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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Corruption, Government Expenditure and Economic Performance at a Sub‐Regional Level: Evidence From India42
Determinants of tourist employment in Brazilian microregions: A dynamic panel data approach35
From Sharing to Capitalizing: Evaluating the Rise of Airbnb in Housing Prices34
Rediscovering regional science: Positioning the field's evolving location in science and society26
Migration and the location of MNE activities: Evidence from Italian provinces23
Legal heritage and urban slums21
The spatial scope of agglomeration economies in Brazil21
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Access to the Future: Traffic Convenience and the Birth of Startup Companies20
Local information and the stabilization role of local government: Evidence from a natural experiment in China19
Long‐term decline of regions and the rise of populism: The case of Germany18
From agglomeration to dispersion: How does China's noncapital functions' relief affect regional development?17
Where did it hit harder? Understanding the geography of excess mortality during the COVID‐19 pandemic17
Access to credit and economic complexity: Evidence from Italian provinces16
Within‐city roads and urban growth16
Banking Development and the Economic Impact of Natural Disasters: From Short to Long Term Effects16
The Causal Relationship Between Jurisdiction Size and Institutional Quality16
Is distance really dying? Transportation and knowledge spillovers15
Capturing Inter and Intra Sectoral Productivity Spillovers in Industrial Filière: A System of Dynamic Spatial Panel Data Models15
Lights out: The economic impacts of Covid‐19 on cities globally14
Cultural shock of high‐speed rail: Evidence from social trust14
Highway Construction, Labor Reallocation, and Welfare Gains Under Migration Frictions13
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Urban Creativity: An Efficiency Evaluation Combining DEA With SFA Models13
From the historical Roman road network to modern infrastructure in Italy13
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Taxing ride‐sharing: Which neighborhoods pay more?12
COVID‐19 and employment relief programs: A tale of spatially blind policies for a spatially driven pandemic12
The effect of open space maintenance spending on house prices12
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Unintended distortion of regulating water use: Evidence from China11
Does Greater Knowledge Complexity Promote Structural Upgrading? Evidence From Chinese Cities10
A socioeconomic impact assessment of three Italian national parks10
Building bridges of trust: Impact of regional digital financial inclusion on social capital in China10
Entrepreneurship and Natural Resource Curse on Regional Economic Resilience: Evidence From China10
Estimating National and Foreign Trade Elasticities Using Generalized Transport Costs10
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Electoral consequences of globalization for social democratic parties across European regions9
Sweating Assets: The Effect of Extreme Heat on the Housing Market9
Promoting sustainable and high‐quality economic development in China via regional innovation poles9
Strengthening Institutions for a Green and Digital Future: Regional Evidence from Europe's Twin Transition8
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
Postcrisis recovery in the regions of Europe: Does institutional quality matter?8
The Impact of Commuting Time on Students' Academic Performance: Evidence From Nearby Enrollment Policy in China8
The Bright Side of Breaking Up: How Territorial Fragmentation Increases Political Engagement in Local Communities7
Digital gravity? Firm birth and relocation patterns of young digital firms in Germany7
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Cities in a pandemic: Evidence from China6
Geographic Differences in the Effect of Immigration on the Native Wage Distribution: Evidence from Italian Provinces6
The effects of robots on internal migration: Evidence from China6
Immigration and Housing Rents: Short‐Run Effects of the 2015 Refugee Crisis in Germany6
The drivers of intra‐ and interregional labor mobility over the industry life cycle of the high‐tech sector6
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Travel and Regional Development: A Quantitative Analysis of China6
Hometown Favoritism and Political Rewards: Evidence From South Korean Municipalities6
The Impact of Relaxing Internal Migration Restrictions on Urban Natives' Subjective Well‐Being: Quasi‐Experimental Evidence From China's Hukou Reforms6
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
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Premature exit from and delayed entrance into the less developed status: An empirical appraisal of the structural funds allocation criterion5
Comparing city size distributions: Gridded population versus nighttime lights5
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The Long‐term Socioeconomic Impacts of Renewable Energy Deployment: Lessons From Case Studies in European Rural Regions5
Do municipal unions improve cost efficiency for the social function? A quasi‐experimental endogenous stochastic frontier approach5
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Ethnic Conflicts, Civil War, and Economic Growth: Region‐Level Evidence From Former Yugoslavia5
Rationality test in the housing market: Project‐level evidence from China4
Inter‐ and intraregional inequality in a spatial economy4
Internal Migration and Structural Change in China4
The empirical evidence of digital trends in more disadvantaged European Union regions in terms of income and population density4
Intercity Innovation Collaboration and Catch‐Up of Laggard Cities4
Who Bears the Brunt of Disruptive Innovation? The Effect of Grocery E‐Commerce on Local Retail Competitors4
Illuminating Insights: The Impact of Chinese Infrastructure Projects on Economic Activities in Sub‐Saharan Africa4
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Racing to Zipf's law: Race and metropolitan population size 1910–20204
Shadows and Donuts: The Work‐From‐Home Revolution and The Performance of Cities4
Vive le Tour!? Estimating the place‐based benefits of hosting the Tour de France3
Metropolitan Social Networks and Migration: Insights From Facebook Connections3
