OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Review of World Economics is 3. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Can fiscal rules decrease the probability of a sudden stop crisis?	31
The role of digital finance on FDI inflow: facilitator or inhibitor?	20
Do special economic zones help the export diversification of African economies?	19
On the path to sustainable development: insurance, a crutch for the economies of sub-Saharan Africa?	17
How does consumer quality misperception change European Union antidumping actions?	17
Trade bloc enlargement when many countries join at once	16
Containing Chinese state-owned enterprises? The role of deep trade agreements	12
Intrafirm trade, input–output linkage, and contractual frictions: evidence from Japanese affiliate-level data	10
The remittance-led Dutch disease: an analysis from a two-agent, two-sector DSGE model	10
Monetary policy frameworks since Bretton Woods, across the world and its regions	10
The impact of industrial spatial agglomeration on the quality of export products under trade facilitation reform: evidence from China	9
Cross-border real estate investment: a different animal? Comparative evidence from bilateral flow data	9
Internationalisation as a boost for many firms: evidence from Germany	8
Spillovers from foreign business conditions	8
Why does the WTO treat export subsidies and import tariffs differently?	7
Inequality and the structure of countries’ external liabilities	7
Remittance flows and US monetary policy	7
Do countervailing duties on environmental goods under the WTO rules improve the environment?	6
How sustainable finance creates impact: transmission mechanisms to the real economy	6
Tariff evasion, the trade gap, and structural trade	6
Central bank transparency and monetary policy credibility: international evidence considering different aspects of transparency	6
Growth effects of budgetary fiscal variables in a panel of middle-income countries	6
Multi-mode trade policy retaliation	5
“When you need it quick, let us ship it right”: on the importance of port efficiency and service quality to comply with food trade standards in Ghana	5
Do investors reward sovereign catastrophe bond issuance? Evidence from a panel of 26 disaster-prone countries	4

Multinational firms’ responses to a host country financial crisis: the case of Korea	4
The increasing share of low-value transactions in international trade	4
Export quality and wage premium	4
Do Geopolitical Risks Fuel Energy Innovation?	4
Time stationarity, shape and ordinal ranking bias of RCA indexes: a new set of measures	4
Eurasian economic integration: impact evaluation using the gravity model and the synthetic control methods	4
Is trade openness a barrier to industrialization? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa	4
Exchange rate volatility and business cycle fluctuations	3
Domestic vs foreign superstars: comparative advantage and productivity spillovers	3
Price efficiency in emerging equity markets during recent crises periods: empirical evidence from equity markets in BRICS countries	3
Did tax treaties restrain the profit shifting of Chinese multinationals?	3
Greenfield FDI and job creation in Africa	3
Does uncertainty matter for private credit convergence?	3
Structural dependencies in African economies: business cycle synchronization and spillover effects	3
Immigrant employment and the contract enforcement costs of offshoring	3
Do developing countries gain by participating in global value chains? Evidence from India	3
International immigration and final consumption expenditure composition	3
The impact of oil supply surprises on maritime transport: a temporal and sectoral analysis	3
Higher frequency activity indicators and global bond portfolio adjustments	3
Managers’ country-specific experience and outward foreign direct investment: China and cross-countries’ evidence	3
The impact of natural disasters on US business credit markets: a comparative analysis of short-term and long-duration events	3
Global value chains and aggregate productivity growth in developing countries: the role of intra-sectoral allocation and structural change	3
The economic costs of bribes and road harassment by officials in ECOWAS	3
Patterns of global and regional integration in the East African Community	3
What ‘special purposes’ explain cross-border debt funding by banks? Evidence from Ireland	3
Does import competition drive productivity growth? Evidence from Hungary’s pre-accession import tariffs	3