Economic Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Economic Journal is 3. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Air Pollution and Manufacturing Firm Productivity: Nationwide Estimates for China156
Long Live Keju! The Persistent Effects of China’s Civil Examination System148
Robots and Firms139
Assessing the Impact of Central Bank Digital Currency on Private Banks131
Credit Misallocation During the European Financial Crisis63
Publishing While Female: are Women Held to Higher Standards? Evidence from Peer Review53
‘Mobile’izing Agricultural Advice Technology Adoption Diffusion and Sustainability51
Climate Risk, Cooperation and the Co-Evolution of Culture and Institutions45
The Effect of Trade on Workers and Voters44
Coal and the European Industrial Revolution43
Undoing Gender with Institutions: Lessons from the German Division and Reunification40
Banking on the Confucian Clan: Why China Developed Financial Markets so Late40
Union Density Effects on Productivity and Wages38
Tariffs and Politics: Evidence from Trump’s Trade Wars37
Meta-Analysis of Present-Bias Estimation using Convex Time Budgets36
Within-Season Producer Response to Warmer Temperatures: Defensive Investments by Kenyan Farmers36
Market-Based Monetary Policy Uncertainty35
From Quantity to Quality: Delivering a Home-Based Parenting Intervention Through China’s Family Planning Cadres34
The Long-Term Distributional and Welfare Effects of Covid-19 School Closures34
The Effect of Gender-Targeted Conditional Cash Transfers on Household Expenditures: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment33
Subsidising the spread of COVID-19: Evidence from the UK’S Eat-Out-to-Help-Out Scheme*33
Finance and Green Growth32
Publicising Malfeasance: When the Local Media Structure Facilitates Electoral Accountability in Mexico30
Kin Networks and Institutional Development28
Optimal Covid-19 Quarantine and Testing Policies28
Nation-Building and Education28
Brexit Uncertainty and Trade Disintegration28
Can External Threats Foster a European Union Identity? Evidence from Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine28
The Health Toll of Import Competition27
The Effect of Fertility on Mothers’ Labor Supply over the Last Two Centuries26
The Vanishing Procyclicality of Labour Productivity26
A Time for Action on Climate Change and a Time for Change in Economics26
The contribution of female health to economic development25
Network Structure and Performance24
The Geography of Unconventional Innovation24
Wealth in Spain 1900–2017 A Country of Two Lands24
Screening and Signalling Non-Cognitive Skills: Experimental Evidence from Uganda24
Gravity Without Apology: the Science of Elasticities, Distance and Trade24
The Impact of Terrorism on Individual Well-Being: Evidence from the Boston Marathon Bombing23
Household Debt and Monetary Policy: Revealing the Cash-Flow Channel23
Is Fertility a Leading Economic Indicator?23
Enforcement of Labour Regulation and the Labour Market Effects of Trade: Evidence from Brazil22
Parental Involvement and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Preferences, Attitudes and Personality Traits22
Biased Aspirations and Social Inequality at School: Evidence from French Teenagers22
The Elasticity of Taxable Income: A Meta-Regression Analysis21
Fragmented Ownership and Natural Resource Use: Evidence from the Bakken21
The Colour of a Free Ride21
Intentions for Doing Good Matter for Doing Well: The Negative Effects of Prosocial Incentives20
Emotion and Reason in Political Language20
A Meritocratic Origin of Egalitarian Behaviour19
Buying Informed Voters: New Effects of Information on Voters and Candidates19
Economic Rationality under Cognitive Load17
Measuring the Indirect Effects of Adverse Employer Behaviour on Worker Productivity: a field Experiment16
Fertility and Modernity16
Achievement Rank Affects Performance and Major Choices in College16
Gravity and Heterogeneous Trade Cost Elasticities15
Psychological Effects of Poverty on Time Preferences15
Better Together? Heterogeneous Effects of Tracking on Student Achievement15
