📊 Economics Papers

Scholarly works matching "economics" in Crossref, sorted by the number of times other DOI-registered works cite them. Citation counts come from Crossref and are usually lower than Google Scholar figures.

530 top-cited papers indexed

Africa's Growth Tragedy: Policies and Ethnic Divisions

W. Easterly, R. Levine (1997)

The Quarterly Journal of Economics

3.1K citesjournal articlePDF

The price of innovation: new estimates of drug development costs

Joseph A DiMasi, Ronald W Hansen et al. (2003)

Journal of Health Economics

3.1K citesjournal articlePDF

Irreversibility, Uncertainty, and Cyclical Investment

Ben S. Bernanke (1983)

The Quarterly Journal of Economics

3.2K citesjournal articlePDF

Outside directors and CEO turnover

Michael S. Weisbach (1988)

Journal of Financial Economics

3.1K citesjournal articlePDF

Expected stock returns and volatility

Kenneth R. French, G.William Schwert et al. (1987)

Journal of Financial Economics

3.0K citesjournal articlePDF

Audit committee, board of director characteristics, and earnings management

April Klein (2002)

Journal of Accounting and Economics

3.1K citesjournal articlePDF

How do family ownership, control and management affect firm value?

Belen Villalonga, Raphael Amit (2006)

Journal of Financial Economics

3.1K citesjournal articlePDF

Is public expenditure productive?

David Alan Aschauer (1989)

Journal of Monetary Economics

3.1K citesjournal articlePDF

Political turnover and economic performance: the incentive role of personnel control in China

Hongbin Li, Li-An Zhou (2005)

Journal of Public Economics

3.2K citesjournal articlePDF

The Economics of Exhaustible Resources

Harold Hotelling (1931)

Journal of Political Economy

3.1K citesjournal articlePDF

Equilibrium in Competitive Insurance Markets: An Essay on the Economics of Imperfect Information

Michael Rothschild, Joseph Stiglitz (1976)

The Quarterly Journal of Economics

3.0K citesjournal articlePDF

Innovation in the pharmaceutical industry: New estimates of R&D costs

Joseph A. DiMasi, Henry G. Grabowski et al. (2016)

Journal of Health Economics

3.2K citesjournal articlePDF

How much should we trust staggered difference-in-differences estimates?

Andrew C. Baker, David F. Larcker et al. (2022)

Journal of Financial Economics

3.3K citesjournal articlePDF

The conservatism principle and the asymmetric timeliness of earnings1

Sudipta Basu (1997)

Journal of Accounting and Economics

3.0K citesjournal articlePDF

Toward a More General Theory of Regulation

Sam Peltzman (1976)

The Journal of Law and Economics

2.9K citesjournal articlePDF