OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Economy and Society 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
(De-)assetizing pharmaceutical patents: Patent contestations behind a blockbuster drug	44
Independence without purpose? Macroprudential regulation at the Bundesbank	41
What counts as productive? Redefining ‘producers’ in economic discourse, 1890–1960	23
Child labour, cobalt and the London Metal Exchange: Fetish, fixing and the limits of financialization	21
Post-capitalist marketization in Northern Kurdistan	20
‘To assign people their place in society’: School grades and the quantification of merit	19
Debt entanglements: Rethinking the developmental state in the global South	18
Effective altruism, technoscience and the making of philanthropic value	18
Gendered labour produces finance: Navigating profits and care as intermediaries of finance	17
The American ‘doc fix’: Incremental policy change and the growth of US healthcare spending	17
Nigel Dodd: An appreciation	17
‘Creating Beauty’: Collagen’s speculative processes from waste to wellness	16
Social prescribing and the search for value in health care	14
The temporalities of prices: ‘Value-based pricing’ in pharmaceutical markets	13
‘Socialist money’: Power, temporality and historical change in postwar Hungary	13
Machine learning and social action in markets: From first- to second-generation automated trading	13
Housing and economic inequality in the long run: The retreat of owner occupation	13
Contested values: Economic expertise in the comparable worth controversy, USA, 1979–1989	13
Promise engineering: Investment and its conflicting anticipations in the French mining revival	12
The rise of the owners and the neo-accumulationist imaginary: Changing perceptions of private wealth in Finnish business media, 1981–2021	12
Expectations, competencies and domain knowledge in data- and machine-driven finance	11
Money for everything? Universal basic income in a crisis	10
Venture capitalists in miniature? Deregulation and equity crowdfunding in the United States	10
Beds for rent	10
The longest second: Header bidding and the material politics of online advertising	10

Projects of transition	10
The weaponry of racial capitalism: Gargi Bhattacharyya (2024) The futures of racial capitalism (Polity)	10
The expansionary strategies of intellectual monopolies: Google and the digitalization of healthcare	9
Changing government in China through philanthropy: On socialist spiritual civilization, civilized cities and good communists	8
Fiscal policy as credit policy: Homeownership subsidization and the household debt boom	8
Acceleration, development and technocapitalism at the Silicon Cape of Africa	8
China’s social credit system and the family: Punishment and collective resistance	8
Economizing chemical compounds: The production of qualities in Turkish olive oil	7
Narrating imagined crises: How central bank storytelling exerts infrastructural power	7
Assetization as a mode of techno-economic governance: Knowledge, education and personal data in the UN's System of National Accounts	7
Labour market dualization, permanent insecurity and fertility: The case of ultra-low fertility in South Korea	7
The dynamic imaginaries of the Ethereum project	7
Debt at a distance: Counter-collection strategies and financial subjectivities of China’s working-class defaulters during COVID-19	6
Public, libre, commons: On the logics, logistics and locations of democratic participation in the digital age	6
Elinor Ostrom and public health	6
Growth at risk: Boundary walkers, stylized facts and the legitimacy of countercyclical interventions	5
The cruelty of banality: Necro-economics and global letting die	5
In trust we share: The politics of financial intelligence sharing	5
Bloomberg and the GameStop saga: The fear of stock market democracy	5
A little street vending stall in the metropolis: Designerly intervention and urban governance in Seoul	5
Compensating a contested labour: The price of commercial surrogacy in the United States	5
Understanding generational housing inequalities beyond tenure, class and context	4
Humanism and the sociology of post-work	4
Ecologization, part 1: Towards assets-actifs and care practices	4
‘The mystery of Dublin’: Corporate profit-shifting and housing crisis in twenty-first century Ireland	3
Dependence on independence: Central bank lawyers and the (un)making of the European economy	3
Waiting and the gendered boundaries of work among India's poor	3
Resurgent charity and the neoliberalizing social	3
Futures work: Liliana Doganova (2024) Discounting the future: The ascendency of a political technology (Zone Books)	3
Export taxes in Argentina: Embedded ideas of state interventionism	3
Metaverses and virtual real estate markets: The commodification and assetization of the digital	3
Why does capitalism feel so right? Ethical imaginaries of prison labour and sisterhood solidarity	3
Life as debt, or debt to life? Water, finance and infrastructure	3
Technically speaking: How the Gates Foundation governs ‘women’s health’ in India	3