Standout Papers

The Death Toll from Natural Disasters: The Role of Income, Geography, and Institutions 2005 2026 2012 2019 850
  1. The Death Toll from Natural Disasters: The Role of Income, Geography, and Institutions (2005)
    Matthew E. Kahn The Review of Economics and Statistics
  2. The greenness of cities: Carbon dioxide emissions and urban development (2009)
    Edward L. Glaeser, Matthew E. Kahn Journal of Urban Economics
  3. The consequences of spatially differentiated water pollution regulation in China (2018)
    Chen Zhao, Matthew E. Kahn et al. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
  4. ENERGY CONSERVATION “NUDGES” AND ENVIRONMENTALIST IDEOLOGY: EVIDENCE FROM A RANDOMIZED RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICITY FIELD EXPERIMENT (2013)
    Dora L. Costa, Matthew E. Kahn Journal of the European Economic Association
  5. Air pollution lowers Chinese urbanites’ expressed happiness on social media (2019)
    Siqi Zheng, Jianghao Wang et al. Nature Human Behaviour
  6. China’s bullet trains facilitate market integration and mitigate the cost of megacity growth (2013)
    Siqi Zheng, Matthew E. Kahn Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  7. Water Pollution Progress at Borders: The Role of Changes in China's Political Promotion Incentives (2015)
    Matthew E. Kahn, Pei Li et al. American Economic Journal Economic Policy
  8. The role of transportation speed in facilitating high skilled teamwork across cities (2019)
    Xiaofang Dong, Siqi Zheng et al. Journal of Urban Economics
  9. The effect of natural disasters on economic activity in US counties: A century of data (2020)
    Leah Platt Boustan, Matthew E. Kahn et al. Journal of Urban Economics

Immediate Impact

1 by Nobel laureates 48 from Science/Nature 83 standout
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Works of Matthew E. Kahn being referenced

The Death Toll from Natural Disasters: The Role of Income, Geography, and Institutions
2005 Standout
New Estimates of Climate Demand: Evidence from Location Choice
1997

Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Matthew E. Kahn 4787 1127 2044 1267 103 8.9k
J. Steinberger 2281 2211 1380 816 95 10.1k
Eugene A. Rosa 4580 2142 2251 414 72 9.3k
Richard York 4234 2282 1859 351 114 8.6k
Siqi Zheng 2914 313 832 1698 140 5.8k
W. Michael Hanemann 10678 645 1715 962 126 14.8k
David Banister 1627 893 1282 6691 183 11.9k
Jan C. Minx 4348 3313 1395 716 110 12.2k
Anna Alberini 3723 1298 609 447 173 5.7k
Susanne Becken 1526 596 4920 1417 171 7.6k
Ayyoob Sharifi 1749 441 2269 1630 251 10.6k

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