Impact Factor: 19.013; 5 Year Impact Factor: 27.285; No 1 out of 379
Economics Journals
The Quarterly Journal of Economics is the oldest professional
journal of economics in the English language. Edited at Harvard University's
Department of Economics, it covers all aspects of the field. QJE is
invaluable to professional and academic economists and students around the
world.
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Impact Factor: 6.614
The Journal of Economic Literature (JEL), first published in
1969, is designed to help economists keep abreast of and synthesize the vast
flow of literature.
Full Text:01/01/1963 To Present (With A 24 Month Delay through EBSCOhost)
JSTOR: 1969-2019
Impact Factor: 5.504
One of the oldest and most prestigious journals in economics, the Journal
of Political Economy (JPE) has since 1892 presented
significant research and scholarship in economic theory and practice. The
journal aims to publish highly selective, widely cited articles of current
relevance that will have a long-term impact on economics research. JPE's
analytical, interpretive, and empirical studies in a number of
areas—including monetary theory, fiscal policy, labor economics,
development, micro- and macroeconomic theory, international trade and
finance, industrial organization, and social economics—are essential
reading for all economists wishing to keep up with substantive new research
in the discipline.
Full Text:02/01/1965 To Present (With A 12 Month Delay through EBSCOhost)
JSTOR: 1892-2016
Impact Factor: 8.414
With a focus on financial economics, this journal, published on behalf
of the Society for Financial Studies, accepts both theoretical and empirical
papers which fit in the intersection between finance and economics.
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Impact Factor: 7.833; 5 Year Impact Factor: 8.409
The Review was founded in 1933 by a group of young British
and American Economists. It is published by The Review of Economic Studies
Ltd, whose objective is to encourage research in theoretical and applied
economics, especially by young economists, and to publish the results in the
Journal. The Review of Economic Studies is essential
reading for economists. It is one of the core economics journals,
consistently ranking among the top five titles.
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Impact Factor: 6.481
The Review of Economics and Statistics is a 100-year-old
general journal of applied (especially quantitative) economics. Edited at
the Harvard Kennedy School, the Review has published some
of the most important articles in empirical economics. From time to time,
the Review also publishes collections of papers or
symposia devoted to a single topic of methodological or empirical interest.
Full Text:02/01/1965 To Present (With A 12 Month Delay through EBSCOhost)
JSTOR: 1919-2016
Impact Factor: 5.558
The American Economic Review is a general-interest
economics journal. Established in 1911, the AER is among
the nation's oldest and most respected scholarly journals in economics.
Full Text:03/01/1911 To Present (With A 24 Month Delay through EBSCOhost)
JSTOR: 1911-2019
Impact Factor: 5.117; 5-Year Impact Factor: 5.509
The aims of the Journal of Economic Geography are to
redefine and reinvigorate the intersection between economics and geography,
and to provide a world-class journal in the field. The journal is steered by
a distinguished team of Editors and an Editorial Board, drawn equally from
the two disciplines. It publishes original academic research and discussion
of the highest scholarly standard in the field of 'economic geography'
broadly defined. Submitted papers are refereed, and are evaluated on the
basis of their creativity, quality of scholarship, and contribution to
advancing understanding of the geographic nature of economic systems and
global economic change.
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Impact Factor: 4.955; 5 Year Impact Factor: 4.042
The primary concern of Environmental & Resource Economics is the
application of economic theory and methods to environmental issues and
problems that require detailed analysis in order to improve management
strategies. The contemporary environmental debate is in a constant state of
flux, with new or relatively unexplored topics continually emerging. The
Journal provides a forum for the further exploration of causes, consequences
and policy responses linked to these topics, across a range of spatial and
temporal scales up to the global dimension. Areas of particular interest
include evaluation and development of instruments of environmental policy;
cost-benefit and cost effectiveness analysis; sectoral environmental policy
impact analysis; modeling and simulation; institutional arrangements;
resource pricing and the valuation of environmental goods; and indicators of
environmental quality.
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Impact Factor: 4.301; 5 Year Impact Factor: 5.502
The Journal of the European Economic Association has a
worldwide reputation for publishing articles of the highest scientific
quality in theoretical and empirical economics for a global audience.
