OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of the European Economic Association is 4. 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
Regulatory Interventions in Consumer Financial Markets: The Case of Credit Cards	125
Managing Relational Contracts	67
Transfer Payment Systems and Financial Distress: Insights from Health Insurance Premium Subsidies	62
Strategic Fertility, Education Choices, and Conflicts in Deeply Divided Societies	57
Talents and Cultures: Immigrant Inventors and Ethnic Diversity in the Age of Mass Migration	53
The Return of Greenspan: Mumbling with Great Incoherence	50
Housing Insecurity and Homelessness: Evidence from the United Kingdom	45
Intergovernmental Conflict and Censorship: Evidence from China’s Anti-Corruption Campaign	45
The Impact of NGO-Provided Aid on Government Capacity: Evidence from Uganda	43
Hard-to-Interpret Signals	40
Habit Formation and the Misallocation of Labor: Evidence from Forced Migrations	38
Using Preference Estimates to Customize Incentives: An Application to Polio Vaccination Drives in Pakistan	37
Workers’ Bargaining Power and the Phillips Curve: A Micro–Macro Analysis	37
Inattention Matters: An Analysis of Consumers’ Inaction in Choosing a Water Tariff	37
Global Externalities, Local Policies, and Firm Selection	31
Preventing Violence in the Most Violent Contexts: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Evidence from El Salvador	28
Dissecting Idiosyncratic Earnings Risk	28
Maternal Mortality and Women’s Political Power	28
Downside and Upside Uncertainty Shocks	28
Imperfect Competition in Firm-to-Firm Trade	27
Limited Nominal Indexation of Optimal Financial Contracts	27
False Narratives and Political Mobilization	27
The Effect of Asset Encumbrance on Bank Behavior: Evidence from the Introduction of Covered Bonds in Norway	24
Personality Traits and Cognitive Ability in Political Selection	24
Firm Expectations and Economic Activity	23

Information Nudges, Subsidies, and Crowding Out of Attention: Field Evidence from Energy Efficiency Investments	23
Do Police Maximize Arrests or Minimize Crime? Evidence from Racial Profiling in U.S. Cities	23
Das House Kapital: A Long-Run Theory of House Prices and Housing Wealth	23
Learning About One’s Self	22
Social Conflict and the Evolution of Unequal Conventions	21
Come Together: Firm Boundaries and Delegation	21
Mass Migration and Technological Change	20
Welfare Analysis of Regulations on Media Platform Advertising	20
Coordination and Incumbency Advantage in Multi-Party Systems—Evidence from French Elections	19
Export-Led Decay: The Trade Channel in the Gold Standard Era	18
Marshall Lecture 2023: Behavioral Macroeconomics via Sparse Dynamic Programming	18
Regulating Platform Fees	18
Productivity and the Welfare of Nations	17
Both Judge and Party? Investigating the Political Unbiasedness of Fact-Checkers	17
Do Research Joint Ventures Serve a Collusive Function?	16
Firms’ Inflation Expectations: New Evidence from France	16
Digitization and Development: Property Rights Security, and Land and Labor Markets	16
Debt Overhang, Rollover Risk, and Corporate Investment: Evidence from the European Crisis	16
Examining Income Expectations in the College and Early Post-College Periods: New Distributional Tests of Rational Expectations	16
Explaining Wage Losses After Job Displacement: Employer Size and Lost Firm Wage Premiums	15
The Dynamic Impact of Exporting on Firm R&D Investment	15
Reflecting on the First 20 Years of the Journal of the European Economic Association	14
Values as Luxury Goods and Political Behavior	14
Information Technology, Improved Access, and Use of Prescription Drugs	14
Presidential Address 2022: Economic Development and the Organisation Of Labour: Evidence from the Jobs of the World Project	14
Forward Guidance and Household Expectations	13
Structural Change and Global Trade	13
Dynamics of Large Multinationals	13
FBBVA Lecture 2024: The Uncharted Waters of International Trade	12
Reporting Peers’ Wrongdoing: Evidence on the Effect of Incentives on Morally Controversial Behavior	12
Debt Crises, Fast and Slow	12
Chain Restaurant Calorie Posting Laws, Obesity, and Consumer Welfare	12
“Marshall Lecture 2020: The Measure of Monopsony”	12
Electoral Competition, Voter Bias, and Women in Politics	12
Erratum: Social Norms and Fertility	11
Time to Grow Up? Adult Children as Determinants of Parental Labor Supply	11
Inattention and the Taxation Bias	11
Risky Gravity	11
Ethnic Conflict and the Informational Dividend of Democracy	11
Experimental Evidence from a Conditional Cash Transfer Program: Schooling, Learning, Fertility, and Labor Market Outcomes after 10 Years	10
Monetary Policy and Sovereign Debt Sustainability	10
The Hard Problem of Prediction for Conflict Prevention	10
The Quran and the Sword	10
Carbon Taxation and Greenflation: Evidence from Europe and Canada	10
