Journal of Regional Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Regional Science 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Corruption, Government Expenditure and Economic Performance at a Sub‐Regional Level: Evidence From India46
Migration and the location of MNE activities: Evidence from Italian provinces41
Legal heritage and urban slums26
From Sharing to Capitalizing: Evaluating the Rise of Airbnb in Housing Prices24
Rediscovering regional science: Positioning the field's evolving location in science and society23
Determinants of tourist employment in Brazilian microregions: A dynamic panel data approach21
The spatial scope of agglomeration economies in Brazil21
Local information and the stabilization role of local government: Evidence from a natural experiment in China20
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From agglomeration to dispersion: How does China's noncapital functions' relief affect regional development?19
Access to credit and economic complexity: Evidence from Italian provinces18
Banking Development and the Economic Impact of Natural Disasters: From Short to Long Term Effects18
Is distance really dying? Transportation and knowledge spillovers18
Within‐city roads and urban growth17
The Causal Relationship Between Jurisdiction Size and Institutional Quality17
Access to the Future: Traffic Convenience and the Birth of Startup Companies16
Long‐term decline of regions and the rise of populism: The case of Germany16
Lights out: The economic impacts of Covid‐19 on cities globally15
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From the historical Roman road network to modern infrastructure in Italy15
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Cultural shock of high‐speed rail: Evidence from social trust14
Capturing Inter and Intra Sectoral Productivity Spillovers in Industrial Filière: A System of Dynamic Spatial Panel Data Models14
Urban Creativity: An Efficiency Evaluation Combining DEA With SFA Models14
COVID‐19 and employment relief programs: A tale of spatially blind policies for a spatially driven pandemic14
Highway Construction, Labor Reallocation, and Welfare Gains Under Migration Frictions14
Taxing ride‐sharing: Which neighborhoods pay more?11
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The effect of open space maintenance spending on house prices11
Building bridges of trust: Impact of regional digital financial inclusion on social capital in China11
Unintended distortion of regulating water use: Evidence from China11
From Fragmentation to Integration? How Globalization Reshaped the Global Urban Hierarchy, 1950–203010
Entrepreneurship and Natural Resource Curse on Regional Economic Resilience: Evidence From China10
The Road Toll of Heat: The Impact of High Temperatures on Traffic Accidents10
Estimating National and Foreign Trade Elasticities Using Generalized Transport Costs10
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The Great British Productivity Puzzle and Regional Industries: A Dynamic Multilevel Spatial Frontier Analysis9
Does Greater Knowledge Complexity Promote Structural Upgrading? Evidence From Chinese Cities9
Sweating Assets: The Effect of Extreme Heat on the Housing Market9
Promoting sustainable and high‐quality economic development in China via regional innovation poles9
A socioeconomic impact assessment of three Italian national parks9
Uneven Greening: Dynamics of Urban–Rural Income Gap During the Green Transition9
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Postcrisis recovery in the regions of Europe: Does institutional quality matter?8
Are We in the Same Boat? The Legacy of Historical Emigration on Attitudes Towards Immigration8
The task coordination method of intelligence‐alliance innovation team of universities in Western China8
Local employment multipliers for large publicly subsidized firms: Evidence from a synthetic control approach8
Electoral consequences of globalization for social democratic parties across European regions8
Strengthening Institutions for a Green and Digital Future: Regional Evidence from Europe's Twin Transition8
The Impact of Commuting Time on Students' Academic Performance: Evidence From Nearby Enrollment Policy in China8
Geographic Differences in the Effect of Immigration on the Native Wage Distribution: Evidence from Italian Provinces7
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The Impact of Relaxing Internal Migration Restrictions on Urban Natives' Subjective Well‐Being: Quasi‐Experimental Evidence From China's Hukou Reforms7
Travel and Regional Development: A Quantitative Analysis of China7
The Bright Side of Breaking Up: How Territorial Fragmentation Increases Political Engagement in Local Communities7
Urban Administrative Restructuring and Gender Gap in the Labor Market: Evidence From China's City‐County Merger Reform6
The effects of robots on internal migration: Evidence from China6
