| What’s an Oscar Worth? C Nelson, R.,A., Walkman, D., Donihue, M., Whaeaton Economic Inquiry 39 (1), 1-16, 2001 | 296* | 2001 |
| What's an Oscar worth? RA Nelson, MR Donihue, DM Waldman, C Wheaton Economic inquiry 39 (1), 1-6, 2001 | 292 | 2001 |
| On the measurement of capacity utilization RA Nelson The Journal of Industrial Economics, 273-286, 1989 | 237 | 1989 |
| Differential environmental regulation: effects on electric utility capital turnover and emissions RA Nelson, T Tietenberg, MR Donihue The Review of Economics and Statistics, 368-373, 1993 | 203 | 1993 |
| Effect of class size on economies of scale and marginal costs in higher education R Nelson, KT Hevert Applied Economics 24 (5), 473-482, 1992 | 153 | 1992 |
| Regulation, scale economies, and productivity in steam-electric generation RA Nelson, ME Wohar International Economic Review, 57-79, 1983 | 146 | 1983 |
| Movie stars and box office revenues: an empirical analysis RA Nelson, R Glotfelty Journal of Cultural Economics 36, 141-166, 2012 | 121 | 2012 |
| A quality-adjusted price index for personal computers RA Nelson, TL Tanguay, CD Patterson Journal of Business & Economic Statistics 12 (1), 23-31, 1994 | 121 | 1994 |
| Competitive balance and game attendance in Major League Baseball JW Meehan Jr, RA Nelson, TV Richardson Journal of Sports Economics 8 (6), 563-580, 2007 | 119 | 2007 |
| Regulation, capital vintage, and technical change in the electric utility industry RA Nelson The Review of Economics and Statistics, 59-69, 1984 | 100 | 1984 |
| The effects of competition on transmission and distribution costs in the municipal electric industry RA Nelson, WJ Primeaux Land Economics 64 (4), 338-346, 1988 | 84 | 1988 |
| Returns to scale from variable and total cost functions: Evidence from the electric power industry RA Nelson Economics Letters 18 (2-3), 271-276, 1985 | 67 | 1985 |
| An empirical test of the Ramsey theory and Stigler-Peltzman theory of public utility pricing RA Nelson Economic Inquiry 20 (2), 277, 1982 | 66 | 1982 |
| An examination of price discrimination and internal subsidization by electric utilities WJ Primeaux, RA Nelson Southern Economic Journal, 84-99, 1980 | 56 | 1980 |
| Price changes, maintenance, and the rate of depreciation RA Nelson, MR Caputo Review of Economics and Statistics 79 (3), 422-430, 1997 | 39 | 1997 |
| An analysis of pricing strategy and price dispersion on the internet RA Nelson, R Cohen, FR Rasmussen Eastern Economic Journal 33 (1), 95-110, 2007 | 37 | 2007 |
| An analysis of the out-of-market gap for DVDs in the US RA Nelson, CE Reid, O Gilmore Review of Industrial Organization 30, 303-323, 2007 | 27 | 2007 |
| Capital vintage, time trends, and technical change in the electric power industry RA Nelson Southern Economic Journal, 315-332, 1986 | 27 | 1986 |
| The effects of competition on publicly-owned firms: Evidence from the municipal electric industry in the US RA Nelson International Journal of Industrial Organization 8 (1), 37-51, 1990 | 25 | 1990 |
| Productivity growth, scale economies and the Schumpeterian hypothesis RA Nelson Southern Economic Journal, 521-527, 1990 | 22 | 1990 |
