| Structure and dynamics of the global economy: network analysis of international trade 1965–1980 DA Smith, DR White Social forces 70 (4), 857-893, 1992 | 847 | 1992 |
| Third world cities DW Drakakis-Smith Psychology Press, 2000 | 597 | 2000 |
| World city networks and hierarchies, 1977-1997: an empirical analysis of global air travel links DA Smith, MF Timberlake American Behavioral Scientist 44 (10), 1656-1678, 2001 | 453 | 2001 |
| International trade and world-system structure: A multiple network analysis RJ Nemeth, DA Smith Review (Fernand Braudel Center) 8 (4), 517-560, 1985 | 442 | 1985 |
| Conceptualising and mapping the structure of the world system's city system DA Smith, M Timberlake Urban Studies 32 (2), 287-302, 1995 | 381 | 1995 |
| Third world cities in global perspective: the political economy of uneven urbanization DO Smith Routledge, 2019 | 257 | 2019 |
| Hierarchies of dominance among world cities: a network approach D Smith, M Timberlake Global networks, linked cities, 117-141, 2016 | 208 | 2016 |
| Cities in global matrices: toward mapping the world-system’s city system DA Smith, M Timberlake World cities in a world-system, 79-97, 1995 | 201 | 1995 |
| Economic globalisation and the structure of the world city system: the case of airline passenger data MC Mahutga, X Ma, DA Smith, M Timberlake Urban Studies 47 (9), 1925-1947, 2010 | 200 | 2010 |
| Urban bias, dependence, and economic stagnation in noncore nations B London, DA Smith American Sociological Review, 454-463, 1988 | 191 | 1988 |
| States and sovereignty in the global economy DA Smith Routledge, 1999 | 180 | 1999 |
| Globalization, the structure of the world economy and economic development MC Mahutga, DA Smith Social Science Research 40 (1), 257-272, 2011 | 176 | 2011 |
| The new urban sociology meets the old: Rereading some classical human ecology DA Smith Urban Affairs Quarterly 30 (3), 432-457, 1995 | 128 | 1995 |
| Commodity chains and industrial restructuring in the Pacific Rim: garment trade and manufacturing RP Appelbaum, D Smith, B Christerson Commodity chains and global capitalism, 187, 1994 | 119 | 1994 |
| Immigrant small business and international economic linkage: A case of the Korean wig business in Los Angeles, 1968–1977 KS Chin, IJ Yoon, D Smith International Migration Review 30 (2), 485-510, 1996 | 115 | 1996 |
| Rethinking global commodity chains: integrating extraction, transport, and manufacturing P Ciccantell, DA Smith International Journal of Comparative Sociology 50 (3-4), 361-384, 2009 | 114 | 2009 |
| Computing continuous core/periphery structures for social relations data with MINRES/SVD JP Boyd, WJ Fitzgerald, MC Mahutga, DA Smith Social Networks 32 (2), 125-137, 2010 | 99 | 2010 |
| Belizean “Boyz ‘n the ‘Hood”? Garifuna Labor Migration and Transnational Identity 1 LM Matthei Transnationalism from below, 270-290, 2017 | 65 | 2017 |
| An empirical analysis of commodity exchange in the international economy: 1965–80 DA Smith, RJ Nemeth International Studies Quarterly 32 (2), 227-240, 1988 | 63 | 1988 |
| Technology and the modern world-system: Some reflections DA Smith Science, Technology, & Human Values 18 (2), 186-195, 1993 | 60 | 1993 |
