OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of American Economic Journal-Economic Policy is 2. 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
Increasing the Retirement Age: Policy Effects and Underlying Mechanisms	115
How Do Copayment Coupons Affect Branded Drug Prices and Quantities Purchased?	85
Gerrymandering in State Legislatures: Frictions from Axiomatic Bargaining	63
Policymaking, Trust, and the Demand for Public Services: Evidence from a Mass Sterilization Campaign	52
Women’s Suffrage and Children’s Education	33
How Social Security Reform Affects Retirement and Pension Claiming	31
The Internet as a Tax Haven?	30
Wired and Hired: Employment Effects of Subsidized Broadband Internet for Low-Income Americans	30
Labor Supply Responses to Income Taxation among Older Couples: Evidence from a Canadian Reform	30
Out of the Woodwork: Enrollment Spillovers in the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment	27
My Professor Cares: Experimental Evidence on the Role of Faculty Engagement	27
Student Performance, Peer Effects, and Friend Networks: Evidence from a Randomized Peer Intervention	27
Fighting Poverty One Family at a Time: Experimental Evidence from an Intervention with Holistic, Individualized, Wraparound Services	26
Democracy and Aid Donorship	25
Education and Geographical Mobility: The Role of the Job Surplus	25
The Electric Gini: Income Redistribution through Energy Prices	23
Implications of Tax Loss Asymmetry for Owners of S Corporations	22
The Gender Application Gap: Do Men and Women Apply for the Same Jobs?	22
The Effect of SNAP on the Composition of Purchased Foods: Evidence and Implications	22
The Carrot and the Stick: Bank Bailouts and the Disciplining Role of Board Appointments	21
Optimal Regulation of E-cigarettes: Theory and Evidence	20
Effects of Maturing Private School Choice Programs on Public School Students	20
Informal Labor and the Efficiency Cost of Social Programs: Evidence from Unemployment Insurance in Brazil	20
College Enrollment and Mandatory FAFSA Applications: Evidence from Louisiana	19
Externalities in International Tax Enforcement: Theory and Evidence	19

ACE—Analytic Climate Economy	18
Local Protectionism, Market Structure, and Social Welfare: China’s Automobile Market	18
Does Pay Transparency Affect the Gender Wage Gap? Evidence from Austria	17
Child Marriage Bans and Female Schooling and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Natural Experiments in 17 Low- and Middle-Income Countries	16
The Effect of Leaded Gasoline on Elderly Mortality: Evidence from Regulatory Exemptions	16
Addressing Environmental Justice through In-Kind Court Settlements	16
Refugee Benefit Cuts	15
Corporate Tax Breaks and Executive Compensation	15
Killing Prescriptions Softly: Low Emission Zones and Child Health from Birth to School	15
Welfare Analysis of Changing Notches: Evidence from Bolsa Família	14
The Effect of Charter Schools on School Segregation	13
Digitization and the Market for Physical Works: Evidence from the Google Books Project	13
A Machine Learning Approach to Analyze and Support Anticorruption Policy	13
Front Matter	12
Lift and Shift: The Effect of Fundraising Interventions in Charity Space and Time	12
The Returns to Public Library Investment	12
Attendance Boundary Policies and the Limits to Combating School Segregation	12
Reducing Frictions in College Admissions: Evidence from the Common Application	12
Reminders Work, but for Whom? Evidence from New York City Parking Ticket Recipients	12
Front Matter	11
Checking and Sharing Alt-Facts	11
Identity in Court Decision-Making	11
Horizontal Differentiation and the Policy Effect of Charter Schools	11
Yellow Vests, Pessimistic Beliefs, and Carbon Tax Aversion	11
Front Matter	10
Childhood Housing and Adult Outcomes: A Between-Siblings Analysis of Housing Vouchers and Public Housing	10
Does Hospital Crowding Matter? Evidence from Trauma and Orthopedics in England	10
The Rising Value of Time and the Origin of Urban Gentrification	10
Mortality, Temperature, and Public Health Provision: Evidence from Mexico	9
Issuance and Incidence: SNAP Benefit Cycles and Grocery Prices	9
The Effects of the 1930s HOLC “Redlining” Maps	9
Can Nudges Increase Take-Up of the EITC? Evidence from Multiple Field Experiments	9
The Employment Effects of Countercyclical Public Investments	9
Urban Water Disinfection and Mortality Decline in Lower-Income Countries	7
The Great Recession and the Widening Income Gap between Alumni of Elite and Less Selective Universities	7
Achieving Air Pollution Control Targets with Technology‑Aided Monitoring: Better Enforcement or Localized Efforts?	7
Optimal Internality Taxation of Product Attributes	7
Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxes: Evidence from Switzerland	7
Preferred Pharmacy Networks and Drug Costs	7
No Spending without Representation: School Boards and the Racial Gap in Education Finance	7
Voting for Democracy: Chile’s Plebiscito and the Electoral Participation of a Generation	7
Exploring Residual Profit Allocation	6
Multinationals’ Sales and Profit Shifting in Tax Havens	6
Front Matter	6
Increasing Organ Donor Registration as a Means to Increase Transplantation: An Experiment with Actual Organ Donor Registrations	6
Homeownership, Labor Supply, and Neighborhood Quality	6
School Boards and Education Production: Evidence from Randomized Ballot Order	6
Subsidizing Fuel-Efficient Cars: Evidence from China’s Automobile Industry	6
Program Recertification Costs: Evidence from SNAP	6
Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation of High Earners: Evidence from California	6

Does Health-Care Consolidation Harm Patients? Evidence from Maternity Ward Closures	6
