Journal of Political Economy

Article	Citations
Robots and Jobs: Evidence from US Labor Markets	1019
Killer Acquisitions	215
Willingness to Pay for Clean Air: Evidence from Air Purifier Markets in China	205
On the Identification of Gross Output Production Functions	168
The Housing Boom and Bust: Model Meets Evidence	158
Asset Pricing with Omitted Factors	152
The Impact of Temperature on Productivity and Labor Supply: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing	149
International Currencies and Capital Allocation	146
Cutthroat Capitalism versus Cuddly Socialism: Are Americans More Meritocratic and Efficiency-Seeking than Scandinavians?	137
Income and Wealth Inequality in America, 1949–2016	131
CEO Behavior and Firm Performance	124
Incarceration, Recidivism, and Employment	124
Macroeconomic Drivers of Bond and Equity Risks	124
Gender Differences in Recognition for Group Work	118
Exposure to Grocery Prices and Inflation Expectations	117
Monetary Policy Communications and Their Effects on Household Inflation Expectations	114
Quantifying the Life-Cycle Benefits of an Influential Early-Childhood Program	94
Exit versus Voice	91
Exchange Rate Disconnect in General Equilibrium	89
Credit Market Disruptions and Liquidity Spillover Effects in the Supply Chain	87
Experimental Evidence on the Economics of Rural Electrification	84
Eliciting and Utilizing Willingness to Pay: Evidence from Field Trials in Northern Ghana	79
Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution	78
Political Cycles and Stock Returns	76
The Tail That Wags the Economy: Beliefs and Persistent Stagnation	76

Genetic Endowments and Wealth Inequality	74
Heterogeneity, Measurement Error, and Misallocation: Evidence from African Agriculture	69
When Harry Fired Sally: The Double Standard in Punishing Misconduct	69
Long-Term-Care Utility and Late-in-Life Saving	67
The Economic Origins of Conflict in Africa	67
The Effect of Early-Childhood Education on Social Preferences	66
On Information Design in Games	65
Segmentation versus Agglomeration: Competition between Platforms with Competitive Sellers	64
An Equilibrium Model of the Market for Bitcoin Mining	63
The Impact of Management Practices on Employee Productivity: A Field Experiment with Airline Captains	63
Moral Values and Voting	63
Firm Volatility in Granular Networks	62
What Goes Up May Not Come Down: Asymmetric Incidence of Value-Added Taxes	62
Why Are Older Women Missing in India? The Age Profile of Bargaining Power and Poverty	62
East-Side Story: Historical Pollution and Persistent Neighborhood Sorting	60
Immigration and Wage Dynamics: Evidence from the Mexican Peso Crisis	56
How Much Does Your Boss Make? The Effects of Salary Comparisons	55
People Management Skills, Employee Attrition, and Manager Rewards: An Empirical Analysis	55
Domestic Trade Frictions and Agriculture	55
Socioeconomic Status and Inequalities in Children’s IQ and Economic Preferences	55
How Much Should We Trust the Dictator’s GDP Growth Estimates?	53
Trust in State and Nonstate Actors: Evidence from Dispute Resolution in Pakistan	51
Liquidity Rules and Credit Booms	49
Granular Comparative Advantage	48
Parent-Child Information Frictions and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Field Experiment	47
Directed Technical Change as a Response to Natural Resource Scarcity	47
Privacy as a Public Good: A Case for Electronic Cash	47
Turning Up the Heat: The Discouraging Effect of Competition in Contests	45
Are There Too Many Farms in the World? Labor Market Transaction Costs, Machine Capacities, and Optimal Farm Size	45
A Random Attention Model	44
How to Improve Tax Compliance? Evidence from Population-Wide Experiments in Belgium	44
Persuading the Principal to Wait	42
The Effects of Banking Competition on Growth and Financial Stability: Evidence from the National Banking Era	42
How Do We Choose Our Identity? A Revealed Preference Approach Using Food Consumption	42
