OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Policy Analysis and Management is 0. 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
Puzzling over declining academic achievement	34
Matching it up: Non‐standard work and job satisfaction	29
Corrigendum to “Discouraging Disadvantaged Fathers’ Employment: An Unintended Consequence of Policies Designed to Support Families”	26
The nature, detection, and avoidance of harmful discrimination in criminal justice	24
America's Energy Gamble, by ShantiGamper‐Rabindran, New York, NY (2022): Cambridge University Press, 529 pages, $29.99 (paperback).	24
Does visitation in prison reduce recidivism?	24
CONCLUDING REMARKS ON EQUITABLE APPROACHES TO RESEARCH	23
Starting health reform from here	23
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SHOULD CHILDCARE SUBSIDIES BE UNIVERSAL OR TARGETED?	19
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL VALIDITY OF THE COMPARATIVE INTERRUPTED TIME‐SERIES DESIGN: A META‐ANALYSIS	18
Schedule‐Driven Productivity: Evidence From Nontraditional School Calendars	16
Minding the (achievement) gap	16
The crime effect of refugees	16
Employment, real wages, & inflation responses to a loose labor market after the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic	16
Local labor market effects of nuclear power plants	13
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Public innovation and digital transformation by HanneleVäyrynen, NinaHelander, HarriJalonen, Eds., 2022, London: Routledge, 210 pages, £104.00 ($170.00) (hardback). ISBN 9781032137414.	12
Burdens on the gateway to the state: Administrative burdens in the registration of people experiencing homelessness in Belgium and the Netherlands	12
Information campaigns and public perceptions of structural reforms: Evidence from a survey experiment on gasoline subsidy reform in Nigeria	12
ENGAGING COMMUNITIES AND LIVED EXPERIENCE THROUGH PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES	12
Can text messages reduce incarceration in rural and vulnerable populations?	12
The Impact of Reverse Transfer Associate Degrees on Education and Labor Market Outcomes	11
Issue Information	11
The impact of paid sick leave mandates on women's employment and economic security	11

Bias, risk, racism: Reconciling critical and quantitative approaches to understanding racial inequality in child welfare system outcomes	11
The impact of Secure Communities on the labor market outcomes of immigrant women	11
FREE SCHOOL MEALS FOR ALL IS THE KEY TO SUPPORTING EDUCATION AND HEALTH OUTCOMES	11
Counterpoint to price stabilization mandate	10
Response to Diane W. Schanzenbach	10
Issue Information	10
Spillover effects of Medicaid expansion on Medicare: Evidence from administrative data	10
Relaxing electoral constraints in local education funding	10
Credit card rewards counterpoint	10
Issue Information	10
Better off by risk adjustment? Socioeconomic disparities in care utilization in Sweden following a payment reform	9
Correction to “Course grades as a signal of student achievement: Evidence of grade inflation before and after COVID‐19”	9
Time to baccalaureate degree in the labor market: Evidence from a field experiment	9
Repercussions of a Raid: Health and Education Outcomes of Children Entangled in Immigration Enforcement	9
EMBEDDING PRINCIPLES OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION WHEN COLLECTING AND ANALYZING DATA	9
Contents	9
Should public policy promote marriage to improve well‐being?	8
THE FUTURE OF SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY	8
Introduction to the Research Articles	8
Measuring returns to experience using supervisor ratings of observed performance: The case of classroom teachers	8
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Announcements from APPAM	8
INFLATION WORRIES	8
Presidential Address: Connecting the Dots: Turning Research Evidence into Evidence for Policymaking	7
RESPONSE TO DAVID BLAU'S ESSAY	7
Should I Care or Should I Work? The Impact of Work on Informal Care	7
DEFINING AND ASSESSING THE VALUE OF CANONICAL MIXED METHODS RESEARCH DESIGNS IN PUBLIC POLICY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION	7
Yes, money matters, but the details can make all the difference	7
Issue Information	6
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The federal debt: Costly, but not catastrophic	6
Demystifying China's Innovation Machine: Chaotic Order, by MarinaZhang, MarkDodgson, and DavidGann. Oxford University Press, 2021, 304 pp., $50.00 hardcover.	6
Inferring the value of short‐staffed public sector jobs: Federal budgets and military fighter pilots	6
Notes from the Editor	6
Universal School Vouchers and Education Savings Accounts Are Good Policies	6
Introducing Political Philosophy: A Policy‐Driven Approach, by AndrewWalton, WilliamAbel, ElizabethKahn, and TomParr,New York: Oxford University Press, 2021, 296 pp., $44.99(US), softcover.	6
Evaluating the likelihood of a U.S. debt crisis	6
Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future by JasonStanley. Simon & Schuster, 2024, 256 pp.	5
Divided We Fall: Why Consensus Matters by Alice M.Rivlin, SheriRivlin, and AllanRivlin. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2022, 386 pp., $26.31 (hardcover).	5
Policy‐Making As Designing: The Added Value of Design Thinking for Public Administration and Public Policy by ArwinvanBuuren, Jenny M.Lewis, and B.Guy Peters, Eds. Policy Press, an imprint of Bristol	5
Have U.S. gun buyback programs misfired?	5
The Choice of Policy Comparisons and Relevant Evidence and Approach to Selection Bias Are Keys to the Debate	5
Issue Information	5
Labor mobility and the Affordable Care Act: Heterogeneous impacts of the preexisting conditions provision	5
Are public housing projects good for kids after all?	5
Long‐term impacts on education of a cash transfer during early life	5
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Effects of center‐based child care on disadvantaged children: Evidence from a randomized research design	5
Unemployment Insurance benefit reduction and food hardship	5
Apprenticeships in the United States: Emerging Opportunities and Evidence Gaps	4

A blueprint for U.S. health insurance policy	4
Incorporating a more expansive theory of racism into child and family policy systems	4
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Notes from the Editor	4
Informal regulation by nongovernmental organizations enhances corporate compliance: Evidence from a nationwide randomized controlled trial in China	4
Evaluating the effects of geographic adjustments on poverty measures using self‐reported financial well‐being	4
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Standing in Cost‐Benefit Analysis: Where, Who, What (Counts)?	3
One threshold doesn't fit all: Tailoring machine learning predictions of consumer default for lower‐income areas	3
Racism and racial disparities in Child Protective Services involvement: How can government respond?	3
By the Fire We Carry: The Generations‐Long Fight for Justice on Native Land by RebeccaNagle. HarperOne, 2024, 352 pp., (hardback). ISBN: 9780062951711.	3
PROMOTING EQUITABLE APPROACHES IN SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH	3
The employment and redistributive effects of reducing or eliminating minimum wage tip credits	3
Private School Choice Programs Should and Will Continue to Expand	3
Shifting tax incidence: Evidence from the Washington State cannabis market	3
Can Financial Incentives Help Disadvantaged Schools to Attract and Retain High‐Performing Teachers? Evidence from Chile	3
Issue Information	3
Not a border crisis, but a labor market crisis: The often overlooked “pull” factor of U.S. border crossings	3
PROMOTING EQUITY IN METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR DISAGGREGATED DATA	3
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Long‐term impacts of primary school scholarships: Evidence from Cambodia	3
Reducing Sexual Orientation Discrimination: Experimental Evidence from Basic Information Treatments	3
A review of the effects of legal access to same‐sex marriage	3
The racial wealth gap, financial aid, and college access	3
Value‐Based Payments in Health Care: Evidence from a Nationwide Randomized Experiment in the Home Health Sector	3
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Notes from the Editor	3
Announcements from APPAM	2
Turning Point: Policymaking in the Era of Artificial Intelligence, by Darrell M.West and John R.Allen, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2020, 297 pp., hardcover $24.99, paperback $19.99.	2
Point/Counterpoint Introduction	2
Notes from the Editor	2
Issue Information	2
Harnessing Complexity for Better Outcomes in Public and Not‐for‐Profit Services By MaxFrench, HannahHesselgreaves, RobWilson, MelissaHawkins, and TobyLowe. Bristol University Press, 2023, 144 pp, $22.	2
Mentoring, educational preferences, and career choice: Evidence from two field experiments in Bhutan	2
Introduction to the Research Articles	2
The consequences of high‐fatality school shootings for surviving students	2
Non‐monetary sanctions as tax enforcement tools: Evaluating California's top 500 program	2
Notes from the Editor	2
Issue Information	2
The effects of a newcomer program on the academic achievement of English Learners	2
Breastfeeding and the return to work after childbirth of new mothers: Evidence from a baby formula scare	2
In Harm's Way? The Effect of Disasters on the Magnitude and Location of Low‐Income Housing Tax Credit Allocations	2
Selective exercise of discretion in disability insurance awards	2
Can destigmatizing mental health increase willingness to seek help? Experimental evidence from Nepal	2
Can Machine Learning Target Health Care Fraud? Evidence From Medicare Hospitalizations	1
The re‐emerging suicide crisis in the U.S.: Patterns, causes and solutions	1
AWARD GIVEN BY THE VERNON PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR VOLUME 40 OF JPAM	1
