American Economic Review

Papers
(The TQCC of American Economic Review is 28. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Is Journalistic Truth Dead? Measuring How Informed Voters Are about Political News1251
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Evidence and Lessons on the Health Impacts of Public Health Funding from the Fight against HIV/AIDS282
When Should There Be Vertical Choice in Health Insurance Markets?235
Posterior Separable Cost of Information190
The Relative Efficiency of Skilled Labor across Countries: Measurement and Interpretation178
Impacts of Performance Pay for Hospitals: The Readmissions Reduction Program163
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Learning from Manipulable Signals132
The Causal Interpretation of Two-Stage Least Squares with Multiple Instrumental Variables122
REPORT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR119
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Nobel Lecture: Banking, Credit, and Economic Fluctuations100
Selling Consumer Data for Profit: Optimal ­Market-Segmentation Design and Its Consequences98
Optimally Imprecise Memory and Biased Forecasts97
Smart Contracts and the Coase Conjecture95
Front Matter94
Micro Risks and (Robust) Pareto-Improving Policies94
Quality Is in the Eye of the Beholder: Taste Projection in Markets with Observational Learning89
Financial Technology Adoption: Network Externalities of Cashless Payments in Mexico87
Generalized Social Marginal Welfare Weights Imply Inconsistent Comparisons of Tax Policies86
The Gender Gap in Confidence: Expected but Not Accounted For85
Tax Administration versus Tax Rates: Evidence from Corporate Taxation in Indonesia79
A Signal to End Child Marriage: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh79
Wetlands, Flooding, and the Clean Water Act75
The Political Development Cycle: The Right and the Left in People’s Republic of China from 195374
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A Discrimination Report Card72
Indirect Effects of Access to Finance71
When Does Regulation Distort Costs? Lessons from Fuel Procurement in US Electricity Generation: Reply70
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Jobs for Sale: Corruption and Misallocation in Hiring67
Dividend Taxes and the Allocation of Capital: Comment66
Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment66
How to Use Natural Experiments to Estimate Misallocation65
Evaluating Deliberative Competence: A Simple Method with an Application to Financial Choice64
Personalized Pricing and Competition63
Security Transitions62
Universal Basic Income: A Dynamic Assessment60
Labor Supply Responses to Learning the Tax and Benefit Schedule60
Mental Models and Learning: The Case of Base-Rate Neglect58
Occupational Exposure to Capital-Embodied Technical Change58
Disentangling Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection57
Place-Based Drivers of Mortality: Evidence from Migration56
Measuring Racial Discrimination in Bail Decisions56
Heroes and Villains: The Effects of Heroism on Autocratic Values and Nazi Collaboration in France55
Design-Based Research in Empirical Microeconomics55
Conflict and Intergroup Trade: Evidence from the 2014 Russia-Ukraine Crisis55
Unobserved-Offers Bargaining55
Measuring Geopolitical Risk54
Dynamic Amnesty Programs54
Can You Move to Opportunity? Evidence from the Great Migration52
The Risk-Adjusted Carbon Price52
Enabling or Limiting Cognitive Flexibility? Evidence of Demand for Moral Commitment51
Motivated Errors51
Myopia and Anchoring51
Urban Public Works in Spatial Equilibrium: Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia50
Estimating Spillovers from Publicly Funded R&D: Evidence from the US Department of Energy50
The Financial Transmission of Housing Booms: Evidence from Spain49
The Legacy of Colonial Medicine in Central Africa48
Belief Distortions and Macroeconomic Fluctuations48
Reference Dependence in the Housing Market48
Fake News, Voter Overconfidence, and the Quality of Democratic Choice48
Imperfect Markets versus Imperfect Regulation in US Electricity Generation47
Recruitment, Effort, and Retention Effects of Performance Contracts for Civil Servants: Experimental Evidence from Rwandan Primary Schools46
Media, Pulpit, and Populist Persuasion: Evidence from Father Coughlin46
Market Fragmentation46
Cross-Region Transfer Multipliers in a Monetary Union: Evidence from Social Security and Stimulus Payments45
Auction Research Evolving: Theorems and Market Designs45
The Missing Intercept: A Demand Equivalence Approach44
Signaling and Employer Learning with Instruments43
Market Access and Quality Upgrading: Evidence from Four Field Experiments42
The Efficiency of Race-Neutral Alternatives to Race-Based Affirmative Action: Evidence from Chicago’s Exam Schools42
The Human Side of Structural Transformation42
Who Set Your Wage?42
Breaking Gender Barriers: Experimental Evidence on Men in Pink-Collar Jobs41
Front Matter41
The Impact of Regulation on Innovation41
The Real State: Inside the Congo’s Traffic Police Agency41
Testing the Waters: Behavior across Participant Pools41
Populist Leaders and the Economy40
The Good Wife? Reputation Dynamics and Financial Decision-Making inside the Household40
Empowering Adolescents to Transform Schools: Lessons from a Behavioral Targeting39
Front Matter39
Arbitraging Covered Interest rate Parity Deviations and Bank Lending39
Mistakes, Overconfidence, and the Effect of Sharing on Detecting Lies38
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Implementation by Vote-Buying Mechanisms37
Who Benefits from State Corporate Tax Cuts? A Local Labor Market Approach with Heterogeneous Firms: Reply37
Prolonged Learning and Hasty Stopping: The Wald Problem with Ambiguity36
Labor Rationing36
Leadership in Social Movements: Evidence from the “Forty-Eighters” in the Civil War35
Employer Consolidation and Wages: Evidence from Hospitals35
Droughts, Deluges, and (River) Diversions: Valuing Market-Based Water Reallocation35
Employer Incentives and Distortions in Health Insurance Design: Implications for Welfare and Costs35
Five Facts about MPCs: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment35
Synthetic Difference-in-Differences35
Pricing Power in Advertising Markets: Theory and Evidence34
Estimating Social Preferences and Gift Exchange at Work34
Hub-and-Spoke Cartels: Theory and Evidence from the Grocery Industry34
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Heterogeneity in School Value Added and the Private Premium34
Dying or Lying? For-Profit Hospices and End-of-Life Care34
How to Avoid Black Markets for Appointments with Online Booking Systems33
Gender Differences in Medical Evaluations: Evidence from Randomly Assigned Doctors33
Market Entry, Fighting Brands, and Tacit Collusion: Evidence from the French Mobile Telecommunications Market33
The Birth of a Nation:Media and Racial Hate33
Optimal Procurement with Quality Concerns32
Nobel Lecture: An Evolving Economic Force31
The Role of Behavioral Frictions in Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment and Risk: Evidence from a Field Experiment31
Signaling and Discrimination in Collaborative Projects30
Selection on Welfare Gains: Experimental Evidence from Electricity Plan Choice30
Welfare Comparisons for Biased Learning30
From Weber to Kafka: Political Instability and the Overproduction of Laws29
Front Matter29
Repeated Trading: Transparency and Market Structure29
Revealing Choice Bracketing28
Long-Run Trends in Long-Maturity Real Rates, 1311–202228
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