OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Environment and Planning A-Economy and Space is 11. 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
Winners of the Ashby Prizes	84
Unravelling neighbourhood change: Decomposing the effects of residential mobility and incumbent change on credit access in California	83
Platformed distinction work: Rethinking the migration and integration of food delivery workers in China	73
Governing through ESG and the green spirit of asset manager capitalism	66
Uneven and combined development in anthropology	51
Patterns of opportunity spaces and agency across regional contexts: Conditions and drivers for change	49
The political: A view from Jakarta’s kampungs	42
The multiple-theories problem: The case of spatial industrial clustering	40
The uneven geography of real estate investment by Mainland Chinese state-owned and private enterprises in the U.S.: Local market conditions, migration, and ethnic networks	40
Reformulating theories of ‘accumulation by dispossession’: ‘Contested accumulations through displacement’ in postcolonial Punjab, Pakistan	39
The landlord state goes abroad: The remaking of the Norwegian ‘Energy Nation’ as a global rentier	37
Reorienting new state capitalism to food and agriculture	36
The geometry of (anti)imperialism in food regime analysis	36
Anticipating Sino-UK fintech networks and the changing geographies of money as infrastructure	35
Becoming ‘farazat’: Re-examining feminisation from a Tunis used clothes sorting factory	34
The making of migrants’ wageless life: Exploiting by debasing	33
Adaptable state-controlled market actors: Underwriters and investors in the market of local government bonds in China	33
The horizontal governance of environmental upgrading: Lessons from the Prosecco and Valpolicella wine value chains in Italy	33
Whither hydrocarbons? The rescaling of global oil and gas markets amidst COVID-19 and a contested transition	32
Racialized downgrading and upgrading: Dis/articulation and the Fijian kava commodity chain	31
The blockchain challenge for Sweden's housing and mortgage markets	31
From homes to assets: Transcalar territorial networks and the financialization of build to rent in Greater Manchester	30
Introduction: Critical approaches to rentiership	29
Grasping transformative regional development – Exploring intersections between industrial paths and sustainability transitions	28
Summer suburbanization in Moscow Region: Investigation with nighttime lights satellite imagery	28

A vicious cycle: Fiscal intervention, pension underfunding, and instability in (re)making racialized geographies	28
“Cowboy up”: Gender, labor, and workforce housing in Colorado ski country	27
Theories of capitalism and coloniality in world systems analysis, the Dar es Salaam School of history and the New Indian Labour History	27
Understanding social class in place: Responding to supergentrification in Aspen, Colorado	27
Extended state infrastructure power in an age of networked competition: The cases of Thailand and Taiwan	26
On the need for caution in using ‘big data’ for built environment research: A response to Chng et al. (2024)	25
Multiple binds and forbidden pleasures: Writing as poaching at French universities	25
The firm-territory nexus in a fragmented economy: Scales of global value and wealth chain entanglement	25
Shifting baselines: From austerity to additionality in the mangrove forest	24
Balancing equity-based goals with market-driven forces in land development: The case of density bonusing in Toronto	24
An empirically grounded conceptual framework of the determinants of economic resilience: Insights from seven major Canadian regions	23
Crops, claims and the politics of risk in India’s agricultural insurance programme	23
Introduction: Uneven development and social difference in capitalism	23
Does capitalism drive towards the commodification of everything?	23
Making space for the new state capitalism, part II: Relationality, spatiotemporality and uneven development	22
The economic returns of decentralisation: Government quality and the role of space	22
‘We’re just an ambulance at the bottom of the cliff’: Strategies and (a)politics of change in Berlin's community food spaces	21
Curating an ‘educational environment’: Commercial libraries, new entrepreneurs and shifting geographies of education in India	21
Uncertainty in the drylands: Rethinking in/formal insurance from pastoral East Africa	21
Dilemmas of 21st century land value capture: Examining Henry George’s legacy in a new Gilded Age	19
Corrigendum	19
Decarbonization debt and energy rents: On the limits of mobilizing private climate finance for housing decarbonization	19
The ontological politics of kosher food: Between strict orthodoxy and global markets	19
A borderland analytic: Thinking uneven development from the U.S.–Mexico borderlands	19
Racial capitalism, coloniality and the financialization of Caribbean remittances	19
A double-edged sword: The conditional properties of elite network ties in the financial sector	19
