Regional Science and Urban Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of Regional Science and Urban Economics is 6. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Population density and urban air quality104
The long-run effects of the 1930s HOLC “redlining” maps on place-based measures of economic opportunity and socioeconomic success71
The Geography of Remote Work66
Rural-urban migration in developing countries: Lessons from the literature58
High-speed railways and collaborative innovation57
“Ghost cities” versus boom towns: Do China's high-speed rail new towns thrive?42
Comparing cities in developed and developing countries: Population, land area, building height and crowding38
The impact of Airbnb on residential property values and rents: Evidence from Portugal35
Localized commercial effects from natural disasters: The case of Hurricane Sandy and New York City30
The virus that devastated tourism: The impact of covid-19 on the housing market28
The impact of fare-free public transport on travel behavior: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial28
Zoning and segregation in urban economic history27
Storm surges, informational shocks, and the price of urban real estate: An application to the case of Hurricane Sandy27
Epidemic shocks and housing price responses: Evidence from China's urban residential communities27
Local inequalities of the COVID-19 crisis26
Rural-urban migration at high urbanization levels25
The long-run effects of congestion tolls, carbon tax, and land use regulations on urban CO2 emissions25
Land conversion across cities in China24
From twitter to GDP: Estimating economic activity from social media24
Temporal dynamics of rent regulations – The case of the German rent control22
Social insurance, demographics, and rural-urban migration in China20
Effect of air pollution on house prices: Evidence from sanctions on Iran20
A spatial econometric multivariate model of Okun's law20
Rural-urban migration and house prices in China20
The refugee wave to Germany and its impact on crime20
Understanding local government debt in China: A regional competition perspective20
Economic diversification and the resiliency hypothesis: Evidence from the impact of natural disasters on regional housing values18
Agglomeration of human capital: Evidence from city choice of online job seekers in China16
Immigration and electoral outcomes: Evidence from the 2015 refugee inflow to Germany15
Industrialization and urbanization in nineteenth century America15
What makes an artist? The evolution and clustering of creative activity in the US since 185015
Anything new in town? The local effects of urban regeneration policies in Italy14
Urbanization policy and economic development: A quantitative analysis of China's differential hukou reforms14
Fireworks regulation, air pollution, and public health: Evidence from China14
Human capital externalities or consumption spillovers? The effect of high-skill human capital across low-skill labor markets13
Persistence and path dependence: A primer13
Urban economics in a historical perspective: Recovering data with machine learning13
Welfare losses of road congestion: Evidence from Rome13
School runs and urban traffic congestion: Evidence from China13
Spillover effects from new housing supply13
What future for history dependence in spatial economics?12
Testing the monocentric standard urban model in a global sample of cities12
History and urban economics11
Demographic changes and the housing market11
Rent-tax substitution and its impact on firms: Evidence from housing purchase limits policy in China11
Do school buses make school choice work?11
Estimating the price elasticity of demand for subways: Evidence from Mexico11
Rural electrification, migration and structural transformation: Evidence from Ethiopia11
Do applications respond to changes in asylum policies in European countries?11
Medieval cities through the lens of urban economics10
Measuring internal migration10
What happens when Airbnb comes to the neighborhood: The impact of home-sharing on neighborhood investment10
Between two extreme practices of rent-only and deposit-only leases in Korea: Default risk vs. cost of capital10
Does low-skilled immigration increase profits? Evidence from Italian local labour markets10
The causal economic effects of Olympic Games on host regions10
How do home purchase restrictions affect elite Chinese graduate students’ job search behavior?10
The role of informal housing in lowering China’s urbanization costs10
150 years of the geography of innovation9
Ride-sharing, alcohol consumption, and drunk driving9
Cities of workers, children or seniors? Stylized facts and possible implications for growth in a global sample of cities9
In search of better opportunities: Sorting and agglomeration effects among young college graduates in Colombia8
Decomposing the impact of immigration on house prices8
Property tax capitalization, a case study of Dallas County8
Estimating housing rent depreciation for inflation adjustments8
Optimizing the number of employment subcenters to decentralize a congested city7
Refugee reception, extreme-right voting, and compositional amenities: Evidence from Italian municipalities7
Does inter-municipal cooperation help improve local economic performance? – Evidence from Poland7
The response of regional well-being to place-based policy interventions7
The carbon ‘carprint’ of urbanization: New evidence from French cities7
Willingness to pay for clean air: Evidence from diesel vehicle registration restrictions in Japan7
Borders, geography, and economic activity: The case of China7
City size, family migration, and gender wage gap: Evidence from rural–urban migrants in China7
Effectiveness and supply effects of high-coverage rent control policies7
Water infrastructure and health in U.S. cities7
Micro-geographic property price and rent indices7
Refugees welcome? Understanding the regional heterogeneity of anti-refugee hate crime7
What can developing cities today learn from the urban past?6
The spatial decay of human capital externalities - A functional regression approach with precise geo-referenced data6
Metros, agglomeration and displacement. Evidence from London6
Firms, fires, and firebreaks: The impact of the 1906 San Francisco disaster on business agglomeration6
The user cost of housing and the price-rent ratio in Shanghai6
Regional composition of national house price cycles in the US6
Do local businesses benefit from sports facilities? The case of major league sports stadiums and arenas6
The next town over: On the clustering of towns and settlements before modern economic growth6
Working from home and corporate real estate6
The Role of a University in Cluster Formation: Evidence from a National Institute of Science and Technology in Korea6
Corporate responses to air quality regulation: Evidence from a regional environmental policy in China6
The accident externality from trucking: Evidence from shale gas development6
On the economic geography of an aging society6
Has the effect of housing wealth on household consumption been overestimated? New evidence on magnitude and allocation6
The micro persistence of layouts and design: Quasi-experimental evidence from the United States Housing Corporation6
The lead-crime hypothesis: A meta-analysis6
Measuring heterogeneous preferences for residential amenities6
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