Innovation in the Global Firm	41
Human Capital Investments and Expectations about Career and Family	41
Ex Ante Returns and Occupational Choice	40
Discrimination, Managers, and Firm Performance: Evidence from “Aryanizations” in Nazi Germany	39
Information Aversion	39
Why Do Wealthy Parents Have Wealthy Children?	39
Central Bank Digital Currency: Welfare and Policy Implications	39
Optimal Income Taxation: Mirrlees Meets Ramsey	37
Time Will Tell: Recovering Preferences When Choices Are Noisy	37
Intergenerational Mobility and the Timing of Parental Income	37
The Impact of Peer Personality on Academic Achievement	36
Copyrights and Creativity: Evidence from Italian Opera in the Napoleonic Age	36
Understanding How Low Levels of Early Lead Exposure Affect Children’s Life Trajectories	35
Goods and Factor Market Integration: A Quantitative Assessment of the EU Enlargement	35
Cheap Trade Credit and Competition in Downstream Markets	35
Surprise! Out-of-Network Billing for Emergency Care in the United States	35

Management and Shocks to Worker Productivity	34
Common Ownership, Competition, and Top Management Incentives	34
Rationally Inattentive Behavior: Characterizing and Generalizing Shannon Entropy	34
Transparency and Negotiated Prices: The Value of Information in Hospital-Supplier Bargaining	33
Secular Labor Reallocation and Business Cycles	33
Elite Capture of Foreign Aid: Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts	33
Motivated False Memory	33
Difference-in-Differences Hedonics	32
Leisure Luxuries and the Labor Supply of Young Men	32
A Model of Fickle Capital Flows and Retrenchment	32
A/B Testing with Fat Tails	31
Debates: Voting and Expenditure Responses to Political Communication	31
The First 2,000 Days and Child Skills	31
The Effects of Fluoride in Drinking Water	30
Bank Market Power and Central Bank Digital Currency: Theory and Quantitative Assessment	30
Trade, Structural Transformation, and Development: Evidence from Argentina 1869–1914	30
The Origins of Firm Heterogeneity: A Production Network Approach	30
Occupational Licensing and Maternal Health: Evidence from Early Midwifery Laws	30
Curbing Shocks to Corporate Liquidity: The Role of Trade Credit	30
Technology and Time Inconsistency	29
Productivity and Organization in Portuguese Firms	28
The Origin of the State: Land Productivity or Appropriability?	28
Experience of Communal Conflicts and Intergroup Lending	27
Queens	27
Supervisors and Performance Management Systems	27
Self-Fulfilling Runs: Evidence from the US Life Insurance Industry	26
Vertical Integration, Supplier Behavior, and Quality Upgrading among Exporters	26
On Bunching and Identification of the Taxable Income Elasticity	26
Pass-Through as an Economic Tool: On Exogenous Competition, Social Incidence, and Price Discrimination	25
How Do Doctors Respond to Incentives? Unintended Consequences of Paying Doctors to Reduce Costs	25
The Use of Regression Statistics to Analyze Imperfect Pricing Policies	24
Improving Business Practices and the Boundary of the Entrepreneur: A Randomized Experiment Comparing Training, Consulting, Insourcing, and Outsourcing	24
Sorting or Steering: The Effects of Housing Discrimination on Neighborhood Choice	24
Persuasion via Weak Institutions	23
Equilibrium Labor Market Search and Health Insurance Reform	23
An Empirical Analysis of Racial Differences in Police Use of Force: A Comment	23
The Production Function for Housing: Evidence from France	22
When Fair Isn’t Fair: Understanding Choice Reversals Involving Social Preferences	22
Detecting Large-Scale Collusion in Procurement Auctions	22
Sequential Auctions with Synergy and Affiliation across Auctions	22
The Transmission of Monetary Policy under the Microscope	22
Personalized Pricing and Consumer Welfare	21
Securing Property Rights	21
Market Structure and Competition in Airline Markets	21
The Path to College Education: The Role of Math and Verbal Skills	19
Asset Management Contracts and Equilibrium Prices	18
