| War and the growth of government C O'Reilly, B Powell European Journal of Political Economy 40, 31-41, 2015 | 52 | 2015 |
| Applying panel vector autoregression to institutions, human capital, and output RH Murphy, C O’Reilly Empirical Economics 57 (5), 1633-1652, 2019 | 40 | 2019 |
| Banking regulation, regulatory capture and inequality GP Manish, C O’Reilly Public Choice 180 (1), 145-164, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
| An index measuring state capacity, 1789–2018 C O'Reilly, RH Murphy Economica 89 (355), 713-745, 2022 | 28* | 2022 |
| Regulation and income inequality in the United States D Chambers, C O'Reilly European Journal of Political Economy 72, 102101, 2022 | 27 | 2022 |
| Household recovery from internal displacement in Northern Uganda C O’Reilly World Development 76, 203-215, 2015 | 23 | 2015 |
| Investment and institutions in post-civil war recovery C O’Reilly Comparative Economic Studies 56, 1-24, 2014 | 21 | 2014 |
| Firm Investment decisions in the post‐conflict context CW O'Reilly Economics of Transition 23 (4), 717-751, 2015 | 16 | 2015 |
| Civil war and economic growth: the case for a closer look at forms of mobilization A Biswas, C O’Reilly, JT Bang, A Mitra Applied Economics Letters 23 (15), 1057-1061, 2016 | 15 | 2016 |
| Do institutions mitigate the risk of natural resource conflicts? C O'Reilly, RH Murphy Contemporary economic policy 35 (3), 532-541, 2017 | 14* | 2017 |
| The economic theory of regulation and inequality D Chambers, C O’Reilly Public Choice 193 (1), 63-78, 2022 | 12 | 2022 |
| Exogenous resource shocks and economic freedom C O’Reilly, RH Murphy Comparative Economic Studies 59, 243-260, 2017 | 11 | 2017 |
| Post‐genocide justice: The Gacaca courts C O’Reilly, Y Zhang Development Policy Review 36 (5), 561-576, 2018 | 10* | 2018 |
| Entry regulations and income inequality at the regional level D Chambers, C O'Reilly Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy 49 (1), 31-39, 2019 | 9 | 2019 |
| Assessing state capacity libertarianism RH Murphy, C O'Reilly Cato J. 40, 735, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
| Barriers to entry, entrepreneurship and income inequality within the USA C O'Reilly Journal of entrepreneurship and public policy 11 (4), 332-356, 2022 | 7 | 2022 |
| Violent conflict and institutional change* C O'Reilly Economics of Transition and Institutional Change 29 (2), 257-317, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
| The Expansive Corridor: Testing Acemoglu and Robinson (2019) R Murphy, C O’reilly The Journal of development studies 59 (7), 1060-1075, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
| Financial regulation and income inequality GP Manish, C O’REILLY Quarterly Journal of Finance and Accounting 58 (3), 33-52, 2020 | 4 | 2020 |
| The champions of capitalism? National leaders and the institutional channel RH Murphy, CW O’Reilly Applied Economics Letters 27 (8), 647-650, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
