OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Labor Economics is 7. 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.)

Article	Citations
Physicians Treating Physicians: Relational and Informational Advantages in Treatment and Survival	129
Putting the Husband Through: The Role of Credit Constraints in the Timing of Marriage and Spousal Education	109
High School Dropout for Marginal Students: Early-Career Consequences and Labor Market Outcomes	81
Gender, Selection into Employment, and the Wage Impact of Immigration	64
Front Matter	52
Front Matter	49
Instrumental Variables with Unordered Treatments: Theory and Evidence from Returns to Fields of Study	45
Lifetime Consequences of Lost Instructional Time in the Classroom: Evidence from Shortened School Years	44
A Pay Change and Its Long-Term Consequences	37
The Multigenerational Impact of Children and Childcare Policies	37
Did Timing Matter? Life Cycle Differences in Effects of Exposure to the Great Recession	36
Task Mismatch and Salary Penalties: Evidence from the Biomedical Ph.D. Labor Market	35
Economic Outcomes of Strikers in an Era of Weak Unions	32
Does Ageist Language in Job Ads Predict Age Discrimination in Hiring?	30
Working Hours, Top Management Appointments, and Gender: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data	28
Front Matter	26
Family Resources and Human Capital in the Great Recession	26
Minimum Wage Effects and Monopsony Explanations	25
Pricing the Biological Clock: The Marriage Market Costs of Aging to Women	23
Monopsony Power in Higher Education: A Tale of Two Tracks	22
Marriage Search, Gender Norms and Tradeoffs	21
The Effects of Immigration on Places and People – Identification and Interpretation	21
A Generalized Model of Misclassification Errors and Labor Force Dynamics	19
Closing the Gender Gap in Salary Increases: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Promoting Pay Equity	19
When the Stadium Goes Silent: How Crowds Affect the Performance of Discriminated Groups	18

Front Matter	17
Wage Inequality in Germany after the Minimum Wage Introduction	17
The Efficacy of Tournaments for Nonroutine Team Tasks	17
Effects of Child Tax Benefits on Poverty and Labor Supply: Evidence from the Canada Child Benefit and Universal Child Care Benefit	17
The Effect of Child Support on Fathers’ Labor Supply	16
Accident-Induced Absence from Work and Wage Growth	16
The Earned Income Tax Credit and Maternal Time Use: More Time Working and Less Time with Kids?	15
Selection into Entrepreneurship, Income Mobility and Firm Performance	15
Health of Parents, Their Children’s Labor Supply, and the Role of Migrant Care Workers	14
Is Parental Leave Costly for Firms and Coworkers?	13
Social Transfers and Spatial Distortions	13
Inference with Imputed Data: The Allure of Making Stuff Up	13
The Decline in Rent Sharing	13
The Impact of Admission to a Selective College on Crime: Evidence from a Tuition-Free University in Brazil	13
Less Competition, More Meritocracy?	12
Computers as Stepping Stones? Technological Change and Equality of Labor Market Opportunities	12
Spatial Diffusion of Local Economic Shocks in Social Networks: Evidence from the US Fracking Boom	12
Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefit Generosity and Labor Supply from 2002 to 2020: Evidence from California UI Records	12
Front Matter	11
How Credible Is the Credibility Revolution?	11
Long-Term Consequences of Teaching Gender Roles: Evidence from Desegregating Industrial Arts and Home Economics in Japan	11
Front Matter	11
Stepping Down from Lifelong Posts: Layoffs, Fertility, and Educational Attainment in Urban China	11
Do Less Informative College Admission Exams Reduce Earnings Inequality? Evidence from Colombia	11
Measuring Labor Market Power in Developing Countries: Evidence from Colombian Plants	11
SOLE Prize for Contributions to Data and Measurement	11
How Does the Earned Income Tax Credit Work? Exploring the Role of Commuting and Personal Transportation	10
School Finance Equalization Increases Intergenerational Mobility	10
H. Gregg Lewis Prize	10
The Role of Referrals in Immobility, Inequality, and Inefficiency in Labor Markets	10
Teacher Salaries and Racial Inequality in Educational Attainment in the Midcentury South	10
The Minimum Wage, Self-Employment, and the Online Gig Economy	10
When Crime Comes to the Neighborhood: Short-Term Shocks to Student Cognition and Secondary Consequences	9
Earnings, Marriage, and the Variance of Family Income by Age, Gender, and Cohort	9
Network Connections and Board Seats: Are Female Networks Less Valuable?	8
The Causal Effect of an Income Shock on Children’s Human Capital	8
Jacob Mincer Award	8
Robust Inference for the Frisch Labor Supply Elasticity	8
Edward P. Lazear Prize	8
The Impact of the Level and Timing of Parental Resources on Child Development and Intergenerational Mobility	8
Minimum Wages and Insurance within the Firm	7
Effects of Confidential Access to Oral Contraception in Late Adolescence on Work and Earnings	7
Immigrants’ Return Intentions and Labor Market Behavior When the Home Country is Unsafe	7