| Is there a causal effect of high school math on labor market outcomes? JS Joensen, HS Nielsen Journal of Human Resources 44 (1), 171-198, 2009 | 339 | 2009 |
| Are economists more likely to hold stocks? C Christiansen, JS Joensen, J Rangvid Review of Finance 12 (3), 465-496, 2008 | 324 | 2008 |
| Spillovers in education choice JS Joensen, HS Nielsen Journal of Public Economics 157, 158-183, 2018 | 176 | 2018 |
| The risk-return trade-off in human capital investment C Christiansen, JS Joensen, HS Nielsen Labour Economics 14 (6), 971-986, 2007 | 173 | 2007 |
| Mathematics and Gender: Heterogeneity in Causes and Consequences HS Nielsen, JS Joensen The Economic Journal, 2014 | 157* | 2014 |
| Understanding the effects of marriage and divorce on financial investments: The role of background risk sharing C Christiansen, JS Joensen, J Rangvid Economic Inquiry 53 (1), 431-447, 2015 | 149* | 2015 |
| Grades and rank: Impacts of non-financial incentives on test performance N Jalava, JS Joensen, E Pellas Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 115, 161-196, 2015 | 146 | 2015 |
| Academic and labor market success: The impact of student employment, abilities, and preferences JS Joensen SSRN, 2009 | 58* | 2009 |
| Student Aid Design, Academic Achievement, and Labor Market Behavior: Grants or Loans? JS Joensen, E Mattana https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3028295, 2019 | 51* | 2019 |
| The labor market returns to delaying pregnancy Y Gallen, JS Joensen, ER Johansen, GF Veramendi Available at SSRN 4554407, 2023 | 44 | 2023 |
| Complementarities in high school and college investments JE Humphries, JS Joensen, G Veramendi | 30 | 2025 |
| Gender convergence in education choice: The role of institutions and peers JS Joensen, HS Nielsen Available at SSRN 3246074, 2021 | 22* | 2021 |
| Timing and Incentives: Impacts of Student Aid on Academic Achievement JS Joensen http://web.econ.ku.dk/eprn_epru/Seminar/TimingIncentives_Aug2011.pdf, 2011 | 18 | 2011 |
| How early adolescent skills and preferences shape economics education choices L Fiala, JE Humphries, JS Joensen, U Karna, JA List, GF Veramendi AEA Papers and Proceedings 112, 609-613, 2022 | 14* | 2022 |
| The gender wage gap: skills, sorting, and returns JE Humphries, JS Joensen, GF Veramendi AEA Papers and Proceedings 114, 259-264, 2024 | 12 | 2024 |
| College major choice: Sorting and differential returns to skills JE Humphries, JS Joensen, G Veramendi Unpublished Paper, 2017 | 10 | 2017 |
| Editor’s Introduction to JPE Micro JA List Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics 1 (1), 1-6, 2023 | 4 | 2023 |
| Studying and Working:: Your Student Job Affects Your Future Labor Market Outcomes E Mattana, JS Joensen Samfundsøkonomen 2022 (3), 19-37, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
| Using a field experiment to understand skill formation during adolescence JS Joensen, JA List, A Samek, H Uchida Available at SSRN 4049909, 2022 | 4* | 2022 |
| More Successful because of Math: Combining a Quasi-Experiment and a Dynamic Model to Explore the Underlying Channels JS Joensen, HS Nielsen | 3* | 2011 |
Helena Skyt NielsenProfessor of Economics, Aarhus UniversityVerified email at econ.au.dk