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Notes from the Editor	1
Insurance Subsidies, the Affordable Care Act, and Financial Stability	1
Issue Information	1
“WHAT SHOULD THE FUTURE OF EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY LOOK LIKE?”: A RESPONSE TO BRIAN GILL	1
Why I am less worried about the debt than Kent Smetters is	1
The long‐run educational benefits of high‐achieving classrooms	1
Habit and skill retention in recycling	1
Investigating the Causal Effects of Arts Education	1
Teacher salaries, a policy brief	1
Can information and advising affect postsecondary participation and attainment for military personnel? Evidence from a large‐scale experiment with the U.S. Army	1
Why SNAP Works: A Political History—and Defense—of the Food Stamp Program by ChristopherBusso. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2023, 257 pp., $24.95 (US) (Hardcover). ISBN 978‐-0520392816	1
Alcohol Price Floors and Externalities: The Case of Fatal Road Crashes	1
Introduction to the Research Articles	1
Announcements from APPAM	1
THE CASE FOR BASIC INCOME EXPERIMENTS	1
Are algorithms biased in education? Exploring racial bias in predicting community college student success	1
Contents	1
Counterpoint	1
What do changes in state NAEP scores imply for birth cohorts’ later life outcomes?	1
Public Health Insurance and Medical Spending: The Incidence of the ACA Medicaid Expansion	1
Strengthening police oversight: The impacts of misconduct investigators on police officer behavior	1
Cobots as Workforce Partners: Overcoming Barriers Through Policy Opportunities	1
Practical issues in conducting distributional weighting in benefit‐cost analysis	1
Referee Acknowledgments	1
Issue Information	1
Is it better to tolerate moderate inflation than to bear the costs necessary to achieve price stability?	1
Quasi‐Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Expanding Cash Welfare	1
Strengthening work requirements? Forecasting impacts of reforming cash assistance rules	1
Researchers should be cautious when generalizing findings	1
RESPONSE TO JONATHAN BUTCHER'S ESSAY	1

INTRODUCTION TO THE RESEARCH ARTICLES	1
The effect of inter‐municipal cooperation on social assistance programs: Evidence from housing allowances in England	1
Tariffs on clean‐energy technology	0
Does one plus one always equal two? Examining complementarities in educational interventions	0
Announcements from APPAM	0
Gender Equality and Public Policy: Measuring Progress in Europe, by PaolaProfeta, New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2020, 211 pp., $29.99 (US), paperback.	0
The Push for Racial Equity in Child Welfare: Can Blind Removals Reduce Disproportionality?	0
Estimating heterogeneous treatment effects with item‐level outcome data: Insights from Item Response Theory	0
The Impact of Amazon Facilities on Local Economies	0
Poverty, by America by MatthewDesmond, New York, NY (2023): Crown, 304 pages, $28.00 (hardcover). ISBN 9780593239919.	0
Black–White differences in Child Protective Services involvement: Evidence on the role of differential ‘risk’	0
BETWEEN EPISTEMIC NECESSITY AND POLITICAL UTILITY: THE ROLE OF BASIC INCOME EXPERIMENTS	0
Notes from the Editor	0
Correction to BOOK REVIEW: Why SNAP Works: A Political History—and Defense—of the Food Stamp Program	0
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What We Owe the Future by WilliamMacAskill, Basic Books, 2023, 368 pp., $32 (hardcover); $18.99 (ebook); $19.99 (paper).	0
Introduction to the Research Articles	0
Issue Information	0
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM APPAM	0
Unveiling the Price of Obscenity: Evidence From Closing Prostitution Windows in Amsterdam	0
The Marriage Paradox: Understanding and remedying the paradoxical place of marriage in America	0
More doctors in town now? Evidence from Medicaid expansions	0
Pioneering Progress: American Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy by William B.Bonvillian. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2024, 416 pp., $50.00 (paperback). ISBN: 978‐0262549448.	0
Environmental Justice and Resiliency in an Age of Uncertainty ed. by CelesteMurphy‐Greene, 2023, 166 pp., $136.00 (hardcover); $39.16 (ebook); $39.16 (paper). ISBN 9781032024493.	0
Estimating Monthly Poverty Rates in the United States	0
Waivers for the public service loan forgiveness program: Who could benefit from take‐up?	0
RECONSTRUCTING THE FAIRTAX'S DECONSTRUCTION	0
Announcements from APPAM	0
FUNDAMENTAL TAX REFORM IS URGENTLY NEEDED	0
AN ARGUMENT FOR UNIVERSAL PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE IN THE U.S.	0
Notes from the Editor	0
Providing Government Assistance Online: A Field Experiment with the Unemployed	0
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Tariffs are an obstacle to the clean energy transition	0
The Costs of Completion: Student Success in Community College, by Robin G.Isserles, Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021, 352 pp., $33(US), hardcover.	0