Multiple entrepreneurial ecosystems? Worker cooperative development in Toronto and Montréal	19
Firm decline and the mobility of US inventors, 1976–2015	18
Coping with crisis and precarity in the gig economy: ‘Digitally organised informality’, migration and socio-spatial networks among platform drivers in India	18
The fragility of public-private labour governance in times of crisis: The Sri Lankan apparel industry in post-pandemic times	18
Real estate valuations, heritage branding and the construction of the world’s most expensive city	18
Who owns and controls global capital? Uneven geographies of asset manager capitalism	18
Alone and lonely. The economic cost of solitude for regions in Europe	18
The law, financial subordination and the empire of capital: On Shaina Potts’ Judicial Territory	17
Rethinking job loss in an age of assetisation: Lessons from the study of precarious older workers	17
Remaking the socio-spatial fix: Actors, time and crisis in two iron ore towns	17
Contested values of development: Experiencing commodification of livelihoods through displacement and resettlement in Mozambique	17
Re-framing a semi-periphery: The making of Lisbon as a global real estate market	16
From policy to institution: Implementing land reform in Dar es Salaam’s unplanned settlements	16
The fragile ‘art’ of multi-apping: Resilience and snapping in the gig economy	16
Immaterial animals and financialized forests: Asset manager capitalism, ESG integration and the politics of livestock	16
‘Commodification of everything’ arguments in the social sciences: Variants, specification, evaluation, critique	15
At the territorial roots of global processes: Heterogeneous modes of regional involvement in Global Value Chains	15
Soft space development against territorial-bounded governance logics: The case of Shenzhen-Shanwei Cooperation Zone	15
Measuring mass displacement of urban renewal in Shenzhen, China: Using longitudinal mobile phone trajectory data	15
State Capitalism and Spanish port development along the Maritime Silk Road	14
Managing overaccumulation: China’s new affordable rental housing programme and its financialization through REITs	14
Back to the office: How proximity survived the pandemic in financial centres	14
Geographies of devaluation: Spatialities of the German coal exit	14
The geoeconomics of globalization 2.0	14

Municipal structural adjustment: For an institutional analysis of global development finance	14
The proximity and dynamics of intercity technology transfers in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macau Greater Bay Area: Evidence from patent transfer networks	14
Background check: Spatiality and relationality in Nancy Fraser's expanded conception of capitalism	14
Multiple logics in financialisation? Moving to carbon sustainability in build-to-rent development	13
Decolonising polycrisis: Southern perspectives on interlocking crises	13
Doing economics differently	13
Territorial stigmatization and housing commodification under racial neoliberalism: The case of Denmark's ‘ghettos’	13
Towards a pragmatist economic geography	13
Writing geography: Teaching research writing and storytelling in the discipline	13
The drunkard’s intention lies not on the wine: Reinterpreting culture-led urban redevelopment in China amidst profound regime changes	13
The expansion of China’s market margins: Navigating contingencies and conjunctures	12
An economy in the making: Negotiating capitalist and beyond-capitalist ontologies and relations in makerspaces	12
Territorial development in Bavaria between spatial justice and austere federalism: A historical-materialist policy analysis of Bavarian regional development politics and policies, 2008–2018	12
Social reproduction and public finance: A comparative study of TIF in California and Chicago	12
A very British state capitalism: Variegation, political connections and bailouts during the COVID-19 crisis	12
Land, values and valuation work: Moral imaginaries of land markets in England and Germany	12
An abundance of caution for a ‘stagnation nation’? Financial services policy development in post-growth Britain	12
Transnationalizing intrapreneurship of Chinese private investment in Africa	12
Encompassing the everyday: Grounded responses to the geoeconomic	11
Power couples, cities, and wages	11
Does urbanization depend on in-migration? Demography, mobility, and India's urban transition	11
Inclusive growth, public transit infrastructure investments and neighbourhood trajectories of inequality in Montreal	11
Speeding up, slowing down, losing grip: On digital media metronomes and timespace friction in the platformised temporalities of fashion design	11
Geopolitical ecologies of cloud capitalism: Territorial restructuring and the making of national computing power in the U.S. and China	11
The state as a market maker: The rise (and fall) of Brazilian securitization in the 21st century	11
Rethinking Polanyi's double movement through participatory justice: Land use planning in Puerto Rico	11
Post-entrepreneurial cities? Runaway housing costs and the humanitarian turn in urban governance	11