OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Competition & Change 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
Reflections on the IPE of green finance	56
Authoritarian neoliberalism and the instrumentalization of the banking sector in Turkey and Hungary	53
Digital labour and welfare regimes: The impact of the institutional context on the prevalence of platform work	43
The politics of developmental alliances and municipal industrial policy in Central and Eastern European cities	39
Economic statecraft by design and by default: The political economy of the 5G-Huawei bans in the United States, United Kingdom and Germany	35
Statism and state activism in response to China’s belt and Road Initiative: Indonesia and Malaysia’s approaches to developing the EV sector	33
Reinforcing Europe’s core: The EU’s new industrial policy and the case of semiconductors	26
Corporate social responsibility as management idea: Between universal applicability and context dependency	21
Postcapitalist Planning and Urban Revolution	20
‘FIRE’ on the horizon. The role of the state in the process of financialization of a national economy	18
Investors as members in transnational sustainable finance initiatives: Collectors, mediators and performers	17
Inegalitarian growth in twenty-first century Taiwan: The dealignment of state and regime security	16
Dependent development in digital capitalism: The politics of startup policies in the new periphery	16
Effects and responses of peripheral regions to financialization: Exploring an extension of the cluster approach	15
Firm foundations: The statistical footprint of multinational corporations as a problem for political economy	14
The financialisation debate: From transdisciplinary research program to disciplinary recognition and fragmentation	13
Civil society versus banks: Bottom-up pressure in sustainable finance	13
The resurgence of the state in East Central Europe: Institutions and public expenditure composition	13
Introduction: The politics of growth, stagnation, and upgrading in peripheral advanced economies	12
Winning the transition: Strategic state action in France and Germany amid the low carbon transition and energy shock	12
Populist party-producer group alliances and divergent developmentalist politics of minimum wages in Poland and Hungary	11
International monetary hierarchy through emergency US-dollar liquidity: A key currency approach	11
Producing and using artificial intelligence: What can Europe learn from Siemens’s experience?	11
Erratum to “Multi-sided platforms and innovation: A competition law perspective”	11
Theoretical perspectives on mission drift of public sector banks: The German case	11

The European Investor State has no clothes. Generic promises and local weaknesses of green public subsidies in France	11
Authoritarian populist turn and market capture in Turkey: The political economy of public procurement	10
Partial organization and economic coordination: The gradual re-organization of Finnish corporatism	10
Who calls the shots? Development banks and the politics of de-risking in European external finance	10
The UK Infrastructure Bank and the financialization of public infrastructures amidst nationalist neoliberalism	10
Is inclusive growth still possible with post-industrial transformation? Emerging evidence from East Asia in a historical institutionalist perspective	9
The green versus environmental state: Reviewing two decades of conceptualizing state-led approaches	9
Input supplier power in global agri-food value chains	9
Cash holdings and corporate financialization: Evidence from listed Latin American firms	9
Skill-based dualisation in latecomer economies? Analysing core employment in South Korean firms	9
The impact of state activism on domestic multinationals: The case of Czechia and Hungary	8
Repression and growth in the periphery of Europe: The politics of changing growth regime in Turkey	8
Financial expansion in Sweden (2000–2008): A hybrid “debt&export-led” growth model	8
Getting robots in ‘our own hands’: Structural drivers, spatial dynamics and multi-scalar industrial policy in China	8
Growth models and social blocs: Taking Gramsci seriously	8
Synergistic state governance of labour standards in global value chains: Forced labour in the Malaysia–Nepal–UK medical gloves supply chain	8
The politics of structural reform in Ireland: Dominant growth coalitions, domestic business elites, and internal devaluation	8
Capital ecosystem of European AI: Patriotic billionaires, development banks, and the evolution of state-finance nexus	7
Leftist governments, distributive strategies, and the politics of balance of payments-constrained growth in Chile and Uruguay	7
The limits to upgrading and value capture in R&D global value chains: Indian and Chinese contract R&D firms in the integrated circuit design and pharmaceutical global value chains	7
Monopolizing data, extracting value: Industry 4.0 technologies and intellectual monopoly in healthcare	7
Intersection of crises, discourses, and gender ideologies in change making: The case of Sri Lankan labour law reforms	7
The green banking gap: How bankability, business models, and regulations challenge banks’ decarbonisation	7
Centre-periphery in the European Union: Analysis of wages and productivity in the transport equipment sector	7
Governing public investment in Europe: The politics of off-balance-sheet policymaking, the rise of Eurostat and contrasted regional policies in Belgium	7
Varieties of state capital: What does foreign state-led investment do in a globalized world?	7
The environmental state: Analysing the ‘creation’ of renewable energy markets in the United Kingdom	7
Beyond corporate financialization: From global value chains to the conundrum of intangible investments	7
Quantitative Easing in Japan: A critical evaluation	7