Journal of Regional Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Regional Science 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
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Corruption, Government Expenditure and Economic Performance at a Sub‐Regional Level: Evidence From India32
Determinants of tourist employment in Brazilian microregions: A dynamic panel data approach28
Legal heritage and urban slums27
The spatial scope of agglomeration economies in Brazil26
Migration and the location of MNE activities: Evidence from Italian provinces20
Local information and the stabilization role of local government: Evidence from a natural experiment in China18
Rediscovering regional science: Positioning the field's evolving location in science and society18
From agglomeration to dispersion: How does China's noncapital functions' relief affect regional development?17
Home is where the history is: How today's migration in Germany is shaped by regional identity17
Access to credit and economic complexity: Evidence from Italian provinces16
Is distance really dying? Transportation and knowledge spillovers16
Access to the Future: Traffic Convenience and the Birth of Startup Companies16
Regional multipliers across the Italian regions16
Where did it hit harder? Understanding the geography of excess mortality during the COVID‐19 pandemic15
Capturing Inter and Intra Sectoral Productivity Spillovers in Industrial Filière: A System of Dynamic Spatial Panel Data Models15
Long‐term decline of regions and the rise of populism: The case of Germany15
Highway Construction, Labor Reallocation, and Welfare Gains Under Migration Frictions15
Within‐city roads and urban growth15
Lights out: The economic impacts of Covid‐19 on cities globally15
Cultural shock of high‐speed rail: Evidence from social trust14
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From the historical Roman road network to modern infrastructure in Italy14
Entrepreneurship and Natural Resource Curse on Regional Economic Resilience: Evidence From China12
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Does Greater Knowledge Complexity Promote Structural Upgrading? Evidence From Chinese Cities12
The effect of open space maintenance spending on house prices11
COVID‐19 and employment relief programs: A tale of spatially blind policies for a spatially driven pandemic11
Unintended distortion of regulating water use: Evidence from China11
Building bridges of trust: Impact of regional digital financial inclusion on social capital in China10
A socioeconomic impact assessment of three Italian national parks10
Estimating National and Foreign Trade Elasticities Using Generalized Transport Costs10
Promoting sustainable and high‐quality economic development in China via regional innovation poles9
Perturbed cusp catastrophe in a population game: Spatial economics with locational asymmetries9
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Local employment multipliers for large publicly subsidized firms: Evidence from a synthetic control approach9
Taxing ride‐sharing: Which neighborhoods pay more?9
Electoral consequences of globalization for social democratic parties across European regions9
The Impact of Commuting Time on Students' Academic Performance: Evidence From Nearby Enrollment Policy in China9
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Are We in the Same Boat? The Legacy of Historical Emigration on Attitudes Towards Immigration8
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Postcrisis recovery in the regions of Europe: Does institutional quality matter?8
Cities in a pandemic: Evidence from China8
The task coordination method of intelligence‐alliance innovation team of universities in Western China8
Geographic Differences in the Effect of Immigration on the Native Wage Distribution: Evidence from Italian Provinces8
Delinking Social Identity From Rural‐Urban Stereotypes: The Labor Market Effects of Abolishing Agricultural Hukou in China7
The Impact of Relaxing Internal Migration Restrictions on Urban Natives' Subjective Well‐Being: Quasi‐Experimental Evidence From China's Hukou Reforms7
Travel and Regional Development: A Quantitative Analysis of China7
The Bright Side of Breaking Up: How Territorial Fragmentation Increases Political Engagement in Local Communities7
Digital gravity? Firm birth and relocation patterns of young digital firms in Germany7
The drivers of intra‐ and interregional labor mobility over the industry life cycle of the high‐tech sector7
Hometown Favoritism and Political Rewards: Evidence From South Korean Municipalities6
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The Long‐term Socioeconomic Impacts of Renewable Energy Deployment: Lessons From Case Studies in European Rural Regions6
The effects of robots on internal migration: Evidence from China6
Immigration and Housing Rents: Short‐Run Effects of the 2015 Refugee Crisis in Germany6
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Who Bears the Brunt of Disruptive Innovation? The Effect of Grocery E‐Commerce on Local Retail Competitors5
Premature exit from and delayed entrance into the less developed status: An empirical appraisal of the structural funds allocation criterion5
Inter‐ and intraregional inequality in a spatial economy5
Racing to Zipf's law: Race and metropolitan population size 1910–20205
Do municipal unions improve cost efficiency for the social function? A quasi‐experimental endogenous stochastic frontier approach5
Looking ahead in anger: The effects of foreign migration on youth resentment in England5
Illuminating Insights: The Impact of Chinese Infrastructure Projects on Economic Activities in Sub‐Saharan Africa5
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Comparing city size distributions: Gridded population versus nighttime lights5
Shadows and Donuts: The Work‐From‐Home Revolution and The Performance of Cities4
The empirical evidence of digital trends in more disadvantaged European Union regions in terms of income and population density4
Vive le Tour!? Estimating the place‐based benefits of hosting the Tour de France4
The impact of the spatial population distribution on economic growth: Evidence from the United States4
Socioeconomic impacts of Russian invasion of Ukraine: A multiregional assessment for Europe4
Do enterprise zones promote local business development? Evidence from Vietnam4
Geography of Climate Change Adaptation in US Agriculture4
Trust as a catalyst for regional growth in a decentralized Europe: The interplay between informal and formal institutions in driving economic growth4