Cities in a pandemic: Evidence from China6
Digital gravity? Firm birth and relocation patterns of young digital firms in Germany6
The drivers of intra‐ and interregional labor mobility over the industry life cycle of the high‐tech sector6
Delinking Social Identity From Rural‐Urban Stereotypes: The Labor Market Effects of Abolishing Agricultural Hukou in China6
Relocating to Peripheral Cities: Development and Diversity From Relocating Government Jobs6
Comparing city size distributions: Gridded population versus nighttime lights5
Hometown Favoritism and Political Rewards: Evidence From South Korean Municipalities5
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Immigration and Housing Rents: Short‐Run Effects of the 2015 Refugee Crisis in Germany5
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Socioeconomic impacts of Russian invasion of Ukraine: A multiregional assessment for Europe4
Internal Migration and Structural Change in China4
Ethnic Conflicts, Civil War, and Economic Growth: Region‐Level Evidence From Former Yugoslavia4
The Long‐term Socioeconomic Impacts of Renewable Energy Deployment: Lessons From Case Studies in European Rural Regions4
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The empirical evidence of digital trends in more disadvantaged European Union regions in terms of income and population density4
Who Bears the Brunt of Disruptive Innovation? The Effect of Grocery E‐Commerce on Local Retail Competitors4
Premature exit from and delayed entrance into the less developed status: An empirical appraisal of the structural funds allocation criterion4
Racing to Zipf's law: Race and metropolitan population size 1910–20204
Inter‐ and intraregional inequality in a spatial economy4
Illuminating Insights: The Impact of Chinese Infrastructure Projects on Economic Activities in Sub‐Saharan Africa4
Shadows and Donuts: The Work‐From‐Home Revolution and The Performance of Cities4
From Isolation to Integration: The Legacy of Treaty Ports on Inter‐City Connectivity4
Do municipal unions improve cost efficiency for the social function? A quasi‐experimental endogenous stochastic frontier approach4
Intercity Innovation Collaboration and Catch‐Up of Laggard Cities4
Rationality test in the housing market: Project‐level evidence from China4
The Mafia's Economic Grip: Firm Efficiency and a Composite Indicator of Organized Crime3
Pollution effects of place‐based policy: Evidence from China's development‐zone program3
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Correction to Employment opportunities, wages and interregional migration in Sweden 1970–19893
The impact of the spatial population distribution on economic growth: Evidence from the United States3
Location‐Based Accessibility and Innovation Performance3
Metropolitan Social Networks and Migration: Insights From Facebook Connections3
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Temperature fluctuations, climate uncertainty, and financing hindrance3
The gains from changes in internal trade costs: A quantitative analysis of China3
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How Should Place‐Based Policies Be Designed to Efficiently Promote Retail Agglomeration?3
Geography of Climate Change Adaptation in US Agriculture3
Networked Regional Resilience: Diffusion of Risk and Adaptation Across Interconnected Regions3
The spatial distribution of population in Spain: An anomaly in European perspective3
Decomposing Variations in Quality of Life Through Amenities: Evidence From Korean Cities3
Climate change and commercial property markets3
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Vive le Tour!? Estimating the place‐based benefits of hosting the Tour de France3
Universities in inclusive regional innovation systems: Academic engagement and uneven knowledge use in Brazil3
Is the Occupational Evolution of Chinese Cities Driven by Industrial Structures? Insights From Industry‐Occupation Cross‐Relatedness2
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Too late to buy a home? School redistricting and the timing and extent of capitalization2
Mafia doesn't live here anymore: Antimafia policies and housing prices2
High‐Speed Broadband and Educational Achievements2
Weather Conditions and Daily Commuting2
Climate risk and commercial mortgage delinquency2
Does size matter? Evidence from municipal splits2
311 calls and neighborhood attributes: A panel study of housing prices2
The effect of short‐term rentals on local consumption amenities: Evidence from Madrid2
In search of key performance indicators of regional competitiveness in the European Union2
Structural Change and Gender Inequality: Trade, Industry Shifts, and Regional Labor Markets in Mexico2
Do Neighborhoods Matter for Individual Decision‐Making? The Case of COVID‐19 Vaccination in Sweden2
Amazon deforestation and CO2 emissions: A macroeconomic approach using the GVAR2
Geographic Proximity to the European Commission and the Likelihood to Be Granted With a Subsidy From the EU2
