Books:
1. Osipian, Ararat. (2026). Asset Appreciation and Predatory Raiding in Russia: Changing Value, Changing Hands. New York and London: Routledge.
2. Osipian, Ararat. (2023). Sustainable Economic Growth in Russia: A Structuralist Approach. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
3. Osipian, Ararat. (2023). The Economics of Growth in Russia: Overcoming the Poverty Trap. London and New York: Routledge.
4. Osipian, Ararat. (2019). Political and Economic Transition in Russia: Predatory Raiding, Privatization Reforms and Property Rights. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
5. Osipian, Ararat. (2018). The Political Economy of Corporate Raiding in Russia. London and New York: Routledge.
6. Osipian, Ararat. (2009). The Impact of Human Capital on Economic Growth: A Case Study in Post-Soviet Ukraine, 1989-2009. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Journal articles:
Osipian, Ararat. (2026). Stalinism to Uncertainty: Investigating Three Decades of Post-Communist Higher Education Development and Change. European Education: Issues and Studies, Routledge 0.9, 58(), pp. .
Osipian, Ararat. (2025). How Does the USA Compare to Russia in Higher Education Corruption? A Mixed Methods Approach. Research in Comparative and International Education, SAGE 1.4, 20(4), pp. 612-629.
Osipian, Ararat. (2021). Let Me Write a Dissertation for You: The micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud. Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, Routledge 1.879, 51(4), pp. 475-494.
Osipian, Ararat. (2017). University Autonomy in Ukraine: Higher Education Corruption and the State. Communist and Post-Communist Studies, Elsevier 1.351, 50(3), pp. 233-243.
Osipian, Ararat. (2016). Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights? Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism. Contemporary Politics, Routledge 1.699, 22(2), pp. 215-231.
Osipian, Ararat. (2014). Transforming University Governance in Ukraine: Collegiums, Bureaucracies, and Political Institutions. Higher Education Policy, UNESCO, Palgrave Macmillan 2.629, 27(1), pp. 65-84.
Osipian, Ararat. (2014). Will Bribery and Fraud Converge? Comparative Corruption in Higher Education in Russia and the USA. Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, Routledge 1.879, 44(2), pp. 252-273.
Osipian, Ararat. (2013). Corrupt Organizations: Modeling Educators’ Misconduct with Cellular Automata. Computational & Mathematical Organization Theory, Springer 2.023, 19(1), pp. 1-24.
Osipian, Ararat. (2012). Economics of Corruption in Doctoral Education: The Dissertations Market. Economics of Education Review, Elsevier 2.238, 31(1), pp. 76-83.
Osipian, Ararat. (2012). Who is Guilty and What to Do? Popular Opinion and Public Discourse of Corruption in Russian Higher Education. Canadian and International Education Journal, CIES Canada, 41(1), pp. 81-95.
Osipian, Ararat. (2012). Predatory Raiding in Russia: Institutions and Property Rights after the Crisis. Journal of Economic Issues, Routledge 0.701, Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE), 46(2), pp. 469-479.
Osipian, Ararat. (2012). Grey Areas in the Higher Education Sector: Legality versus Corruptibility. Brigham Young University Education and Law Journal, 1(1), pp. 140-190.
Osipian, Ararat, & Osipian, Alexandr. (2012). Regional Diversity and Divided Memories in Ukraine: Contested Past as Electoral Resource, 2004-2010. East European Politics and Societies, SAGE 1.430, 26(3), pp. 616-642.
Osipian, Ararat. (2012). Loyalty as Rent: Corruption and Politicization of Russian Universities. International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, Emerald, 32(3/4), pp. 153-167.
Osipian, Ararat. (2012). Education Corruption, Reform, and Growth: Case of Post-Soviet Russia. Journal of Eurasian Studies, Elsevier, 3(1), pp. 20-29.
Osipian, Ararat. (2010). Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates. Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, Heldref, 18(3), pp. 260-280.
