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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Search theory of imperfect competition with decreasing returns to scale40
Corrigendum to “Adverse selection without single crossing: Monotone solutions” [J. Econ. Theory 158 (2015) 127–164]20
Bargaining under almost complete information20
Marital preferences and stable matching in cultural evolution19
Maxmin expected utility in Savage's framework17
Evolutionarily rational mutations in structured populations16
A microfounded approach to currency substitution and government policy15
Implications of uncertainty for optimal policies15
The evolution of resilience15
Linear Riley equilibria in quadratic signaling games15
Credit conditions, inflation, and unemployment15
Efficiency and surplus distribution in majoritarian reputational bargaining14
Ambiguity in dynamic contracts13
A dynamic theory of bank lending, firm entry, and investment fluctuations13
Tor-Periphery Insider Networks13
Segmentation and beliefs: A theory of self-fulfilling idiosyncratic risk12
Sequential Bayesian persuasion12
Perverse ethical concerns: Misinformation and coordination12
Corrigendum to “Evaluating ambiguous random variables from Choquet to maxmin expected utility” [J. Econ. Theory 192 (2021) 105129]12
Editorial Board12
Delegated recruitment and statistical discrimination11
Bargaining under liquidity constraints: Experimental evidence11
Strength of preference over complementary pairs axiomatizes alpha-MEU preferences11
Strategy-proof and envy-free mechanisms for house allocation11
Preference manipulations lead to the uniform rule11
Panics and prices11
Structured ambiguity and model misspecification11
Strategy-proof and envy-free random assignment11
Continuous unimodal maps in economic dynamics: On easily verifiable conditions for topological chaos11
Editorial Board11
Meritocracy versus diversity11
Optimal orchestration of rewards and punishments in rank-order contests11
A choice-functional characterization of welfarism10
Editorial Board10
A theory-based decision model10
The multiple-volunteers principle10
A characterization of Cesàro average utility10
Motivated naivete10
Corrigendum to “Asymptotic behavior of Bayesian learners with misspecified models” [J. Econ. Theory 195 (2021) 105260]10
Communication games, sequential equilibrium, and mediators10
Editorial Board10
Strategic investment and learning with private information10
Irreversible investment under predictable growth: Why land stays vacant when housing demand is booming9
Existence and uniqueness of recursive utilities without boundedness9
Random utility models with ordered types and domains9
Distrust in experts and the origins of disagreement9
Bad reputation due to incompetent expert9
Understanding uncertainty shocks and the role of black swans9
The equilibrium-value convergence for the multiple-partners game9
Incomplete financial markets, the social cost of carbon and constrained efficient carbon pricing8
Intertemporal preference with loss aversion: Consumption and risk-attitude8
Integrability and identification in multinomial choice models8
The determination of public debt under both aggregate and idiosyncratic uncertainty8
Persuading large investors8
The A/B testing problem with Gaussian priors8
Optimal banking with delegated monitoring8
Statistical uncertainty and coarse contracts8
Strategyproof social choice when preferences and outcomes may contain ties8
Collective decision through an informed mediator8
Optimal monetary policy in production networks with distortions8
Fiscal stimulus with imperfect expectations: Spending vs. tax policy8
Personal power dynamics in bargaining8
Corrigendum to “Efficiency and stability under substitutable priorities with ties” [J. Econ. Theory 184 (2019) 104950]8
Foreseen risks7
Biased learning under ambiguous information7
Monopoly pricing with optimal information7
Detectability, duality, and surplus extraction7
Asset bubbles, entrepreneurial risks, and economic growth7
Corrigendum to “Random assignment: Redefining the serial rule” [J. Econ. Theory 158 (2015) 308–318]7
Corrigendum to “Two-Sided Matching Problems with Externalities” [J. Econ. Theory 70 (1996) 93–108]7
Sequential trading with coarse contingencies7
The probability of pluralistic ignorance7
Reputation for playing mixed actions: A characterization theorem7
Effects of changes in preferences in moral hazard problems7
Editorial Board7
Combining forecasts in the presence of ambiguity over correlation structures6
Comparing theories of one-shot play out of treatment6
