Journal of Urban Economics
Key findings#
- Journal of Urban Economics published 2 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #175 of 239 journals.
- Leading institutions: IZA - Institute of Labor Economics (1), McMaster University (1) and University of Toronto (1).
- Countries: Canada (1) and Germany (1).
- From Oct 2023 to Sep 2026, Journal of Urban Economics published 171 papers (5 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
- Its most frequent keywords over that period were “housing prices” (19), “China” (9) and “housing policy” (9).
- Its most-cited paper of the period is “Ridesharing and the redistribution of economic activity” (2026-09-04), with 13 citations.
The last 36 months#
Oct 23Sep 26
| Oct 23–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 36 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 58 | 60 | 171 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | housing prices | 19 |
| 2 | China | 9 |
| 3 | housing policy | 9 |
| 4 | housing supply | 9 |
| 5 | housing market | 8 |
| 6 | population growth | 6 |
| 7 | agglomeration economies | 5 |
| 8 | homeownership | 5 |
| 9 | internal migration | 5 |
| 10 | property tax | 5 |
| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 7.6 | Ridesharing and the redistribution of economic activity | Journal of Urban Economics | 2026-09-04 | Caitlin Gorback |
| 2 | 11 | 0.6 | Why do right to carry laws increase violence? Effects on gun theft and clearance rates | Journal of Urban Economics | 2025-03-30 | John J. Donohue, Samuel V. Cai, Matthew V. Bondy et al. |
| 3 | 11 | 0.7 | The labor market outcomes of jurisdictional consolidation: Evidence from city–county mergers in China | Journal of Urban Economics | 2025-07-04 | Shiyu Bo, Yi Wang |
| 4 | 11 | 0.8 | Export slowdown and increasing land supply: Local government’s responses to export shocks in China | Journal of Urban Economics | 2025-08-18 | Qiuyi Wang, Jing Ran Wu, Shuping Wu et al. |
| 5 | 8 | 0.5 | Does urbanization cause crime? Evidence from rural–urban migration in South Africa | Journal of Urban Economics | 2025-07-01 | Nelly Exbrayat, Victor Stéphane |
| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | The impact of comprehensive student support on crime: Evidence from the pathways to education program | Journal of Urban Economics | Adam Lavecchia, Philip Oreopoulos, Noah Spencer | IZA - Institute of Labor Economics; McMaster University; University of Toronto |
| 2026-10-01 | Does Goliath help David? Anchor firms and startup clusters | Journal of Urban Economics | Rahul R. Gupta |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Journal of Urban Economics. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-urban-economics
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title = {Journal of Urban Economics},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-urban-economics}},
urldate = {2026-10-26},
note = {Journal Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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