European Journal of Political Economy

Papers
(The median citation count of European Journal of Political Economy is 3. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board83
Geopolitical spillover: The Russia–Ukraine invasion and its effects on money market funds82
Stock returns of federal reserve officials74
Unpleasant surprises? Elections and tax news shocks73
Logistic hubs and support for radical-right populism: Evidence from Italy50
Income, growth, and democracy looking for the main causal directions in the nexus47
The political economy of firm emissions: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China40
Political tenure, term limits and corruption38
Determinants of compliance with fiscal rules: Misplaced efforts or hidden motivations?37
Spend on what? Insights on military spending efficiency36
Editorial Board33
The political economy of lockdown: Does free media matter?33
The COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on voter turnout32
Your vote is (no) secret! How low voter density hurts anonymity and biases elections in Italy30
Inequality aversion and government health expenditure25
Don't shoot yourself in the foot! A (real-effort task) experiment on income redistribution and voting23
Gender differences in politician persistence and incumbency advantage21
When citizens legalize drugs20
Editorial Board19
Discretion and public procurement outcomes in Europe*19
Hawks and Doves: Financial market perception of Western support for Ukraine18
The perceived impact of immigration on native workers’ labour market outcomes18
Editorial Board18
Judicial independence: Why does de facto diverge from de jure?18
Restrictions to civil liberties in a pandemic and satisfaction with democracy18
Democracy favors access to credit of firms17
Education and tolerance towards Homosexuality—Evidence from China17
Buy when there’s blood in the streets: How geopolitical adverse events can push defense stock returns to the extreme17
Reform windfall as redistribution: A survey experiment on redistributive preferences in contemporary China17
Political instability and economic growth: Causation and transmission16
Perceived position on the social ladder and redistributive preferences – A survey experiment from the Kyrgyz Republic15
Political connections and participation in global value chains: Evidence from MENA firms15
Geopolitical risk and stock prices15
Political polarization and international cooperation14
Editorial Board14
Lady Justice: The impact of female judges on jury trial verdicts in North Carolina14
The effect of ethnic diversity on the participation in social groups: Evidence from trade unions14
Doom loop, trilemma, and moral hazard: Which narrative of the banking union did stock market investors buy?14
Black representation and the popular legitimacy of the Federal Reserve13
Corruption and assortative matching of partners in international trade13
Threshold of shadows: Unveiling organised crime in Italian municipal public procurement13
Clearing the smog ceiling: The impact of women’s political empowerment on air quality in European regions13
The impact of economic sanctions on bilateral mergers and acquisitions13
Chinese aid in Africa: Attitudes and conflict13
Stock markets and economic uncertainty: Roles of legislative sessions and coalition strength13
The heterogeneous effects of internet voting13
Political competition in dynamic economies13
Preference for redistribution during structural change with labor mobility frictions13
Electoral competition with fake news13
When do more selfish politicians manipulate less, not more?12
Farewell President! Political favoritism, economic inequality, and political polarization12
Press freedom, market information, and international trade12
Why do voters elect criminal politicians?12
Editorial Board12
Bureaucracy and labor market inefficiency: A contest model12
Macroeconomic effects from media coverage of the China–U.S. trade war on selected EU countries12
The institutional impact of left-leaning populism in Latin America12
Why do (some) ordinary Americans support tax cuts for the rich? Evidence from a randomised survey experiment12
Geopolitical Risks, Political Tensions and the European Economy12
Editorial Board12
The consequences of CIA-sponsored regime change in Latin America12
Non-trade provisions in trade agreements and FDI12
Scarring effects of major economic downturns: The role of fiscal policy and government investment12
Electoral corruption cycles: Separating perceptions and experiences across households and experts11
Silver lining of the water: The role of government relief assistance in disaster recovery11
Party selectors, voters, and the choice of productive representatives under different types of list proportional representation11
The transition of education a cross-country macro analysis11
Pension reform preferences in Germany: Does information matter?11
State building and social control11
How do recruiters assess applicants who express a political engagement?10
Strategic compromise, policy bundling and interest group power: Theory and evidence on education policy10
Flooding the vote: Heterogeneous voting responses to a natural disaster in Germany10
Dominance and technology war10
Identity, social media and online political activism10
Leaders, factions and the determinants of electoral success10
Career incentives of local leaders and crisis response: A case study of COVID-19 lockdowns in China10
Rules alone won't do: Empirical evidence on sanction mechanisms of fiscal rules and political budget cycles10
Revisiting the relationship between economic freedom and development to account for statistical deception by autocratic regimes9
Physical vs. institutional public goods provision: Evidence from China9
