Journal of Economic Theory

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Economic Theory is 1. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Compromise is key in infinitely repeated bargaining with an Evergreen Clause129
Efficient demands in a multi-product monopoly45
Fragility under joint financing: The (moral) hazards of diversification30
Interest rate dynamics and commodity prices28
A simple and general axiomatization of average utility maximization for infinite streams23
Games with coupled populations: An experiment in continuous time23
Plasticity of strategic sophistication in interactive decision-making23
Constructive decision theory22
Modeling players with random “data access”19
Interdistrict school choice: A theory of student assignment18
Corrigendum to “Adverse selection without single crossing: Monotone solutions” [J. Econ. Theory 158 (2015) 127–164]18
Continuous implementation with payoff knowledge15
A theory of international unions with exits15
Repeated communication with private lying costs15
Heterogeneous overreaction in expectation formation: Evidence and theory14
Misallocation inefficiency in partially directed search14
Linear Riley equilibria in quadratic signaling games14
Contagion and equilibria in diversified financial networks13
Learning from a black box13
Diffusion and targeting centrality13
Inequality, openness, and growth through creative destruction12
Optimal influence design in networks12
Commitment and investment distortions under limited liability12
Ambiguity aversion and wealth effects11
Cost-sharing mechanism for excludable goods with generalized non-rivalry11
Stability of equilibrium asset pricing models: A necessary and sufficient condition11
Robust pricing under strategic trading11
Monetary policy rules in a non-rational world: A macroeconomic experiment11
Foundations of ambiguity models under symmetry: α-MEU and smooth ambiguity11
When is coarseness not a curse? Comparative statics of the coarse random utility model10
Beliefs, plans, and perceived intentions in dynamic games10
Stability and venture structures in multilateral matching10
Measuring preferences over the temporal resolution of consumption uncertainty10
Consistency of the doctor-optimal equilibrium price vector in job-matching markets10
Bayesian social aggregation with accumulating evidence10
Belief-averaging and relative utilitarianism10
Value computation and modulation: A neuroeconomic theory of self-control as constrained optimization10
Bounded rationality is rare9
Decision-making with partial information9
Regulating oligopolistic competition9
Optimal contingent delegation9
Price skimming: Commitment and delay in bargaining with outside option9
Evolutionarily rational mutations in structured populations9
Information transmission in voluntary disclosure games9
A new approach to the uniqueness of equilibrium with CRRA preferences9
Rational inattention when decisions take time9
Testing negative value of information and ambiguity aversion9
Equality in legislative bargaining9
Credit attribution and collaborative work8
Bargaining under almost complete information8
Intermediation and price volatility8
Reverse Bayesianism and act independence8
Editorial Board8
Sequential Bayesian persuasion8
Implications of uncertainty for optimal policies8
Delegating trial and error8
Preference for Knowledge8
The limit of targeting in networks8
A model of approval with an application to list design8
Coherence without rationality at the zero lower bound7
Efficiency and surplus distribution in majoritarian reputational bargaining7
Stock-based pay, liquidity, and the role of market making7
Smooth aggregation of Bayesian experts7
The impact of network topology and market structure on pricing7
Disclosure, welfare and adverse selection7
Maxmin expected utility in Savage's framework7
The perils of fiscal feedback rules7
A unified characterization of the randomized strategy-proof rules7
Strategic disaggregation in matching markets7
Marital preferences and stable matching in cultural evolution7
Semi-endogenous or fully endogenous growth? A unified theory6
A microfounded approach to currency substitution and government policy6
Comment on “A theoretical foundation of ambiguity measurement” [J. Econ. Theory 187 (2020) 105001]6
Learning about profitability and dynamic cash management6
Information design for selling search goods and the effect of competition6
Risk aversion with nothing to lose6
Information design through scarcity and social learning6
Search theory of imperfect competition with decreasing returns to scale6
Editorial Board6
