Journal of Economic Theory

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Economic Theory is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
A microfounded approach to currency substitution and government policy145
A dynamic theory of bank lending, firm entry, and investment fluctuations46
Evolutionarily rational mutations in structured populations28
Bargaining under almost complete information25
Sequential Bayesian persuasion23
Maxmin expected utility in Savage's framework19
Efficiency and surplus distribution in majoritarian reputational bargaining18
Implications of uncertainty for optimal policies17
Marital preferences and stable matching in cultural evolution16
Search theory of imperfect competition with decreasing returns to scale16
Ambiguity in dynamic contracts15
Corrigendum to “Adverse selection without single crossing: Monotone solutions” [J. Econ. Theory 158 (2015) 127–164]15
Value computation and modulation: A neuroeconomic theory of self-control as constrained optimization15
Linear Riley equilibria in quadratic signaling games15
Panics and prices14
Optimal orchestration of rewards and punishments in rank-order contests14
Monetary policy rules in a non-rational world: A macroeconomic experiment14
Perverse Ethical Concerns: Misinformation and Coordination13
Continuous unimodal maps in economic dynamics: On easily verifiable conditions for topological chaos12
Preference manipulations lead to the uniform rule12
Structured ambiguity and model misspecification12
Segmentation and beliefs: A theory of self-fulfilling idiosyncratic risk12
Strategy-proof and envy-free mechanisms for house allocation11
Strength of preference over complementary pairs axiomatizes alpha-MEU preferences11
Strategic investment and learning with private information11
Strategy-proof and envy-free random assignment11
Optimal monetary policy in production networks with distortions11
Delegated recruitment and statistical discrimination11
Confounding dynamics10
Distrust in experts and the origins of disagreement10
Random utility models with ordered types and domains10
Intertemporal preference with loss aversion: Consumption and risk-attitude10
A theory-based decision model10
A choice-functional characterization of welfarism9
A characterization of Cesàro average utility9
Irreversible investment under predictable growth: Why land stays vacant when housing demand is booming9
Understanding uncertainty shocks and the role of black swans9
The A/B testing problem with Gaussian priors9
Motivated naivete9
Corrigendum to “Asymptotic behavior of Bayesian learners with misspecified models” [J. Econ. Theory 195 (2021) 105260]9
The equilibrium-value convergence for the multiple-partners game9
Existence and uniqueness of recursive utilities without boundedness9
Editorial Board9
Communication games, sequential equilibrium, and mediators8
Statistical uncertainty and coarse contracts8
Personal power dynamics in bargaining8
Asset bubbles, entrepreneurial risks, and economic growth8
The determination of public debt under both aggregate and idiosyncratic uncertainty8
Collective decision through an informed mediator8
The probability of pluralistic ignorance8
Foreseen risks8
Editorial Board8
Persuading large investors8
Biased learning under ambiguous information8
Optimal banking with delegated monitoring8
The effect of handicaps on turnout for large electorates with an application to assessment voting8
Contextual deliberation and the choice-valuation preference reversal7
Integrability and identification in multinomial choice models7
On perfect pairwise stable networks7
Price impact under heterogeneous beliefs and restricted participation7
Comparing theories of one-shot play out of treatment7
Fiscal stimulus with imperfect expectations: Spending vs. tax policy7
Discovery and equilibrium in games with unawareness7
Corrigendum to “Efficiency and stability under substitutable priorities with ties” [J. Econ. Theory 184 (2019) 104950]7
The normality assumption in coordination games with flexible information acquisition7
Vertical contracting with endogenous market structure7
Strategyproof social choice when preferences and outcomes may contain ties7
Internal and external effects of social distancing in a pandemic7
Making predictions based on data: Holistic and atomistic procedures7
Editorial Board7
Detectability, duality, and surplus extraction6
Effects of changes in preferences in moral hazard problems6
Inventory, market making, and liquidity in OTC markets6
Reputation for playing mixed actions: A characterization theorem6
Spatial search6
