OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Urban Economics is 11. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
JUE 2007–2023: Rising impact	136
Who bears the burden of real estate transfer taxes? Evidence from the German housing market	121
Rushing to opportunity: City growth and entrepreneurship	90
Special Issue of JUE Insight Papers: Introduction	79
Landlords and access to opportunity	78
Not in my neighbour’s back yard? Laneway homes and neighbours’ property values	69
JUE Insight: Were urban cowboys enough to control COVID-19? Local shelter-in-place orders and coronavirus case growth	60
JUE Insight: The impact of the school admission restriction policy on the housing market in Shanghai	52
Slow traffic, fast food: The effects of time lost on food store choice	47
“Downs's Law” under the lens of theory: Roads lower congestion and increase distance traveled	46
Public housing spillovers: Evidence from South Africa	45
The impact of road rationing on housing demand and sorting	42
The economic impacts of the UK's eat out to help out scheme	41
The effects of residential landlord–tenant laws: New evidence from Canadian reforms using census data	41
JUE Insight: The Geography of Travel Behavior in the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic	40
A new way of evaluating the optimality of a transportation improvement in a class of urban land use models	39
The Spread and Consequences of COVID-19 for Cities: An Introduction	38
Introduction to special issue of Journal of Urban Economics: Race, Social Justice, and Cities	34
JUE Insight: COVID-19, race, and gender	31
Equilibrium sorting and moral hazard in residential energy contracts	31
The effects of residential zoning in U.S. housing markets	30
JUE Insight: From referrals to suspensions: New evidence on racial disparities in exclusionary discipline	30
Editorial Board	29
The return to big-city experience: Evidence from refugees in Denmark	28
Urban and spatial economics after 50 years	28

Editorial Board	28
Strategic behavior under tradeable driving permits and congestion tolls: A political economy model	28
Attenuation of agglomeration economies: Evidence from the universe of Chinese manufacturing firms	27
JUE Insight: COVID-19 and household preference for urban density in China	27
Editorial Board	26
Bunching in real-estate markets: Regulated building heights in New York City	26
What explains neighborhood sorting by income and race?	26
Taxi service with heterogeneous drivers and a competitive medallion market	26
Citywide parking policy and traffic: Evidence from Amsterdam	25
Collaboration and connectivity: Historical evidence from patent records	24
JUE insight: Demand for transportation and spatial pattern of economic activity during the pandemic	23
Tourism growth, education decline: Evidence from China’s 5A attraction expansion	22
The Problem Has Existed over Endless Years: Racialized Difference in Commuting, 1980–2019	21
JUE Insight: Measuring movement and social contact with smartphone data: a real-time application to COVID-19	21
Editorial Board	21
Editorial Board	20
Spatial inequality and housing in China	19
Commuting, gender and children	19
Pushing towards shared mobility	17
Minimum wage increases and eviction risk	17
Cities and the sea level	17
Colonial Roads and Regional Inequality	16
The geography of mortgage interest deductions	14
JUE insight: Do ride-sharing services cause urban air pollution?	14
Impact of fertility relaxation on the housing market outcomes	14
Congestion and incentives in the age of driverless fleets	14
JUE Insight: Hot temperatures, aggression, and death at the hands of the police: Evidence from the U.S	14
Editorial Board	13
Foundations of cities	12
Black Lives Matter’s effect on police lethal use of force	12
Politically connected cities: Italy 1951–1991	12
Social housing and the spread of population: Evidence from twentieth century Ireland	12
Editorial Board	12
Volatility in Home Sales and Prices: Supply or Demand?	12
The effects of cash for clunkers on local air quality	12
JUE Insight: Is hospital quality predictive of pandemic deaths? Evidence from US counties	11
Editorial Board	11
Highways and segregation	11
On the economic impacts of mortgage credit expansion policies: Evidence from help to buy	11
JUE Insight: The Effect of Relaxing Local Housing Market Regulations on Federal Rental Assistance Programs	11
The economics of skyscrapers: A synthesis	11
New Evidence on Redlining by Federal Housing Programs in the 1930s	11
Editorial Board	11
JUE Insight: The Impacts of Opportunity Zones on Zone Residents	11
Editorial Board	11
Gender differences in job flexibility: Commutes and working hours after job loss	11
Valuing externalities of outdoor advertising in an urban setting – the case of Warsaw	11
JUE insight: Are city centers losing their appeal? Commercial real estate, urban spatial structure, and COVID-19	11
Insecure property rights and the housing market: Explaining India’s housing vacancy paradox	11