On the Quantity and Quality of Girls: Fertility, Parental Investments and Mortality15
Sibling Spillovers15
It’S Getting Crowded in Here: Experimental Evidence of Demand Constraints in the Gender Profit Gap15
The Cultural Divide15
Bureaucrat Allocation in the Public Sector: Evidence from the World Bank15
Daughters and Divorce15
Dynamic Effects of Co-Ethnic Networks on Immigrants’ Economic Success14
Focality and Asymmetry in Multi-Battle Contests14
Pre-Colonial Warfare and Long-Run Development in India14
Global Earnings Inequality, 1970–201814
Elections in Non-Democracies14
Family Planning and Development: Aggregate Effects of Contraceptive Use14
Uncertainty, Wages and the Business Cycle14
The Economic Legacy of Expulsion: Lessons from Post-War Czechoslovakia13
Housing Expenditure and Income Inequality13
Lending Cycles and Real Outcomes: Costs of Political Misalignment13
Toward an Understanding of the Welfare Effects of Nudges: Evidence from a Field Experiment in the Workplace13
Non-Linearities, State-Dependent Prices and the Transmission Mechanism of Monetary Policy13
Patience, Risk-Taking, and Human Capital Investment Across Countries13
Trapped Factors and China’s Impact on Global Growth13
Gender Differences in Negotiation: Evidence from Real Estate Transactions13
Cognitive Performance in Remote Work: Evidence from Professional Chess12
How to Regulate Carbon Emissions with Climate-Conscious Consumers12
Wealth Inequality in the Long Run: A Schumpeterian Growth Perspective12
Do you have time to take a walk together? Private and joint time within the household12
It Sucks to Be Single! Marital Status and Redistribution of Social Security12
Flattening of the Phillips Curve with State-Dependent Prices and Wages12
Infant Mortality and the Repeal of Federal Prohibition11
Training Requirements, Automation, and Job Polarisation11
The Long-Term Effects of Student Absence: Evidence from Sweden11
Education, Birth Order and Family Size11
Market Participation and Moral Decision-Making: Experimental Evidence from Greenland11
Relative Performance Feedback in Education: Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial*11
Uncertainty and Hyperinflation: European Inflation Dynamics after World War I11
The Political Economy of Preferential Trade Agreements: An Empirical Investigation11
Job Creation and Wages in Least Developed Countries: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa11
Casting Doubt: Image Concerns and the Communication of Social Impact11
Environmental Adaptation of Risk Preferences11
Upstream Bundling and Leverage of Market Power11
Negative Voters? Electoral Competition with Loss-Aversion10
Interactions in Public Policies: Spousal Responses and Program Spillovers of Welfare Reforms10
The Standard Portfolio Choice Problem in Germany10
Adjustment Costs and Factor Demand: New Evidence from Firms’ Real Estate10
Social Capital and Large-Scale Agricultural Investments: An Experimental Investigation10
The Wheels of Change: Technology Adoption, Millwrights and the Persistence in Britain'S Industrialisation10
New Monetarism in Continuous Time: Methods and Applications10
The Coronavirus Stimulus Package: How Large is the Transfer Multiplier10
Simultaneous Search for Differentiated Products: The Impact of Search Costs and Firm Prominence10
The Structure and Behavioral Effects of Revealed Social Identity Preferences*10
Competing Sales Channels with Captive Consumers9
Welfare Costs of Catastrophes: Lost Consumption and Lost Lives9
Long-Term and Intergenerational Effects of Education: Evidence from School Construction in Indonesia9
Is School-Based Financial Education Effective? Immediate and Long-Lasting Impacts on High School Students9
What is the Price of Tea in China? Goods Prices and Availability in Chinese Cities9
The Long-term Impact of Preventative Public Health Programs9
Fraud Deterrence Institutions Reduce Intrinsic Honesty9
Inferring Risk Perceptions and Preferences Using Choice from Insurance Menus: Theory and Evidence9
Why Don’t Firms Hire Young Workers During Recessions?9
Agricultural Returns to Labour and the Origins of Work Ethics9
