OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Applied Economics is 6. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The measurement of zombie enterprise under information asymmetry–a case of China’s iron and steel industry	53
The impact of green finance on sustainable development: an investigation into national ESG performance	34
Money demand under a fixed exchange rate regime: the case of Saudi Arabia	34
Ownership structure and corporate cash holdings in Jordan: the role of government ownership	30
On the economics of CO ₂ contracts in the enhanced oil recovery industry	26
Exports and long-run growth: The case of Spain, 1850-2020	25
The interrelationships between bank risk and charter value in ASIAN-5	23
FDI spillover effect on the green productivity of Vietnam manufacturing firms: the role of absorptive capacity	17
Exchange rate pass-through to domestic inflation in a pricing model incorporating distribution chain structure	15
Logistics input complexity and comparative advantage in manufacturing: based on the perspective of global value chains	15
Biased innovation and network evolution: digital driver for green innovation of manufacturing in China	14
Price response of the high fructose corn syrup industry in the United States: a Bertrand model application	14
Rollover restrictions and firm export behavior: evidence from China	14
Fiscal regimes and debt sustainability in Colombia	13
Should I stay or should I go? migration intentions of teenagers with parents working abroad	13
Does intellectual property protection stimulate digital economy development?	12
Forecasting 2030 CO ₂ reduction targets for Russia as a major emitter using different estimation scenarios	11
Gender implicit bias and glass ceiling effects	11
Do FinTech algorithms reduce gender inequality in banks loans? A quantitative study from the USA	11
Export destination and firm upgrading: evidence from Spain	10
Zombie firms and resource allocation: research trends and developments during the spread of COVID-19	10
An improved model accuracy for forecasting risk measures: application of ensemble methods	10
Multi-dimensional competition in local governments, performance pressures, and corporate green innovation in China	10
Migration and adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in Ghana	10
Bank performance during the COVID-19 pandemic: does income diversification help?	10

Impact of mixed ownership reforms on firm innovation–empirical evidence from China	10
US domestic sentiment reactions to climate and economic policy uncertainties: a quantile ARDL approach	10
Mapping energy poverty measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: a new global panel dataset	9
Asymmetric information, credential assessment services and earnings of new immigrants	9
Statement of Retraction: using bibliometrics to understand algorithmic finance	9
Economic growth and poverty in sub‑Saharan African countries: non‑linearity and exports threshold effect	9
The euro at 25: how demand, supply and policy shocks contributed to inflation in the euro area countries	9
Economic and health impacts of China’s comprehensive health care system reform	9
Annual report tone and divergence of opinion: evidence from textual analysis	8
Oil price passthrough to consumer price inflation in South Africa: the role of the inflation environment	8
South African inflation response to fiscal policy shocks	8
School finance centralization and revenue levels: evidence from a school finance reform	7
Political uncertainty and cryptocurrency futures and spot market efficiency: evidence from the 2024 U.S. presidential election	7
Analyzing time-different connectedness among systemic financial markets during the financial crisis and conventional era: New evidence from the VARX-DCC-MEGARCH model	7
Investment timing and quantity under ambiguity and business cycles	7
Have credit card services become important to monetary aggregation? An application of sign restricted Bayesian VAR	7
What drives risk in China’s soybean futures market? Evidence from a flexible GARCH-MIDAS model	7
Can high-speed train improve the innovation ability of enterprises?	7
Human capital and firms’ markup: evidence from China	6
The intertemporal connection between preschool delay of gratification and later academic performance in primary schools: evidence from China	6
Total factor productivity and firm size in the German energy industry: evidence from a symbolic transfer entropy panel causality test	6
Cross-price elasticity between licit and illicit cigarette consumption in Brazil	6
Land defragmentation in China: does rental transaction inside acquaintance networks matter?	6
The unintended consequences of environmental tax for green innovation: evidence from China	6
School quality and labor market earnings: some new results on an old debate	6
Corporate ESG performance and the capital market’s information environment: evidence from analysts’ forecasts	6
A meta-regression analysis on judicial efficiency literature: the role of methodological and courts diversity	6
The cost of electricity interruption for manufacturing firms in Ethiopia: valuing outage by applying stated preference approach	6
The effect of oil price fluctuation on the economy: what can we learn from alternative models?	6
Assortative mating, marital stability and the role of business cycles in the United States from 1968 to 2011	6
The impact of environmental information disclosure on the cost of debt: evidence from China	6
Is air transport sustainable in remote regions? A socio-environmental perspective	6
The linkages between trade, financial openness, and economic growth in China: an ARDL-bound test approach	6