A central limit theorem, loss aversion and multi-armed bandits6
Instability of defection in the prisoner's dilemma under best experienced payoff dynamics6
Analytic policy function iteration6
Benefiting from bias: Delegating to encourage information acquisition6
Data-driven contract design6
Editorial Board6
The anatomy of sentiment-driven fluctuations6
A dynamic theory of bank lending, firm entry, and investment fluctuations6
The paradox of search intensity6
Starting small in project choice: A discrete-time setting with a continuum of types5
CCP auction design5
Foundations of market power in monetary economies5
Cultural transmission with incomplete information5
Bayesian persuasion with costly information acquisition5
Growing attention5
Loss aversion in strategy-proof school-choice mechanisms5
Random quasi-linear utility5
Monetary policy and sentiment-driven fluctuations5
Talent, basic research and growth5
Ambiguity in dynamic contracts5
Unforeseen evidence5
Corrigendum to “Role of linking mechanisms in multitask agency with hidden information” [J. Econ. Theory 145 (2010) 2241–2259]5
Corrigendum to “Dynamic analysis of patent policy in an endogenous growth model” [J. Econ. Theory 132 (2007) 306–334]5
Generalized perturbed best response dynamics with a continuum of strategies5
Behavioral implementation under incomplete information5
Achieving safety: Personal, private, and public provision5
Capability accumulation and conglomeratization in the information age5
The economics of data externalities5
Mandatory disclosure and financial contagion5
Dutch vs. first-price auctions with expectations-based loss-averse bidders5
Contagion management through information disclosure4
Optimal discriminatory disclosure4
Informed principal problems in bilateral trading4
Optimal orchestration of rewards and punishments in rank-order contests4
Preference manipulations lead to the uniform rule4
A theory of dynamic contracting with financial constraints4
Contracting and search with heterogeneous principals and agents4
Discontinuous and continuous stochastic choice and coordination in the lab4
Security design without verifiable retention4
Disentangling strict and weak choice in random expected utility models4
Snowballing private information4
Redistributive fiscal policy and marginal propensities to consume4
Contagion in graphons4
On the management of population immunity4
There is no known nonlinear Markov perfect equilibrium strategies for the infinite horizon linear quadratic differential game4
Segmentation and beliefs: A theory of self-fulfilling idiosyncratic risk4
Ambiguity under growing awareness4
Doubts about the model and optimal policy4
Relationship finance, informed liquidity, and monetary policy4
Hiding and herding in market entry4
Symposium Issue on Ambiguity, Robustness, and Model Uncertainty4
Sequential school choice: Theory and evidence from the field and lab4
Editorial Board4
Homophily and influence4
Network-based peer monitoring design4
General equilibrium with unhedgeable fundamentals and heterogeneous agents4
The epistemic spirit of divinity4
The perils of friendly oversight4
A noncooperative foundation of the competitive divisions for bads4
Twofold multiprior preferences and failures of contingent reasoning4
Regret, responsibility, and randomization: A theory of stochastic choice4
Rational inattention in the frequency domain4
Optimal market thickness4
Competition in costly talk4
Editorial Board4
Bargaining in small dynamic markets4
Evolutionary foundation for heterogeneity in risk aversion4
Information, market power and welfare3
Sober optimism and the formation of international environmental agreements3
Designing communication hierarchies3
A random attention and utility model3
The evolution of risk attitudes with fertility thresholds3
Communication in the shadow of catastrophe3
Observability, dominance, and induction in learning models3
Never stop or never start? Optimal stopping under a mixture of CPT and EUT preferences3
An intertemporal model of growing awareness3
Granular DeGroot dynamics – A model for robust naive learning in social networks3
Strength of preference over complementary pairs axiomatizes alpha-MEU preferences3
A canon of probabilistic rationality3
Common priors under endogenous uncertainty3
Coase meets Bellman: Dynamic programming for production networks3
Approval voting under dichotomous preferences: A catalogue of characterizations3
Epidemics with behavior3
Continuous unimodal maps in economic dynamics: On easily verifiable conditions for topological chaos3
Learning and selfconfirming equilibria in network games3
