Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization is 2. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Deliberation and epistemic democracy175
Learning by (virtually) doing: Experimentation and belief updating in smallholder agriculture131
Female jockeys - what are the odds?117
For better or for worse: How Mutual Credit Systems bolster resilience of small firms112
Government spending and intergenerational income mobility: Evidence from China110
The economics of free speech: Subjective wellbeing and empowerment of marginalized citizens95
Correlation scenarios and correlation stress testing72
Artificial intelligence, ethics, and intergenerational responsibility72
On social norms and observability in (dis)honest behavior69
How do big gifts affect rival charities and their donors?66
Trend followers, contrarians and fundamentalists: Explaining the dynamics of financial markets66
What does job applicants’ body art signal to employers?65
Automation, Job Polarisation, and Structural Change61
Evaluating wildfire exposure: Using wellbeing data to estimate and value the impacts of wildfire60
One size does not fit all: Plurality of social norms and saving behavior in Kenya53
Gender differences under test pressure and their impact on academic performance: A quasi-experimental design53
Pandemic economics51
Inequality shapes the propagation of unethical behaviours: Cheating responses to tax evasion along the income distribution50
Tenancy and clientelism49
Persisting effects of social norm feedback letters in reducing household electricity usage in Post-Soviet Eastern Europe: A randomized controlled trial48
The right to quit work: An efficiency rationale for restricting the freedom of contract46
Testing the efficiency of inflation and exchange rate forecast revisions in a changing economic environment45
Institutional investor sentiment and the mean-variance relationship: Global evidence45
A “leaner” government? The effect of China's anti-corruption campaign on the body weight and health of public sector employees44
Information and polarization43
Policy conflict, coordination, and leadership in a monetary union under imperfect instrument substitutability43
Does redistribution affect cooperation and trust?42
Why informationally diverse teams need not form, even when efficient42
On your own side of the fence41
Climate change salience and international equity returns41
Minimum wage and internal labor migration: Evidence from China41
Editorial Board40
Screening, overconfidence, and competition’s effect on market efficiency39
Moral opportunism as a consequence of decision making under uncertainty38
Competitive balance: Information disclosure and discrimination in an asymmetric contest37
The gradual nature of economic errors36
The Ramadan effect in the workplace35
Domain-dependent diversification: The influence of gain–loss domain on correlation choice33
Gender, socioeconomic status, and numeracy test scores32
The effect of SMS reminders on health screening uptake: A randomized experiment in Indonesia32
Endogenous reorganization: Status, productivity & meritocratic dynamics32
Is the use of emergency care appropriate? Comparing native and migrant infants in the Italian NHS31
New evidence on the underrepresentation of Asian Americans in leadership positions31
Impact of externalities on fishers' risk-taking decisions: Evidence from an experimental study at Lake Victoria, Uganda31
Do community needs affect the decision to volunteer? The case of refugees in Germany31
Unleashing the power of industrial robotics on firm productivity: Evidence from China30
Big news: Climate-disaster expectations and the business cycle30
Poverty spells and economic freedom: Canadian evidence30
War, international spillovers, and adolescents: Evidence from Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 202228
Uncertainty and macroeconomic forecasts: Evidence from survey data27
Delay the Pension Age or Adjust the Pension Benefit? Implications for Labor Supply and Individual Welfare in China27
Executives’ gender pay gap and financing constraints27
How does birth endowment affect individual resilience to an adolescent adversity?27
The best is yet to come: The impact of retirement on prosocial behavior26
Observability and peer effects: Theory and evidence from a field experiment26
Trends in inequality of opportunity in health over the life cycle: The role of early-life conditions26
Interactions of fiscal and monetary policies under waves of optimism and pessimism26
If wages fell during a recession26
Ex-ante litigation risk and firm-level climate-change exposure26
Social distance, speed of containment and crowding in/out in a network model of contagion25
Peer monitoring and Islamic microfinance25
