| The annihilation of femininity in Mao’s China: Gender inequality of sent-down youth during the Cultural Revolution W Yang, F Yan China Information 31 (1), 63-83, 2017 | 68 | 2017 |
| Education problems with urban migratory children in China F Yan J. Soc. & Soc. Welfare 32, 3, 2005 | 43 | 2005 |
| International visibility as determinants of foreign direct investment: An empirical study of Chinese Provinces Y Chen, F Yan Social science research 76, 23-39, 2018 | 24 | 2018 |
| Urban poverty, economic restructuring and poverty reduction policy in urban China: evidence from Shanghai, 1978–2008 F Yan Development Policy Review 36 (4), 465-481, 2018 | 22 | 2018 |
| Centuries of sociology in millions of books Y Chen, F Yan The Sociological Review 64 (4), 872-893, 2016 | 20 | 2016 |
| Economic performance and public concerns about social class in twentieth-century books Y Chen, F Yan Social Science Research 59, 37-51, 2016 | 15 | 2016 |
| Better choice, better health? Social integration and health inequality among international migrants in Hangzhou, China X Fan, F Yan, W Yan International journal of environmental research and public health 17 (13), 4787, 2020 | 14 | 2020 |
| The long shadow: Social mobility and political participation in urban China, 2006–2012 X Fan, F Yan Social Science Research 81, 106-116, 2019 | 13 | 2019 |
| The health consequences of social mobility in contemporary China F Yan, G He, Y Chen International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 15 (12), 2644, 2018 | 12 | 2018 |
| Rival rebels: the political origins of Guangzhou’s mass factions in 1967 F Yan Modern China 41 (2), 168-196, 2015 | 11 | 2015 |
| Literary destination familiarity and inbound tourism: evidence from mainland China G Ju, J Liu, G He, X Zhang, F Yan Journal of Social Computing 2 (2), 193-206, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
| Grafting identity: History textbook reform and identity-building in contemporary China F Yan, Z Zhong, H Wang, Q Wen Journal of Educational Change 22 (2), 175-190, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
| A floating dream: urban upgrading, population control and migrant children’s education in Beijing X Zhang, F Yan, Y Chen Environment and Urbanization 33 (1), 11-30, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
| Local name, global fame: The international visibility of Chinese cities in modern times Y Chen, F Yan, Y Zhang Urban Studies 54 (11), 2652-2668, 2017 | 10 | 2017 |
| Searching for red songs: the politics of revolutionary nostalgia in contemporary China S Li, F Yan The China Quarterly 242, 508-528, 2020 | 9 | 2020 |
| A Little Spark Kindles a Great Fire? The Paradox of China's Rising Wave of Protest F Yan Taylor & Francis Group, 2012 | 8 | 2012 |
| The rising urban poverty and political resentment in a transitional China: The experience of Shanghai F Yan J. Pol. & L. 1, 15, 2008 | 8 | 2008 |
| The werther effect revisited: Do suicides in books predict actual suicides? Y Chen, F Yan, G He, W Yan Poetics 81, 101441, 2020 | 7 | 2020 |
| Understanding China through big data: applications of theory-oriented quantitative approaches Y Chen, G He, F Yan Routledge, 2021 | 5 | 2021 |
| Home for fewer people: The demolishment of a farmers’ market and its long-term effect on the lower-skilled population in Beijing Y Chen, F Yan, Y Yang, H Liu Living in the Margins in Mainland China, Hong Kong and India, 17-35, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