Bidding in multi-unit auctions under limited information6
Asset pricing with time preference shocks: Existence and uniqueness6
On perfect pairwise stable networks6
Income inequality and endogenous market structure under directed search6
Self-accessibility and repeated games with asymmetric discounting6
Constrained random matching6
Inventory, market making, and liquidity in OTC markets6
When does centralization undermine adaptation?6
Price impact under heterogeneous beliefs and restricted participation6
Knowing the informed player's payoffs and simple play in repeated games6
Sequentially mixed search and equilibrium price dispersion6
Nominal Rigidities, Rational Inattention, and the Optimal Monetary Policy6
Making predictions based on data: Holistic and atomistic procedures6
The normality assumption in coordination games with flexible information acquisition6
Ambiguous information and dilation: An experiment6
Spatial search6
Editorial Board6
Relationship externalities6
A complete characterization of infinitely repeated two-player games having computable strategies with no computable best response under limit-of-means payoff6
Ambiguity, information processing, and financial intermediation5
Auctions with tokens: Monetary policy as a mechanism design choice5
Adaptive preferences: An evolutionary model of non-expected utility and ambiguity aversion5
Corrigendum to “Role of linking mechanisms in multitask agency with hidden information” [J. Econ. Theory 145 (2010) 2241–2259]5
Intertemporal bundling5
Preference for Knowledge5
Repeated contracting without commitment5
Persuasion without ex-post commitment5
Multiple prizes in tournaments with career concerns5
Random quasi-linear utility5
Information design for selling search goods and the effect of competition5
Data-driven contract design5
Updating confidence in beliefs5
Uncertain product availability in search markets5
Conflicting objectives in kidney exchange5
HANK on speed: Robust nonlinear solutions using automatic differentiation5
The limit of targeting in networks5
Inefficient labor market sorting4
The evolution of risk attitudes with fertility thresholds4
Moral hazard and subjective evaluation4
Fomenting conflict4
Rational inattention when decisions take time4
A lot of ambiguity4
The negative value of private information in illiquid markets4
Actions and signals4
Endogenous liquidity and volatility4
Learning with limited memory: Bayesianism vs heuristics4
On the empirical relevance of correlated equilibrium4
Discontinuous and continuous stochastic choice and coordination in the lab4
Editorial Board4
Regret, responsibility, and randomization: A theory of stochastic choice4
Network-based peer monitoring design4
Frequent monitoring in dynamic contracts4
There is no known nonlinear Markov perfect equilibrium strategies for the infinite horizon linear quadratic differential game4
Random Allocations of Multiple Objects with Incomplete Information4
The central bank, the treasury, or the market: Which one determines the price level?4
Information and policing4
Shuttle diplomacy4
Dynamic banking with non-maturing deposits4
Redistributive fiscal policy and marginal propensities to consume4
Security design without verifiable retention4
An alternative approach for nonparametric analysis of random utility models4
Foundations of ambiguity models under symmetry: α-MEU and smooth ambiguity4
Symposium Issue on Ambiguity, Robustness, and Model Uncertainty4
Minimal contagious sets: Degree distributional bounds4
Optimal technology design4
Costly subjective learning4
Editorial Board4
Wait or act now? Learning dynamics in stopping games4
Extrapolative asset pricing3
Revenue effects of ambiguity in multi-unit auctions3
Opinion aggregation: Borda and Condorcet revisited3
On-the-job wage dynamics3
Stable allocations in discrete exchange economies3
Intertemporal allocation with unknown discounting3
Mechanism design with belief-dependent preferences3
Editorial Board3
Farsighted objections and maximality in one-to-one matching problems3
Haves and have-nots: A theory of economic sufficientarianism3
Correlation concern3
Partially constructed sequential equilibrium3
Logic-based updating3
Corrigendum to “Relation Between a Social Welfare Function and the Gini Index of Income Inequality” Journal of Economic Theory 4 (1972): 98-1003
Endogenous business cycles in overlapping generations models with time inconsistency3
Strategic mistakes3
The limits of meritocracy3
Cognitive hierarchies for games in extensive form3
The screening role of market tightness in a competitive search equilibrium with adverse selection3
