American Economic Journal-Economic Policy

Papers
(The median citation count of American Economic Journal-Economic Policy is 3. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
How Do Copayment Coupons Affect Branded Drug Prices and Quantities Purchased?116
Gerrymandering in State Legislatures: Frictions from Axiomatic Bargaining82
Policymaking, Trust, and the Demand for Public Services: Evidence from a Mass Sterilization Campaign45
Increasing the Retirement Age: Policy Effects and Underlying Mechanisms41
How Social Security Reform Affects Retirement and Pension Claiming40
Fighting Poverty One Family at a Time: Experimental Evidence from an Intervention with Holistic, Individualized, Wraparound Services37
Education and Geographical Mobility: The Role of the Job Surplus36
The Gender Application Gap: Do Men and Women Apply for the Same Jobs?34
Student Performance, Peer Effects, and Friend Networks: Evidence from a Randomized Peer Intervention34
Labor Supply Responses to Income Taxation among Older Couples: Evidence from a Canadian Reform33
Implications of Tax Loss Asymmetry for Owners of S Corporations32
The Electric Gini: Income Redistribution through Energy Prices30
The Semblance of Success in Nudging Consumers to Pay Down Credit Card Debt30
Out of the Woodwork: Enrollment Spillovers in the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment30
Routine-Biased Technological Change and Endogenous Skill Investments29
My Professor Cares: Experimental Evidence on the Role of Faculty Engagement27
The Carrot and the Stick: Bank Bailouts and the Disciplining Role of Board Appointments26
The Management of Aid and Conflict in Africa24
ACE—Analytic Climate Economy24
Optimal Regulation of E-cigarettes: Theory and Evidence23
Externalities in International Tax Enforcement: Theory and Evidence23
College Enrollment and Mandatory FAFSA Applications: Evidence from Louisiana22
Does Pay Transparency Affect the Gender Wage Gap? Evidence from Austria20
Effects of Maturing Private School Choice Programs on Public School Students19
Killing Prescriptions Softly: Low Emission Zones and Child Health from Birth to School19
Welfare Analysis of Changing Notches: Evidence from Bolsa Família19
Addressing Environmental Justice through In-Kind Court Settlements17
Refugee Benefit Cuts16
Lift and Shift: The Effect of Fundraising Interventions in Charity Space and Time15
A Machine Learning Approach to Analyze and Support Anticorruption Policy15
Corporate Tax Breaks and Executive Compensation14
Reminders Work, but for Whom? Evidence from New York City Parking Ticket Recipients14
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Digitization and the Market for Physical Works: Evidence from the Google Books Project13
The Effect of Charter Schools on School Segregation13
Child Marriage Bans and Female Schooling and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Natural Experiments in 17 Low- and Middle-Income Countries13
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Terrorism and Voting: The Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Germany12
The Not-So-Uniform Effects of Trade Secret Protection on Business Entry12
Identity in Court Decision-Making12
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Reducing Frictions in College Admissions: Evidence from the Common Application11
Attendance Boundary Policies and the Limits to Combating School Segregation11
The Returns to Public Library Investment10
The Rising Value of Time and the Origin of Urban Gentrification10
Checking and Sharing Alt-Facts10
The Long-Run Effects of Peer Gender on Occupational Sorting and the Wage Gap10
Yellow Vests, Pessimistic Beliefs, and Carbon Tax Aversion10
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Voting for Democracy: Chile’s Plebiscito and the Electoral Participation of a Generation9
Childhood Housing and Adult Outcomes: A Between-Siblings Analysis of Housing Vouchers and Public Housing9
Issuance and Incidence: SNAP Benefit Cycles and Grocery Prices9
Does Hospital Crowding Matter? Evidence from Trauma and Orthopedics in England9
The Employment Effects of Countercyclical Public Investments9
International Transmission of Inequality through Trade9
Can Nudges Increase Take-Up of the EITC? Evidence from Multiple Field Experiments9
Mortality, Temperature, and Public Health Provision: Evidence from Mexico9
Optimal Internality Taxation of Product Attributes9
No Spending without Representation: School Boards and the Racial Gap in Education Finance9
Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxes: Evidence from Switzerland9
Achieving Air Pollution Control Targets with Technology‑Aided Monitoring: Better Enforcement or Localized Efforts?8
The Great Recession and the Widening Income Gap between Alumni of Elite and Less Selective Universities8
Multinationals’ Sales and Profit Shifting in Tax Havens8
Local Labor Market Effects of the 2002 Bush Steel Tariffs8
Disrupting Drug Markets: The Effects of Crackdowns on Rogue Opioid Suppliers7
Depreciating Licenses7
The Long-Run Effects of R&D Place-Based Policies: Evidence from Russian Science Cities7
Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation of High Earners: Evidence from California7
Increasing Organ Donor Registration as a Means to Increase Transplantation: An Experiment with Actual Organ Donor Registrations7
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Price Sensitivity and Information Barriers to the Take-Up of Naloxone7
The Making of Civic Virtues:A School-Based Experiment in Three Countries7
Pay Transparency and Gender Equality7
Fiscal Rules and the Selection of Politicians: Theory and Evidence from Italy7
Exploring Residual Profit Allocation7
Pandering in the Shadows: How Natural Disasters Affect Special Interest Politics7
Homeownership, Labor Supply, and Neighborhood Quality7
School Boards and Education Production: Evidence from Randomized Ballot Order7
Do Family Policies Reduce Gender Inequality? Evidence from 60 Years of Policy Experimentation6