How Costly Are Markups?	18
Instrumental Variable Identification of Dynamic Variance Decompositions	18
On the Direction of Innovation	18
Breaking the Cycle? Intergenerational Effects of an Antipoverty Program in Early Childhood	18
Financial Development and International Trade	18
Commitment versus Flexibility with Costly Verification	18
Common Values, Unobserved Heterogeneity, and Endogenous Entry in US Offshore Oil Lease Auctions	18
Subsidy Design in Privately Provided Social Insurance: Lessons from Medicare Part D	18
Can Health Insurance Competition Work? Evidence from Medicare Advantage	17
The Dynamics and Spillovers of Management Interventions: Evidence from the Training within Industry Program	17
Reevaluating the Long-Term Impact of In Utero Exposure to the 1918 Influenza Pandemic	17
Impure Impact Giving: Theory and Evidence	17
Local Distortions in Parental Beliefs over Child Skill	17
A Theory of Auctions with Endogenous Valuations	16
Dynamic Tournament Design: Evidence from Prediction Contests	16
Recent Trends in US Income Distributions in Tax Record Data Using More Comprehensive Measures of Income Including Real Accrued Capital Gains	16
Welfare Reform and the Intergenerational Transmission of Dependence	16
Upstream, Downstream: Diffusion and Impacts of the Universal Product Code	16
Revealed-Preference Analysis with Framing Effects	16
An Empirical Analysis of Racial Differences in Police Use of Force: A Response	15
Search, Liquidity, and Retention: Screening Multidimensional Private Information	15
Taking Orders and Taking Notes: Dealer Information Sharing in Treasury Auctions	15
Measuring the Completeness of Economic Models	15
Shocks and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Electronic Payment Systems	15
Cost-Benefit Analysis in Reasoning	15
Why Does Education Reduce Crime?	15
Cooperative Property Rights and Development: Evidence from Land Reform in El Salvador	15
Patent Publication and Innovation	15
The Effects of High-Skilled Immigration Policy on Firms: Evidence from Visa Lotteries	15
Signaling in Online Credit Markets	14
Dissecting the Equity Premium	14
Multiproduct Intermediaries	14
Declining Search Frictions, Unemployment, and Growth	14
How Does Incarceration Affect Reoffending? Estimating the Dose-Response Function	14

The Mechanics of the Industrial Revolution	14
Demand for Online News under Government Control: Evidence from Russia	14
Preference Discovery in University Admissions: The Case for Dynamic Multioffer Mechanisms	14
Intergenerational Redistribution in the Great Recession	14
Minimum Wage and Individual Worker Productivity: Evidence from a Large US Retailer	14
Learning before Trading: On the Inefficiency of Ignoring Free Information	13
Identification in Auction Models with Interdependent Costs	13
Improving College Instruction through Incentives	13
Do Environmental Markets Improve on Open Access? Evidence from California Groundwater Rights	13
What Happened to US Business Dynamism?	13
Bail-Ins and Bailouts: Incentives, Connectivity, and Systemic Stability	13
Rationing the Commons	13
Sharp Bounds and Testability of a Roy Model of STEM Major Choices	12
Planning Ahead for Better Neighborhoods: Long-Run Evidence from Tanzania	12
Understanding Disparities in Punishment: Regulator Preferences and Expertise	12
Ordinary Least Squares Estimation of the Intrahousehold Distribution of Expenditure	12
Search, Information, and Prices	12
Steps of Reasoning in Children and Adolescents	12
Consumption and Income Inequality in the United States since the 1960s	12
Large-Scale Education Reform in General Equilibrium: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from India	12
Optimal Need-Based Financial Aid	11
Cause and Effect in Political Polarization: A Dynamic Analysis	11
Optimal Deposit Insurance	11
The Comparative Advantage of Firms	11
An Investment-and-Marriage Model with Differential Fecundity: On the College Gender Gap	11
The Allocation of Food to Food Banks	11
