Journal of Urban Affairs

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Urban Affairs is 12. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Globalizing cities: A brief introduction, by Mark Abrahamson56
The neighbor spectrum in community housing: Pro-social, anti-social and asocial neighboring in Vancouver33
Urban marginality and institutional effects: Disinvestment, inefficacy, and stigmatization in Santiago de Chile29
Race, housing policy, and the demographic and spatial structure of modern housing programs: Who receives rental assistance and where do they live?27
Local immigrant support policies in the context of economic development21
Labor lacuna: Disjunctures between local climate action and workforce development in advancing just transitions20
Forever struggle: Activism, identity, & survival in Boston’s Chinatown, 1880–2018, by Michael Liu18
Handbook on smart growth: Promise, principles, and prospects for planning , by Gerrit-Jan Knaap, Rebecca Lewis, Arnab Chakraborty, and Kay June-Friesen (eds.) 16
Fixer-upper: How to repair America’s broken housing systems, by Jenny Schuetz15
Case studies in retrofitting suburbia: Urban design strategies for urgent challenges, by June Williamson and Ellen Dunham-Jones (eds.)15
A note from the new editor-in-chief14
Is spatial mismatch really spatial, and really a mismatch? Recent evidence on employment among Hispanic and Black people in the U.S.13
Informality as an approach to claiming the right to resettlement and achieving inclusive rural-to-urban resettlement for landless villagers: The case of Hangzhou, China12
Scenario planning for cities and regions: Managing and envisioning uncertain futures, by Robert Goodspeed12
Repowering cities: Governing climate change mitigation in New York, Los Angeles and Toronto, by Sarah Hughes12
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