Review of International Political Economy

Papers
(The median citation count of Review of International Political Economy 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Banks as the new family: the transition from informal to formal borrowing in Turkey111
Development for whom? The case of USAID in Ukraine’s Donbas81
The dog that does not bark – Weaponised interdependence and digital trade at the World Trade Organization60
Misrecognised, misfit and misperceived: why not a Latin American school of IPE?46
The global politics of the renewable energy transition and the non-substitutability hypothesis: towards a ‘great transformation’?39
Knowledge politics in global governance: philanthropists’ knowledge-making practices in global health36
Environmental issue linkage as an electoral advantage: the case of NAFTA36
Correction35
An illiberal economic order: commitment mechanisms become tools of authoritarian coercion33
Identity politics and trade preferences: how the gendered and racialised effects of trade matter31
Renminbi internationalization and research agenda for currency network expansion30
Veto powers and access capabilities in the design of preferential trade agreements28
How business challenges climate transformation: an exploration of just transition and industry associations in Australia27
Securing the separation between state and finance: entanglements between securitization and societal differentiation27
The ‘ethical recruitment’ of international nurses: Germany’s liberal health worker extractivism23
Cryptocurrencies and the IPE of money: an agenda for research22
The limits to derisked decarbonization: state capacity unevenness in domestic green transition strategies21
A ‘race to the bottom’ or variegated work regimes? Industrial relocation, the changing migrant labor regime, and worker agency in China’s electronics industry21
Personalism and the politics of central bank independence under authoritarianism21
What about the dragon in the room? Incorporating China into international political economy (IPE) teaching20
RIPE 2021 diversity statement20
On the contradictions of Africa’s fintech boom: evidence from Ghana20
The instability of the nuclear nonproliferation regime complex19
When ‘best practice’ means formalising: foreign large-scale land investments on customary tenure in Uganda and Sierra Leone18
Feminist global political economies of work and social reproduction17
Unpacking the ‘developing’ country classification: origins and hierarchies17
Political economy of vaccine diplomacy: explaining varying strategies of China, India, and Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy16
Transition, hedge, or resist? Understanding political and economic behavior toward decarbonization in the oil and gas industry16
Walter Rodney and the method of political economy: retrieving a critical-historical IPE15
Another strange non-death: the NAIRU and the ideational foundations of the Federal Reserve’s new monetary policy framework15
Trade shocks and relative consumption: why the European middle class is turning far right14
India’s political shift in a Latin American mirror: the dialectics of dependency and monopoly capital14
How does exposure to EITI member countries affect extractive industry conduct?14
Friedrich Engels on development and nature: rethinking ecology beyond Western Marxism14
Carrots with(out) sticks: credit policy and the limits of green central banking14
Africa in IPE theorization: exclusion, oversight, and Eurocentrism in the field’s past and future14
The political economy of a tax haven: the case of Mauritius14
The Geneva effect: where officials sit influences where they stand on WTO priorities *13
True master of our own destiny: the Third World and the decolonisation of political freedom13
Global rivalries, corporate interests and Germany’s ‘National Industrial Strategy 2030’13
Foundering on fallacies: theorizing the Eurozone’s self-harming mercantilism13
State capital in a geoeconomic world: mapping state-led foreign investment in the global political economy13
Derisking as worldmaking: climate finance and the politics of uncertainty12
Valuing women’s empowerment: tracking funding in Southeast Asia12
The political economy of patriarchal accumulation11
Legal diffusion as protectionism: the case of the U.S. promotion of antitrust laws11
Ideas for macroeconomic surveillance: a comparative text analysis of country reports by global and regional financial organizations10
The diffusion deficit in scientific and technological power: re-assessing China’s rise10
Executive compensation in Europe: realized gains from stock-based pay9
Co-working in the collateral factory: analyzing the infrastructural entanglements of public debt management, central banking, and primary dealer systems9
Managing risk in the regulatory state of the South: the case of GM wheat in Argentina9
The not-so Great Game: political economy of changing US energy policy in the Caspian Sea8
Adding ‘origination’ to diffusion theory: contrasting the roles of China and the EU in green finance8
New champions of preferential trade? Two-level games in China’s and India’s shifting commercial strategies8
Trade negotiations: teaching consensus8
Growth models and central banking: dominant coalitions, organizational sense-making, and conservative policy innovations at the Bundesbank and Fed8
Value differentiation, policy change and cooperation in international regime complexes8