Pay Transparency and Gender Equality	6
Increasing Hours Worked: Moonlighting Responses to a Large Tax Reform	6
Front Matter	6
The Long-Run Effects of R&D Place-Based Policies: Evidence from Russian Science Cities	6
Depreciating Licenses	6
Economic Effects of Environmental Crises: Evidence from Flint, Michigan	6
Price Sensitivity and Information Barriers to the Take-Up of Naloxone	6
The Long-Term Effects of Measles Vaccination on Earnings and Employment	5
Market Power and Price Exposure: Learning from Changes in Renewable Energy Regulation	5
The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality	5
Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution	5
Sin Taxes and Self-Control	5
Algorithmic Risk Assessment in the Hands of Humans	5
Using Labor Supply Elasticities to Learn about Income Inequality: The Role of Productivities versus Preferences	5
The Introduction of the Income Tax, Fiscal Capacity, and Migration: Evidence from US States	5
Corporate Taxation and Evasion Responses: Evidence from a Minimum Tax in Honduras	5
Corporate Minimum Tax and the Elasticity of Taxable Income: Evidence from Administrative Tax Records	5
Do Family Policies Reduce Gender Inequality? Evidence from 60 Years of Policy Experimentation	5
Incentivizing School Attendance in the Presence of Parent-Child Information Frictions	5
Disclosure and Subsequent Innovation: Evidence from the Patent Depository Library Program	5
The Labor Market for Teachers under Different Pay Schemes	4
Tripping through Hoops: The Effect of Violating Compulsory Government Procedures	4
The Impact of Provider Payments on Health Care Utilization of Low-Income Individuals: Evidence from Medicare and Medicaid	4
Information Frictions and Skill Signaling in the Youth Labor Market	4
Competitive Bidding in Drug Procurement: Evidence from China	4
Information and Spillovers from Targeting Policy in Peru’s Anchoveta Fishery	4
Understanding the Link between Temperature and Crime	4
The Health Impacts of Hospital Delivery Practices	4
State Taxation of Nonresident Income and the Location of Work	4
Efficiency and Incidence of Taxation with Free Entry and Love-of-Variety Preferences	4
What Does a Provider Network Do? Evidence from Random Assignment in Medicaid Managed Care	4
Employed in a SNAP? The Impact of Work Requirements on Program Participation and Labor Supply	4
Dynamic Impacts of School-Based Internet Access on Student Learning: Evidence from Peruvian Public Primary Schools	4
Migrants at Sea: Unintended Consequences of Search and Rescue Operations	4
The Extension of Credit with Nonexclusive Contracts and Sequential Banking Externalities	4
The Effect of Charter School Openings on Traditional Public Schools in Massachusetts and North Carolina	3
How Do Institutions of Higher Education Affect Local Invention? Evidence from the Establishment of US Colleges	3
How Much Are Public School Teachers Willing to Pay for Their Retirement Benefits? Comment	3
Tax Audits as Scarecrows: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment	3
Pricing Carbon: Evidence from Expert Recommendations	3
Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Nonexperts for Improving Vaccine Demand	3
Local Retail Prices, Product Variety, and Neighborhood Change	3
Dividend Taxation and Firm Performance with Heterogeneous Payout Responses	3
The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers	3
How Do Beliefs about the Gender Wage Gap Affect the Demand for Public Policy?	3
Fueling Alternatives: Gas Station Choice and the Implications for Electric Charging	3
Removing Welfare Traps: Employment Responses in the Finnish Basic Income Experiment	3
Spillover, Efficiency, and Equity Effects of Regional Firm Subsidies	3
Can Forward Commodity Markets Improve Spot Market Performance? Evidence from Wholesale Electricity	3
Do Two Electricity Pricing Wrongs Make a Right? Cost Recovery, Externalities, and Efficiency	3
Mandatory Retirement for Judges Improved the Performance of US State Supreme Courts	3
Pensions and Fertility: Microeconomic Evidence	2
Do Credit Supply Shocks Affect Employment in Middle-Income Countries?	2
Front Matter	2
Dominated Options in Health Insurance Plans	2
Who Bears the Burden of Local Taxes?	2
The Effects of a Large-Scale Mental Health Reform: Evidence from Brazil	2
Improving Preferential Market Access through Rules of Origin: Firm-Level Evidence from Bangladesh	2
The Indirect Fiscal Benefits of Low-Skilled Immigration	2
Engaging Teachers with Technology Increased Achievement, Bypassing Teachers Did Not	2
Hassle Costs versus Information: How Do Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Reduce Opioid Prescribing?	2
Shaping the Habits of Teen Drivers	2
Raising the Bar: Minimum Wages and Employers’ Hiring Standards	2
Juvenile Crime and Anticipated Punishment	2
Communicating Program Eligibility: A Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Field Experiment	2
Electronic Payment Technology and Tax Compliance: Evidence from Uruguay’s Financial Inclusion Reform	2
Semesters or Quarters? The Effect of the Academic Calendar on Postsecondary Student Outcomes	2
Technology, Taxation, and Corruption: Evidence from the Introduction of Electronic Tax Filing	2
Collaborative Tax Evasion in the Provision of Services to Consumers: A Field Experiment	2
The Economic Consequences of Being Denied an Abortion	2
Public and Private Options in Practice: The Military Health System	2
Do Environmental Regulations Affect the Decision to Export?	2
Clean Identification? The Effects of the Clean Air Act on Air Pollution, Exposure Disparities, and House Prices	2
Peer Effects in Police Use of Force	2
Fiscal Transfers in the Spatial Economy	2