Journal of Labor Economics

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Labor Economics is 24. 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
Physicians Treating Physicians: Relational and Informational Advantages in Treatment and Survival392
Nonlinear Class Size Effects on Cognitive and Noncognitive Development of Young Children109
Putting the Husband Through: The Role of Credit Constraints in the Timing of Marriage and Spousal Education65
A Pay Change and Its Long-Term Consequences57
Seeing beyond the Trees: Using Machine Learning to Estimate the Impact of Minimum Wages on Labor Market Outcomes51
The Multigenerational Impact of Children and Childcare Policies44
High School Dropout for Marginal Students: Early Career Consequences and Labor Market Outcomes43
Front Matter39
Lifetime Consequences of Lost Instructional Time in the Classroom: Evidence from Shortened School Years37
Gender, Selection into Employment and the Wage Impact of Immigration35
Front Matter35
Instrumental Variables with Unordered Treatments: Theory and Evidence from Returns to Fields of Study34
Economic Outcomes of Strikers in an Era of Weak Unions33
Why Do Women Earn Less than Men? Evidence from Bus and Train Operators28
Front Matter27
Pricing the Biological Clock: The Marriage Market Costs of Aging to Women27
Does Ageist Language in Job Ads Predict Age Discrimination in Hiring?27
Working Hours, Top Management Appointments, and Gender: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data27
Did Timing Matter? Life Cycle Differences in Effects of Exposure to the Great Recession27
Minimum Wage Effects and Monopsony Explanations26
Moving to Jobs: The Role of Information in Migration Decisions24
When the Stadium Goes Silent: How Crowds Affect the Performance of Discriminated Groups24
Monopsony Power in Higher Education: A Tale of Two Tracks24
Elite Schools and Opting In: Effects of College Selectivity on Career and Family Outcomes24
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