Journal of Public Economics

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Public Economics is 26. 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
News credibility and the quest for clicks160
Editorial Board110
Editorial Board109
Do mandated health insurance benefits for diabetes save lives?72
Testing above the limit: Drinking water contamination and test scores67
Welfare effects of unemployment benefits when informality is high59
Later-life mortality and the repeal of federal prohibition55
Earnings information and public preferences for university tuition: Evidence from representative experiments54
State Auto-IRA policies and firm behavior: Lessons from administrative tax data53
Editorial Board53
Women’s economic empowerment and intimate partner violence52
How do government transfer payments affect retail prices and welfare? Evidence from SNAP45
Optimal tax policy and endogenous growth through innovation42
De Jure versus De Facto transparency: Corruption in local public office in India39
Progressive consumption taxes37
Spillovers in fields of study: Siblings, cousins, and neighbors36
R&D tax credits and innovation36
Income tax credits for consumer services: A tool for tackling VAT evasion?33
With a little help from my friends. Political competition in the shadow of organized crime31
The effect of highly publicized police killings on policing: Evidence from large U.S. cities31
Immigrant inventors and local income taxes: Evidence from Swiss municipalities31
The impact of the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation on job search and vacancy creation30
Affirmative action and its race-neutral alternatives27
Moral hazard in insurance: Theory and evidence from a credit reform in Ghana27
Moral hazard in electoral teams: List rank and campaign effort26
Efficient policy interventions in an epidemic26
Tax enforcement and the intended and unintended consequences of information disclosure26
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