Does the “Boost for Mathematics” Boost Mathematics? A Large-Scale Evaluation of the “Lesson Study” Methodology on Student Performance6
Does Health-Care Consolidation Harm Patients? Evidence from Maternity Ward Closures6
Incentivizing School Attendance in the Presence of Parent-Child Information Frictions6
Increasing Hours Worked: Moonlighting Responses to a Large Tax Reform6
Market Power and Price Exposure: Learning from Changes in Renewable Energy Regulation6
HBCU Enrollment and Longer-Term Outcomes6
The Introduction of the Income Tax, Fiscal Capacity, and Migration: Evidence from US States6
Algorithmic Risk Assessment in the Hands of Humans6
The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality6
Corporate Minimum Tax and the Elasticity of Taxable Income: Evidence from Administrative Tax Records6
Does Getting Forecasts Earlier Matter? Evidence from Winter Advisories and Vehicle Crashes6
Corporate Taxation and Evasion Responses: Evidence from a Minimum Tax in Honduras6
Economic Effects of Environmental Crises: Evidence from Flint, Michigan6
The Long-Term Effects of Measles Vaccination on Earnings and Employment6
Sin Taxes and Self-Control5
State Taxation of Nonresident Income and the Location of Work5
Efficiency and Incidence of Taxation with Free Entry and Love-of-Variety Preferences5
What Does a Provider Network Do? Evidence from Random Assignment in Medicaid Managed Care5
Information Frictions and Skill Signaling in the Youth Labor Market5
Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution5
Public Financing and Racial Disparities: Does a Rising Tide Always Lift All Boats?5
The Impact of Provider Payments on Health Care Utilization of Low-Income Individuals: Evidence from Medicare and Medicaid5
The Extension of Credit with Nonexclusive Contracts and Sequential Banking Externalities5
Migrants at Sea: Unintended Consequences of Search and Rescue Operations5
Competitive Bidding in Drug Procurement: Evidence from China5
Information and Spillovers from Targeting Policy in Peru’s Anchoveta Fishery5
Understanding the Link between Temperature and Crime5
Removing Welfare Traps: Employment Responses in the Finnish Basic Income Experiment4
Spillover, Efficiency, and Equity Effects of Regional Firm Subsidies4
Do Two Electricity Pricing Wrongs Make a Right? Cost Recovery, Externalities, and Efficiency4
Tax Audits as Scarecrows: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment4
How Do Institutions of Higher Education Affect Local Invention? Evidence from the Establishment of US Colleges4
The Effect of Charter School Openings on Traditional Public Schools in Massachusetts and North Carolina4
Dynamic Impacts of School-Based Internet Access on Student Learning: Evidence from Peruvian Public Primary Schools4
Local Retail Prices, Product Variety, and Neighborhood Change4
How Much Are Public School Teachers Willing to Pay for Their Retirement Benefits? Comment4
Can Forward Commodity Markets Improve Spot Market Performance? Evidence from Wholesale Electricity4
The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers4
Transmitting Rights: Effective Cooperation, Inter-gender Contact, and Student Achievement4
Tripping through Hoops: The Effect of Violating Compulsory Government Procedures4
Employed in a SNAP? The Impact of Work Requirements on Program Participation and Labor Supply4
Mandatory Retirement for Judges Improved the Performance of US State Supreme Courts4
Social Welfare Portability and Migration: Evidence from India’s Public Distribution System4
Dividend Taxation and Firm Performance with Heterogeneous Payout Responses4
Fueling Alternatives: Gas Station Choice and the Implications for Electric Charging4
The Health Impacts of Hospital Delivery Practices4
Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Nonexperts for Improving Vaccine Demand4
Communicating Program Eligibility: A Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Field Experiment3
Communication Barriers and Infant Health: The Intergenerational Effect of Randomly Allocating Refugees across Language Regions3
Peer Effects in Police Use of Force3
Dominated Options in Health Insurance Plans3
Administrative Burden and Procedural Denials: Experimental Evidence from SNAP3
Hassle Costs versus Information: How Do Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Reduce Opioid Prescribing?3
Do Credit Supply Shocks Affect Employment in Middle-Income Countries?3
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Public and Private Options in Practice: The Military Health System3
Clean Identification? The Effects of the Clean Air Act on Air Pollution, Exposure Disparities, and House Prices3
The Effects of a Large-Scale Mental Health Reform: Evidence from Brazil3
Electronic Payment Technology and Tax Compliance: Evidence from Uruguay’s Financial Inclusion Reform3
Pricing Carbon: Evidence from Expert Recommendations3
The Negative Consequences of Loss-Framed Performance Incentives3
Pensions and Fertility: Microeconomic Evidence3
Technology, Taxation, and Corruption: Evidence from the Introduction of Electronic Tax Filing3
Improving Preferential Market Access through Rules of Origin: Firm-Level Evidence from Bangladesh3
Semesters or Quarters? The Effect of the Academic Calendar on Postsecondary Student Outcomes3
Do Environmental Regulations Affect the Decision to Export?3
Who Bears the Burden of Local Taxes?3
How Do Beliefs about the Gender Wage Gap Affect the Demand for Public Policy?3
Should College be “Free”? Evidence on Free College, Early Commitment, and Merit Aid from an Eight-Year Randomized Trial3
The Economic Consequences of Being Denied an Abortion3
The Indirect Fiscal Benefits of Low-Skilled Immigration3
Engaging Teachers with Technology Increased Achievement, Bypassing Teachers Did Not3
Shaping the Habits of Teen Drivers3
Raising the Bar: Minimum Wages and Employers’ Hiring Standards3
Juvenile Crime and Anticipated Punishment3
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