---
title: "Lightcast (Burning Glass): research papers using this data"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 21 archived papers mentioned Lightcast (Burning Glass) in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Aug 2026 (4)."
url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/lightcast-burning-glass
markdown_url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/lightcast-burning-glass.md
license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
share_text: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 21 archived papers mentioned Lightcast (Burning Glass) in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Aug 2026 (4). (as of 2026-11-04)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
updated: 2026-11-04T18:03:26+09:00
window: 2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04
source: OpenAlex (CC0)
---

# Lightcast (Burning Glass)

[Browse dataset profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/directory/page/4.md)

Online job ads, occupational task descriptions, worker profiles and employer reviews.

- data category: Job postings and occupation data
- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: Burning Glass, Lightcast

Most-used data: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/datasets.md · All Job postings and occupation data datasets: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/job-postings-and-occupation-data.md



## Key findings

- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 21 archived papers mentioned Lightcast (Burning Glass) in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Aug 2026 (4).
- Lightcast (Burning Glass) was mentioned in 1 paper in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #172 of the 255 datasets mentioned.
- By journal category: Economics (1).
- Most of them appeared in Labour Economics (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), Lightcast (Burning Glass) was mentioned in 22 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (11), management (3) and finance (2).
- 5 of them were published in 2025, against 0 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Villanova University (3), Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (1) and Bruegel (1).
- The journals publishing most of them were Labour Economics (3), Business Economics (2) and Review of Accounting Studies (2).
- The most-cited of them is “Skills or degree? The rise of skill-based hiring for AI and green jobs” (Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2025), with 76 citations.
- Papers use Lightcast (Burning Glass) most often with Bureau of Labor Statistics (5), Compustat (4) and LinkedIn (4); it has 8 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

## Mentions over 36 months

*Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords; the full texts of earlier months are still being searched)*

| Trend | Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 |

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/labour-economics.md) | 3 |
| 2 | [Business Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/business-economics.md) | 2 |
| 3 | [Review of Accounting Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-accounting-studies.md) | 2 |
| 4 | [Higher Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/higher-education.md) | 1 |
| 5 | [Journal of International Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-economics.md) | 1 |
| 6 | [Socio-Economic Planning Sciences](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/socio-economic-planning-sciences.md) | 1 |
| 7 | [Technological Forecasting and Social Change](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technological-forecasting-and-social-change.md) | 1 |
| 8 | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 1 |
| 9 | [Eastern Economic Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/eastern-economic-journal.md) | 1 |
| 10 | [Journal of Business Ethics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-ethics.md) | 1 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Villanova University | 3 |
| 2 | Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society | 1 |
| 3 | Bruegel | 1 |
| 4 | Center for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organizations | 1 |
| 5 | Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business | 1 |
| 6 | [City University of Hong Kong](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/city-university-of-hong-kong.md) | 1 |
| 7 | [Copenhagen Business School](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/copenhagen-business-school.md) | 1 |
| 8 | [Erasmus University Rotterdam](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/erasmus-university-rotterdam.md) | 1 |
| 9 | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg | 1 |
| 10 | Georgia Gwinnett College | 1 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United States | 11 |
| 2 | China | 3 |
| 3 | Belgium | 2 |
| 4 | Canada | 2 |
| 5 | Germany | 2 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 2 |
| 7 | Singapore | 2 |
| 8 | Switzerland | 1 |
| 9 | Denmark | 1 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 1 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | job advertisements | 4 |
| 2 | [artificial intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/artificial-intelligence.md) | 3 |
| 3 | [customer satisfaction](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/customer-satisfaction.md) | 3 |
| 4 | labor demand | 3 |
| 5 | [corporate social responsibility](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/corporate-social-responsibility.md) | 2 |
| 6 | employee engagement | 2 |
| 7 | [human capital](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/human-capital.md) | 2 |
| 8 | [innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/innovation.md) | 2 |
| 9 | job vacancies | 2 |
| 10 | labor market | 2 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 | 3.7 | [Skills or degree? The rise of skill-based hiring for AI and green jobs](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2025.124042) | [Technological Forecasting and Social Change](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/technological-forecasting-and-social-change.md) | 2025-02-26 | Matthew Bone, Eugenia González Ehlinger, Fabian Stephany |
| 2 | 12 | 0.7 | [Automated feature engineering for automated machine learning](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2025.113671) | [Knowledge-Based Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/knowledge-based-systems.md) | 2025-05-15 | Casper de Winter, Flavius Frăsincar, Bart de Peuter et al. |
| 3 | 9 | 0.4 | [Skill demand versus skill use: Comparing job posts with individual skill use on the job](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2024.102661) | [Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/labour-economics.md) | 2024-12-12 | Moira Daly, Fane Groes, Mathias Fjællegaard Jensen |
| 4 | 7 | 0.2 | [Effects of stay-at-home orders on skill requirements in vacancy postings](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2023.102342) | [Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/labour-economics.md) | 2023-02-13 | Ran Gu, Ling Zhong |
| 5 | 5 | 0.6 | [The use of artificial intelligence in decision-making: evidence from the effectiveness of corporate tax strategies](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11142-026-09940-9) | [Review of Accounting Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-accounting-studies.md) | 2026-03-11 | Trent J. Krupa, Michele S. Mullaney |

## Used together with

Papers use Lightcast (Burning Glass) most often with Bureau of Labor Statistics (5), Compustat (4) and LinkedIn (4); it has 8 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

*What papers use Lightcast (Burning Glass) together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)*

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [Bureau of Labor Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/bureau-of-labor-statistics.md) | Dataset | 5 | 29.8 |
| [Compustat](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/compustat.md) | Dataset | 4 | 13.8 |
| [LinkedIn](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/linkedin.md) | Dataset | 4 | 10.5 |
| [O*NET](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/o-net.md) | Dataset | 4 | 80.5 |
| [Facebook](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/facebook.md) | Dataset | 3 | 2.2 |
| [Glassdoor](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/glassdoor.md) | Dataset | 3 | 72.5 |
| [Sustainalytics](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/sustainalytics.md) | Dataset | 3 | 78.6 |
| [Twitter / X](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/twitter-x.md) | Dataset | 3 | 1.5 |

The whole network: https://scholar4ai.com/code/network.md

## Papers

*Papers mentioning Lightcast (Burning Glass) in the last 30 days, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | [Artificial intelligence technologies, skills demand and employment: Evidence from linked job ads](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2026.102974) | [Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/labour-economics.md) | Lennert Peede, Michael Stops | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg; Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Lightcast (Burning Glass). Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/lightcast-burning-glass

```bibtex
@misc{scholar4ai-datasets-lightcast-burning-glass,
  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {Lightcast (Burning Glass)},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/lightcast-burning-glass}},
  urldate = {2026-11-04},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
