OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Chinese Governance 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
E-government, anticorruption, and citizens’ use of personal connections: evidence from Chinese municipalities	20
Beyond overhead: decoding donor attitudes toward technology adoption in nonprofit organizations	18
Pandemic control vs. economic recovery: understanding the dynamics of work and production resumption policy in local China	17
Roles of institutions and dynamic capability in the relationship between collaboration and performance in emergency management: evidence from 110 cases in Shanghai	15
Public attitudes towards sustainable development in a changing world: evidence from COVID-19	12
Reconceptualizing policy change in China: from soft to harder forms of law in the household registration system reform	12
Micro-regeneration and participatory governance: a local social governance experiment in China	12
Information collection, public attitudes, and supportive behavior tendencies in the urban digital transformation: a survey experiment in a facial recognition scenario	12
Economic performance and good governance: examining the role of economic well-being in local governance evaluation in China	11
How does government environmental information disclosure matter for public environmental participation intention?	11
How do fiscal decentralization and transfer payment disparities widen inequities in elderly care access and utilization in China?	10
Management compensation and corporate governance reform in China	10
When rivals collaborate: the effect of resource constraints on intergovernmental collaboration	10
Unraveling the balance between personal data protection and public interest: a theoretical framework and its empirical application in personal data processing	8
Making agile governance work: the community grid as a ‘safety valve’ institution during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Dynamics of nonprofit crisis communication in the pandemic: crisis narratives of homeless shelters	7
Factors influencing cross-departmental collaborative performance: evidence from 452 water governance cases in Guangzhou, China	6
The boundary setting of Chinese netizens’ citizenship identity: social media responses to the Regulations of the PRC on the Administration of Permanent Residence of Foreigners	6
The three legal dimensions of China’s big data governance	6
Does china’s national carbon market function well? A perspective on effective market design	6
Making the people’s voice heard: pathways of E-participative governance in China	5
Digital forgotten people?: decomposing digital divide in urban China	5
Thirty years of grassroots governance: changing characteristics of village heads in China	5
Participatory budgeting and the party: Generating ‘citizens orderly participation’ through party-building in Shanghai	5
Performance management and environmental governance in China	5

Tenure of office, political rotation and the prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic in China	5
What values are evaluated? An exploratory empirical study of the public values structure in Chinese local government performance evaluation through the case of the ‘Hangzhou model’	5
Property rights and market participation: evidence from the land titling program in rural China	5