Journal of Economic Literature

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Economic Literature is 37. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Book Reviews425
Schooled and Sorted: How Educational Categories Create Inequality376
Debunking Immigration Myths: A Review Essay of Streets of Gold: America’s Untold Story of Immigrant Success304
Book Reviews233
Book Reviews231
Book Reviews121
Bessy, Christian. Expropriation by Law: Intellectual Property, Value and Labor110
JEL Classification System108
Cash Is Alive: How Economists Explain Holding and Use of Cash107
Data Engineering for Cognitive Economics105
When Democracy Falters: A Multidisciplinary, Multi-book Review Essay on Polarization, Populism, and Authoritarianism100
How Unique is VC’s American History?98
A Review Essay of The Economics of Structural Racism by Patrick Mason90
Agri-food Value Chain Revolutions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries87
Firm-Level Upgrading in Developing Countries87
Book Reviews86
Doctoral Dissertations in Economics One-Hundred-Twelfth Annual List83
Geisst, Charles R. Just Price in the Markets: A History80
Doctoral Dissertations in Economics One-Hundred-Nineteenth Annual List78
King, Michael R. Fintech Explained: How Technology Is Transforming Financial Services77
From Micro to Macro Development74
A Nation of Laws, and Race Laws74
Should They Compete or Should They Cooperate? The View of Agency Theory72
Journal of Economic Literature, September 2022, Volume LX, Number 371
Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History69
Book Reviews65
JEL Classification System58
Journal of Economic Literature, June 2025, Volume LXIII, Number 256
Why Is Productivity Slowing Down?53
Position and Possessions: Stratification Economics and Intergroup Inequality53
Belief-Dependent Motivations and Psychological Game Theory52
JEL Classification System46
The Market Power of Technology: Understanding the Second Gilded Age46
Bauer, Jean-Martin. The New Breadline: Hunger and Hope in the Twenty-First Century42
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism42
The Global Infrastructure Gap: Potential, Perils, and a Framework for Distinction42
Information Cascades and Social Learning37
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