Journal of Institutional Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Institutional Economics 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.)
ArticleCitations
Divergence before the division: the colonial origins of separate development paths in Korea25
Measuring open access orders23
The limits of generality for constitutional design18
Repugnance, externalities and subjectivism: a comment on Krawiec18
JOI volume 18 issue 2 Cover and Front matter16
From hierarchies to markets and partially back again in electricity: responding to decarbonization and security of supply goals15
A further reply to Jean-Philippe Robé on the firm14
Innovation, on-the-job learning, and labor contracts: an organizational equilibria approach12
Ideas, institutions, and incompleteness11
Comparing Ostrom's design principles to Habraken's open-building framework: disentangling a polycentric built environment11
Pre-colonial centralization and tax compliance norms in contemporary Uganda11
The economic institutions of artificial intelligence10
Why is there property? A response to Professor Wilson10
JOI volume 17 issue 5 Cover and Back matter9
Problematizing state capacity: the Rwandan case9
Exchanges with and without the sword: slavery, politics-as-exchange and freedom in James M. Buchanan's institutional economics8
On mechanisms of meritocratic recruitment: competence and impartiality8
Property rights aren't primary; ideas are8
Towards polycentric federalism: assessing federal institutional design in multiethnic African states8
The economics of cognitive institutions: mapping debates, looking ahead8
Formal and informal institutions: understanding the shadow economy in transition countries8
Yoram Barzel: commemorating the life of an institutional economist7
Choice of slavery institutions in Ancient Greece: Athenian chattels and Spartan helots7
Formal and informal institutions: some problems of meaning, impact, and interaction7
Do human capital and institutional quality contribute to Brazil's long term real convergence/divergence process? A Markov regime-switching autoregressive approach7
Introduction to the symposium on institutional analysis, market processes, and interdisciplinary social science7
Career lessons from economists’ life stories: Brian J. Loasby as an Exemplar6
Analyzing institutional changes in community-based management: a case study of a participatory guarantee system for organic labeling in Brazil6
Firms versus corporations: a rebuttal of Simon Deakin, David Gindis, and Geoffrey M. Hodgson6
The paradox of effective altruism6
Introduction to the special issue on institutions and culture in economic contexts6
JOI volume 17 issue 6 Cover and Back matter6
Deals that start when you sign them6
Atmosphere, private ordering, and industrial pluralism: Williamson's evolving science of organization6
Understanding Masahiko Aoki’s comparative institutional analysis6
JOI volume 18 issue 5 Cover and Back matter6
Constraints on the executive and tax revenues in the long run6
Fractionalization, polarization and banking stability in Africa5
Determinants of social norms I – the role of geography5
Rule of law as a determinant of the export performance of Italian provinces5
On the adapting function of social institutions5
Elinor Ostrom on choice, collective action and rationality: a Senian analysis5
Heterogeneous effects of economic freedom on human capital in developing countries5
The dynamic efficiency of gifting5
JOI volume 18 issue 3 Cover and Back matter5
The institutional environment and gig platform transaction cost solutions5
Towards a realistic view of consumer behaviour5
No taxation without state-assigned property rights: formalization of individual property rights on land and taxation in sub-Saharan Africa5
Economic freedom improves income mobility: evidence from Canadian provinces, 1982–20184
Managing repugnance: how core-stigma shapes firm behavior4
JOI volume 18 issue 4 Cover and Back matter4
Institutions and industry-level employment creation: an empirical analysis of the US metro-level data4
Governing entrepreneurial opportunities: a discriminating alignment approach4
Institutions, ideas and economic change: some reflections on Geoffrey Hodgson's ‘Culture and Institutions’4
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Liability for robots II: an economic analysis4
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