Place‐based tax incentives and minority employment: Evidence from the New Market Tax Credit Program2
What contributes to rising inequality in large cities?2
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Disrupted Development: Urban Productivity Under Changing Place‐Based Industrial Policies in China2
City subcenter as a regional development policy: Impact on the property market2
Effect of Social Interactions and Digital Appropriation in the Individual Labor Participation in a Developing Country2
Peer Interactions, Local Markets, and Within Occupation Wages: Evidence From Italy2
Network versus spatial proximity and firm innovation: The case of the R&D service sector2
Telecom Expansion and Internal Migrants in Indian Cities2
Institutional Quality and Income Inequality. Quantile Regression Analysis of Regional Italian Data1
When Integration Backfires: Examining the Effects of Mandatory Inter‐Municipal Cooperation on Local Housing Markets1
Why do students leave school early in OECD countries? The role of regional labor markets and school policies1
Local labor market effects of offshoring: Evidence from the US Trade Adjustment Assistance program1
The impact of crime on firm entry1
Population Ageing and Entrepreneurship: Theory and Evidence From OECD Countries1
Research collaboration beyond the boundary: Evidence from university patents in China1
The impact of government support on rural grocery stores—A regression discontinuity approach1
The Impact of the BP Oil Spill on Residential Mortgage Lending and Its Mechanisms1
The Uneven Effect of Airbnb on the Housing Market: Evidence Across and Within Italian Cities1
Market Potential, Road Accessibility, and Firm Births: Evidence From 20 Years of Road Investment1
Local News Deserts and Community Social Capital Erosion1
What kind of region reaps the benefits of a currency union?1
The Impact of Autonomous Truck Technology on US Interstate Trade1
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Dynamic Probit Models With Network Interdependence and Unobserved Heterogeneity With an Application to Multinational‐Firm Participation in China1
Information transparency, monitoring, and incentives under decentralization: Evidence from China's fiscal reform of “province managing county”1
The geography of acquisitions and greenfield investments: Firm heterogeneity and regional institutional conditions1
Hear Ye, Bear Ye: Housing Values, Noise Levels, and Noise Inequality1
The Cost of Convenience: A Hedonic Approach to Travel Time Valuation and Cost‐Benefit Analysis1
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Assessing the Economic Impacts of Transformative Activities: Embedding Entrepreneurial Ideas Into a Spatial CGE Approach in Hungary1
L.M.A.Bettencourt, 2021Introduction to Urban Science: Evidence and Theory of Cities as Complex SystemsMIT Press. 453+xxi. ISBN: 978‐0262046008. $44.82 (hardcover)1
The Japanese textile sector and the influenza pandemic of 1918–19201
Crime in the era of COVID‐19: Evidence from England1
Assessing the environmental performance of green mortgage‐backed securities1
Do what we did last year, but do not stray too far from the pack: A behavioral public finance approach to municipal cash reserves1
Patterns of Regional Firm Mobility in Germany: Urbanization, Suburbanization, or Counterurbanization?1
Exploring Self‐Sufficient Labor Market Paths of Entrepreneurial Forced Migrants: The Role of Neighborhood Poverty and Co‐Ethnics1
Market Access, the Skill Premium and Human Capital in Spain (1860–1930)1
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Geographic earnings inequality by race, 1960–20161
Divided we fall? The effect of manufacturing decline on the social capital of US communities1
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The Impact of Centralized Regional Development Strategy on Local Tax Effort in China1
The Unintended Consequence of Infrastructure on Firms: Evidence From the Construction of Subway in China1
Access to capital markets and the geography of productivity leaders and laggards1
Impact of demolitions on neighboring property values in Detroit1
Ethnicity and UK graduate migration: An identity economics approach1
Migration and the European City: Social and Cultural Perspectives from Early Modernity to the Present. C.Cornelissen, B.Kümin, & M.Rospocher (eds.). 2022. De Gruyter Oldenbourg. 251 pages. ISBN:‎ 1
Impact of Climate Policy on Labor Earnings: Evidence From Low‐Carbon City Pilot Policy in China1
Effects of the Minneapolis 2040 Plan on House Prices1
Gaining in impacts by leveraging the policy mix: Evidence from the European Cohesion Policy in more developed regions1
Targeting and Effectiveness of Location‐Based Policies1
On the Disentanglement of an Economic Union1
Income Inequality and National Strategy for Inner Areas: Does Location Matter?1
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