Rationality test in the housing market: Project‐level evidence from China4
The Mafia's Economic Grip: Firm Efficiency and a Composite Indicator of Organized Crime4
Be my (little) partner?!—Universities' role in regional innovation systems when large firms are rare3
Correction to Employment opportunities, wages and interregional migration in Sweden 1970–19893
Temperature fluctuations, climate uncertainty, and financing hindrance3
How Should Place‐Based Policies Be Designed to Efficiently Promote Retail Agglomeration?3
The spatial distribution of population in Spain: An anomaly in European perspective3
Border enforcement and the sorting and commuting patterns of Hispanics3
Decomposing Variations in Quality of Life Through Amenities: Evidence From Korean Cities3
Climate change and commercial property markets3
Metropolitan Social Networks and Migration: Insights From Facebook Connections3
Location‐Based Accessibility and Innovation Performance3
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Pollution effects of place‐based policy: Evidence from China's development‐zone program3
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The gains from changes in internal trade costs: A quantitative analysis of China3
Universities in inclusive regional innovation systems: Academic engagement and uneven knowledge use in Brazil3
Measuring US regional economic uncertainty2
Is the Occupational Evolution of Chinese Cities Driven by Industrial Structures? Insights From Industry‐Occupation Cross‐Relatedness2
Mafia doesn't live here anymore: Antimafia policies and housing prices2
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Place‐based tax incentives and minority employment: Evidence from the New Market Tax Credit Program2
The impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on New York City real estate: First evidence2
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Too late to buy a home? School redistricting and the timing and extent of capitalization2
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Effect of Social Interactions and Digital Appropriation in the Individual Labor Participation in a Developing Country2
What contributes to rising inequality in large cities?2
City subcenter as a regional development policy: Impact on the property market2
Amazon deforestation and CO2 emissions: A macroeconomic approach using the GVAR2
Decomposing the gender reservation wage gap in Italy: A regional perspective2
Does size matter? Evidence from municipal splits2
In search of key performance indicators of regional competitiveness in the European Union2
Cleanliness is next to income: The impact of COVID‐19 on short‐term rentals2
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Structural Change and Gender Inequality: Trade, Industry Shifts, and Regional Labor Markets in Mexico2
Do Neighborhoods Matter for Individual Decision‐Making? The Case of COVID‐19 Vaccination in Sweden2
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Network versus spatial proximity and firm innovation: The case of the R&D service sector2
Climate risk and commercial mortgage delinquency2
Regional aspects of immigration‐related changes in political preferences2
311 calls and neighborhood attributes: A panel study of housing prices2
The effect of short‐term rentals on local consumption amenities: Evidence from Madrid2
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Weather Conditions and Daily Commuting1
Assessing the environmental performance of green mortgage‐backed securities1
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Market Potential, Road Accessibility, and Firm Births: Evidence From 20 Years of Road Investment1
Geographic earnings inequality by race, 1960–20161
Market Access, the Skill Premium and Human Capital in Spain (1860–1930)1
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Infrastructure and income inequality: An application to the Brazilian case using hierarchical spatial autoregressive models1
Local labor market effects of offshoring: Evidence from the US Trade Adjustment Assistance program1
Migration and the European City: Social and Cultural Perspectives from Early Modernity to the Present. C.Cornelissen, B.Kümin, & M.Rospocher (eds.). 2022. De Gruyter Oldenbourg. 251 pages. ISBN:‎ 1
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The geography of acquisitions and greenfield investments: Firm heterogeneity and regional institutional conditions1
Geographic Proximity to the European Commission and the Likelihood to Be Granted With a Subsidy From the EU1
The Uneven Effect of Airbnb on the Housing Market: Evidence Across and Within Italian Cities1
The Japanese textile sector and the influenza pandemic of 1918–19201
The opioid crisis and economic distress: Consequences for population change1
Ethnicity and UK graduate migration: An identity economics approach1
The Impact of Centralized Regional Development Strategy on Local Tax Effort in China1
Why do students leave school early in OECD countries? The role of regional labor markets and school policies1
The effect of labor‐market differentials on interregional migration in Spain: A meta‐regression analysis1
Income Inequality and National Strategy for Inner Areas: Does Location Matter?1
Exploring Self‐Sufficient Labor Market Paths of Entrepreneurial Forced Migrants: The Role of Neighborhood Poverty and Co‐Ethnics1
What kind of region reaps the benefits of a currency union?1
City‐chief turnover and place‐based policy change: Evidence from China1
On the Disentanglement of an Economic Union1
Institutional Quality and Income Inequality. Quantile Regression Analysis of Regional Italian Data1
Information transparency, monitoring, and incentives under decentralization: Evidence from China's fiscal reform of “province managing county”1
Gaining in impacts by leveraging the policy mix: Evidence from the European Cohesion Policy in more developed regions1
Crime in the era of COVID‐19: Evidence from England1
Do what we did last year, but do not stray too far from the pack: A behavioral public finance approach to municipal cash reserves1
Impact of Climate Policy on Labor Earnings: Evidence From Low‐Carbon City Pilot Policy in China1
The impact of government support on rural grocery stores—A regression discontinuity approach1
Historical episodes and their legacies across space: A famous case revisited1
The impact of home rule on municipal boundary and fiscal expansion: Evidence from Texas1
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Divided we fall? The effect of manufacturing decline on the social capital of US communities1
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