Journal of Political Economy

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Political Economy is 15. 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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Recent Referees306
Front Matter199
Recent Referees177
How the Wealth Was Won: Factor Shares as Market Fundamentals155
Contiguous Search: Exploration and Ambition on Uncharted Terrain142
There’s More to Marriage Than Love: The Effect of Legal Status and Cultural Distance on Intermarriages and Separations141
Distribution Regression with Sample Selection and UK Wage Decomposition134
Measuring the Private and Social Returns to R&D: Unintended Spillovers versus Technology Markets131
Mobility for All: Representative Intergenerational Mobility Estimates over the Twentieth Century121
Leveraging the Disagreement on Climate Change: Theory and Evidence118
Policy Uncertainty in the Market for Coal Electricity: The Case of Air Toxics Standards115
Misfortune and Mistake: The Financial Conditions and Decision-Making Ability of High-Cost Loan Borrowers114
Front Matter105
Investing with the Government: A Field Experiment in China105
A Study of the Microdynamics of Early-Childhood Learning103
Recent Referees88
Front Matter83
Index to Volume 13382
Front Matter79
Expectations, Infections, and Economic Activity78
Occupational Choice, Matching, and Earnings Inequality78
Child Development in Parent-Child Interactions75
Heterogeneity and Aggregate Fluctuations70
Fiscal Stimulus under Sovereign Risk68
Sovereign Debt Ratchets and Welfare Destruction68
Interest Rate Cuts versus Stimulus Payments: An Equivalence Result60
US Public Debt and Safe Asset Market Power57
Front Matter56
Front Matter55
Erratum: Self-Control at Work54
The Causal Effects of Youth Cigarette Addiction and Education53
German Long-Term Health Insurance: Theory Meets Evidence49
Time-Limited Subsidies: Optimal Taxation with Implications for Renewable Energy Subsidies49
Social Networks with Unobserved Links48
Instrumental Variable Identification of Dynamic Variance Decompositions48
When It Rains It Pours: Cascading Uncertainty Shocks48
Recent Referees45
A Semistructural Methodology for Policy Counterfactuals45
JPE Turnaround Times45
Revolutionary Transition: Inheritance Change and Fertility Decline45
Recent Referees44
Front Matter44
Back Cover42
JPE Turnaround Times39
Robert Lucas’s Models of Firm Size Distributions and Investment39
Front Matter38
Sleep: Educational Impact and Habit Formation38
Front Matter38
Progressive Random Choice37
Strength in Numbers? Gender Composition, Leadership, and Women’s Influence in Teams36
Vacancy Chains36
Minimum Wage and Individual Worker Productivity: Evidence from a Large US Retailer35
Mis(sed) Diagnosis: Physician Decision Making and ADHD35
Cadasters and Economic Growth: A Long-Run Cross-Country Panel34
Market Structure, Investment, and Technical Efficiencies in Mobile Telecommunications34
Organizing for Collective Action: Olson Revisited33
Reputation Effects under Short Memories32
What Do Employee Referral Programs Do? Measuring the Direct and Overall Effects of a Management Practice32
The Mechanics of the Industrial Revolution31
Policy Experimentation in China: The Political Economy of Policy Learning31
Front Matter31
The Macroeconomic Consequences of Early Childhood Development Policies31
Recent Referees30
Recent Referees30
Front Matter30
Can Redistribution Change Policy Views? Aid and Attitudes toward Refugees29
The Labor Market Effects of Legal Restrictions on Worker Mobility29
The Allocation of Food to Food Banks28
Self-Fulfilling Prophecies, Quasi Nonergodicity, and Wealth Inequality28
Booms, Busts, and Mismatch in Capital Markets: Evidence from the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry28
The Comparative Advantage of Firms27
Front Matter27
JPE Turnaround Times27
Financial Product Design in Decentralized Markets26
Recent Referees26
Front Matter25
Back Cover24
Front Matter24
Front Matter24
The Life Cycle of Products: Evidence and Implications23
US Inequality and Fiscal Progressivity: An Intragenerational Accounting23
Health Shocks, Health Insurance, Human Capital, and the Dynamics of Earnings and Health23
Optimal Queue Design23
Index to Volume 13023
Gender, Confidence, and the Mismeasure of Intelligence, Competitiveness, and Literacy23
JPE Turnaround Times22
Do Mergers and Acquisitions Improve Efficiency? Evidence from Power Plants22
JPE Turnaround Times22
Optimal Information Design of Online Marketplaces with Return Rights21
Recent Referees21
Strategic Inattention, Inflation Dynamics, and the Nonneutrality of Money21
Self-Fulfilling Debt Crises with Long Stagnations21
Front Matter21
Parenting with Patience: Parental Incentives and Child Development21
Recent Referees21
Market Segmentation and Competition in Health Insurance21
Competition and Information Leakage20
JPE Turnaround Times20
JPE Turnaround Times20
Large-Scale Education Reform in General Equilibrium: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from India19
Training, Communications Patterns, and Spillovers inside Organizations19
Costless Information and Costly Verification: A Case for Transparency19
JPE Turnaround Times19
From Doubt to Devotion: Trials and Learning-Based Pricing19
Asset Management Contracts and Equilibrium Prices19
Persuasion with Multiple Actions19
How Cultural Diversity Drives Innovation: Surnames and Patents in US History19
The Gas Trap: Outcompeting Coal versus Renewables19
JPE Turnaround Times19
Dissecting Mechanisms of Financial Crises: Intermediation and Sentiment18
Markups: A Search-Theoretic Perspective18
JPE Turnaround Times18
Combating Political Corruption with Policy Bundles18
Factor Models for Conditional Asset Pricing18
Aggregate Implications of Changing Sectoral Trends18
Foreign Debt, Capital Controls, and Secondary Markets: Theory and Evidence from Nazi Germany18
No Kin in the Game: Moral Hazard and War in the US Congress18
Opening Up Military Innovation: Causal Effects of Reforms to US Defense Research18
JPE Turnaround Times18
The Supply-Side Effects of Monetary Policy18
Recent Referees17
The Effect of Education Policy on Crime: An Intergenerational Perspective17
Are Economists’ Preferences Psychologists’ Personality Traits? A Structural Approach17
Front Matter17
The Value of Ratings: Evidence from Their Introduction in Securities Markets17
Recent Referees17
Borda’s Rule and Arrow’s Independence Condition17
The Morality of Markets16
Making a Swap: Network Formation with Increasing Marginal Costs16
The Zero-Beta Interest Rate16
The Impact of Unions on Nonunion Wage Setting: Threats and Bargaining16
The Lasting Effects of Early-Childhood Education on Promoting the Skills and Social Mobility of Disadvantaged African Americans and Their Children16
The End of the American Dream? Inequality and Segregation in US Cities16
Silence to Solidarity: How Communication About a Minority Affects Discrimination16
The Causal Impact of Removing Children from Abusive and Neglectful Homes16
JPE Turnaround Times15
On the Nature of Entrepreneurship15
Addendum15
2025 Lucas Prize Announcement15
Multidimensional Sorting under Random Search15
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