Do strong oligopolies reverse Green Paradox effects?9
Social mobility and political stability9
Why do people from wealthy countries migrate?9
Does inter-municipal cooperation reduce the intensity of tax competition? Evidence on inter-local industrial parks in Germany9
Gloomy future, gloomy sky: Promotion incentives and pollution in China9
Getting it right: Communication, voting, and collective truth finding9
Fear of inflation and gender representation in central banking9
Editorial Board9
Corrupt reserve prices9
Bread and the dilemmas of socialist paternalism in Israel, 1948–19779
Wage bargaining structure and political budget cycles: A policy game approach9
An unconsidered leave? Inequality aversion and the brexit referendum9
Local connectivity and corruption: Micro evidence from China9
Transitive delegation in social networks: Theory and experiment8
Fiscal federalism and Cohesion Policy in the European Union NUTS-2 regions8
Beyond the party push: Gender differences in voters’ persuasion8
Consequences of Thailand’s 2006 military coup: Evidence from the synthetic control method8
Googling ‘inflation’: Household inflation attention across the euro area8
Economic freedom and the greenhouse gas Kuznets curve8
Does government spending efficiency improve fiscal sustainability?8
Legislators in the crossfire: Strategic non-voting and the effect of transparency8
The effect of international development association's (IDA) aid on conflict. A fuzzy regression discontinuity approach8
Social media networks, fake news, and polarization8
The “German Vote” and its consequences: (Un)reliable parties in multilateral bargaining under private information8
Decentralization, social capital, and regional growth: The case of the Italian North-South divide8
Islamist terrorism and the status of women8
Debt policies in the aftermath of COVID-19 — The SGP’s debt benchmark revisited8
Immigration vs. poverty: Causal impact on demand for redistribution in a survey experiment8
Editorial Board8
Short-term rental bans and the hotel industry: Evidence from New York city7
Are the supporters of socialism the losers of capitalism? Conformism in East Germany and transition success7
Choosing not to lead: Monetary incentives and political selection in local parliamentary systems7
OECD pension reform: The role of demographic trends and the business cycle7
Consistent flexibility: Enforcement of deficit rules through political incentives7
Part-time parliamentarians? Evidence from outside earnings and parliamentary activities7
Defending election victory by attacking company revenues: The impact of elections on the international defense industry7
Editorial Board7
Assessing the joint risks of fiscal crises and climate change7
Regime change and critical junctures7
Governments manipulate official Statistics: Institutions matter7
Globalization and fiscal policy after financial crises7
The 2015 refugee inflow and concerns over immigration7
The grass is always greener on the other side: (Unfair) inequality and support for democracy7
Measuring partisan media bias in US newscasts from 2001 to 20127
Non-random selection into entrepreneurship in the realm of government decentralization and corruption7
Transition to broader-based politics: The role of suffrage extension in early 20th century Japan7
The consequences of hosting asylum seekers for citizens’ policy preferences7
Breaking the silence: The effects of online social movements on gender-based violence7
Crash for cash: Offshore financial destinations and IMF programs6
Trust in a national anti-corruption agency: A survey experiment among citizens and experts6
Electoral democracy, corruption, and tax evasion6
Household expectations and dissent among policymakers6
The impact of distance on parochial altruism: An experimental investigation6
Movin’ on up? A survey experiment on mobility enhancing policies6
Editorial Board6
Political voice on monetary policy: Evidence from the parliamentary hearings of the European Central Bank6
Religiosity and political participation - Panel data evidence from post-communist Poland6
Television market size and political accountability in the U.S. House of Representatives6
Openness and the welfare state: risk and income effects in protection without protectionism6
The impact of income inequality on public environmental expenditure with green consumers6
Empowering the next generation: The role of direct democracy in youth enfranchisement6
The distributional impact of local banking. Evidence from the financial and sovereign-debt crises6
The political economy of government spending: Fiscal rules, sustainability, and political cycles6
Do appointing institutions influence monetary policy? Evidence from voting patterns in the Polish Monetary Policy Council6
Revisiting the nexus between fiscal decentralization and government size - The role of ethnic fragmentation6
Exploring macroeconomic imbalances through EU Alert Mechanism Reports6
Do your tax problems make tax evasion seem more justifiable? Evidence from a survey experiment6
Equilibrium communication in political scandals6
Comparative politics with intraparty candidate selection6
Pro-growth inefficiency: Rents and moral hazard in infrastructure contests in China6
On the duration of empires6
Direct elections and trust in state and political institutions: Evidence from Indonesia's election reform6
Does clarity make central banks more engaging? Lessons from ECB communications6
Assessing the ethics of prison policies to ensure human rights compliance: Suicides and self-inflicted critical events in Italian prisons5
Belonging or estrangement—The European Refugee Crisis and its effects on immigrant identity5
The dynamics of revolutions5
A social image theory of information acquisition, opinion formation, and voting5