The strategic decentralization of recruiting3
Labor markets during pandemics3
Implementation in undominated strategies with applications to auction design, public good provision and matching3
Insider trading with penalties in continuous time3
Learning efficient equilibria in repeated games3
Market versus optimum allocation in open economies3
Public goods, social alternatives, and the Lindahl-VCG relationship3
Intermediation as rent extraction3
Structural unemployment, underemployment, and secular stagnation3
Editorial Board3
The analogical foundations of cooperation3
Randomization is optimal in the robust principal-agent problem3
Dynamic information design in an entry game3
Virus dynamics with behavioral responses3
Selecting a winner with external referees3
Persuasion with verifiable information3
On bankruptcy in general equilibrium with uncertainty3
Undominated monopoly regulation3
Widening access in university admissions3
Consumer heterogeneity and inefficiency in oligopoly markets3
Insider trading with penalties3
Endogenous ambiguity and rational miscommunication3
Offshoring and the distribution of skills3
Deposit insurance, bank regulation, and narrow banking3
Efficient risk sharing and separation3
Signaling in dynamic markets with adverse selection3
On the efficiency and fairness of deferred acceptance with single tie-breaking3
Bivariate scoring rules: Unifying the characterizations of positional scoring rules and Kemeny's rule2
Correlation-robust auction design2
Optimal market thickness2
Feedback design in games with ambiguity-averse players2
Evolutionary foundation for heterogeneity in risk aversion2
Public disclosure and private information acquisition: A global game approach2
Optimal discriminatory disclosure2
Goodwill in communication2
Generalized perturbed best response dynamics with a continuum of strategies2
Time-consistent equilibria in dynamic models with recursive payoffs and behavioral discounting2
A population's feasible posterior beliefs2
Ambiguity aversion and wealth effects2
Editorial Board2
Comment on “A theoretical foundation of ambiguity measurement” [J. Econ. Theory 187 (2020) 105001]2
Selling two identical objects2
A new approach to the uniqueness of equilibrium with CRRA preferences2
Endogenous criteria for success2
Robust pricing under strategic trading2
Comment on “Assignment problems with complementarities” [J. Econ. Theory 165 (2016) 209-241]2
Aggregation of opinions in networks of individuals and collectives2
Self-evident events and the value of linking2
Existence of an equilibrium in arrowian markets for consumption externalities2
Ambiguity under growing awareness2
Beliefs and the net worth trap2
Competition in costly talk2
As strong as the weakest node: The impact of misinformation in social networks2
Bayesian persuasion with costly information acquisition2
Editorial Board2
Portfolio concentration, portfolio inertia, and ambiguous correlation2
Repeated communication with private lying costs2
Reputation and the credibility of inflation plans2
Interest rate dynamics and commodity prices2
Editorial Board2
Regulating oligopolistic competition2
Editorial Board2
Information design through scarcity and social learning2
Hidden testing and selective disclosure of evidence2
Bayesian social aggregation with accumulating evidence2
Learning about profitability and dynamic cash management2
Mediated talk: An experiment2
Dynamic consistency and rectangularity for the smooth ambiguity model2
Wealth, endogenous collateral quality, and financial crises2
Modeling machine learning: A cognitive economic approach2
Climate payments: A Coase theorem2
Unemployment risks and intra-household insurance2
The Shocks Matter: Labor Mobility and the Welfare Cost of a Currency Union2
Editorial Board2
Unidirectional incentive compatibility2
Competitive price discrimination, imperfect information, and consumer search2
Speculative trade under ambiguity2
Starting small in project choice: A discrete-time setting with a continuum of types2
A theory of debt maturity and innovation2
Personalized pricing, network effects, and commitment2
On the voluntary disclosure of redundant information2
Optimal contingent delegation2
Sufficient conditions for a “simple” decentralization with consumption externalities2
Fragility under joint financing: The (moral) hazards of diversification2
Two time-consistent Paretian solutions to the intertemporal resource allocation problem2
Risk aversion with nothing to lose2
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