| Mean streets: Youth crime and homelessness J Hagan, B McCarthy Cambridge university press, 1998 | 1274 | 1998 |
| New economics of sociological criminology B McCarthy Annual Review of Sociology 28 (1), 417-442, 2002 | 418 | 2002 |
| When crime pays: Capital, competence, and criminal success B McCarthy, J Hagan Social forces 79 (3), 1035-1060, 2001 | 306 | 2001 |
| Getting into street crime: The structure and process of criminal embeddedness B McCarthy, J Hagan Social Science Research 24 (1), 63-95, 1995 | 239 | 1995 |
| Mentors and criminal achievement C Morselli, P Tremblay, B McCarthy Criminology 44 (1), 17-43, 2006 | 232 | 2006 |
| Uncertainty, cooperation, and crime: Understanding the decision to co-offend B McCarthy, J Hagan, LE Cohen Social forces 77 (1), 155-184, 1998 | 219 | 1998 |
| Mean streets: The theoretical significance of situational delinquency among homeless youths B McCarthy, J Hagan American Journal of Sociology 98 (3), 597-627, 1992 | 212 | 1992 |
| The enduring significance of racism: Discrimination and delinquency among Black American youth MJ Martin, B McCarthy, RD Conger, FX Gibbons, RL Simons, CE Cutrona, ... Journal of Research on Adolescence 21 (3), 662-676, 2011 | 210 | 2011 |
| Homelessness: A criminogenic situation? B McCarthy, J Hagan The British Journal of Criminology 31 (4), 393-410, 1991 | 192 | 1991 |
| In and out of harm's way: Violent victimization and the social capital of fictive street families B McCarthy, J Hagan, MJ Martin Criminology 40 (4), 831-866, 2002 | 189 | 2002 |
| Love, sex, and crime: Adolescent romantic relationships and offending B McCarthy, T Casey American Sociological Review 73 (6), 944-969, 2008 | 184 | 2008 |
| Surviving on the street: The experiences of homeless youth B McCarthy, J Hagan Journal of Adolescent Research 7 (4), 412-430, 1992 | 175 | 1992 |
| In the company of women: Structure and agency in a revised power‐control theory of gender and delinquency B McCarthy, J Hagan, TS Woodward Criminology 37 (4), 761-789, 1999 | 156 | 1999 |
| Stigma, sex work, and substance use: A comparative analysis C Benoit, B McCarthy, M Jansson Sociology of Health & Illness 37 (3), 437-451, 2015 | 126 | 2015 |
| Girl friends are better: Gender, friends, and crime among school and street youth B McCarthy, D Felmlee, J Hagan Criminology 42 (4), 805-836, 2004 | 124 | 2004 |
| Dual-process theory of racial isolation, legal cynicism, and reported crime J Hagan, B McCarthy, D Herda, A Cann Chandrasekher Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (28), 7190-7199, 2018 | 104 | 2018 |
| Sex work: A comparative study B McCarthy, C Benoit, M Jansson Archives of sexual behavior 43 (7), 1379-1390, 2014 | 99 | 2014 |
| Danger and the decision to offend B McCarthy, J Hagan Social Forces 83 (3), 1065-1096, 2005 | 96 | 2005 |
| Streetlife and delinquency J Hagan, B McCarthy British Journal of Sociology, 533-561, 1992 | 95 | 1992 |
| The social distribution of femicide in urban Canada, 1921-1988 R Gartner, B McCarthy Law and Society Review, 287-311, 1991 | 94 | 1991 |
