OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Review of International Political Economy is 9. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Colonial global economy: towards a theoretical reorientation of political economy	85
Assets and assetization in financialized capitalism	58
Is artificial intelligence greening global supply chains? Exposing the political economy of environmental costs	51
Theorizing China-world integration: sociospatial reconfigurations and the modern silk roads	45
COVID-19 and the failure of the neoliberal regulatory state	45
Welfare models and demand-led growth regimes before and after the financial and economic crisis	42
International financial subordination: a critical research agenda	39
Transition, hedge, or resist? Understanding political and economic behavior toward decarbonization in the oil and gas industry	37
Definancialization, financial repression and policy continuity in East-Central Europe	36
Exclusive expertise: the boundary work of international organizations	35
Blind spots in IPE: marginalized perspectives and neglected trends in contemporary capitalism	34
Climate change and international political economy: between collapse and transformation	34
Finance/security infrastructures	32
Taking back control: comprador bankers and managerial developmentalism in Poland	31
Financial globalization as positive integration: monetary technocrats and the Eurodollar market in the 1970s	31
The hidden costs of environmental upgrading in global value chains	31
Competing for capitals: the great fragmentation of the firm and varieties of FDI attraction profiles in the European Union	29
Growing differently? Financial cycles, austerity, and competitiveness in growth models since the Global Financial Crisis	28
From shadow banking to digital financial inclusion: China’s rise and the politics of epistemic contestation within the Financial Stability Board	28
Feminist global political economies of work and social reproduction	27
Manufacturing development: how transnational market integration shapes opportunities and capacities for development in Europe’s three peripheries	25
Exporting protection: EU trade agreements, geographical indications, and gastronationalism	24
State capital in a geoeconomic world: mapping state-led foreign investment in the global political economy	24
The hidden costs of global supply chain solutions	24
Financialization of, not by the State. Exploring Changes in the Management of Public Debt and Assets across Europe	24

Financial sanctions and political risk in the international currency system	22
Digitalization or flexibilization? The changing role of technology in the political economy of Japan	21
The Janus faces of Silicon Valley	20
The financialization of remittances: governing through emotions	19
The made in China challenge to US structural power: industrial policy, intellectual property and multinational corporations	19
Veni vidi VC – the backend of the digital economy and its political making	19
Governing refugees in raced markets: displacement and disposability from Europe’s frontier to the streets of Paris	19
Measuring and mitigating systemic risks: how the forging of new alliances between central bank and academic economists legitimize the transnational macroprudential agenda	19
It takes two to tango: mortgage markets, labor markets and rising household debt in Europe	17
Cleaning mineral supply chains? Political economies of exploitation and hidden costs of technical fixes	17
Is the sky or the earth the limit? Risk, uncertainty and nature	16
Global secular stagnation and the rise of intellectual property monopoly	16
Political economy of vaccine diplomacy: explaining varying strategies of China, India, and Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy	16
Extractive investibility in historical colonial perspective: the emerging market and its antecedents in Indonesia	16
Nurture commodified? An investigation into commercial human milk supply chains	16
Many shades of wrong: what governments do when they manipulate statistics	15
Informal economic sanctions: the political economy of Chinese coercion during the THAAD dispute	14
Greening the international monetary system? Not without addressing the political ecology of global imbalances	14
Untenable dichotomies: de-gendering political economy	14
Austerity’s failures and policy learning: mapping European Commission officials’ beliefs on fiscal governance in the post-crisis EU	14
Towards a feminist political economy of time: labour circulation, social reproduction & the ‘afterlife’ of cheap labour	14
RMB transnationalization and the infrastructural power of international financial centres	14
Brexit for finance? Structural interdependence as a source of financial political power within UK-EU withdrawal negotiations	13
The global politics of African industrial policy: the case of the used clothing ban in Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda	13
Introduction: the political economy of managerialism	13
The in/visible wombs of the market: the dialectics of waged and unwaged reproductive labour in the global surrogacy industry	13
Is neoliberalism still spreading? The impact of international cooperation on capital taxation	13
Toward a discursive approach to growth models: social blocs in the politics of digital transformation	13
Hegemonic leadership is what states make of it: reading Kindleberger in Washington and Berlin	13
The German energy transition as soft power	12
Varieties of gender wash: towards a framework for critiquing corporate social responsibility in feminist IPE	12
How Chinese firms approach investment risk: strong leaders, cancellation, and pushback	12
Provincializing economics: Jevons, Marshall and the colonial imaginaries of free trade	12
Recursive recognition in the international political economy	11
The international political economy of global inequality	11
The changing dynamics of state–business relations and the politics of reform and capture in South Korea	11
The political consequences of dependent financialization: Capital flows, crisis and the authoritarian turn in Turkey	11
Remembering and forgetting IPE: disciplinary history as boundary work	11
Do choke points provide workers in logistics with power? A critique of the power resources approach in light of the 2018 truckers’ strike in Brazil	11
Taking Europe seriously: European financialization and US monetary power	10
Re-negotiating social reproduction, work and gender roles in occupied Palestine	10
The role of the media in shaping attitudes toward corporate tax avoidance in Europe: experimental evidence from Ireland	10
The demand-side politics of China’s global buying spree: managers’ attitudes toward Chinese inward FDI flows in comparative perspective	10
Peripheral financialization and the transformation of dependency: a view from Latin America	10
Birds of a feather? The determinants of impartiality perceptions of the IMF and the World Bank	10
European political economy of finance and financialization	10
No plant, no problem? Factoryless manufacturing, economic measurement and national manufacturing policies	10
Women, war and austerity: IFIs and the construction of gendered economic insecurities in Ukraine	10
Gendering global economic governance after the global financial crisis	10
No separate spheres: the contingent reproduction of living labor in Southern Africa	9

The periphery in the making of globalization: the China Lobby and the Reversal of Clinton’s China Trade Policy, 1993–1994	9
Extroverted financialization: how US finance shapes European banking	9
The rising invisible majority	9
Global rivalries, corporate interests and Germany’s ‘National Industrial Strategy 2030’	9
Race, culture, and economics: an example from North-South trade relations	9
Whose recovery? IFI prescriptions for postwar states	9
The hidden costs of law in the governance of global supply chains: the turn to arbitration	9
Global development governance in the ‘interregnum’	9
Reckless prudence: financialization in UK pension scheme governance after the crisis	9
Private infrastructure in weaponized interdependence	9
Unconventional central banking and the politics of liquidity	9