Southern Economic Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Southern Economic Journal is 0. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Heterogeneous effects of health shocks in developed countries: Evidence from Australia33
Mises's dynamics of interventionism: Lessons from Indian agriculture30
Governors and electoral hazard in the allocation of federal disaster aid29
The skilled worker premium and labor's share of income: Recent trends in U.S. manufacturing18
What is liberal about Adam Smith's “liberal plan”?17
“Rational overeating” in a feast‐or‐famine world: Economic insecurity and the obesity epidemic16
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Monetarism and Monetary Policy15
Capabilities, wealth, and trade: Revisiting the evidence13
Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights12
Does telemedicine save lives? Evidence on the effect of telemedicine parity laws on mortality rates12
Does aid cause changes in economic freedom?11
Decentralized response as a pandemic second‐best: The case of Russia10
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Economic Hardship and Mental Health for Sexual and Gender Identity Minorities8
Rural healthcare access and supply constraints: A causal analysis8
Symposium introduction: Reviewing the Federal Reserve's framework7
Technology use, work adaptation, and economic vulnerability during COVID‐197
How Adam Smith's banking views influenced Hamilton, Jefferson, and the debate over the Bank of the United States7
Can high‐skilled immigrants transfer their human capital to the United States?7
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Impacts of publicly funded health insurance for adults on children's academic achievement6
Homicide, punishment and deterrence in Australia6
Exploring heterogeneous responses of residential water consumption to lawn size: Insights from a novel parcel‐level dataset6
Certifiably employable? Occupational regulation and unemployment duration6
Certificate of Need and the labor market6
When is tinkering with safety net programs harmful to beneficiaries?5
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Can geography explain Quebec's historical poverty?5
In search of competitive givers5
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Temporary Fixes, Permanent Problems: Implications of the Growing Reliance on Liminal Status in U.S. Immigration Policy4
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Interactions between job search and housing decisions: A structural estimation4
Macroeconomic shocks and racial labor market differences4
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The case for nominal GDP level targeting4
Habit persistence in assets demand4
Early Industrialization and Fertility Patterns in Historical China4
The effects of COVID‐19 lockdown on the body weight and lifestyle behaviors of U.S. adults4
Southern gains and northern losses: Regional variation in the evolution of black/white earnings differences in the United States, 1976–20174
Partisan competition authorities, Cournot‐oligopoly, and endogenous market structure4
Does corruption discriminate? Racial opportunity gap in the United States4
The location of urban healthcare services: Evidence from Phoenix Yelp reviews4
The effect of racial and ethnic attitudes on Hispanic identity in the United States3
The impacts of U.S. right‐to‐work laws on free riding, unionization, and compensation3
Two steps forward, one step back? Quantifying the pecuniary costs of debt account aversion and the debt snowball3
Marijuana legalization and traffic fatalities revisited3
The effects of occupational licensing reform for nurse practitioners on children's health3
The effect of E‐cigarette indoor vaping restrictions on infant mortality3
Assessing proxies of knowledge and difficulty with rubric‐based instruments3
The U.S. Postal Savings System and the collapse of building and loan associations during the Great Depression3
The effect of Certificate‐of‐Need laws on substance use disorder care for vulnerable populations3
Building and using nonlinear simulations in Excel with an application to the specific factors model2
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Signaling endogenous product quality with price in the presence of consumer boycotts2
Proxy variable estimation of productivity and efficiency2
The effects of welfare time limits on access to financial resources: Evidence from the 2010s2
The effect of Medicaid on recidivism: Evidence from Medicaid suspension and termination policies2
Strict trade measures, flexible financing2
The effects of Medicaid expansion on home production and childcare2
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Resource shocks, firm obstacles, and local business in Africa2
Background risk and consumers' demand for insurance under limited liability2
Foreign aid and corruption: Unveiling the obstacles to effective development2
Economic calculation and transaction costs: The case of the airline oversales auction system2
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How does temperature affect rural income: Channels and implication of adaptation2
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Southern Economic Association® 95th Annual Meeting November 22‐24, 2025 Marriott Tampa Water Street Tampa, FL2
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Teaching financial crises: A leverage experiment2
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The fate of FAIT: Salvaging the Fed's framework2
Personalized pricing with heterogeneous mismatch costs2
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Self‐control or social control? Peer effects on temptation consumption1
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Task specialization and low‐skilled immigration in a highly educated country: Evidence from Korea1