From domestic power to international subordination: the uses and impact of corporate bond issuance in emerging capitalist economies8
Multilateralism à la carte: how China navigates global economic institutions8
Private infrastructure in weaponized interdependence7
From garments to grievances: the dynamics of urban growth and economic shocks in rapidly industrialising economies7
Secular stagnation and climate change7
Green macrofinancial regimes7
Taking development for a ride: the World Bank’s research with ride-hailing companies7
The life-nerve of the dialectic: György Lukács and the metabolism of space and nature7
Rediscovering the multinational enterprise: the rise and fall of ‘corporate escape’ studies7
Market adjustments to import sanctions: lessons from Chinese restrictions on Australian trade, 2020–217
The political consequences of dependent financialization: Capital flows, crisis and the authoritarian turn in Turkey7
Sweetening the liberalization pill: flanking measures to free trade agreements7
Transnational city networks, global political economy, and climate governance: C40 in Mexico and Lima7
Tax games: the case of Ireland in the global dynamics of corporate taxation6
Spatializing social reproduction theory: integrating state space and the urban fabric6
Secondary effects of financial sanctions: Bank compliance and economic isolation of non-target states6
Mandate management: a field theory approach to the EBRD’s adaptive practice in Egypt6
RIPE 2024 diversity statement6
Trading off climate: how conventional trade interests shape climate discussions at PTA committees6
Peripheral financialization and the transformation of dependency: a view from Latin America6
No separate spheres: the contingent reproduction of living labor in Southern Africa6
States and new markets: the novelty problem in the IPE of finance5
The process of paradigm change: the rise of guided innovation in China5
The Public Investment Fund and Salman’s state: the political drivers of sovereign wealth management in Saudi Arabia5
Counterproductive evolution: the long-term effects of short-term interventionism following the Great Financial Crisis5
Veni vidi VC – the backend of the digital economy and its political making5
One state, one interest? How a historic shock to the balance of power of the Bundesbank and the German government laid the path for fiscal austerity5
The gold-exchange standard in colonial India: foreshadowing the monetary hierarchy of the international state-credit standard5
The politics of capital mobility in dollarized economies: comparing Ecuador and El Salvador5
Governing cyberspace: policy boundary politics across organizations5
Liberal norms, colonial sediments: the case of OECD aid statistics5
Competitive infrastructure investment diffusion: emulating and learning from China4
Epistemic gerrymandering: ESG, impact investing, and the financial governance of sustainability4
The political origins of corporate transparency: forging strange coalitions through information rules and policy entrepreneurship4
On ‘blind spots’ in (international) political economy4
The color of money at the financial frontier4
Entangled chains of global value and wealth4
The digital euro: a materialization of (in)security4
The (surprise) return of development policy space in the multilateral trading system: what the WTO Appellate Body blockage means for the developmental state4
The contested terrain of global production: collective versus private labor governance on Guatemalan banana plantations4
Karl Polanyi and critical IPE: great transformations, the state and the importance of controlling the ‘rate of change’4
The political economy of monetary-fiscal coordination: central bank losses and the specter of central bankruptcy in Europe and Japan4
Beyond ‘Once BITten, Twice Shy’: defending the legitimacy of investor-state dispute settlement in Peru and Australia4
RIPE 2023 diversity statement4
Back to Dakar: Decolonizing international political economy through dependency theory4
Making Nairobi ‘open for business’: the economic case for LGBTQ+ rights, speculative governmentality, and corporate investments in the future at the (queer and economic) frontier4
Formal governance matters: when, how, and why states act on the IMF Executive Board4
The organizational ecology of the global space industry4
Correction4
Beyond control? The political economy of private interception, intrusion, and surveillance markets4
China’s growing digital reach: explaining citizens’ high approval rates of fintech investments in Southeast Asia4
Solving the problem of abundance: venture capital and the making of asset-driven inequalities4
Leapfrog logistics: digital trucking platforms, infrastructure, and labor in Brazil and China4
Pushing the bar – elite law firms and the rise of international commercial courts in the world economy4
The dual transformation in development finance: western multilateral development banks and China in post-Soviet energy4
RIPE 30th anniversary special feature: looking back and looking forward in IPE4
Decolonizing the political economy of energy transitions: new energy spaces and pluriversal politics in Mexico3
A critical analysis of international organizations’ and global management consulting firms’ consensus around twenty-first century skills3
Macrofinance and the green transformation: nudging, attracting, and coercing capital towards decarbonization3
