OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Public Economics is 27. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Testing above the limit: Drinking water contamination and test scores	154
Curbing pretextual stops: Police efficiency and racial disparities	113
Cronies in the courtroom: Political interference and judicial reforms	94
Women’s economic empowerment and intimate partner violence	72
Optimal tax policy and endogenous growth through innovation	70
Editorial Board	67
Do mandated health insurance benefits for diabetes save lives?	54
News credibility and the quest for clicks	48
Editorial Board	45
Editorial Board	45
State Auto-IRA policies and firm behavior: Lessons from administrative tax data	42
Editorial Board	41
How do government transfer payments affect retail prices and welfare? Evidence from SNAP	40
De Jure versus De Facto transparency: Corruption in local public office in India	39
Welfare effects of unemployment benefits when informality is high	38
Progressive consumption taxes	34
“Not ready” as a productive wake-up call: Do second chances improve human capital investments?	34
The pond dilemma with heterogeneous relative concerns	34
Earnings information and public preferences for university tuition: Evidence from representative experiments	33
Spillovers in fields of study: Siblings, cousins, and neighbors	32
Immigrant inventors and local income taxes: Evidence from Swiss municipalities	32
Later-life mortality and the repeal of federal prohibition	30
Air pollution as comparative disadvantage	29
R&D tax credits and innovation	29
Income tax credits for consumer services: A tool for tackling VAT evasion?	29

With a little help from my friends. Political competition in the shadow of organized crime	28
Tax enforcement and the intended and unintended consequences of information disclosure	28
Moral hazard in insurance: Theory and evidence from a credit reform in Ghana	27
Can changes in disability insurance work incentives influence beneficiary employment? Evidence from the promoting opportunity demonstration	27
The effects of legal representation on tenant outcomes in housing court: Evidence from New York City’s Universal Access program	27
Competence-loyalty tradeoff under dominant minority rule: The case of Manchu rule, 1650-1911	27