OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Socio-Economic Review 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Persistent or temporary? Effects of social assistance benefit sanctions on employment quality	77
The labor of assetization: producing ‘hypergrowth’ inside a tech startup	75
‘It’s a who-you-know thing’: interactional fraud prevention in non-bank check cashing	59
Control and consent in the connected age: the work of contractors on transnational online education platforms	32
The art of (self)legitimization: how private museums help their founders claim legitimacy as elite actors	32
Varieties of the rat race: working hours in the age of abundance	29
Gendered publication patterns in Socio-Economic Review	25
Stock market reactions to downsizing announcements: an analysis through an institutional lens	25
Fintech as invasive infrastructure: a critical discourse analysis of corporate newswires and press releases, 1995–2021	24
When shareholder power kicks in: corporate financialization as ratchet behaviour and sticky payouts	23
Alternativizing markets: the framing of moral commerce	21
Power and inequality: determinants of income inequality in rich capitalist democracies, 1960 to 2019	20
Correction to: Merit recruitment, professional advancement opportunities and prosocial rule-breaking among public servants in Greece	17
Socio-economic framework for the design of national household insolvency systems	17
Producerist populist attitudes and electoral support for populism in the USA and Western Europe	15
Rethinking moral hazard: government protection and bank risk-taking	15
On Rebecca Elliott’s Underwater: Loss, Flood Insurance, and the Moral Economy of Climate Change in the United States, Columbia University Press, 2021	14
Depletion work: climate change and the mediation of stranded assets	14
In your face: a comparative field experiment on racial discrimination in Europe	14
Structural adjustment and the political economy of capital flight	14
What limits intra-household insurance or the ‘Added Worker Effect’?	13
Discursive multivocality: how the proliferation of economic language can undermine the political influence of economists	12
The financialization of corporate venture capital investment? The corporation as a venture capitalist	12
Perceived income inequality, perceived unfairness and subjective social status in Europe	12
The moral accounting of debts: productivity, deservingness and the consensual creation of Chapter XIII bankruptcy	12

Labor market dualism and the heterogeneous wage gap for temporary employment: a multilevel study across 30 countries	12
The gender of inheritance in an upper-class family network: Dallas, 1895–1945	12
There is high, and there is low: a qualitative examination of framings of inequality that Chinese people apply	11
Moral reconciling at career launch: politics, race, and occupational choice	11
Signaling virtue or vulnerability? The changing impact of EMU on government bond spreads	10
Network embeddedness in illegal online markets: endogenous sources of prices and profit in anonymous criminal drug trade	10
South–south technology transfer: the case of pharmaceutical know-how in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda	10
Correction to: Quality competition on markets: a socio-economic account	10
Digital power resources (DPR): the political economy of structural and infrastructural business power in digital(ized) capitalism	10
Toward a cultural sociology of taxation	9
Thanks to our reviewers in 2022	9
Odds stacked against workers: datafied gamification on Chinese and American food delivery platforms	9
Harnessing venture capital in China	9
The effects of individual and collective labor market status on employment and earnings during the COVID-19 crisis	9
Strangers in the sheets: how Airbnb hosts overcome uncertainty	9
Wealth, gender and sexual orientation—evidence from siblings	8
Models of socio-economic compensation under COVID-19 in Latin America: insiders, outsiders, and the politics of crisis	8
Labor market risks and welfare preferences: a bounded rationality approach	8
Financial oikonomization: the financial government and administration of the household	8
Achieving regulatory legitimacy in volatile institutional contexts: the case of Russian non-profits	8
The shift to stock-based compensation and gender inequality in wealth in the United States	7
What makes elites more or less egalitarian? Variations in attitudes towards inequality within the economic, political and cultural elites in Chile	7
The virus and the vessel, or: how we learned to stop worrying and love surveillance	7
Being a NEET before and after the Great Recession: persistence by gender in Southern Europe	7
Varieties of capitalism and patient capital in developing and emerging economies: evidence from Kenya	7
The constrained politics of local public investment under cooperative federalism	7