Osipian, Ararat. (2010). Corruption in the Politicized University: Lessons for Ukraine’s 2010 Presidential Elections. Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research, Routledge, 1.867, 23(2), pp. 101-114.
Osipian, Ararat. (2010). Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc. Transition Studies Review, Springer, 17(4), pp. 822-836.
Osipian, Ararat. (2009). “Feed from the Service”: Corruption and Coercion in the State—University Relations in Central Eurasia. Research in Comparative and International Education, SAGE 1.4, 4(2), pp. 182-203.
Osipian, Ararat. (2009). Vouchers, Tests, Loans, Privatization: Will They Help Tackle Corruption in Russian Higher Education? Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, Springer, 39(1), pp. 47-67.
Osipian, Ararat. (2009). Investigating Corruption in American Higher Education: The Methodology. FedUni Journal of Higher Education, ICFAI, India, 4(2), pp. 49-81.
Osipian, Ararat. (2009). Corruption and Reform in Higher Education in Ukraine. Canadian and International Education Journal, CIES Canada, 38(2), pp. 104-122.
Osipian, Ararat. (2009). Corruption Hierarchies in Higher Education in the Former Soviet Bloc. International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier 1.740, 29(3), pp. 321-330.
Osipian, Ararat. (2008). Political Graft and Education Corruption in Ukraine: Compliance, Collusion, and Control. Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, Heldref, 16(4), pp. 323-344.
Osipian, Ararat. (2008). Corruption in Higher Education: Does it Differ Across the Nations and Why? Research in Comparative and International Education, SAGE 1.4, 3(4), pp. 345-365.
Osipian, Ararat. (2008). Corruption and Coercion: University Autonomy versus State Control. European Education: Issues and Studies, Routledge 0.9, 40(3), pp. 27-48.
Osipian, Ararat. (2007). Corruption in Higher Education: Conceptual Approaches and Measurement Techniques. Research in Comparative and International Education, SAGE 1.4, 2(4), pp. 313-332.
Osipian, Ararat, & Osipian, Alexandr. (2006). Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovych: Confronting the Ukrainian Orange Revolution. Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, Heldref, 14(4), pp. 495-519.
Book chapters:
1. Osipian, Ararat. (2020). Reflecting on Corruption in American and Russian Higher Education: The Use of Media Accounts. In Alexander Wiseman (Ed.). Annual Review of Comparative and International Education 2019, vol. 36 (pp. 335-351). Bingley: Emerald.
2. Osipian, Ararat. (2018). How Corruption Destroys Higher Education in Ukraine. In Andrei Plesu, Valentina Sandu-Dediu, Anca Oroveanu, and Irina Vainovski-Mihai (Eds.). New Europe College Yearbook (pp. 278-310). Bucharest: NEC Publishing.
3. Osipian, Ararat. (2015). Global and Local: Standardized Testing and Corruption in Admissions to Ukrainian Universities. In Carolyn A. Brown (Ed.). Globalisation, International Education Policy, and Local Policy Formation (pp. 215-234). New York: Springer.
4. Osipian, Ararat. (2013). Recruitment and Admissions: Fostering Transparency on the Path to Higher Education. In Gareth Sweeney, Krina Despota, and Samira Lindner (Eds.). Transparency International: Global Corruption Report: Education (pp. 148-154). New York: Routledge.
Essays:
1. Osipian, Ararat. (2020). Nepotism in American Universities Starts Resembling Ukraine. In Elena Denisova-Schmidt (Ed). Corruption in Higher Education: Global Challenges and Responses (pp. 65-69). CIHE series “Global Perspectives on Higher Education.” Rotterdam and Boston: Brill / Sense.
2. Osipian, Ararat. (2020). Trump University: Crime and Settlement. In Elena Denisova-Schmidt (Ed). Corruption in Higher Education: Global Challenges and Responses (pp. 88-95). CIHE series “Global Perspectives on Higher Education.” Rotterdam and Boston: Brill / Sense.