When are mixed equilibria relevant?25
Political alignment and organized violence: Evidence from Nigeria25
Theory and experiments on network games of public goods: inequality aversion and welfare preference25
Economics in nouns and verbs25
Cartels in the European Union, antitrust action, and public attention24
Weight perception and weight management via information nudges24
Are short-term cultural shocks persistent? Taliban rule and long-run human capital accumulation23
Cooperation in indefinite games: Evidence from red queen games23
Local rationality23
A behavioral model of adaptation23
Stability in matching with externalities: Pairs competition and oligopolistic joint ventures23
Semivariance below the maximum: Assessing the performance of economic and financial prospects22
Personal safety first: Do workers value safer jobs?22
Local institutions and public school spending under restricted suffrage: The case of post-unitary Italy22
Tax compliance after an audit: Higher or lower?22
Editorial Board22
Are gender quotas on candidates bound to be ineffective?22
Agency breadth and political influence22
Arbitrageurs in the Bitcoin ecosystem: Evidence from user-level trading patterns in the Mt. Gox exchange platform21
Inflation expectations and household expenditure: Evidence from pseudo-panel data in Japan21
Reference-dependent self-control: Menu effects and behavioral choices21
Traders, forecasters and financial instability: A model of individual learning of anchor-and-adjustment heuristics.21
Identifying voter preferences through two-stage multivoting elections: Experiments in the preface of the 2020 democratic primaries21
Efficiency and stability in the connections model with heterogeneous nodes21
Editorial Board20
The effects of default choice on student loan borrowing: Experimental evidence from a public research university20
Temptation in consumption and optimal taxation20
Social reform as a path to political leadership: A dynamic model20
A fistful of dollars: Rent seeking behaviour and local tax manipulation20
The state-dependent trading behavior of banks in the oil futures market20
Working in the shadow: Survey techniques for measuring and explaining undeclared work19
An agent-based model of intra-day financial markets dynamics19
Editorial Board19
Headhunting and warfare in Austronesia: A phylogenetic comparative analysis19
Agent sorting by incentive systems in mission firms: Implications for healthcare and other credence goods markets19
Wage – price dynamics and financial market in a disequilibrium macro model: A Keynes – Kaldor – Minsky modeling of recession and inflation using VECM19
Editorial Board19
Offshoring and well-being of workers19
Online health information seeking behavior, healthcare access, and health status during exceptional times19
Salary disclosure and individual effort: Evidence from the National Hockey League18
Adam Smith on schooling: A classical liberal rereading18
Adam Smith on reputation, commutative justice, and defamation laws18
Asymmetric shocks in contests: Theory and experiment17
A Mathematical Analysis of a MMT Type Coordinated Fiscal and Monetary Stabilization Policy in a Dynamic Keynesian Model17
Negative network effects and public policy in vaccine markets17
What could possibly go wrong? Predictable misallocation in simple debt repayment experiments17
Attitudes toward choice with incomplete preferences: An experimental study17
Do looks matter for an academic career in economics?17
The demand for interns16
Beyond performance? The importance of subjective and objective physical appearance in award nominations and receptions in football16
Measuring the welfare and spillover effects of rank information16
More Is Better, Or Not? An Empirical Analysis of Buyer Preferences for Variety on the E-Market16
Connections, Referrals, and Hiring Outcomes: Evidence from an Egyptian Establishment Survey16
Import Competition and Workplace Safety in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector16
Why does happiness respond differently to an increase vs. decrease in income?16
Financial fraud and individual investment behavior16
Inequality and the Ability to Aspire16
Does reducing inequality increase cooperation?15
Nudges versus subsidies: Experimental evidence on the demand for a nutritious food in India15
Monetary policy obeying the Taylor principle turns prices into strategic substitutes15
The division of spoils in a booming industry15
Peer effects in donations: Evidence from random assignment of college roommates15
Promotion and demotion contests15
Corruption: A cross-country comparison of contagion and conformism15
Kinship and fertility: Brother and sibling effects on births in a patrilineal system15