Unequal policy responsiveness in Spain	7
Inequality as entitlements over labor	7
How does a poor labour market affect inequalities in access to postsecondary education? Empirical evidence from 31 affluent countries	7
Thanks to our reviewers in 2024	7
Hyper-elite network building in Madagascar: amplification or compensatory strategy?	7
On David Coen, Alexander Katsaitis and Matia Vannoni’s Business Lobbying in the European Union, Oxford University Press, 2021	6
Off to a slow start: which workplace policies can limit gender pay gaps across firm tenure?	6
Corrigendum to: The price of ‘golden’ exploitation: How money flows from the super-rich to domestic workers support inequalities	6
Correction to: Rival views of economic competition	6
Social mobility and education policy: a district-level analysis of legislative behavior	6
The price of ‘golden’ exploitation: How money flows from the super-rich to domestic workers support inequalities	5
Rentiership and intellectual monopoly in contemporary capitalism: conceptual challenges and empirical possibilities	5
Evolution of fiscal systems: convergence or divergence?	5
Getting action for global economic justice: the micro-foundations of transnational activism	5
The value of crypto? Sociotechnical imaginaries on cryptocurrency in YouTube content	5
From global diffusion to local semantics: unpacking the scientization of central banks	5
Correction to: Trade unions and the partisan preferences of their members: Sweden 1986–2021	5
Long-term effects of sectarian politics: evidence from Lebanon	5
‘But Switzerland’s boring’: tax migration and the pull of place-specific cultural capital	5
Assessing financialization under international financial subordination: a mixed-methods study of Brazilian and Turkish non-financial corporations	5
Fixed-term work contracts and anti-immigration attitudes. A novel test of ethnic competition theory	5
There is more to national economies than the national economy: extending the Growth Model research programme in comparative political economy	5
No sign of increased ethnic discrimination during a crisis: evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic	5
Protégés of power: Patrimonialism in mobility narratives of the Danish power elite	4

Feeling disadvantaged? Type of employment contract and political attitudes	4
Tax principles, policy feedback and self-interest: cross-national experimental evidence on wealth tax preferences	4
Politics of delegated governance: reforming vocational education and training	4
Corrigendum to: Cooperative enterprise at scale: comparative capitalisms and the political economy of ownership	4
Intergenerational educational mobility and anti-system support: the journey matters	4
Bringing the market in: an expanded framework for understanding popular responses to economic inequality	4
Making sense of the financialization of households: state of the art and beyond	4
Financialization and corporate downsizing as a shareholder value strategy	4
Cooperative enterprise at scale: comparative capitalisms and the political economy of ownership	4
Robots and protest: does increased protest among Chinese workers result in more automation?	4
Hundred years of corporate planning. From industrial capitalism to intellectual monopoly capitalism through the lenses of the Harvard Business Review (1922–2021)	4
The Politics of Alignment and the ‘Quiet Transgender Revolution’ in Fortune 500 Corporations, 2008 to 2017	4
Work and life: the relative importance of job quality for general well-being, and implications for social surveys	4
Refugee migration, labor demand and local employment	4
Economics as intervention: Expert struggles over quantitative easing at the Bank of England	4
Antagonism beyond employment: how the ‘subordinated agency’ of labour platforms generates conflict in the remote gig economy	4
Closure and matching payoffs from college majors	4
Class origin, intergenerational transfers, and the gender wealth gap	4
Quality competition on markets: a socio-economic account	4
Financial accumulation in non-financial corporations: a firm-level assessment for the OECD	4
Lobbying to the rhythm of Wall Street? Explaining the political advocacy of non-financial corporations over financial regulatory policy	4
Novel welfare state responses in times of crises: the COVID-19 crisis versus the Great Recession	4
How welfare and credit regimes shape economic policies during times of crisis: the case of Covid-19	3
Is Kenya’s gender wealth gap narrowing? New insights from probate records	3
Why right-wing governments restrict market competition: a demographic theory	3
On Isabelle Ferreras’ Firms as Political Entities: Saving Democracy Through Economic Bicameralism, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2017 (paperback 2018)	3
The Silicon Valley imaginary: US corporate tax reform in the 1980s	3
