank: Building Wealth Through Amortization	51
Justifying Dissent	51
The Long-Term Effects of Universal Preschool in Boston	50
Dominant Currencies: How Firms Choose Currency Invoicing and Why it Matters	49
Voluntary Regulation: Evidence from Medicare Payment Reform	48
Visual Inference and Graphical Representation in Regression Discontinuity Designs	47
A Retrieved-Context Theory of Financial Decisions	46
Do Financial Concerns Make Workers Less Productive?	40
Economic Agents as Imperfect Problem Solvers	40