The behavioral mechanisms of voluntary cooperation across culturally diverse societies: Evidence from the US, the UK, Morocco, and Turkey15
Editorial Board15
Privatization in competitive environment: Evidence from Finland's manufacturing sector15
Public goods provision in a network formation game15
Gender differences in equilibrium play and strategic sophistication variability15
Vague news and fake news15
Mothers, fathers, and others: Competition and cooperation in the aftermath of conflict15
Demand shock propagation through input-output linkages in Japan15
Integrating narrow and wide framing disposition effect: A novel approach incorporating perceived risk and realized asset performance15
I’m not sure what to think about them: Confronting naive present bias in a dynamic threshold public goods game15
Communication and hidden action: A credit market experiment14
The effects of more informative grading on student outcomes14
Culture, institutions and the industrialization process14
Does unilateral divorce impact women’s labor supply? Evidence from Mexico14
Scapegoating in evaluation decisions14
Competition and fatigue14
The ties that bind us: Social networks and productivity in the factory14
Editorial Board14
Positional competition: A theory of the Great Gatsby curve and the Easterlin paradox14
A conjoined intellectual journey: Richard H. Day and the journal he founded14
Do patents really foster innovation in the pharmaceutical sector? Results from an evolutionary, agent-based model14
The religious origins of state capacity in Europe and China14
Role models, aspirations and desire to migrate14
Bandit cascade: A test of observational learning in the bandit problem14
Increased risk-taking, not loss tolerance, drives adolescents’ propensity to choose risky prospects more often under peer observation14
Endogenous alliances in survival contests14
Equal and unequal profit sharing in highly interdependent work groups: A laboratory experiment14
Got (clean) milk? Organization, incentives, and management in Indian dairy cooperatives13
Mountains of evidence: The effects of abnormal air pollution on crime13
Gender gap in standardized tests: What are we measuring?13
Inequality and Life Expectancy in Africa and Asia, 1820‐200013
Impact of different investment horizons in heterogeneous agent models: Do long-term traders bring market stability?13
Where does money matter more?13
Predicting choice-averse and choice-loving behaviors in a field experiment with actual shoppers13
Famous after death: The effect of a writer's death on book sales13
No evidence of biased updating in beliefs about absolute performance: A replication and generalization of Grossman and Owens (2012)13
Stochastic bargaining in the lab13
Adaptive investment with land tenure and weather risk: Behavioral evidence from Tanzania13
Optimal favoritism in contests with identity-contingent prizes13
Dishonesty and risk-taking: Compliance decisions of individuals and groups13
The decline of trust across the U.S. finance industry13
Environmental regulation under sequential competition13
On the optimal management of counterparty risk in reinsurance contracts13
Wealth inequality and social mobility: A simulation-based modelling approach13
On the shareholders versus stakeholders debate13
Christian missions and anti-gay attitudes in Africa12
Branded websites and marketplace selling: Competing during COVID-1912
Designing an incentive mechanism for information security policy compliance: An experiment12
How social structure shapes female competition throughout her lifetime12
Interbank market structure, bank conduct, and performance: Evidence from the UK12
Does the magnitude of relative calorie distance affect food consumption?12
Micro-level dynamics in hidden action situations with limited information12
Leverage and asset prices: An experiment12
A local community course that raises wellbeing and pro-sociality: Evidence from a randomised controlled trial12
Editorial Board12
Political polarization and primary elections12
The measurement of labour content: An axiomatic approach12
Reinforcement learning with foregone payoff information in normal form games12
Incentive design for reference-dependent preferences12
Great expectations: Reservation wages and minimum wage reform11
The evolution of collective choice under majority rules11
Complementarities and intergenerational educational mobility: Theory and evidence from Indonesia11
A simple twist of fate. An experiment on election uncertainty and democratic institutions11
Does free healthcare improve children's healthcare use and outcomes? Evidence from Japan's healthcare subsidy for young children11
Counter-stereotypical female role models and women’s occupational choices11