Prices of Peers: Identifying Endogenous Price Effects in the Housing Market9
Social Class and (Un)Ethical Behaviour: Causal and Correlational Evidence8
Property Right Acquisition and Path Dependence: Nineteenth-Century Land Policy and Modern Economic Outcomes8
The Effect of Adult Entertainment Establishments on Sex Crime: Evidence from New York City8
Time Preferences Across Language Groups: Evidence on Intertemporal Choices from the Swiss Language Border8
Pseudo-wealth and Consumption Fluctuations8
Disease and Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from the Roll Back Malaria Partnership in Africa8
The Economic Incentives of Cultural Transmission: Spatial Evidence from Naming Patterns Across France8
Firm-Level Shocks and Labour Flows8
Consumption Inequality Among Children: Evidence from Child Fostering in Malawi8
Digging Into the Channels of Bunching: Evidence from the Uruguayan Income Tax7
Highways, Market Access and Spatial Sorting7
Intergenerational Mobility and Unequal School Opportunity7
Southern (American) Hospitality: Italians in Argentina and the United States During the Age of Mass Migration7
Urbanisation and the Onset of Modern Economic Growth7
Toward An Understanding of the Economics of Apologies: Evidence from a Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment7
Social Connectivity, Media Bias, and Correlation Neglect*7
School Choice Design, Risk Aversion and Cardinal Segregation7
Intrahousehold Resource Allocation and Individual Poverty: Assessing Collective Model Predictions using Direct Evidence on Sharing7
Multi-Task Agents and Incentives: The Case of Teaching and Research for University Professors6
The Economic Consequences of Sir Robert Peel: A Quantitative Assessment of the Repeal of the Corn Laws6
Obesity, Poverty and Public Policy6
Sovereign Default, Domestic Banks and Exclusion from International Capital Markets6
Culture and Contracts: The Historical Legacy of Forced Labour6
Double Counting of Investment6
Technology-Skill Complementarity in Early Phases of Industrialisation6
On Target? Sanctions and the Economic Interests of Elite Policymakers in Iran6
Education Quality and Teaching Practices6
Transfers, Diversification and Household Risk Strategies: Can Productive Safety Nets Help Households Manage Climatic Variability?6
Multi-Dimensional Skills and Gender Differences in STEM Majors6
The Brides of Boko Haram: Economic Shocks, Marriage Practices, and Insurgency in Nigeria6
A Composite Likelihood Approach for Dynamic Structural Models6
Personality Traits Across the Life Cycle: Disentangling Age, Period and Cohort Effects*6
Agricultural Policy and Long-Run Development: Evidence from Mussolini's Battle for Grain6
Price Floors and Externality Correction*6
Sources of Borrowing and Fiscal Multipliers6
Vote Trading in Power-Sharing Systems: A Laboratory Investigation6
Can Consumers Distinguish Persistent from Transitory Income Shocks?6
How Pronounced is the U-Curve? Revisiting Income Inequality in the United States, 1917–606
R&D Heterogeneity and the Impact of R&D Subsidies*5
Considering the Counterfactual: Real Wages in the First Industrial Revolution5
Auctions with Privately Known Capacities: Understanding Competition Among Renewables5
Slow Recoveries and Unemployment Traps: Monetary Policy in a Time of Hysteresis*5
The Power of Hydroelectric Dams: Historical Evidence from the United States over the Twentieth Century5
Cognitive Skills and Economic Preferences in the Fund Industry5
Expectations, Wage Hikes and Worker Voice5
Exporting and Offshoring with Monopsonistic Competition5
Financial Frictions and Firm Informality: A General Equilibrium Perspective5
Referral Networks and Inequality5
Neonatal Death in India: Birth Order in a Context of Maternal Undernutrition5
Winners and Losers: the Distributional Effects of the French Feebate on the Automobile Market5
Patterns of Labour Market Adjustment to Trade Shocks with Imperfect Capital Mobility5
Revisiting the Hypothesis of High Discounts and High Unemployment5
Clean Energy Access: Gender Disparity, Health and Labour Supply5
