OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Economic Inequality is 5. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Migrant wealth in Germany	148
Local inequality and crime: New evidence from South Africa	82
Spouses’ earnings association and inequality: A non-linear perspective	68
Twenty Years and Counting: Thoughts about Measuring the Upper Tail	37
Intergenerational persistence in latent socioeconomic status: evidence from Taiwan	37
Distributional divergence as a unifying measurement framework	34
Household Earnings and Income Volatility in the UK, 2009–2017	32
A note on Sen’s representation of the Gini coefficient: Revision and repercussions	27
The Income Gradient in Mortality during the Covid-19 Crisis: Evidence from Belgium	26
Top-income adjustments and official statistics on income distribution: the case of the UK	25
Fair crack of the whip? The distribution of augmented wealth in Australia from 2002 to 2018	20
Book reviews for the Journal of Economic Inequality	17
Drawing a Line: Comparing the Estimation of Top Incomes between Tax Data and Household Survey Data	16
Regional Well-Being and its Inequality in the OECD Member Countries	16
What drives regional economic inequalities in Tunisia? Evidence from unconditional quantile decomposition analysis	15
Correction to: The K-Shaped Recovery: Examining the Diverging Fortunes of Workers in the Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Business and Household Survey Microdata	15
Which workers bear the burden of social distancing?	15
Chasing the shadow: unreported wage payments and income inequality	14
Social gradients in employment during and after the COVID-19 pandemic	14
Polarization and its discontents: Morocco before and after the Arab Spring	11
Inequality of opportunity in educational achievement in Western Europe: contributors and channels	11
Inequality of opportunity in access to and consumption of modern energy in Togo: A parametric approach	10
Equivalence scales revisited: Evidence from subjective data	9
Wealth at birth and its effect on child academic achievement and behavioral problems	9
Income inequality and economic growth in BRICS: insights from non-parametric techniques	9

Do late-life divorces produce greater gender inequalities? Evidence from administrative data	9
The long and the short of it: inheritance and wealth in Ireland	9
Inequality and Social Distancing during the Pandemic	8
Enforcing ‘Equal Pay for Equal Work’ in the EU: what would it take?	8
The impact of FDI income on income shares in home countries	8
Assumption-light and computationally cheap inference on inequality measures by sample splitting: the Student t approach	7
The fall in income inequality during COVID-19 in four European countries	7
The Black and white differential in income and consumption dynamics	7
Absolute intragenerational mobility in the United States, 1962–2014	7
Missing Poor in the U.S.	7
Exploring socioeconomic-related inequality in children’s cognitive achievement in Peru	7
Gender wage inequality: new evidence from penalized expectile regression	6
Correction to: Collective negative shocks and preferences for redistribution: Evidence from the COVID-19 crisis in Germany	6
The dynamics of poverty in Europe: what has changed after the great recession?	6
On the social welfare interpretation of growth incidence curves	6
Education development and income inequality: evidence from China	6
Intergenerational home ownership	5
Family characteristics in U.S. intragenerational family income mobility, 1978–2014	5
The Use of Distributional National Accounts in Better Capturing the Top Tail of the Distribution	5
Is that really a Kuznets curve? Turning points for income inequality in China	5
Elite Incomes Around the World: Command over Tradables, Nontradables and Labour	5
Demographic behaviour and earnings inequality across OECD countries	5
Correction to: Degrees of vulnerability to poverty: a low‑income dynamics approach for Chile	5