| The orientation of newspaper endorsements in US elections, 1940-2002 S Ansolabehere, R Lessem, JM Snyder Jr Quarterly Journal of political science 1 (4), 393-404, 2006 | 161 | 2006 |
| Mexico–US immigration: effects of wages and border enforcement R Lessem The Review of Economic Studies 85 (4), 2353-2388, 2018 | 92 | 2018 |
| Immigrant Wage Growth in the United States: The Role of Occupational Upgrading R Lessem, C Sanders International Economic Review 61 (2), 941-972, 2020 | 37* | 2020 |
| Immigrant wages and recessions: Evidence from undocumented Mexicans R Lessem, K Nakajima European Economic Review 114, 92-115, 2019 | 20* | 2019 |
| The political orientation of newspaper endorsements in US elections, 1940-2002 S Ansolabehere, R Lessem, J Snyder Retrieved from, 2004 | 10 | 2004 |
| Food Shares in Consumption: New Evidence Using Engel Curves for the Developing World R De Hoyos, R Lessem World Bank. Washington, DC, 2008 | 9 | 2008 |
| How do US visa policies affect unauthorized immigration? BK Kovak, R Lessem Journal of Monetary Economics 113, 92-108, 2020 | 7 | 2020 |
| Returns to Investments in Human Capital, within and across Countries R de Hoyos, J Kennan, R Lessem | 7 | 2015 |
| Labor Migration and Wage Growth in Malaysia R Lessem Working paper, 2011 | 7* | 2011 |
| The impact of newspaper endorsements on voting R Lessem Unpublished manuscript, Department of Economics, MIT, 2003 | 6 | 2003 |
| Local economic gains from primary election spending R Lessem, C Urban The Economic Journal 126 (597), 2147-2172, 2016 | 5 | 2016 |
| Food shares in consumption: New evidence using engel curves for developing countries R De Hoyos, R Lessem Background Paper for the Global Economic Prospects 2009, 2008 | 5 | 2008 |
| Do house prices affect campaign contributions? R Lessem, S Niebler, C Urban Economics & Politics 35 (2), 629-660, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
| The Safe Distance Between Airplanes and the Complexity of an Airspace Sector F Doshi, R Lessem, D Mooney The UMAP Journal 21 (3), 257-67, 2000 | 2 | 2000 |
| Comment on “The impact of the tax cut and jobs act on the spatial distribution of high productivity households and economic welfare”, by Daniele Coen-Pirani and Holger Sieg R Lessem Journal of Monetary Economics 105, 72-73, 2019 | 1 | 2019 |
| Modeling Job Search and Matching with Panel Data on Vacancies and Applications (Incomplete) R Lessem, RA Miller | | 2023 |
| The E ects of Family Instability on Children's Outcomes R Lessem, C Sanders | | 2019 |
| Close Contests and Future Voter Turnout R Lessem, C Urban, E VanSant | | 2018 |
| Migration networks and Mexican migrants' spatial mobility in the US R Lessem, B Cadena, B Kovak, S Li 2018 Meeting Papers, 2018 | | 2018 |
| Returns to Investments in Human Capital, within and across Countries Preliminary and Incomplete R de Hoyos, J Kennan, R Lessem | | 2016 |
