Regional Science and Urban Economics

Papers
(The H4-Index of Regional Science and Urban Economics is 21. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Hospital closure in urban and rural areas and patients’ welfare114
Do municipal mergers reduce the cost of waste management? Evidence from Japan107
Roads, transit and spatial patterns of urbanization in São Paulo: Evidence from the second half of the twentieth century48
Airbnb and rental markets: Evidence from Berlin43
Spillover effects from new housing supply41
Viewing urban spatial history from tall buildings40
European highway networks, transportation costs, and regional income38
Cities and water quality36
Editorial Board33
Firm sorting, clustering, and vertical disintegration: Evidence from China31
Work-from-home and cities: An elementary spatial model27
City size, family migration, and gender wage gap: Evidence from rural–urban migrants in China27
Equal price for equal place? Demand-driven racial discrimination in the housing market26
Brand loyalty, managerial delegation and position choices: Bertrand versus Cournot competition24
Empirical behaviour of Anselin et al.’s locally robust LM tests for spatial dependence in a panel data setting24
Immigrants' clusters and unequal access to healthcare treatments24
Introduction to the Special Issue: "Urban economics and history"24
Local inequalities of the COVID-19 crisis23
Educational and gender heterogeneity of the rural-urban earnings premium: New evidence from Norway22
Water infrastructure and health in U.S. cities21
The virus that devastated tourism: The impact of covid-19 on the housing market21
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