Sequential trading with coarse contingencies6
Corrigendum to “Two-Sided Matching Problems with Externalities” [J. Econ. Theory 70 (1996) 93–108]6
Combining forecasts in the presence of ambiguity over correlation structures6
Bidding in multi-unit auctions under limited information6
In the basic auction model, the optimal reserve price may depend on the number of bidders6
Constrained random matching6
Corrigendum to “Random assignment: Redefining the serial rule” [J. Econ. Theory 158 (2015) 308–318]6
When does centralization undermine adaptation?6
Ambiguous information and dilation: An experiment6
Player-compatible learning and player-compatible equilibrium5
Repeated contracting without commitment5
A complete characterization of infinitely repeated two-player games having computable strategies with no computable best response under limit-of-means payoff5
Relationship externalities5
Knowing the informed player's payoffs and simple play in repeated games5
The limit of targeting in networks5
Information acquisition and provision in school choice: An experimental study5
Updating confidence in beliefs5
Editorial Board5
Self-accessibility and repeated games with asymmetric discounting5
Asset pricing with time preference shocks: Existence and uniqueness5
Multiple prizes in tournaments with career concerns5
Preference for Knowledge5
Uncertain product availability in search markets5
Conflicting objectives in kidney exchange5
Income inequality and endogenous market structure under directed search5
Sequentially mixed search and equilibrium price dispersion5
Pooled testing for quarantine decisions5
Ambiguity, information processing, and financial intermediation5
Sequential auctions with ambiguity5
Adaptive preferences: An evolutionary model of non-expected utility and ambiguity aversion5
Rational inattention and the monotone likelihood ratio property4
Redistributive fiscal policy and marginal propensities to consume4
An alternative approach for nonparametric analysis of random utility models4
Security design without verifiable retention4
Random quasi-linear utility4
Stability and venture structures in multilateral matching4
A unified characterization of the randomized strategy-proof rules4
Rational inattention when decisions take time4
Moral hazard and subjective evaluation4
Inefficient labor market sorting4
On the empirical relevance of correlated equilibrium4
Wait or act now? Learning dynamics in stopping games4
The central bank, the treasury, or the market: Which one determines the price level?4
Regret, responsibility, and randomization: A theory of stochastic choice4
Equal-quantile rules in resource allocation with uncertain needs4
Discontinuous and continuous stochastic choice and coordination in the lab4
Data-driven contract design4
Corrigendum to “Role of linking mechanisms in multitask agency with hidden information” [J. Econ. Theory 145 (2010) 2241–2259]4
Stock-based pay, liquidity, and the role of market making4
Gradual college admission4
The evolution of risk attitudes with fertility thresholds4
Endogenous liquidity and volatility4
The negative value of private information in illiquid markets4
Editorial Board4
Fomenting conflict4
Fully Bayesian aggregation4
Symposium Issue on Ambiguity, Robustness, and Model Uncertainty4
Optimal technology design4
Editorial Board4
Foundations of ambiguity models under symmetry: α-MEU and smooth ambiguity4
Information design for selling search goods and the effect of competition4
Network-based peer monitoring design4
There is no known nonlinear Markov perfect equilibrium strategies for the infinite horizon linear quadratic differential game4
Cognitive hierarchies for games in extensive form4
A lot of ambiguity4
Learning with limited memory: Bayesianism vs heuristics4
Consumer heterogeneity and inefficiency in oligopoly markets3
Randomization is optimal in the robust principal-agent problem3
Asymptotic behavior of Bayesian learners with misspecified models3
Costly subjective learning3
Intermediation in over-the-counter markets with price transparency3
Virus dynamics with behavioral responses3
Mixed strategies and preference for randomization in games with ambiguity averse agents3
Widening access in university admissions3
English versus Vickrey auctions with loss-averse bidders3
Implementation in undominated strategies with applications to auction design, public good provision and matching3
Opinion aggregation: Borda and Condorcet revisited3
Corrigendum to “Relation Between a Social Welfare Function and the Gini Index of Income Inequality” Journal of Economic Theory 4 (1972): 98-1003
