OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Institutional Economics 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Beyond state capacity: bureaucratic performance, policy implementation and reform	31
Economic cognitive institutions	30
The corruption–growth relationship: does the political regime matter?	24
Commemorating Geert Hofstede, a pioneer in the study of culture and institutions	21
The Ostroms and the contestable nature of goods: beyond taxonomies and toward institutional polycentricity	20
The evolution of the Offshore US-Dollar System: past, present and four possible futures	18
Determinants of institutional trust: the role of cultural context	18
Blockchain and institutional complexity: an extended institutional approach	17
A polycentric approach for pandemic governance: nested externalities and co-production challenges	16
Hybrids: where are we?	16
A machine-learning history of English caselaw and legal ideas prior to the Industrial Revolution I: generating and interpreting the estimates	16
Uncertainty and dispute resolution for blockchain and smart contract institutions	14
Is tax morale culturally driven?	14
Spectrum anarchy: why self-governance of the radio spectrum works better than we think	13
Is Bitcoin a decentralized payment mechanism?	13
Institutions, uncertainty, and entrepreneurial judgment	12
Cultural roots of family ties	12
Institutional quality and the capital structure of microfinance institutions: the moderating role of board gender diversity	12
Frank Knight, uncertainty and knowledge spillover entrepreneurship	12
Corruption and SME growth: the roles of institutional networking and financial slack	12
A machine-learning history of English caselaw and legal ideas prior to the Industrial Revolution II: applications	11
From hierarchies to markets and partially back again in electricity: responding to decarbonization and security of supply goals	11
Response to governmental COVID-19 restrictions: the role of informal institutions	10
On the limits of markets	10
Digital protectionism and national planning in the age of the internet: the case of Iran	10

Blockchain networks as constitutional and competitive polycentric orders	10
The origins of the state: technology, cooperation and institutions	9
The chronic uncertainty of American Indian property rights	9
The fundamental Coase of development: property rights foundations of the effective state	9
Individualism and attitudes towards reporting corruption: evidence from post-communist economies	9
Trust and R&D investments: evidence from OECD countries	9
Burning the Rechtsstaat: legal institutions and protection of the rule of law	8
Who are the champions? Inequality, economic freedom and the Olympics	8
Economic freedom improves income mobility: evidence from Canadian provinces, 1982–2018	8
A new understanding of the history of limited liability: an invitation for theoretical reframing	8
The primacy of property; or, the subordination of property rights	8
Traditional law in times of the nation state: why is it so prevalent?	8
Mental models and institutional inertia	7
Coproduction and the crafting of cognitive institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Testing Todd: family types and development	7
Measuring economic freedom during the Covid-19 pandemic	7
Crafting of cognitive institutions for overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Collaborative innovation blocs and antifragility	7
The market as a process for the discovery of whom not to trust	7
The change in social norms in the Mafia's territories: the anti-racket movement of Addiopizzo	7
Beyond behaviorism, positivism, and neo-institutionalism in economics: a conversation with Deirdre Nansen McCloskey	6
Commemorating Oliver Williamson, a founding father of transaction cost economics	6
Carl Menger:Contribution to the Theory of Capital(1888), Section V	6
Community policing on American Indian reservations: a preliminary investigation	6
Resilience to economic shrinking in an emerging economy: the role of social capabilities in Indonesia, 1950–2015	6
Political instability, institutional change and economic growth in Brazil since 1870	6
Formal and informal institutions: understanding the shadow economy in transition countries	6
Creativity and security as a cultural recipe for entrepreneurship	6
On legal bubbles: some thoughts on legal shockwaves at the core of the digital economy	5
Oliver Williamson: a Hero's journey on the merits	5
Liability for robots I: legal challenges	5
Austrian behavioral economics	5
Knight, financial institutions, and entrepreneurship in developing economies	5
Culture and institutions: a review of Joel Mokyr'sA Culture of Growth	5
Possession is Nine-Tenths of the Law: possession, property, and coordination in a Hawk–Dove Experiment	5
Liability for robots II: an economic analysis	5
Financial constraint, trust, and export performances: firm-level evidence from Africa	5
Institutions, the social capital structure, and multilevel marketing companies	5
Atmosphere, private ordering, and industrial pluralism: Williamson's evolving science of organization	5
Deals that start when you sign them	5
Conceptualizing the business corporation: insights from history	5
Let's do it Frank's way: general principles and historical specificity in the study of entrepreneurship	5