Thanks to our reviewers in 2023	3
Navigating uncertainty in networks of social exchange: a relational event study of a community currency system	3
In the shadow of hierarchy: minimum wage commissions in the UK and Germany	3
Our First 20 Years	3
Mexico’s battle with monopolies: reputation-based autonomy and self-undermining effects in antitrust enforcement	3
Status hierarchies and norm diffusion: the increase of top incomes in high finance	3
Like worker, like union? Labor market risk exposure, white-collar predominance and trade unions’ policy advocacy	3
Forging monetary unification through novation: the TARGET system and the politics of central banking in Europe	3
Digital creatives and digital engineers: entrepreneurial firms, institutional context, and the organization of innovation	3
The democratic paradox: are national elections always good for satisfaction with democracy in Europe?	3
On Bálint Magyar and Bálint Madlovics’s The Anatomy of Post-communist Regimes—a conceptual framework, Budapest and New York: CEU Press, 2020	3
Overcoming a legacy of racial discrimination: competing policy goals in South African academia	3
The costs of occupational gender segregation in high-tech growth and productivity across US local labor markets	3
Correction to: What limits intra-household insurance or the ‘Added Worker Effect’?	3
A phoenix rising? The regeneration of the Ghana garment and textile industry	3
Regulating low wages: cross-national policy variation and outcomes	3
From the Editors	3
On Isabella Weber’s How China Escaped Shock Therapy: The Market Reform Debate, London, New York: Routledge, 2021	3
How platform businesses mobilize their users and allies: Corporate grassroots lobbying and the Airbnb ‘movement’ for deregulation	3
Between mutuality, autonomy and domination: rethinking digital platforms as contested relational structures	2
Regulatory capture’s third face of power	2
Varieties of trade union protest	2
The illusion of transparency: the political double standard in city credit ratings	2
When partisanship and technocratic credibility collide: mass attitudes and central bank endorsements of fiscal policy in Canada and the USA	2
The accumulation–metabolism nexus: internationalization, labour–capital relations, and material flows of French capitalism since the post-war era	2
Managing expectations in financial markets: voluntary accountability practices of capital market regulators in Spain and Turkey	2
Income inequality and household debt as a factor of financial fragility in the Spanish economy	2
Economic nostalgia: the salience of economic identity for the Brexit campaign	2
Rising inequality: is the public response really lacking? A comparative longitudinal analysis of perceived inequality and evaluative attitudes	2
On Mariana Mazzucato’s Mission Economy: a Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism, London, Allen Lane, 2021	2
The adverse consequences of quantitative easing (QE): international capital flows and corporate debt growth in China	2
On Sarah L. Quinn’s American Bonds. How Credit Markets Shaped a Nation, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019	2
The intergenerational transmission of gender norms—why and how adolescent males with working mothers matter for female labour market outcomes	2
Employment status and the on-demand economy: a natural experiment on reclassification	2
Gendered wealth and the challenges of child support in India	2
Business power, right-wing populism, and noisy politics: lessons from Brexit and Swiss referendums	2
Mothers’ and daughters’ employment in Europe. A comparative analysis	2
Class and culture in the making of an assisted living market	2
Credit policy and the ‘debt shift’ in advanced economies	2
The paternalist politics of punitive and enabling workfare: evidence from a new dataset on workfare reforms in 16 countries, 1980–2015	2
Arrangers and orchestrators: the diverging role of the state in Danish and German vocational education and training	2
Growth model change in emerging economies: sectorial loci of growth and politics	2
The dual economy, climate change, and the polarization of American politics	2
Among crises: how businesspeople built expectations of resilience in the face of COVID-19	2
Power resources of labor and the state politics of downsizing	2
Correction to: Ups and downs in finance, ups without downs in inequality	2
Crowdfunding a life: how relationships shape requests for financial assistance	2
‘It’s the value that we bring’: performance pay and top income earners’ perceptions of inequality	2
Dismantling labour markets from above: the case of wage policy in the European Union	2
Valuations of diversity: the role of marquee quotas in creative industries	2
How socio-economic inequality affects individuals’ civic engagement: a systematic literature review of empirical findings and theoretical explanations	2