OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Public Economics is 28. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Testing above the limit: Drinking water contamination and test scores	165
Do mandated health insurance benefits for diabetes save lives?	106
Editorial Board	80
Editorial Board	76
State Auto-IRA policies and firm behavior: Lessons from administrative tax data	61
Editorial Board	55
Editorial Board	52
“Not ready” as a productive wake-up call: Do second chances improve human capital investments?	48
Earnings information and public preferences for university tuition: Evidence from representative experiments	46
Air pollution as comparative disadvantage	45
Curbing pretextual stops: Police efficiency and racial disparities	44
Welfare effects of unemployment benefits when informality is high	43
Spillovers in fields of study: Siblings, cousins, and neighbors	40
Immigrant inventors and local income taxes: Evidence from Swiss municipalities	37
Later-life mortality and the repeal of federal prohibition	37
Income tax credits for consumer services: A tool for tackling VAT evasion?	35
De Jure versus De Facto transparency: Corruption in local public office in India	35
Cash transfer at birth reduces criminal activity of fathers and children	33
Progressive consumption taxes	33
How do government transfer payments affect retail prices and welfare? Evidence from SNAP	32
News credibility and the quest for clicks	32
Women’s economic empowerment and intimate partner violence	31
The pond dilemma with heterogeneous relative concerns	31
Cronies in the courtroom: Political interference and judicial reforms	30
With a little help from my friends. Political competition in the shadow of organized crime	29

R&D tax credits and innovation	29
Estimating intergenerational returns to medical care: New evidence from at-risk newborns	28
Editorial Board	28
Inference for welfare metrics	28
Competence-loyalty tradeoff under dominant minority rule: The case of Manchu rule, 1650-1911	28
Can changes in disability insurance work incentives influence beneficiary employment? Evidence from the promoting opportunity demonstration	28