Journal of Regional Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Regional Science is 5. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Migration and the location of MNE activities: Evidence from Italian provinces64
Determinants of tourist employment in Brazilian microregions: A dynamic panel data approach58
Legal heritage and urban slums26
The spatial scope of agglomeration economies in Brazil26
Rediscovering regional science: Positioning the field's evolving location in science and society25
Corruption, Government Expenditure and Economic Performance at a Sub‐Regional Level: Evidence From India24
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Local information and the stabilization role of local government: Evidence from a natural experiment in China22
Is distance really dying? Transportation and knowledge spillovers19
Regional multipliers across the Italian regions17
Home is where the history is: How today's migration in Germany is shaped by regional identity17
Where did it hit harder? Understanding the geography of excess mortality during the COVID‐19 pandemic15
Access to credit and economic complexity: Evidence from Italian provinces14
From agglomeration to dispersion: How does China's noncapital functions' relief affect regional development?14
Long‐term decline of regions and the rise of populism: The case of Germany14
Cultural shock of high‐speed rail: Evidence from social trust13
Capturing Inter and Intra Sectoral Productivity Spillovers in Industrial Filière: A System of Dynamic Spatial Panel Data Models13
Lights out: The economic impacts of Covid‐19 on cities globally13
From the historical Roman road network to modern infrastructure in Italy13
Within‐city roads and urban growth13
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COVID‐19 and employment relief programs: A tale of spatially blind policies for a spatially driven pandemic12
Highway Construction, Labor Reallocation, and Welfare Gains Under Migration Frictions12
The effect of open space maintenance spending on house prices12
Unintended distortion of regulating water use: Evidence from China11
A socioeconomic impact assessment of three Italian national parks11
Estimating National and Foreign Trade Elasticities Using Generalized Transport Costs11
Taxing ride‐sharing: Which neighborhoods pay more?11
Does Greater Knowledge Complexity Promote Structural Upgrading? Evidence From Chinese Cities10
Building bridges of trust: Impact of regional digital financial inclusion on social capital in China10
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Entrepreneurship and Natural Resource Curse on Regional Economic Resilience: Evidence From China9
Electoral consequences of globalization for social democratic parties across European regions9
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Postcrisis recovery in the regions of Europe: Does institutional quality matter?8
Perturbed cusp catastrophe in a population game: Spatial economics with locational asymmetries8
The task coordination method of intelligence‐alliance innovation team of universities in Western China8
Local employment multipliers for large publicly subsidized firms: Evidence from a synthetic control approach8
Digital gravity? Firm birth and relocation patterns of young digital firms in Germany8
Promoting sustainable and high‐quality economic development in China via regional innovation poles8
The effects of robots on internal migration: Evidence from China7
The Bright Side of Breaking Up: How Territorial Fragmentation Increases Political Engagement in Local Communities7
The drivers of intra‐ and interregional labor mobility over the industry life cycle of the high‐tech sector7
Geographic Differences in the Effect of Immigration on the Native Wage Distribution: Evidence from Italian Provinces7
The Impact of Relaxing Internal Migration Restrictions on Urban Natives' Subjective Well‐Being: Quasi‐Experimental Evidence From China's Hukou Reforms7
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Travel and Regional Development: A Quantitative Analysis of China7
Cities in a pandemic: Evidence from China7
Do municipal unions improve cost efficiency for the social function? A quasi‐experimental endogenous stochastic frontier approach6
Comparing city size distributions: Gridded population versus nighttime lights6
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Looking ahead in anger: The effects of foreign migration on youth resentment in England6
Premature exit from and delayed entrance into the less developed status: An empirical appraisal of the structural funds allocation criterion6
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Does road accessibility to cities support rural population growth? Evidence for Portugal between 1991 and 20116
Inter‐ and intraregional inequality in a spatial economy6
Regional borders, local unemployment, and life satisfaction6
The Long‐term Socioeconomic Impacts of Renewable Energy Deployment: Lessons From Case Studies in European Rural Regions5
The empirical evidence of digital trends in more disadvantaged European Union regions in terms of income and population density5
Regional disparities, transmission channels and country's economic growth5
Racing to Zipf's law: Race and metropolitan population size 1910–20205
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Rationality test in the housing market: Project‐level evidence from China5
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