American Economic Review

Papers
(The H4-Index of American Economic Review is 60. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Front Matter2332
Signaling and Employer Learning with Instruments358
Indirect Effects of Access to Finance336
Enabling or Limiting Cognitive Flexibility? Evidence of Demand for Moral Commitment247
The Impact of Regulation on Innovation205
Micro Risks and (Robust) Pareto-Improving Policies188
Monotonicity among Judges: Evidence from Judicial Panels and Consequences for Judge IV Designs184
Measuring Racial Discrimination in Bail Decisions181
Front Matter175
Institution Building without Commitment169
Age Set versus Kin: Culture and Financial Ties in east Africa157
Hub-and-Spoke Cartels: Theory and Evidence from the Grocery Industry153
Understanding the Scarring Effect of Recessions149
Community Colleges and Upward Mobility146
Corruption as a Local Advantage: Evidence from the Indigenization of Nigerian Oil144
The Birth of a Nation:Media and Racial Hate144
Front Matter134
Heterogeneity in School Value Added and the Private Premium127
Strategic Voting in Two-Party Legislative Elections124
Opportunity Unraveled: Private Information and the Missing Markets for Financing Human Capital123
When Choices Are Mistakes122
The Opportunity Atlas: Mapping the Childhood Roots of Social Mobility119
Nobel Lecture: An Evolving Economic Force111
The Reversal Interest Rate110
Experimental Cost of Information108
The Rise and Fall of Local Elections in China105
Persistent Overconfidence and Biased Memory: Evidence from Managers105
All Eyes on Them: A Field Experiment on Citizen Oversight and Electoral Integrity105
Screening Inattentive Buyers103
Comparisons of Signals102
Managers and Public Hospital Performance100
Cursed Sequential Equilibrium99
What Caused Racial Disparities in Particulate Exposure to Fall? New Evidence from the Clean Air Act and Satellite-Based Measures of Air Quality99
The (Lack of) Anticipatory Effects of the Social Safety Net on Human Capital Investment99
Interaction, Stereotypes, and Performance: Evidence from South Africa98
Local Productivity Spillovers92
Front Matter91
The Long-Run Effects of Government Spending91
Who Controls the Agenda Controls the Legislature87
Buying from a Group87
Intergenerational Mobility in American History: Accounting for Race and Measurement Error83
Household Labor Supply and the Value of Social Security Survivors Benefits83
Demographic Origins of the Start-up Deficit82
Dynamic Inconsistency in Risky Choice: Evidence from the Lab and Field79
Retirement Consumption and Pension Design78
Partisanship and Fiscal Policy in Economic Unions: Evidence from US States78
Rational Illiquidity and Consumption: Theory and Evidence from Income Tax Withholding and Refunds78
Resisting Social Pressure in the Household Using Mobile Money: Experimental Evidence on Microenterprise Investment in Uganda78
An Equilibrium Analysis of the Effects of Neighborhood-Based Interventions on Children78
When Product Markets Become Collective Traps: The Case of Social Media76
Efficiency in Household Decision-Making: Evidence from the Retirement Savings of US Couples73
Trade Shocks and Credit Reallocation72
Self-Persuasion: Evidence from Field Experiments at International Debating Competitions72
Imperfect Competition, Compensating Differentials, and Rent Sharing in the US Labor Market71
Asset-Based Microfinance for Microenterprises: Evidence from Pakistan71
Creating Moves to Opportunity: Experimental Evidence on Barriers to Neighborhood Choice70
Consumption Response to Credit Expansions: Evidence from Experimental Assignment of 45,307 Credit Lines69
Monopsony in the US Labor Market69
When Do NudgesŽ Increase Welfare?69
The Economic Impact of Depression Treatment in India: Evidence from Community-Based Provision of Pharmacotherapy67
Do Ordeals Work for Selection Markets? Evidence from Health Insurance Auto-Enrollment60
Optimal Security Design for Risk-Averse Investors60
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