Journal of Population Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Population 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Children having children: early motherhood and offspring human capital in India117
How the earnings growth of US immigrants was underestimated71
Women’s right to property and the child quantity-quality trade-off: evidence from India48
An Indian Enigma? Labour market impacts of the world’s largest livelihoods program42
Do not shut up and do dribble: social media and TV consumption39
The health-maximizing level of labor supply: a macroeconomic perspective on the American Health Puzzle39
Disruptions to early childhood preschool services during a pandemic: Evidence from India35
The immigrant-native gap in risk and time preferences in Germany: levels, socio-economic determinants, and recent changes29
Time use, college attainment, and the working-from-home revolution28
Can conflict affect individuals’ preferences for income redistribution?26
Immigration, wages, and employment under informal labor markets25
Female breadwinning and domestic abuse: evidence from Australia25
2022 Kuznets Prize Awarded to Luca Bonacini, Giovanni Gallo, and Sergio Scicchitano23
No man is an island: trust, trustworthiness, and social networks among refugees in Germany23
From pink collar to lab coat: cultural persistence and diffusion of socialist gender norms22
Coronagraben in Switzerland: culture and social distancing in times of COVID-1921
International migration and the religious schooling of children in the home country: evidence from Bangladesh20
Troubled in school: does maternal involvement matter for adolescents?17
Acknowledgement to editorial collaborators17
Household impacts of child health shocks17
Health benefits of reducing aircraft pollution: evidence from changes in flight paths16
Housing wealth and fertility: evidence from China15
Improved estimates of child malnutrition trends in Bangladesh using remote-sensed data14
Early-life economic conditions and old-age male mortality: evidence from historical county-level bank deposit data14
The impact of industrialization on secondary schooling during the industrial revolution: evidence from nineteenth-century France14
Local mortality estimates during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy13
Optimal lockdown and social welfare13
The supply of foreign talent: how skill-biased technology drives the location choice and skills of new immigrants13
Do subways improve labor market outcomes for low-skilled workers?12
The minimum wage and cross-community crime disparities12
Male wage inequality and characteristics of “early mover” marriages12
Eastward enlargements of the European Union, transitional arrangements and self-employment12
Hidden schooling: endogenous measurement error and bias in education and labor market experience12
Silence breaking: sex crime reporting in the MeToo era12
Migration and experienced utility of left-behind parents: evidence from rural China11
Higher education and the income-fertility nexus11
Impact of an extension of maternity leave on infant health11
Optimal sequential fertility choices under discriminatory preferences11
The morbidity costs of air pollution through the Lens of Health Spending in China10
Religiously inspired baby boom: evidence from Georgia10
Son preference and education Inequalities in India: the role of gender-biased fertility strategies and preferential treatment of boys10
Reopening schools in a context of low COVID-19 contagion: consequences for teachers, students and their parents10
Mandatory retirement savings in the presence of an informal labor market10
The impact of global warming on obesity10
Age and hiring for high school graduate Hispanics in the United States9
Hukou reform and labor market outcomes of urban natives in China9
Brothers, sisters, and support to older parents: separate spheres across and within support types?9
Persistent effects of a conditional cash transfer: a case of empowering women through Kanyashree in India8
Born or bred? The roles of nature and nurture for intergenerational persistence in labour market outcomes8
Social identity and labor market outcomes of immigrants8
The effects of temperature on mental health: evidence from China8
Who’s afraid of immigration? The effect of economic preferences on tolerance8
The labor market returns to “first-in-family” university graduates7
Sexual identity, poverty, and utilization of government services7
The impact of pension reform on employment, retirement, and disability insurance claims7
Immigration and economic mobility7
“Votes for Women” on the edge of urbanization7
Language lesson learned—foreign-origin teachers and their effect on students’ language skills7
The female happiness paradox7
Threat beyond the border: Kim Jong-un’s nuclear tests and China’s rural migration6
Does urbanization empower women? Evidence from India6
The effect of pandemic crises on fertility6
The distributional consequences of social distancing on poverty and labour income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean6
The seen and unseen: the unintended impact of a conditional cash transfer program on prenatal sex selection6
Friends in the village:do they matter for women’s involvement in household decisions?6
Changes in parental gender preference in the USA: evidence from 1850 to 20196
Estimating poverty for refugees in data-scarce contexts: an application of cross-survey imputation6
Maternal employment effects of paid parental leave6
Female chief officers and crime: evidence from England and Wales6
Networks abroad and culture: global individual-level evidence6
From homemakers to breadwinners? How mandatory kindergarten affects maternal labour market outcomes6
Working from home, commuting, and gender6
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