Intra-industry spillovers of profit shifting and investments in tax havens11
Concentration, stagnation and inequality: An agent-based approach11
Gender differences in adolescents’ noncognitive skill development during the COVID-19 pandemic11
The Sustainability committee and environmental disclosure: International evidence11
Pirate and chill: The effect of netflix on illegal streaming11
Save lives or save livelihoods? A cross-country analysis of COVID-19 pandemic and economic growth11
On the theory and measurement of relative poverty using durable ownership data11
Immigration and unemployment. Do natives get it right?11
Dowries, resource allocation, and poverty11
In sickness and in health? Health shocks and relationship breakdown: Empirical evidence from Germany11
Slipping Through the Cracks? The Impact of Reporting Mental Health Records to the National Firearm Background Check System11
Productivity investment with hidden action11
When leading by example leads to less corrupt collaboration11
Corruption and mental health: Evidence from Vietnam11
Birth and migration of scientists: Does religiosity matter? Evidence from 19th-century France11
Online cheating amid COVID-1911
Positive information shocks, investor behavior and stock price crash risk11
Don’t stop believin’: Income group heterogeneity in updating of social mobility beliefs11
Disentangling the effect of Trust on Bank Lending11
Conformity to descriptive norms11
In the heat of the moment: Economic and non-economic drivers of the weather-crime relationship11
Do economists replicate?11
What do consumers learn from regulator ratings? Evidence from restaurant hygiene quality disclosures11
More attention and better volatility forecast accuracy: How does war attention affect stock volatility predictability?11
The causal effect of cultural identity on cooperation11
Division of labor in R&D? Firm size and specialization in corporate research11
Sustainability in the wake of crisis: Transforming climate change-induced disasters into drivers of renewable energy innovation in business10
Public investment as downward benefit distribution: Theory and evidence from China’s public–private partnership programs10
Non-monotone social learning10
Vaccination as personal public-good provision10
Consumption dynamics with law of small numbers10
The pursuit of simplicity: Can simplifying eligibility criteria improve social pension targeting?10
Unintended consequences of maternity leave entitlements on female labor market outcomes in China10
Peer-to-peer solar and social rewards: Evidence from a field experiment10
Multitasking and leadership in optimal incentive contracts10
Label or taxes: Why not both? Testing nutritional mixed policies in the lab10
Industrial robots, supply chain spillover effect and firm employment: Evidence from China10
Sorry Doesn't Cut It, or Does It? Insights from Stock Market Responses to Corporate Apologies10
Full-time schools, policy-induced school switching, and academic performance10
To change or not to change? – Status quo bias and happiness10
The effects of doctor strikes on patient outcomes: Evidence from the English NHS10
Does the low-carbon pilot cities policy make a difference to the carbon intensity reduction?10
Giving begets giving: Positive path dependence as moral consistency10
Intellectual property rights, multinational firms and technology transfers10
Do cultural districts spur urban revitalization: Evidence from Louisiana10
Online versus offline: Which networks spur protests?10
Fanning the flames: Rainfall shocks, inter‐ethnic income inequality, and conflict intensification in Mandate Palestine10
Stress may increase choice of sooner outcomes, but not temporal discounting10
Editorial Board10
Spatial‐SIR with network structure and behavior: Lockdown rules and the Lucas critique10
The role of repugnance in markets: How the Jared Fogle scandal affected patronage of subway10
Collective bargaining in a shrinking group game: The role of information and communication10
The aging society: Is growth reverting to pre-industrial levels in the 21st century?10
Alternative investment behavior of households during crises: The effects of the COVID-19 shock on gold purchases in India10
The effects of emergency government cash transfers on beliefs and behaviours during the COVID pandemic: Evidence from Brazil9
Tournaments with safeguards: A blessing or a curse for women?9
Social norms and elections: How elected rules can make behavior (in)appropriate9
Losing insurance and psychiatric hospitalizations9
How the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic impacted pro-social behaviour and individual preferences: Experimental evidence from China9
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