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Impact Factor: 3.976; 5 Year Impact Factor: 4.922
Financial econometrics has become one of the most active areas of research in
econometrics. The Journal of Financial Econometrics is
dedicated to this fast-growing field. The Journal addresses
substantive statistical issues raised by the tremendous growth of the
financial industry over the last decades. The goal of the Journal is
to reflect and advance the relationship between econometrics and finance,
both at the methodological and at the empirical levels.
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Impact Factor: 3.917; 5 Year Impact Factor: 8.619
The Journal of Economic Growth serves as the principal
outlet for research in the fields of economic growth and comparative
economic development. The journal publishes high quality research that
explores the growth process in the contemporary period as well as over the
entire course of human history. In particular, the journal encourages the
submission of research that explores the role of income distribution, the
demographic transition, human capital formation, technological change, and
structural transformation in the growth process, as well as the role
deeply-rooted geographical, cultural, institutional and human
characteristics in the comparative economic development.
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Impact Factor: 3.844;
Economic Policy provides timely and authoritative analyses of
the choices confronting policymakers. The subject matter ranges from the
study of how individual markets can and should work to the broadest
interactions in the world economy.
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Impact Factor: 3.721; 5-Year Impact Factor: 4.919
The Economic Journal is one of the founding journals of modern
economics. Since 1891 the journal has provided a platform for high-quality,
imaginative economic research, earning a worldwide reputation for excellence
as a general interest journal, publishing papers in all fields of economics
for a broad international readership. The Economic Journal welcomes
submissions whether they be theoretical, applied, or orientated towards
academics or policymakers. The Editorial Board are drawn from leading
international institutions and cover a wide range of expertise. As well as
providing the reader with a broad spectrum of high-quality, stimulating
papers the Editorial Board is committed to providing rapid feedback to
submitting authors.
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Impact Factor: 3.160; 5 Year Impact Factor: 2.342
The Journal of International Economic Law is dedicated to
encouraging thoughtful and scholarly attention to a very broad range of
subjects that concern the relation of law to international economic
activity, by providing the major English language medium for publication of
high-quality manuscripts relevant to the endeavours of scholars, government
officials, legal professionals, and others.
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Impact Factor: 3.071; 5 Year Impact Factor: 4.602
The Econometrics Journal was established in 1998 by the Royal
Economic Society to promote the general advancement and application of
econometric methods and techniques to problems of relevance to modern
economics.
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Impact Factor: 2.943; 5 Year Impact Factor: 2.456
The Review of Economics of the Household publishes
empirical and theoretical research on the economic behavior and
decision-making processes of single and multi-person households. The journal
emphasizes economic analyses on the effects of policy instruments on
household decisions, macroeconomic applications, and research on economic
development. Not wedded to particular models nor methods, the journal
fosters high quality research using a variety of approaches.
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Impact Factor: 2.622; 5 Year Impact Factor: 3.010
The mission of The World Bank Economic Review is to
encourage and support research in the field of development economics. We
seek to publish and disseminate innovative theoretical and empirical
research that identifies, analyzes, measures, and evaluates the macro and
micro-economic forces that promote or impede economic development with a
view towards providing the knowledge necessary for designing, implementing,
and sustaining effective development policies in low and middle income
countries. Our intended audience comprises a worldwide readership of
economists and other social scientists in government, business,
international agencies, universities, and research institutions.
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Journal of Development Studies
Impact Factor: 2.519; 5 Year Impact Factor: 2.726
The Journal of Development Studies was the first and is
one of the best known international journals in the area of development
studies. Since its foundation in 1964, it has published many seminal
articles on development and opened up new areas of debate.
Full Text:10/01/1964 To Present (With A 18 Month Delay from EBSCOhost)
Impact Factor: 2.500; 5 Year Impact Factor: 2.836
The Journal of Productivity Analysis publishes theoretical
and applied research addressing the measurement, analysis, and improvement
of productivity. The journal’s empirical research papers apply theory
and techniques to the measurement of productivity and set forth implications
for managerial strategies and public policy to enhance productivity.
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