OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of RSF-The Russell Sage Journal of the Social Sciences 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The Geography of Rural Educational Opportunity	23
Heterogeneous Household Change Among Children	20
Stepping In and Stepping Away: Variation in How Children Navigate Responsibilities Stemming from Paternal Incarceration	20
Black Reparations in the United States, 2024: An Introduction	19
Changing Work, Changing Families, and Public Policies Toward Low-Income Families	19
A Qualitative Examination of Work, Families, and Schools in Low-Income Latinx Communities During Strict Immigration Enforcement	17
The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Educational Attainment	13
Disparate Effects of Disruptive Events on Children	12
Black Reparations in the United States, 2024: An Introduction	12
Who Is Black on the Block? Black Immigrants and Changing Black Neighborhoods	11
The Deepening Gender Divide in Credentials, 2000–2020: Continuity, Change, and Implications	11
Listening to the Voices of America	11
Stress and Mental Health: A Focus on COVID-19 and Racial Trauma Stress	11
Administrative Burdens in Child Welfare Systems	10
Gender Minority Status and Family Inequality in the United States	10
We Won’t Be Able to Find Jobs Here: How Growing Up in Rural America Shapes Decisions About Work	10
Downplaying Themselves, Upholding Men’s Status: Women’s Deference to Men in Wealthy Families	10
The Architecture of Status Hierarchies: Variations in Structure and Why They Matter for Inequality	9
Studying the System of Monetary Sanctions	9
How Ethnoracial Groups Spend Their Time	9
Beyond the Penal Code: The Legal Capacity of Monetary Sanctions in the Corpus of California Law	9
The Earned Income Tax Credit, Family Complexity, and Children’s Living Arrangements	9
The “Damaged” State vs. the “Willful” Nonpayer: Pay-to-Stay and the Social Construction of Damage, Harm, and Moral Responsibility in a Rent-Seeking Society	9
The Effects of the Emeryville Fair Workweek Ordinance on the Daily Lives of Low-Wage Workers and Their Families	9
Monetary Sanctions as Chronic and Acute Health Stressors: The Emotional Strain of People Who Owe Court Fines and Fees	8

Resisting Amnesia: Renewing and Expanding the Study of Suburban Inequality	8
Little Boxes All the Same? Racial-Ethnic Segregation and Educational Inequality Across the Urban-Suburban Divide	8
Life-Course Transitions in Rural Residence and Old-Age Mortality in Iowa, 1930–2014	7
Motivated by Money? Class, Gender, Race, and Workers’ Accounts of Platform-Based Gig Work Participation	7
Do Federal Place-Based Policies Improve Economic Opportunity in Rural Communities?	7
Finding Integrated Schools? Latino Families Settle in Diverse Suburbs, 2000–2015	7
Catching Up and Coping in the COVID Economy	7
Administrative Burden in Federal Student Loan Repayment, and Socially Stratified Access to Income-Driven Repayment Plans	7
Moving Out to Move Up: Higher Education as a Mobility Pathway in the Rural South	7
The Political Implications of Economic Lives: Listening to AVP Respondents’ Perceptions of Efficacy	7
Rural Kids and Wealth	6
Studying the System of Monetary Sanctions	6
State Approaches to Simplify Medicaid Eligibility and Implications for Inequality of Infant Health	6
Stolen Lives: Redress for Slavery’s and Jim Crow’s Ongoing Theft of Lifespan	6
Racial-Ethnic Heterogeneity in the Relationship Between an Early Elementary School ADHD Diagnosis and Later Child Well-Being	6
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Older Latino Immigrants	6
When Mamaw Becomes Mom: Social Capital and Kinship Family Formation amid the Rural Opioid Crisis	6
Sensemaking in the Legal System: A Comparative Case Study of Changes to Monetary Sanction Laws	6
Using Urban Renewal Records to Advance Reparative Justice	5
The Black Suburban Sort: Is Suburbanization Diversifying Blacks’ Racial Attitudes?	5
Protecting the Most Vulnerable: Policy Response and Eviction Filing Patterns During the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
U.S. Trends in Job Stability by Sex, Race, and Ethnicity from 1996 to 2020	5
The Presentation of Self in Virtual Life: Disinformation Warnings and the Spread of Misinformation Regarding COVID-19	5