Journal of Economic Literature

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Economic Literature is 37. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Debunking Immigration Myths: A Review Essay of Streets of Gold: America’s Untold Story of Immigrant Success294
Schooled and Sorted: How Educational Categories Create Inequality274
Book Reviews266
Book Reviews209
Book Reviews155
Book Reviews123
Data Engineering for Cognitive Economics123
Bessy, Christian. Expropriation by Law: Intellectual Property, Value and Labor92
JEL Classification System91
Cash Is Alive: How Economists Explain Holding and Use of Cash91
Journal of Economic Literature, September 2021, Volume LIX, Number 390
Book Reviews84
Firm-Level Upgrading in Developing Countries77
How Unique is VC’s American History?74
A Review Essay of The Economics of Structural Racism by Patrick Mason69
Agri-food Value Chain Revolutions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries65
Book Reviews64
Doctoral Dissertations in Economics One-Hundred-Twelfth Annual List62
Doctoral Dissertations in Economics One-Hundred-Nineteenth Annual List61
Should They Compete or Should They Cooperate? The View of Agency Theory60
A Nation of Laws, and Race Laws58
From Micro to Macro Development57
Book Reviews51
Geisst, Charles R. Just Price in the Markets: A History51
Journal of Economic Literature, September 2022, Volume LX, Number 350
Plagues upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History49
JEL Classification System47
Book Review: The Great Reversal by Thomas Philippon47
Journal of Economic Literature, June 2025, Volume LXIII, Number 246
Belief-Dependent Motivations and Psychological Game Theory45
Position and Possessions: Stratification Economics and Intergroup Inequality42
Why Is Productivity Slowing Down?42
JEL Classification System41
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism39
The Market Power of Technology: Understanding the Second Gilded Age39
The Global Infrastructure Gap: Potential, Perils, and a Framework for Distinction37
The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Randomized Controlled Trials with Structural Modeling37
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