The limits of meritocracy3
Logic-based updating3
Consistent rights on property spaces3
Editorial Board3
Shuttle diplomacy3
Signaling in dynamic markets with adverse selection3
Minimal contagious sets: Degree distributional bounds3
Information and policing3
Extrapolative asset pricing3
Stable allocations in discrete exchange economies3
Structural unemployment, underemployment, and secular stagnation3
Working to learn3
Strategic mistakes3
The analogical foundations of cooperation3
Revenue effects of ambiguity in multi-unit auctions3
On bankruptcy in general equilibrium with uncertainty3
Editorial Board3
Mechanism design with belief-dependent preferences3
Dynamic banking with non-maturing deposits3
Editorial Board3
Frequent monitoring in dynamic contracts3
Learning under ambiguity: An experiment in gradual information processing3
Optimal sales mechanism with outside options3
The strategic decentralization of recruiting3
Efficient risk sharing and separation3
Multidimensional bargaining and posted prices3
On the efficiency and fairness of deferred acceptance with single tie-breaking3
Farsighted objections and maximality in one-to-one matching problems3
On-the-job wage dynamics3
The screening role of market tightness in a competitive search equilibrium with adverse selection3
Selecting a winner with external referees3
Endogenous ambiguity and rational miscommunication3
Labor markets during pandemics3
Bubbly bailout2
Ambiguity aversion and wealth effects2
Learning efficient equilibria in repeated games2
Homophily and influence2
Insider trading with penalties2
Editorial Board2
Comment on “A theoretical foundation of ambiguity measurement” [J. Econ. Theory 187 (2020) 105001]2
Coase meets Bellman: Dynamic programming for production networks2
Optimal contingent delegation2
Liquidity constraints and precautionary saving2
Plasticity of strategic sophistication in interactive decision-making2
Editorial Board2
A theory of debt maturity and innovation2
Speculative trade under ambiguity2
Self-evident events and the value of linking2
Interest rate dynamics and commodity prices2
Far above others2
Competition in costly talk2
Bivariate scoring rules: Unifying the characterizations of positional scoring rules and Kemeny's rule2
Bayesian persuasion with costly information acquisition2
Editorial Board2
Starting small in project choice: A discrete-time setting with a continuum of types2
Bayesian social aggregation with accumulating evidence2
Learning when to say no2
Haves and have-nots: A theory of economic sufficientarianism2
Editorial Board2
Offshoring and the distribution of skills2
Monitoring and incentives under multiple-bank lending: The role of collusive threats2
Repeated communication with private lying costs2
When (not) to publicize inspection results2
Belief-averaging and relative utilitarianism2
A canon of probabilistic rationality2
Consistency of the doctor-optimal equilibrium price vector in job-matching markets2
Selling two identical objects2
Evolutionary foundation for heterogeneity in risk aversion2
On the voluntary disclosure of redundant information2
Aggregation of opinions in networks of individuals and collectives2
Risk aversion with nothing to lose2
Portfolio concentration, portfolio inertia, and ambiguous correlation2
Snowballing private information2
Dynamic consistency and rectangularity for the smooth ambiguity model2
Strategic disaggregation in matching markets2
Heterogeneity, decentralized trade, and the long-run real effects of inflation2
Disclosure, welfare and adverse selection2
The epistemic spirit of divinity2
Information design in optimal auctions2
Deposit insurance, bank regulation, and narrow banking2
Feedback design in games with ambiguity-averse players2
Generalized perturbed best response dynamics with a continuum of strategies2
Optimal discriminatory disclosure2
A new approach to the uniqueness of equilibrium with CRRA preferences2
Wealth, endogenous collateral quality, and financial crises2
Robust pricing under strategic trading2
An intertemporal model of growing awareness2
Designing communication hierarchies2
Sufficient conditions for a “simple” decentralization with consumption externalities2
Endogenous criteria for success2
Mediated talk: An experiment2
Hidden testing and selective disclosure of evidence2
Ambiguity under growing awareness2
Time-consistent equilibria in dynamic models with recursive payoffs and behavioral discounting2
Optimal market thickness2
Editorial Board2
Growing attention2
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