Moral hazard and subjective evaluation3
Delegated recruitment and statistical discrimination3
Task allocation and on-the-job training3
Nested replicator dynamics, nested logit choice, and similarity-based learning3
Structured ambiguity and model misspecification3
Communication on networks and strong reliability3
A dynamic analysis of criminal networks3
Equal-quantile rules in resource allocation with uncertain needs3
Pareto-improving structural reforms3
Learning (to disagree?) in large worlds3
On equilibrium existence in generalized multi-prize nested lottery contests3
Aggregation of opinions and risk measures3
Gradual college admission3
When (not) to publicize inspection results3
Fomenting conflict3
Tie-breaking and efficiency in the laboratory school choice3
Redistribution with labor market frictions3
Wealth, endogenous collateral quality, and financial crises3
Economic distributions, primitive distributions, and demand recovery in monopolistic competition3
Optimal contest design: Tuning the heat3
Markets for financial innovation3
Liquidity constraints and precautionary saving3
Panics and prices2
Distrust in experts and the origins of disagreement2
Selling two identical objects2
Far above others2
Self-evident events and the value of linking2
Implementing randomized allocation rules with outcome-contingent transfers2
Learning with limited memory: Bayesianism vs heuristics2
Time-consistent equilibria in dynamic models with recursive payoffs and behavioral discounting2
Editorial Board2
Editorial Board2
Inefficient labor market sorting2
Fully Bayesian aggregation2
The equilibrium-value convergence for the multiple-partners game2
Corrigendum to “Simple preference intensity comparisons” [J. Econ. Theory 192 (2021) 105199]2
Objective rationality foundations for (dynamic) α-MEU2
Editorial Board2
Learning under ambiguity: An experiment in gradual information processing2
Market-making with search and information frictions2
A theory-based decision model2
Equilibrium social activity during an epidemic2
Comparing information in general monotone decision problems2
Optimal monetary policy in production networks with distortions2
Prudence versus predation and the gains from trade2
On the empirical relevance of correlated equilibrium2
The crawler: Three equivalence results for object (re)allocation problems when preferences are single-peaked2
A revelation principle for correlated equilibrium under trembling-hand perfection2
Optimal technology design2
Endogenous criteria for success2
Dynamic banking with non-maturing deposits2
Corrigendum to “Asymptotic behavior of Bayesian learners with misspecified models” [J. Econ. Theory 195 (2021) 105260]2
Shuttle diplomacy2
Intermediation in over-the-counter markets with price transparency2
Strategic limitation of market accessibility: Search platform design and welfare2
The effects of rivalry on scientific progress under public vs private learning2
Bivariate scoring rules: Unifying the characterizations of positional scoring rules and Kemeny's rule2
Corrigendum to Gerasimou (2021) and comment on Banerjee (2022)2
Stability of strict equilibria in best experienced payoff dynamics: Simple formulas and applications2
On existence of Berk-Nash equilibria in misspecified Markov decision processes with infinite spaces2
Strategy-proof and envy-free mechanisms for house allocation2
A lot of ambiguity2
Committee formation under constraints through randomized voting rules on separable domains2
Editorial Board2
Editorial Board2
The spatial evolution of economic activities and the emergence of cities2
Extended proper equilibrium2
Confounding dynamics2
Fostering collusion through action revision in duopolies2
Hidden testing and selective disclosure of evidence2
Motivated naivete2
Existence and uniqueness of recursive utilities without boundedness2
Editorial Board2
Strategic investment and learning with private information2
Monotone equilibrium in matching markets with signaling2
Money-metrics in local welfare analysis: Pareto improvements and equity considerations2
Cognitive hierarchies for games in extensive form2
Editorial Board2
Intertemporal preference with loss aversion: Consumption and risk-attitude2
Informational separability and entropy2
A characterization of Cesàro average utility2
Strategy-proof and envy-free random assignment2
Fragile meaning - an experiment2
Dynamic survival bias in optimal stopping problems2
The negative value of private information in illiquid markets2
Feedback design in games with ambiguity-averse players2
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