Regional Science and Urban Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of Regional Science and Urban Economics is 7. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Population density and urban air quality81
The Geography of Remote Work57
High-speed railways and collaborative innovation49
The long-run effects of the 1930s HOLC “redlining” maps on place-based measures of economic opportunity and socioeconomic success48
Rural-urban migration in developing countries: Lessons from the literature42
Did the London congestion charge reduce pollution?33
Does improving public transport decrease car ownership? Evidence from a residential sorting model for the Copenhagen metropolitan area33
The impact of Airbnb on residential property values and rents: Evidence from Portugal29
“Ghost cities” versus boom towns: Do China's high-speed rail new towns thrive?28
Comparing cities in developed and developing countries: Population, land area, building height and crowding28
Epidemic shocks and housing price responses: Evidence from China's urban residential communities25
Local inequalities of the COVID-19 crisis24
Localized commercial effects from natural disasters: The case of Hurricane Sandy and New York City23
Does gentrification displace poor children and their families? New evidence from medicaid data in New York City23
Zoning and segregation in urban economic history22
Rural-urban migration at high urbanization levels22
The virus that devastated tourism: The impact of covid-19 on the housing market21
It’s not about the money. EU funds, local opportunities, and Euroscepticism21
The refugee wave to Germany and its impact on crime20
The long-run effects of congestion tolls, carbon tax, and land use regulations on urban CO2 emissions19
From twitter to GDP: Estimating economic activity from social media19
Storm surges, informational shocks, and the price of urban real estate: An application to the case of Hurricane Sandy18
The impact of fare-free public transport on travel behavior: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial18
Land conversion across cities in China18
Local labor market effects of public employment17
Employment density and agglomeration economies in tall buildings16
Does proximity to fast food cause childhood obesity? Evidence from public housing16
Rural-urban migration and house prices in China16
Social insurance, demographics, and rural-urban migration in China15
Agglomeration of human capital: Evidence from city choice of online job seekers in China15
Temporal dynamics of rent regulations – The case of the German rent control15
Is there loss aversion in the trade-off between wages and commuting distances?14
Urbanization policy and economic development: A quantitative analysis of China's differential hukou reforms14
A spatial econometric multivariate model of Okun's law14
Effect of air pollution on house prices: Evidence from sanctions on Iran14
Anything new in town? The local effects of urban regeneration policies in Italy13
What makes an artist? The evolution and clustering of creative activity in the US since 185013
Immigration and electoral outcomes: Evidence from the 2015 refugee inflow to Germany12
Economic diversification and the resiliency hypothesis: Evidence from the impact of natural disasters on regional housing values12
Industrialization and urbanization in nineteenth century America12
Temporary driving restrictions, air pollution, and contemporaneous health: Evidence from China12
Stability and sustainability of urban systems under commuting and transportation costs12
Understanding local government debt in China: A regional competition perspective12
The effects of supporting local business: Evidence from the UK12
Medieval cities through the lens of urban economics11
Human capital externalities or consumption spillovers? The effect of high-skill human capital across low-skill labor markets11
School runs and urban traffic congestion: Evidence from China10
Do school buses make school choice work?10
Rural electrification, migration and structural transformation: Evidence from Ethiopia10
What happens when Airbnb comes to the neighborhood: The impact of home-sharing on neighborhood investment10
Fireworks regulation, air pollution, and public health: Evidence from China9
Urban economics in a historical perspective: Recovering data with machine learning9
Persistence and path dependence: A primer9
Measuring internal migration9
Spillover effects from new housing supply9
Housing vintage and price dynamics9
The role of informal housing in lowering China’s urbanization costs9
Ride-sharing, alcohol consumption, and drunk driving9
Between two extreme practices of rent-only and deposit-only leases in Korea: Default risk vs. cost of capital8
Effects of gentrification on homeowners: Evidence from a natural experiment8
Testing the monocentric standard urban model in a global sample of cities8
Household residential location choice in retirement: The role of climate amenities8
Estimating the price elasticity of demand for subways: Evidence from Mexico8
Demographic changes and the housing market8
The effect of air pollution on criminal activities: Evidence from the NO Budget Trading Program8
Intergovernmental fiscal transfers and tax efforts: Regression-discontinuity analysis for Japanese local governments8
Welfare losses of road congestion: Evidence from Rome8
Cities of workers, children or seniors? Stylized facts and possible implications for growth in a global sample of cities8
How do home purchase restrictions affect elite Chinese graduate students’ job search behavior?8
Does low-skilled immigration increase profits? Evidence from Italian local labour markets8
In search of better opportunities: Sorting and agglomeration effects among young college graduates in Colombia8
The causal economic effects of Olympic Games on host regions7
Urban structures with forward and backward linkages7
Exploring the rise of mortgage borrowing among older Americans7
Property tax capitalization, a case study of Dallas County7
Working from home and corporate real estate7
Manager or professional politician? Local fiscal autonomy and the skills of elected officials7
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