Journal of Comparative Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Comparative Economics is 9. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
ACES membership form60
Firms, kinship networks, and economic growth in the Kyrgyz Republic53
Editorial Board48
Voting from abroad: Assessing the impact of local turnout on migrants’ voting behavior48
The moderating role of culture on the benefits of economic freedom: Cross-country analysis47
Sexual exploitation of trafficked children: Survey evidence from child sex workers in Bangladesh41
Judicial venality in Old Regime France: A rational choice analysis40
Citizen empowerment through land reform40
Professional motivation and the quantity–quality trade-off38
Biting the hand that teaches: Unraveling the economic impact of banning private tutoring in China36
Changes to our editorial board36
The effects of elections on macroprudential policy34
Political instability and households’ investment behavior: Evidence from Burkina Faso31
Online teaching, gender differences and education outcomes: Evidence from Chinese urban high schools during the COVID-1931
Epidemics, disease control, and China’s long-term development30
The impact of foreign direct investment on innovation: Evidence from patent filings and citations in China29
The motherhood penalty in China: Magnitudes, trends, and the role of grandparenting26
Labor markets during war time: Evidence from online job advertisements25
Youth responses to political populism: Education abroad as a step toward emigration24
Preventing Islamic radicalization: Experimental evidence on anti-social behavior23
Design and implementation of the price cap on Russian oil exports23
Immigrant religious practices and criminality: The case of Ramadan22
The growth of firms, markets and rents: Evidence from China21
The effects of discriminatory protections on cross-border mergers and acquisitions21
Does competition cause government decentralization? The case of state-owned enterprises20
Fertility and maternal labor supply: Evidence from the new two-child policies in urban China19
Effects of corruption on foreign direct investment: Evidence from Swedish multinational enterprises18
Political economy of real exchange rate levels18
Beyond climate and conflict relationships: New evidence from a Copula-based analysis on an historical perspective17
Catholics, Protestants and Muslims: Similar work ethics, different social and political ethics17
Leaping into the dark: A model of policy gambles17
The long-term effects of Protestant activities in China17
The effects of female political participation on missing women: Evidence from the Egyptian protests of 2011–201417
Constitutions, education and gender norms change: Evidence from Colombia16
Diplomatic relations and agricultural trade16
Phasing out: Routine tasks and retirement16
Transparency and grand corruption: Lessons from the Colombia school meals program14
Exchange rate disconnect and financial constraints —evidence from Chinese firms14
Synchronized elections strengthen party salience: Evidence from a decentralized democracy13
Globalization raises intergenerational inequality transmission in chinese villages13
Intellectual property rights protection and firm innovation: Evidence from half million firms in China13
Street-level responsiveness of city governments in China, Germany, and the United States12
Editorial Board12
Periods of uncertainty are linked to greater acceptance of minorities12
Trade shocks, industrial growth, and electrification in early 20th-century China11
The competence-loyalty tradeoff in China's political selection11
Special issue announcement11
Enfranchising non-citizens: What drives natives’ willingness to share power?11
Hukou Matters: The heterogeneous local labor market effects of export expansions in China11
Risk sharing and industrial specialization in China11
The wise, the politician, and the strongman: Types of national leaders and quality of governance11
Does the introduction of stock exchange markets boost economic growth in African countries?11
Is an ounce of prevention worth a pound of cure? Evidence from a large-scale vaccination experiment in China11
ACES membership form10
Gender minority: A non-pecuniary approach to political capital10
Maternity support and child health: Unintended gendered effects10
Fiscal adjustment in a panel of countries 1870–201610
A rising tide that lifts all boats: An analysis of economic freedom and inequality using matching methods10
Land reform and illegal adoption of children10
National identity, public goods, and modern economic development10
The role of firms in the gender wage gap10
Gendered language and gendered violence9
The aggregate and distributional effects of immigration restrictions: The 1920s Quota Acts and the Great Black Migration9
Political survival, local accountability, and long-term development: Evidence from an authoritarian country9
Mass migration and natives’ health at birth: Evidence from Syrian refugee inflows to Turkey9
On the optimal size of a joint savings association9
Defective democracy and the political budget cycle9
Editorial Board9
Intangible capital, the labour share and national ‘growth regimes’9
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