| Investment in human capital TW Schultz The American economic review, 1-17, 1961 | 13052 | 1961 |
| The pure theory of public expenditure PA Samuelson The review of economics and statistics, 387-389, 1954 | 10606 | 1954 |
| Foundations of economic analysis PA Samuelson | 9621 | 1948 |
| An exact consumption-loan model of interest with or without the social contrivance of money PA Samuelson Journal of political economy 66 (6), 467-482, 1958 | 4654 | 1958 |
| Proof that properly anticipated prices fluctuate randomly PA Samuelson The World Scientific Handbook of Futures Markets, 25-38, 2016 | 4509 | 2016 |
| Economie PA Samuelson Economica, 2005 | 3831* | 2005 |
| Continuous-time finance RC Merton, PA Samuelson Blackwell, 1990 | 3541 | 1990 |
| Theoretical notes on trade problems PA Samuelson The review of economics and statistics, 145-154, 1964 | 3364 | 1964 |
| Protection and real wages WF Stolper, PA Samuelson The Review of Economic Studies 9 (1), 58-73, 1941 | 3106 | 1941 |
| Linear programming and economic analysis R Dorfman, PA Samuelson, RM Solow Courier Corporation, 1987 | 2893 | 1987 |
| Lifetime portfolio selection by dynamic stochastic programming PA Samuelson Stochastic Optimization Models in Finance, 517-524, 1975 | 2872 | 1975 |
| A note on the pure theory of consumer's behaviour PA Samuelson Economica 5 (17), 61-71, 1938 | 2412 | 1938 |
| A note on measurement of utility PA Samuelson The review of economic studies 4 (2), 155-161, 1937 | 2191 | 1937 |
| Spatial price equilibrium and linear programming PA Samuelson The American economic review 42 (3), 283-303, 1952 | 2152 | 1952 |
| Comparative advantage, trade, and payments in a Ricardian model with a continuum of goods R Dornbusch, S Fischer, PA Samuelson The American Economic Review 67 (5), 823-839, 1977 | 1812 | 1977 |
| International trade and the equalisation of factor prices PA Samuelson The Economic Journal 58 (230), 163-184, 1948 | 1667 | 1948 |
| Analytical aspects of anti-inflation policy PA Samuelson, RM Solow The American Economic Review 50 (2), 177-194, 1960 | 1661* | 1960 |
| Diagrammatic exposition of a theory of public expenditure PA Samuelson Essential Readings in Economics, 159-171, 1995 | 1621 | 1995 |
| Rational theory of warrant pricing PA Samuelson Henry P. McKean Jr. Selecta, 195-232, 2015 | 1540 | 2015 |
| Interactions between the multiplier analysis and the principle of acceleration PA Samuelson The Review of Economics and Statistics 21 (2), 75-78, 1939 | 1417 | 1939 |