Border revitalization policy and export competitiveness1
Effects of family income on child academic achievement: Evidence from changes in the minimum wage1
Heterogeneous peer effects by gender, task, and monetary incentive: Evidence from speed skating1
Employer‐provided health insurance: Are two options too many?1
Academic freedom, institutions, and productivity1
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Adaptation and the distributional effects of heat: Evidence from professional archery competitions1
The effect of Certificate‐of‐Need laws on physician earnings and labor supply1
The devolution of federal reserve monetary policy strategy, 2012–241
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The institutional dimension of the inequality–corruption nexus: A varieties of capitalism assessment1
Gerrymandering in the laboratory1
An investigation of unsuccessful performance and subsequent retake behavior in principles of economics1
College entrance exam‐taking strategies in Georgia1
What divides the first and second generations? Family time of arrival and educational outcomes for immigrant youth1
Pedagogical practices and the gender gap in economics education1
Opening the gates: The increasing impact of papers beyond the top five and other changes in economic publishing1
Historical racial exclusion from board membership at the Southern Economic Association, Western Economic Association International, Midwest Economics Association, and Eastern Economic Association and 1
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The convergence dynamics of economic freedom across U.S. states1
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Fairness concerns and job assignment to positions with different surplus1
(De)unionization, trade, unemployment, and wage differentials1
The COVID‐19 pandemic and primary care appointment availability by physician age and gender1
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Testing a new approach to teaching introductory economics: Effects on subsequent learning1
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Does quitting smoking increase obesity? Evidence that accounts for misreporting1
An experimental examination of the flow of irrelevant information across markets1
Match quality and divorce among naturalized U.S. citizens1
Southern Economic Association® 95th Annual Meeting November 22‐24, 2025 Marriott Tampa Water Street Tampa, FL1
When the rich do (not) trust the (newly) rich: Experimental evidence on the effects of positive random shocks in the trust game1
Innovation offshoring and reshoring with fully endogenous growth1
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The failure of forward guidance: Lessons from the pandemic recovery1
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Economic policy uncertainty and the Kimchi premium in the cryptocurrency market0
Did video gaming expansion boost municipal revenues in Illinois?0
What philosophy can teach political economy about corruption: A non‐ideal theory0
An experimental analysis of risk effects in attacker‐defender games0
Does age affect the relation between risk and time preferences? Evidence from a representative sample0
Free Markets and Health Care: Lessons from Welfare Economics0
Who is to put the bell on the cat? Democracy, dictatorship, and James M. Buchanan's early 1980s involvement with Pinochet's Chile0
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Economic fluctuations and mortality in Canada revisited0
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Does political conflict hurt immigration? Evidence from the South Korea–China THAAD dispute0
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The effect of substance use Certificate‐of‐Need laws on access to substance use disorder treatment facilities0
On the optimality of information sharing between integrated and vertically separated competitors0
Are economic arguments against immigration missing the boat? The fiscal effects of the Mariel Boatlift0
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Informational value of challenging an incumbent prosecutor0
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Optimal investment in health when lifetime is stochastic, or, rational agents do not often follow health recommendations0
The effect of bilateral currency swap agreements on foreign capital inflows: Evidence from China0
Estimating the effects of wind loss mitigation on home value0
Microcommitments: Mitigating procrastination with more than a nudge0
Do business and economics studies erode prosocial values?0
Southern Economic Association® 94th Annual Meeting November 23–25, 2024, Washington Hilton, Washington, DC0
Estimating average treatment effects with only discrete covariates0
When user error calls for a product redesign: Poverty in the United States0
Intergenerational income mobility and economic freedom0
Effect of prescription opioid control policies on infant health0
Good for the goose, bad for the gander? Corruption and income inequality0
Scope economies from rural and urban microfinance services0
Social trust and patterns of growth0
The color of coronavirus0
Unemployment insurance programs and the choice to leave the labor force0
Acknowledgment to Referees0
Separately measuring home‐field advantage for offenses and defenses: A panel‐data study of constituent channels within collegiate American football0
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Theme park rides are Giffen goods0
Did Karl Marx party in 1891? The effect of SPD's Erfurt program on Karl Marx's citations0
AACSB accreditation and student demand0
Should the Federal Reserve raise its inflation target?0
The effect of spouses' relative education on household time allocation0
Labor force effects of Medicaid and Marketplace expansions: Variation by gender, parental status, and household structure0
