American Economic Journal-Applied Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of American Economic Journal-Applied Economics is 8. 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
Front Matter51
The Impacts of Physician Payments on Patient Access, Use, and Health44
Distortion by Audit: Evidence from Public Procurement42
LinkedIn(to) Job Opportunities: Experimental Evidence from Job Readiness Training42
The Virus of Fear: The Political Impact of Ebola in the United States40
Will Studying Economics Make You Rich? A Regression Discontinuity Analysis of the Returns to College Major38
Halfway Home? Residential Housing and Reincarceration32
Family Formation and Crime31
The Impact of Cash Transfers to Poor Mothers on Family Structure and Maternal Well-Being31
Coordination and Bandwagon Effects: How Past Rankings Shape the Behavior of Voters and Candidates30
The Marginal Returns to Distance Education: Evidence from Mexico’s Telesecundarias26
The Impact of Health on Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Large-Scale Health Experiment26
Mortality Change among Less Educated Americans26
The Effects of Working While in School: Evidence from Employment Lotteries25
Do Doctors Improve the Health Care of Their Parents? Evidence from Admission Lotteries25
How Cable News Reshaped Local Government25
What Difference Does a Health Plan Make? Evidence from Random Plan Assignment in Medicaid22
The Origins of Common Identity: Evidence from Alsace-Lorraine22
The Paradox of Innovation Nondisclosure: Evidence from Licensing Contracts21
Capital Destruction and Economic Growth: The Effects of Sherman’s March, 1850–192020
Preferences, Access, and the STEM Gender Gap in Centralized High School Assignment19
Expected Returns to Crime and Crime Location19
Trade Disruptions and Reshoring19
The Political Impact of Immigration: Evidence from the United States18
The Impact of Presidential Appointment of Judges: Montesquieu or the Federalists?17
Emotions and Risk Attitudes16
Patient versus Provider Incentives in Long-Term Care15
Preferences, Selection, and the Structure of Teacher Pay15
Money and Politics: The Effects of Campaign Spending Limits on Political Entry and Competition15
Customer Capital Spillovers: Evidence from Sales Managers in International Markets15
The Impact of School Facility Investments on Students and Homeowners: Evidence from Los Angeles14
Energy Saving May Kill: Evidence from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident14
The Simpler the Better? Threshold Effects of Energy Labels on Property Prices and Energy Efficiency Investments14
The Great Migration and Educational Opportunity13
Health Care Centralization: The Health Impacts of Obstetric Unit Closures in the United States13
The Health Effects of Prison13
Are Small Firms Labor Constrained? Experimental Evidence from Ghana12
Food Transfers and Child Nutrition: Evidence from India's Public Distribution System†12
Do Carbon Offsets Offset Carbon?12
Does Exposure to Other Ethnic Regions Promote National Integration? Evidence from Nigeria12
The Political Premium of Television Celebrity12
Missing Women, Integration Costs, and Big Push Policies in the Saudi Labor Market12
High School Majors and Future Earnings11
Health Insurance Design Meets Saving Incentives: Consumer Responses to Complex Contracts11
The Dynamic Response of Municipal Budgets to Revenue Shocks11
Subways and Urban Air Pollution11
The Willingness to Pay for a Cooler Day: Evidence from 50 Years of Major League Baseball Games11
“Too Young to Die”: Deprivation Measures Combining Poverty and Premature Mortality11
Wind of Change? Cultural Determinants of Maternal Labor Supply10
Intergenerational Mobility in India: New Measures and Estimates across Time and Social Groups10
Optimal Sin Taxation and Market Power10
Front Matter10
Reexamining the Contribution of Public Health Efforts to the Decline in Urban Mortality10
Front Matter10
Labor Supply and Directed Technical Change: Evidence from the Termination of the Bracero Program in 196410
Betting on the House: Subjective Expectations and Market Choices9
The Impact of Trade Liberalization in the Presence of Political Distortions†9
Informed Enforcement: Lessons from Pollution Monitoring in China8
Socioeconomic Disparities in Privatized Pollution Remediation: Evidence from Toxic Chemical Spills8
When Dad Can Stay Home: Fathers' Workplace Flexibility and Maternal Health8
Housing the Homeless: The Effect of Placing Single Adults Experiencing Homelessness in Housing Programs on Future Homelessness and Socioeconomic Outcomes8
Gender Attitudes in the Judiciary: Evidence from US Circuit Courts8
Competition and Pass-Through: Evidence from Isolated Markets8
African American Intergenerational Economic Mobility since 18808
Careers and Intergenerational Income Mobility8
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