Cognitive Skills, Strategic Sophistication, and Life Outcomes	10
The Economic Effects of Long-Term Climate Change: Evidence from the Little Ice Age	10
Bidding and Drilling under Uncertainty: An Empirical Analysis of Contingent Payment Auctions	10
Vertical Contracts with Endogenous Product Selection: An Empirical Analysis of Vendor Allowance Contracts	10
Startups and Upstarts: Disadvantageous Information in R&D	10
Collusion in Markets with Syndication	10
Organizational Capital, Corporate Leadership, and Firm Dynamics	10
Ordinal Centrality	9
Poor and Rational: Decision-Making under Scarcity	9
Intermediation and Competition in Search Markets: An Empirical Case Study	9
Cooperation and Community Responsibility	9
Economic Preferences across Generations and Family Clusters: A Large-Scale Experiment in a Developing Country	9
Women and Power: Unpopular, Unwilling, or Held Back? A Comment	9
Identification of Hedonic Equilibrium and Nonseparable Simultaneous Equations	9
Games of Love and Hate	9
Equilibrium Trade in Automobiles	8
Feasible Joint Posterior Beliefs	8
Hysteresis and the Welfare Effect of Corrective Policies: Theory and Evidence from an Energy-Saving Program	8
Estimating an Equilibrium Model of Horizontal Competition in Education	8
Optimal Fiscal Policy without Commitment: Revisiting Lucas-Stokey	8
The Lasting Effects of Early-Childhood Education on Promoting the Skills and Social Mobility of Disadvantaged African Americans and Their Children	8
Taxation under Learning by Doing	8
The Finance Uncertainty Multiplier	8
Monopoly Pricing, Optimal Randomization, and Resale	8
Mismatch Cycles	8
Child’s Gender, Young Fathers’ Crime, and Spillover Effects in Criminal Behavior	8
Child Development in Parent-Child Interactions	8
The Performance of School Assignment Mechanisms in Practice	7
Systematic Bias in the Progress of Research	7
Measuring the Private and Social Returns to R&D: Unintended Spillovers versus Technology Markets	7
Dual Decision Processes: Retrieving Preferences When Some Choices Are Automatic	7
Are Bigger Banks Better? Firm-Level Evidence from Germany	7
Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises, Revisited	7
The Mortgage Rate Conundrum	7
Tolerance and Compromise in Social Networks	7
Stochastic Dominance under Independent Noise	7
Good Reverberations? Teacher Influence in Music Composition since 1450	7
Trade, Technology, and Agricultural Productivity	6
Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy	6
Sources of Wage Growth	6
A Market-Based Solution for Fire Sales and Other Pecuniary Externalities	6
Within-Firm Productivity Dispersion: Estimates and Implications	6
The Microgeography of Housing Supply	6
Communication and Community Enforcement	6
Partial Default	6
The Strategy and Technology of Conflict	6
The Multidimensional Impact of Teachers on Students	6
The Economic Structure of International Trade-in-Services Agreements	6
Asset Classes	5
Non-Bayesian Persuasion	5
The Conservation Multiplier	5
Coalition Formation in Legislative Bargaining	5
Taxing Top Incomes in a World of Ideas	5
Designing Incentives for Heterogeneous Researchers	5
Race, Representation, and Local Governments in the US South: The Effect of the Voting Rights Act	5
The Causal Impact of Removing Children from Abusive and Neglectful Homes	5
An Experimental Investigation of Price Dispersion and Cycles	5
Behavioral Foundations of Nested Stochastic Choice and Nested Logit	5
Progressive Random Choice	5
Equilibrium Bid-Price Dispersion	5
Determinacy without the Taylor Principle	5
Ben-Porath Meets Lazear: Microfoundations for Dynamic Skill Formation	4
Supply and Demand in a Two-Sector Matching Model	4
Asset Safety versus Asset Liquidity	4
Pareto-Improving Segmentation of Multiproduct Markets	4
Public Debt as Private Liquidity: Optimal Policy	4
The Equilibrium Existence Duality	4
Fiscal Stimulus under Sovereign Risk	4
Investing with the Government: A Field Experiment in China	4