OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Policy Analysis and Management is 2. 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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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
Public innovation and digital transformation by HanneleVäyrynen, NinaHelander, HarriJalonen, Eds., 2022, London: Routledge, 210 pages, £104.00 ($170.00) (hardback). ISBN 9781032137414.	12
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
The Impact of Reverse Transfer Associate Degrees on Education and Labor Market Outcomes	11
Issue Information	11
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
Counterpoint to price stabilization mandate	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
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
Issue Information	6
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The federal debt: Costly, but not catastrophic	6
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
Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future by JasonStanley. Simon & Schuster, 2024, 256 pp.	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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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
The racial wealth gap, financial aid, and college access	3
Shifting tax incidence: Evidence from the Washington State cannabis market	3
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Issue Information	3
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Notes from the Editor	3
Standing in Cost‐Benefit Analysis: Where, Who, What (Counts)?	3
Racism and racial disparities in Child Protective Services involvement: How can government respond?	3
A review of the effects of legal access to same‐sex marriage	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
Value‐Based Payments in Health Care: Evidence from a Nationwide Randomized Experiment in the Home Health Sector	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
Can Financial Incentives Help Disadvantaged Schools to Attract and Retain High‐Performing Teachers? Evidence from Chile	3
Not a border crisis, but a labor market crisis: The often overlooked “pull” factor of U.S. border crossings	3
One threshold doesn't fit all: Tailoring machine learning predictions of consumer default for lower‐income areas	3
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
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