Universities in inclusive regional innovation systems: Academic engagement and uneven knowledge use in Brazil3
The gains from changes in internal trade costs: A quantitative analysis of China3
Climate change and commercial property markets3
Geography of Climate Change Adaptation in US Agriculture3
The impact of the spatial population distribution on economic growth: Evidence from the United States3
Temperature fluctuations, climate uncertainty, and financing hindrance3
Correction to Employment opportunities, wages and interregional migration in Sweden 1970–19893
The Mafia's Economic Grip: Firm Efficiency and a Composite Indicator of Organized Crime3
Socioeconomic impacts of Russian invasion of Ukraine: A multiregional assessment for Europe3
How Should Place‐Based Policies Be Designed to Efficiently Promote Retail Agglomeration?3
Location‐Based Accessibility and Innovation Performance3
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High‐Speed Broadband and Educational Achievements2
Is the Occupational Evolution of Chinese Cities Driven by Industrial Structures? Insights From Industry‐Occupation Cross‐Relatedness2
Climate risk and commercial mortgage delinquency2
Does size matter? Evidence from municipal splits2
Telecom Expansion and Internal Migrants in Indian Cities2
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Place‐based tax incentives and minority employment: Evidence from the New Market Tax Credit Program2
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Structural Change and Gender Inequality: Trade, Industry Shifts, and Regional Labor Markets in Mexico2
Too late to buy a home? School redistricting and the timing and extent of capitalization2
The spatial distribution of population in Spain: An anomaly in European perspective2
In search of key performance indicators of regional competitiveness in the European Union2
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
Amazon deforestation and CO2 emissions: A macroeconomic approach using the GVAR2
Do Neighborhoods Matter for Individual Decision‐Making? The Case of COVID‐19 Vaccination in Sweden2
City subcenter as a regional development policy: Impact on the property market2
Regional aspects of immigration‐related changes in political preferences2
The effect of short‐term rentals on local consumption amenities: Evidence from Madrid2
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Decomposing Variations in Quality of Life Through Amenities: Evidence From Korean Cities2
What contributes to rising inequality in large cities?2
Institutional Quality and Income Inequality. Quantile Regression Analysis of Regional Italian Data2
Network versus spatial proximity and firm innovation: The case of the R&D service sector2
Weather Conditions and Daily Commuting2
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Mafia doesn't live here anymore: Antimafia policies and housing prices2
311 calls and neighborhood attributes: A panel study of housing prices2
Disrupted Development: Urban Productivity Under Changing Place‐Based Industrial Policies in China2
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Pollution effects of place‐based policy: Evidence from China's development‐zone program2
What kind of region reaps the benefits of a currency union?1
The impact of crime on firm entry1
Impact of Climate Policy on Labor Earnings: Evidence From Low‐Carbon City Pilot Policy in China1
Do what we did last year, but do not stray too far from the pack: A behavioral public finance approach to municipal cash reserves1
Local labor market effects of offshoring: Evidence from the US Trade Adjustment Assistance program1
The Cost of Convenience: A Hedonic Approach to Travel Time Valuation and Cost‐Benefit Analysis1
Local News Deserts and Community Social Capital Erosion1
Why do students leave school early in OECD countries? The role of regional labor markets and school policies1
Hear Ye, Bear Ye: Housing Values, Noise Levels, and Noise Inequality1
Gaining in impacts by leveraging the policy mix: Evidence from the European Cohesion Policy in more developed regions1
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Information transparency, monitoring, and incentives under decentralization: Evidence from China's fiscal reform of “province managing county”1
Geographic Proximity to the European Commission and the Likelihood to Be Granted With a Subsidy From the EU1
The impact of home rule on municipal boundary and fiscal expansion: Evidence from Texas1
The Impact of the BP Oil Spill on Residential Mortgage Lending and Its Mechanisms1
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
Market Potential, Road Accessibility, and Firm Births: Evidence From 20 Years of Road Investment1
Assessing the Economic Impacts of Transformative Activities: Embedding Entrepreneurial Ideas Into a Spatial CGE Approach in Hungary1
The Uneven Effect of Airbnb on the Housing Market: Evidence Across and Within Italian Cities1
Market Access, the Skill Premium and Human Capital in Spain (1860–1930)1
Infrastructure and income inequality: An application to the Brazilian case using hierarchical spatial autoregressive models1
The impact of government support on rural grocery stores—A regression discontinuity approach1
Exploring Self‐Sufficient Labor Market Paths of Entrepreneurial Forced Migrants: The Role of Neighborhood Poverty and Co‐Ethnics1
Divided we fall? The effect of manufacturing decline on the social capital of US communities1
City‐chief turnover and place‐based policy change: Evidence from China1
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
The Japanese textile sector and the influenza pandemic of 1918–19201
Impact of demolitions on neighboring property values in Detroit1
Crime in the era of COVID‐19: Evidence from England1
Ethnicity and UK graduate migration: An identity economics approach1
Targeting and Effectiveness of Location‐Based Policies1
Income Inequality and National Strategy for Inner Areas: Does Location Matter?1
Assessing the environmental performance of green mortgage‐backed securities1
Geographic earnings inequality by race, 1960–20161
Patterns of Regional Firm Mobility in Germany: Urbanization, Suburbanization, or Counterurbanization?1
The Impact of Centralized Regional Development Strategy on Local Tax Effort in China1
On the Disentanglement of an Economic Union1
The geography of acquisitions and greenfield investments: Firm heterogeneity and regional institutional conditions1
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