OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Review of Law and Economics is 1. 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
Workload, legal doctrine, and judicial review in an authoritarian regime: A study of expropriation judgments in China	21
Law and inequality: A comparative approach to the distributive implications of legal systems	16
Strategic anarchy; a model of prison violence as a means to informal governance and rent extraction	15
Scale and scope economies in first-instance courts: Portuguese specialized vs non-specialized courts	11
Editorial Board	10
AI devices and liability	9
Selling and abandoning legal rights	9
Liability and the incentive to improve information about risk when injurers may be judgment-proof	7
Editorial Board	7
Competition and the two margins of privacy	6
Proposal convergence and settlement under final offer arbitration	6
Editorial Board	6
Editorial Board	6
Collusion in bidding markets: The case of the French public transport industry	5
Advance disclosure of insider transactions: Empirical evidence from the Vietnamese stock market	5
Reinforcing data protection and competition through art. 6(2) of the Digital Markets Act	5
Entrepreneurs’ legal infractions and hidden information: Evidence from small business bankruptcies	5
Editorial Board	5
Estimating the effect of U.S. concealed carry laws on homicide: A replication and sensitivity analysis	4
The internet echo chamber and the misinformation of judges: The case of judges’ perception of public support for the death penalty in China	4
And the law relaxed the rules – A quasi-experimental study of fatal police shootings in Europe	4
Citizens united and individual sovereignty: A fresh perspective	4
Fighting free with free: Freemium vs. Piracy	4
Lost in election. How different electoral systems translate the voting gender gap into gender representation bias	4
Editorial Board	4

“Platform Holdup” and Platform Regulation	4
Borrowers’ discouragement and creditor information	3
How acceptable is optimal deterrence?	3
Non-compliance of the European Court of Human Rights decisions: A machine learning analysis	3
Which companies pay more (or less) in legal fees? An empirical study of India	3
Seemingly irrelevant information? The impact of legal team size on third party perceptions	3
Crime and the Mariel Boatlift	3
State versus federal wiretap orders: A look at the data	3
Recourse restrictions and judicial foreclosures: Effects of mortgage law on loan price and collateralization	3
Unequal unification? Income inequality and unification in nineteenth century Italy and Germany	3
Courts as monitoring agents: The case of China	3
Predicting patent lawsuits with machine learning	3
Litigation with adversarial efforts	3
An inspector calls: On the optimality of warning firms about ongoing inspections in antitrust policy	2
Optimal fine reductions for self-reporting: The impact of loss aversion	2
The effects of reputational sanctions on culpable firms: Evidence from China’s stock markets	2
Corrigendum to “The Priest-Klein hypotheses: Proofs and generality” [Int. Rev. Law Econ. 48 (2016) 59–76]	2
When more isn’t always better: The ambiguity of fully transparent judicial action and unrestricted publication rules	2
Editorial Board	2
ON THE DECLINE IN STATE POPULATION DISTRIBUTION: A COASEAN ROLE FOR SECTION 111 OF THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION?	2
Judicial compliance in district courts	2
Counteracting offshore tax evasion: Evidence from the foreign account tax compliance act	2
Allocating the common costs of a public service operator: An axiomatic approach	2
Bayesian persuasion in lawyer–client communication	2
Is transparency a blessing or a curse? An experimental horse race between accountability and extortionary corruption	2
Settled: Patent characteristics and litigation outcomes in the pharmaceutical industry	2
A panel-based proxy for gun prevalence in US and Mexico	2
Ethnolinguistic diversity, quality of local public institutions, and firm-level innovation	2
Optimal standards of proof in antitrust	2
A macrohistory of legal evolution and coevolution: Property, procedure, and contract in early-modern English caselaw	2
Do women drive corporate social responsibility? Evidence from gender diversity reforms around the world	1
Editorial Board	1
Bias in media coverage of antitrust actions	1
Editorial Board	1
Girls Just Wanna Have Funds? The effect of women-friendly legislation on female-led firms’ access to credit	1
Ask more, awarded more: Evidence from Taiwan’s courts	1
A model of competitive self-regulation	1
Competing with Leviathan: Law and government ownership in China’s public-private partnership market	1
Artificial intelligence, inattention and liability rules	1
The performance of corporate legal insider trading in the Korean market	1
Editorial Board	1
Judiciary-driven finance: Quasi-experimental evidence from specialized financial adjudication institutions in China	1
Ex-ante versus Ex-post in competition law enforcement: Blurred boundaries and economic rationale	1
The impact of antitrust enforcement on China’s digital platforms: Evidence from SAMR v. Alibaba	1
Where’s Coase? Transaction costs reduction or rent-seeking in determining US environmental policies	1
Focus vs. spread: Police box consolidation and its impact on crime in Korea	1
Populist constitutional backsliding and judicial independence: Evidence from Türkiye	1
Using experimental evidence to improve delegated enforcement	1
Resolution of corporate insolvency during COVID-19 pandemic. Evidence from France	1
Has the European Takeover Bids Directive reached its objectives? The cases of Finland, Germany and Spain	1

Editorial Board	1
Conflict and property law: The hidden costs of takings and of liability rule protection	1
Inter-municipal cooperation in drinking water supply: Trade-offs between transaction costs, efficiency and service quality	1
How stock market reacts to environmental disasters and judicial decisions: A case study of Mariana’s dam collapse in Brazil	1
Taxing banks leverage and syndicated lending: A cross-country comparison	1
Ban-the-box laws: Fair and effective?	1
Beyond courts: Does strategic litigation affect climate change policy support?	1
Notice-and-takedown as dispute resolution: An empirical analysis of GitHub notices	1
Consent or coordination? assemblies in early medieval Europe	1
Did the French reform of the judicial map affect conciliation activities?	1
An ounce of prevention, a pound of cure: The effects of college expansions on crime	1
When do governments attack the judiciary? The explanatory power of political corruption	1
Editorial Board	1
Mandatory employee board representation: Good news for family firms?	1
Response to “Contracting for sex in the Pacific War” by J. Mark Ramseyer	1
Estimating the effect of concealed carry laws on murder: A response to Bondy, et al.	1
Elective corporate governance: Does board choice matter?	1
The broken-windows theory of crime: A Bayesian approach	1
Editorial Board	1