Application Barriers and the Socioeconomic Gap in Child Care Enrollment	9
The Gender Gap in Earnings Losses After Job Displacement	9
Bubbles and Stagnation	9
When in Rome... On Local Norms and Sentencing Decisions	9
Reconciling Relational Contracting and Hold-up: A Model of Repeated Negotiations	9
Forced Migration and Local Public Policies: Evidence from Post-War West Germany	8

Bureaucrats and Policies in Equilibrium Administrations	8
Regulating Platform Fees under Price Parity	8
Social Interactions and Legislative Activity	8
Life Out of the Shadows: the Impacts of Regularization Programs on the Lives of Forced Migrants	8
Contracting for Coordination	8
Higher Education and Mortality: Legacies of an Authoritarian College Contraction	8
Engineering Growth	8
Cohabitation vs. Marriage: Mating Strategies by Education in The USA	8
The Human Cost of Collusion: Health Effects of a Mexican Insulin Cartel	8
Traumatic Experiences Adversely Affect Life Cycle Labor Market Outcomes of the Next Generation—Evidence from Wwii Nazi Raids	8
Early Stimulation and Nutrition: The Impacts of a Scalable Intervention	8
Can Good Products Drive Out Bad? A Randomized Intervention in the Antimalarial Medicine Market in Uganda	7
Stereotypes and Belief Updating	7
Collective Information Acquisition	7
Law Enforcement and Bargaining over Illicit Drug Prices: Structural Evidence from a Gang’s Ledger	7
Bank Capital Regulation in a Zero Interest Environment	7
Priors Rule: When Do Malfeasance Revelations Help Or Hurt Incumbent Parties?	7
Social Benefits and Private Costs of Driving Restriction Policies: The Impact of Madrid Central on Congestion, Pollution, and Consumer Spending	7
Gross Capital Flows by Banks, Corporates, and Sovereigns	7
Make Hay While the Sun Shines: an Empirical Study of Maximum Price, Regret, and Trading Decisions	7
Global Profit Shifting of Multinational Companies: Evidence from Country-by-Country Reporting Micro Data	7
Improving Parenting Practices for Early Child Development: Experimental Evidence from Rwanda	7
Formation of College Plans: Expected Returns, Preferences, and Adjustment Process	7
The Political Economy Consequences of China’s Export Slowdown	7
The Effect of Pension Subsidies on the Retirement Timing of Older Women	6
Can Simple Psychological Interventions Increase Preventive Health Investment?	6
FBBVA Lecture 2023. The Importance of Modeling Income Taxes over Time: U.S. Reforms and Outcomes	6
Correction To: Structural Reforms and Elections: Evidence from a World-Wide New Dataset	6
Social Capital, Government Expenditures, and Growth	6
Absenteeism, Productivity, and Relational Contracts Inside the Firm	6
Targeting Credit through Community Members	6
How Allowing a Little Bit of Dissent Helps Control Social Media: Impact of Market Structure on Censorship Compliance	6
The Life-Cycle Effects of Pension Reforms: A Structural Approach	6
Structural Reforms and Elections: Evidence from a World-Wide New Dataset	6
Price Setting and Price Stickiness: A Behavioral Foundation of Inaction Bands	6
Optimal Time-Consistent Government Debt Maturity, Fiscal Policy, and Default	5
Unintended Consequences of the Global Derivatives Market Reform	5
Monetary Policy in a World of Cryptocurrencies	5
Consumer Credit with Over-Optimistic Borrowers	5
Liquidity and Discipline. Bank due Diligence Over the Business Cycle	5
Women’s Fertility and Labor Market Responses to a Health Innovation	5
European Firm Concentration and Aggregate Productivity	5
Discretion and Favoritism in Public Procurement	5
The Supply of Skill and Endogenous Technical Change: Evidence from a College Expansion Reform	5
Inattentive Inference	5
Testing Models of Strategic Uncertainty: Equilibrium Selection in Repeated Games	5
American Indian Casinos and Native American Self-Identification	5
Experimental Evidence on the Acceptance of Males Falling Behind	5
The Effect of Social Media on Elections: Evidence from The United States	5
Structural Change within the Services Sector and the Future of Cost Disease	4
How To Discipline Financial Markets: Reputation Is Not Enough	4
Marshall Lecture 2022: The Economics of Women’s Rights	4
The Side Effects of Safe Asset Creation	4
The Average and Heterogeneous Effects of Transportation Investments: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa 1960–2010	4
Judge Bias in Labor Courts and Firm Performance	4
Motherhood and the Gender Productivity Gap	4
The One-Child Policy and Household Saving	4
The Private and External Costs of Germany’s Nuclear Phase-Out	4
One Money, Many Markets	4
The Making of Social Democracy: the Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway’s 1936 Folk School Reform	4
What’s Wrong with Annuity Markets?	4
A Worker’s Backpack as an Alternative to PAYG Pension Systems	4
Improving Information from Manipulable Data	4
Smart Cap	4