CBD as a cure‐all? The impacts of state‐level legalization of prescription cannabidiol (CBD) on opioid prescriptions0
Greenway development and gentrification0
Sharing common roots: Student‐graduate committee matching and job market outcomes0
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Testing the effects of adaptive learning courseware on student performance: An experimental approach0
Competition and profit orientation in microfinance0
Video assistant referee and home field advantage: Implications for referee bias0
COVID on campus: An empirical analysis of COVID infection rates at U.S. colleges and universities0
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Separating insider and informed behavior: Evidence from a natural setting0
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Incentivizing STEM participation: Evidence from the SMART Grant Program0
Impact of Great Recession bank failures on use of financial services among racial/ethnic and income groups0
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Economic planning must be polycentric, not monocentric: Introduction to a symposium on Mises and Hayek on socialism and knowledge0
The effects of neighboring parties on the value of rights: Evidence from timber harvests0
Further evidence on inflation targeting and income distribution0
The munchies: Marijuana legalization and food sales in Washington0
State capacity and the socialist calculation debate0
Optimal risk sharing with ex post private information: Rules versus discretion0
The intergenerational transmission of food insecurity: Do educational compromises make things worse?0
Purchase discounts on federal holidays and adjacent shopping holidays: Evidence from the airline industry0
Does studying economics make you selfish?0
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Female workers, male managers: Gender, leadership, and risk‐taking0
Addiction, present‐bias, and self‐restraint0
Economic outcomes for transgender people and other gender minorities in the United States: First estimates from a nationally representative sample0
The effects of unemployment insurance in late career: Evidence from Social Security offsets0
Symposium introduction: Is certificate‐of‐need needed?0
Knockin' on the bank's door: The impact of U.S. bank branch closures on self‐employment dynamics0
The causal effect of free trade agreements on the trade margins: Product‐level evidence from geographically distant partners0
International trade, differentiated goods, and strategic asymmetry0
Harmony in diplomacy, convergence in choices: Low fertility diffusion through Sino‐Korean normalization0
The effect of international travel on the spread of COVID‐19 in the United States0
Income inequality, banking competition, and monetary policy0
Aging in style: Seniority and sentiment in scholarly writing0
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Do sovereign credit rating events affect the foreign exchange market? Evidence from a treatment effect analysis0
Millennials: Maligned or miscreants?0
Mission creep at the Federal Reserve0
A Bayesian analysis of e‐cigarette risk perceptions in the United Kingdom0
Are menthol smokers different? An economic perspective0
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The causal effect of repealing Certificate‐of‐Need laws for ambulatory surgical centers: Does access to medical services increase?0
Unemployment insurance and opioid prescriptions during the great recession0
E‐Verify mandates and unauthorized immigrants' health insurance coverage0
The impact of oil and gas job opportunities during youth on human capital0
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Who is the most sought‐after economist? Ranking economists using Google Trends0
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Moral hazard and selection bias in insurance markets: Evidence from commercial fisheries0
Gender gap in tenure and promotion: Evidence from the economics Ph.D. class of 20080
How does economic freedom influence public health? Evidence from U.S. cities0
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How the Federal Reserve got so huge, and why and how it can shrink0
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Is the “smoke‐filled room” necessary? An experimental study of the effect of communication networks on collusion0
Unintended effects of broadband grants on bank branches0
Exploring the corruption‐inefficiency nexus using an endogenous stochastic frontier analysis0
After Shleifer, who needs Mises?0
Financial dependence and exports: Entrants or incumbents?0
In‐person versus online instruction: Evidence from principles of economics0
Minimum Wages and Homelessness0
Age effects in primary education: A double disadvantage for second‐generation immigrants0
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Discretion and political favoritism: Evidence from two reforms in public procurement0
Impacts of state COVID‐19 reopening policy on human mobility and mixing behavior0
The role of consumer confidence in forecasting consumption, evidence from Florida0
Enhancing resilience with natural growth targeting0
Economic freedom and growth, income, investment, and inequality: A quantitative summary of the literature0
Can too many cooks spoil the broth? Coordination costs, fatigue, and performance in high‐intensity tasks0
On the heterogeneous effects of tax policy on labor market outcomes0
The rise of inflation targeting0
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Loss aversion in asymmetric anti‐coordination games0
The impact of chief diversity officers on diverse faculty hiring0
The tradeoff between knowledge of mandated benefits and moral hazard0
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Does capitalism disfavor women? Evidence from life satisfaction0
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