Weaponised interdependence in a bipolar world: how economic forces and security interests shape the global reach of US and Chinese cloud data centres3
RIPE 2022 diversity statement3
The ignorance of hypervigilance: agnotology and halal along the Belt and Road3
China’s rise and the reconfiguration of global economic governance3
Political risk and firm exit: evidence from the US–China Trade War3
Unfollow the money: mapping the micro agents of international tax3
Wall Street in China: the malleability of global finance in the age of geopolitics3
New constitutionalism across the North-South divide—neoliberalization through development cooperation agreements3
How do global trade rules evolve? Strategic sequencing in international economic law3
Competition and regime complex architecture: authority relations and differentiation in international education3
In the club: how and why central bankers created a hierarchy of sovereign borrowers, c. 1988–20073
The metamorphosis of external vulnerability from ‘original sin’ to ‘original sin redux’: currency hierarchy and financial globalization in emerging economies3
International regime complexity in sovereign crisis finance: a comparison of regional architectures3
The IMF as a global monitor: surveillance, information, and financial markets3
Towards a stronger EU approach on the trade-labor nexus? The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, social struggles and labor reforms in Vietnam3
A tale of dualization: accounting for the partial marketization of regulated savings in France3
Monetary statecraft in the service of counter-revolution: Gulf monarchies’ deposits to Arab states’ central banks 1998–20223
Who votes for free trade and when? Geopolitics as the source of legislative preferences on free trade agreements3
Selling the jewels: patient capital, state-business relations, and the privatization of strategic utilities in Italy and Spain3
On the limits of economic activity: bridging degrowth and modern monetary theory for socio-ecological sustainability and justice3
Can informal judicial norms protect against political pressure?3
Strategic interdependence and preferences for debt mutualization in the eurozone3
Development, democracy, and dependence in the Southern Cone: political coalitions, stabilizing mechanisms, and their hazards3
Developing countries in global trade governance: comparing norms on inequality in the WTO and GSP schemes3
Global economic influence and domestic regime support: evidence from China3
Overcoming methodological statism: new avenues for hegemony research3
Green macrofinancial bargains: how economic interests enable and limit climate action2
From social protection to ‘progressive neoliberalism’: writing the Left into the rise and resilience of neoliberal policies (1968–2019)2
How Chinese firms approach investment risk: strong leaders, cancellation, and pushback2
Globalizing from the inside out: national responses to international soft law in Latin America’s banking sector2
Socio-environmental conflicts and land governance: a study of Chinese infrastructure investments in Argentina2
Do geopolitical interests affect how financial markets react to IMF programs?2
Pro-trade nationalists and protectionist xenophobes? The conditional effects of psychological factors on trade attitudes2
The political economy of special economic zones: the cases of Ethiopia and Vietnam2
The double movement in Africa: a Nkrumah-Polanyi analysis of free market fatigue in Ghana’s private sector2
International financial subordination: a critical research agenda2
Success story or tall tale? Discursive cooperation and economic restructuring in Iceland2
Hierarchy and differentiation in international regime complexes: a theoretical framework for comparative research2
A credit theory of anti-credit money: How the cryptocurrency sphere turned into a shadow banking system2
Who’s afraid of cryptoization? Evidence from a survey experiment in Finland2
Excluding through inclusion: managerial practices in the era of multistakeholder governance2
Taxes on top incomes and financialisation2
Moribund: exploring the relationship between foreign direct investment and indigenous language erosion in Latin America2
Fossil food: landed property as a hidden abode of global warming2
Hybrid governance of joint ventures in transitional economies: the case of Guangzhou Automobile Group in China2
Explaining variation in national cryptocurrency regulation: implications for the global political economy2
An old, novel idea: introducing G-Pub, an original dataset of public bank formation2
In-group punishment in international relations: US reactions to the founding of China’s AIIB2
Institutions, ideas and regional policy (un-)coordination: The East African Community and the politics of second-hand clothing2
The hidden costs of global supply chain solutions2
Making and maintaining corporate empires: the political economy of FDI, appended2
Investigating the ‘curious’ case of civil war and foreign direct investment: evidence from Sudan2
Can domestic non-deliverable forwards replace the sale of international reserves? An analysis of the Brazilian experience2
Environmentalism among poor and rich countries: using natural language processing to handle perfunctory support and rising powers2
Rights redux: the return of human rights at the WTO2
Oil and power: the effectiveness of state threats on markets2
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