Ambiguity, Low Risk-Free Rates and Consumption Inequality5
Inefficient Collective Households: Cooperation and Consumption5
Jobs, News and Reoffending after Incarceration5
House Prices and Growth with Fixed Land Supply5
Coordinated Work Schedules and the Gender Wage Gap5
A Theory of Equality Before the Law5
Fake Reviews5
Voter Mobilisation and Trust in Electoral Institutions: Evidence from Kenya5
The Heterogeneous Tax Pass-Through Under Different Vertical Relationships5
Fool Me Once: An Experiment on Credibility and Leadership4
Individual Consequences of Occupational Decline4
Teacher Effectiveness and Classroom Composition: Understanding Match Effects in the Classroom4
Run-off Elections in the Laboratory4
Erosion of State Power, Corruption Control and Fiscal Capacity4
Marginal College Wage Premiums Under Selection Into Employment4
Class Altruism and Redistribution4
Monopsony Power and Wages: Evidence from the Introduction of Serfdom in Denmark4
Ethnic Violence Across Space4
Pledge-and-Review Bargaining: from Kyoto to Paris4
The Impact of Corporate QE on Liquidity: Evidence from the UK4
The Merit Primacy Effect4
Policies in Hard Times: Assessing the Impact of Financial Crises on Structural Reforms4
Technology-Neutral Versus Technology-Specific Procurement4
The Long-Run Effects of Peers on Mental Health4
Arms Races and Conflict: Experimental Evidence4
Economic Preferences and Personality Traits Among Finance Professionals and the General Population4
The Cost of Human Capital Depreciation During Unemployment4
Social Status Concerns and the Political Economy of Publicly Provided Private Goods4
Real Effects of Financial Distress: The Role of Heterogeneity3
Childless Aristocrats: Inheritance and the Extensive Margin of Fertility3
The Intergenerational Transmission of World War I on Female Labour3
Public Capital and Economic Development3
Learning Spillovers in Conditional Welfare Programmes: Evidence from Brazil3
Gender Differences in Reference Letters: Evidence from the Economics Job Market3
Family, Community and Long-Term Socio-Economic Inequality: Evidence from Siblings and Youth Peers3
The Material basis of Cooperation: how Scarcity Reduces Trusting Behaviour3
Multi-Product Pricing: Theory and Evidence from Large Retailers3
Trading Favours through the Revolving Door: Evidence from China’s Primary Land Market*3
Alphabetical Author Order, Intellectual Collaboration and High-Skilled Migration3
Should a Poverty-Averse Donor Always Reward Better Governance? A Paradox of Aid Allocation3
A Financial Accelerator through Coordination Failure3
Policy Uncertainty and Information Flows: Evidence from Pension Reform Expectations*3
Salience and Accountability: School Infrastructure and Last-Minute Electoral Punishment*3
Political Selection and Economic Policy3
Who Sells During a Crash? Evidence from Tax Return Data on Daily Sales of Stock3
Caught in the Cycle: Economic Conditions at Enrolment and Labour Market Outcomes of College Graduates3
Beyond Short-Term Learning Gains: the Impact of Outsourcing Schools in Liberia After Three Years3
Strategic Transmission of Correlated Information3
Helping Children Catch Up: Early Life Shocks and the PROGRESA Experiment3
Talent Discovery and Poaching Under Asymmetric Information3
The Social Costs of Side Trading3
Rice Farming and the Origins of Cooperative Behaviour3
Risk Attitudes and Conflict in the Household3
Safe Assets3
Does External Monitoring from the Government Improve the Performance of State-Owned Enterprises?3
Strategic Complexity and the Value of Thinking3
The Cultural Roots of Firm Entry, Exit and Growth3
Time of Day and High-Stake Cognitive Assessments3
Differences Attract: An Experimental Study of Focusing in Economic Choice3
Lives or Livelihoods? Perceived Trade-Offs and Policy Views3
Labour Share and Productivity Dynamics3
Demand Shocks and Firm Investment: Micro-Evidence from Fiscal Retrenchment in Italy3
Austerity3
A Characterisation of ‘Phelpsian’ Statistical Discrimination3
Information Operations Increase Civilian Security Cooperation3
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