Public policy for family equality	0
USING STANDARDIZED TESTS FOR EDUCATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY: THE BAD IDEA THAT KEEPS ON GIVING NOTHING IN RETURN	0
JOURNAL OF Policy Analysis and Management 41st Year Data	0
Monthly unconditional income supplements starting at birth: Experiences among mothers of young children with low incomes in the U.S.	0
Diminishing Marginal Returns to Computer‐Assisted Learning	0
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE WINNERS OF THE EXCELLENCE IN REFEREEING AWARDS	0
Nudging increases take‐up of employment services: Evidence from a large field experiment	0
Intermarriage amid immigration status uncertainty: Evidence from DACA	0
Announcements from APPAM	0
DO WE NEED MORE UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME EXPERIMENTS?	0
To make or buy commercialization: A synthetic control approach	0
Fiscal transfers, local government, and entrepreneurship	0
The impact of granting undocumented immigrants driver's licenses on fatal crashes	0
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Migrant children's take‐up of social health insurance: Experimental evidence from China	0
Quasi‐experimental evidence on the employment effects of the 2021 fully refundable monthly child tax credit	0
Infant safe havens	0
Unwarranted racial disparity in U.S. foster care placement	0
INTRODUCTION TO THE RESEARCH ARTICLES	0
Beyond borders: Does firm‐level exposure to state and local paid sick leave mandates lead to intra‐firm spillovers?	0
Mandatory Schooling of Girls Improved Their Children's Health: Evidence from Turkey's 1997 Education Reform	0
Issue Information	0
Local supply, temporal dynamics, and unrealized potential in teacher hiring	0
RESPONSE TO AUDREY AMREIN‐BEARDSLEY	0
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EXCELLENCE IN REFERRING AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT	0
Agrarian Elites and Democracy in Latin America by Belén FernándezMilmanda. Cambridge University Press, 2025, 257 pp., $41.99 (paperback).	0
JOURNAL OF Policy Analysis and Management	0
Will tariffs on clean energy products support the clean energy transition?	0
RESPONSE TO JOSH HAUSMAN'S ESSAY	0
Introduction to the Research Articles	0
Does Temporary Mortgage Assistance for Unemployed Homeowners Reduce Longer‐Term Mortgage Default? An Analysis of the Hardest Hit Fund Program	0
Governing Locally: Institutions, Policies, and Implementation in Indian Cities, by BabuJacob and SurajJacob, Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 2022, 318 pp., $110, hardcover.	0
Housing Quality Improvement and Health Care Utilization: A Regression Discontinuity Study	0
SHOULD INCREASED FLEXIBILITIES IN CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS CONTINUE BEYOND THE PANDEMIC?	0
The Effect of Safety Net Generosity on Maternal Mental Health and Risky Health Behaviors	0
Public health insurance expansions and non‐physician providers: Evidence from Certified Nurse Midwives	0
For‐profit milk in nonprofit cartons? The case of nonprofit charter schools subcontracting with for‐profit education management organizations	0
Lessons from SSA Demonstrations for Disability Policy and Future Research, edited by AustinNichols, JeffreyHemmeter, and Debra GoetzEngler, Rockville, MD: Abt Press, 2021, 510 pp., $23 (US), paperback	0
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Measuring the effects of Obergefell v. Hodges: Revisiting same‐sex marriage legalization and mortgage demand	0
How effective are behavioral interventions to increase the take‐up of social benefits? A systematic review of field experiments	0
Contents for Volume 41	0
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Health Care Following Environmental Disasters: Evidence from Flint	0
Police reform from the top down: Experimental evidence on police executive support for civilian oversight	0
The effect of e‐cigarette taxes on pre‐pregnancy and prenatal smoking	0
How does technology‐based monitoring affect street‐level bureaucrats' behavior? An analysis of body‐worn cameras and police actions	0
Issue Information	0
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Should electric vehicle purchase subsidies be linked with scrappage requirements?	0
Targeted Child Tax Credit: An affordable option for state governments to reduce child poverty rates	0
The effect of mass migration on disease transmission: Evidence from the Venezuelan refugee crisis	0
Unearthing the impact of earthquakes: A review of economic and social consequences	0
SHOULD THE U.S. CONSIDER A NATIONAL CONSUMPTION TAX?	0
Finishing the Last Lap: Experimental Evidence on Strategies to Increase Attainment for Students Near College Completion	0
Deliberative Democracy, Public Policy, and Local Government by JoannaPodgórska‐Rykała. London: Routledge, 2024, 220 pp., $55.79 (eBook). ISBN 978–1032670799.	0
Effect of vaccine recommendations on consumer and firm behavior	0
Notes from the Editor	0