Can biased polls distort electoral results? Evidence from the lab5
Short and long run democracy diffusion5
Strategic voting on tax policy: Direct vs representative democracy in the laboratory5
Geopolitical shocks and commodity market dynamics: New evidence from the Russia-Ukraine conflict5
The economic consequences of businesspeople in politics: A survey5
Residential housing investment and local corruption: Empirical evidence from the Chinese housing market5
Predicting scandal5
Kinship ties and female political participation: The case of Philippine mayors5
Kicking the can down the road? A real-time data analysis of delayed fiscal consolidation5
Social welfare and the group size paradox5
Politically induced uncertainty and asset-market valuation5
Social media campaigning and voter behavior–evidence for the German federal election 20215
Environmental regulation, political incentives, and mortality in China5
The effect of international sanctions on the size of the middle class in Iran5
Fiscal rules, capital controls, and cross-border financial integration5
Assessing policy co-ordination in government: Text and network analysis of the UK's economic strategies5
Unleashing potential: Model-based reform benchmarking for EU Member States5
Political parties’ ideological bias and convergence in economic outcomes5
One money, one voice? Evaluating ideological positions of euro area central banks5
Political referenda and investment: Evidence from Scotland5
Inequality, conspiracy theories, and redistribution4
Can internet surveys represent the entire population? A practitioners’ analysis4
Intergovernmental grants and local public finance: An empirical examination in Israel4
Emigrants’ missing votes4
Sharing the gains of transition: Evaluating changes in income inequality and redistribution in Poland using combined survey and tax return data4
Should you want an educated mayor? Evidence from close elections in Italy4
Assessing the efficacy of China's anti-corruption drive: Insights from consumer expenditure patterns4
Shock absorption via savings in the EMU: The role of international and public mechanisms4
Don’t blame the government!? An assessment of debt forecast errors with a view to the EU Economic Governance Review4
A corruption risk indicator for public procurement4
Political alliances and trade: Europe in a polarized world4
Local labour market conditions and electoral behaviour: An instrumental variable approach from Italy4
Does expert information affect citizens’ attitudes toward Corona policies? Evidence from Germany4
Trust in the ECB: Drivers and consequences4
Jumping on the bandwagon and off the Titanic: An experimental study of turnout in two-tier voting4
Corruption and reforms: Are liberal democracies different?4
“Whatever It Takes!” How tonality of TV-news affected government bond yield spreads during the European debt crisis4
Dynamics of protest: Understanding violent and nonviolent protest in Africa4
Women’s voice on redistribution: From gender equality to equalizing taxation4
Crime and social expenditure: A political economic approach4
Reprint of: Political budget cycles in federal systems: The case of India4
Do as I say, not as I do? Economists policymakers and fiscal consolidation4
Editorial Board4
Municipal electoral competition and the economic condition of households: Evidence from the slums of Kolkata4
Baumol’s migrants: Productive and unproductive entrepreneurship and between-MSA migration3
Weapons and influence: Unpacking the impact of Chinese arms exports on the UNGA voting alignment3
The revolving door of former civil servants and firm value: A comprehensive approach3
Italy’s demographic trap: Voting for childcare subsidies and fertility outcomes3
Presidential versus parliamentary: Political system and stock market volatility3
Ideological spillovers across the Atlantic? Evidence from Trump's presidential election3
Labor market institutions and preferences for redistribution3
Editorial Board3
Reinforcing each other: How the combination of European and domestic reforms increased competition in liberalized industries3
Economic sanctions and sovereign debt default3
Population aging, voting, and political agendas3
Political advertising and consumer sentiment: Evidence from U.S. presidential elections3
Conflict, information and regime-change3
Reprint of: Presidential versus parliamentary: Political system and stock market volatility3
Court-packing and judicial manipulation3
On the behavioral impacts of violence: Evidence from incentivized games in Kenya3
Coherence of output gaps in the euro area: The impact of the COVID-19 shock3
Women at work: Gender quotas, municipal elections and local spending3
Perception of corruption and public support for redistribution in Latin America3
Does politics matter? A comparative assessment of discretionary fiscal policies in the euro area3
Make it burn? Wildfires, disaster aid and presidential approval3
Political institutions and output collapses3
The political economy of education: Politician criminality and higher education institutions3
On the side effects of fiscal policy: Fiscal rules and income inequality3
(Mis-)Perceptions, information, and political polarization: A survey and a systematic literature review3
Risk preferences and refugee migration to Europe: An experimental analysis3
The effects of IMF conditional programs on the unemployment rate3
Politics in the facebook era. Evidence from the 2016 US presidential elections3
Optimal favoritism and maximal revenue: A generalized result3
The effect of increased women's legislative representation on women's well-being3
Labor market flexibility and exchange rate regimes3
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