Journal of Political Economy
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Academic journal
The Journal of Political Economy is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by the University of Chicago Press . Established by James Laurence Laughlin in 1892, it covers both theoretical and empirical economics .[1] In the past, the journal published quarterly from its introduction through 1905, ten issues per volume from 1906 through 1921, and bimonthly from 1922 through 2019. The editor-in-chief is Harald Uhlig (University of Chicago ).
It is considered one of the top five journals in economics.[2]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in EBSCO , ProQuest , Research Papers in Economics , Current Contents /Social & Behavioral Sciences, and the Social Sciences Citation Index . According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 5.247, ranking it 18th out of 353 journals in the category "Economics".[3]
The journal is department-owned University of Chicago journal.[4]
Notable papers
Among the most influential papers that appeared in the Journal of Political Economy are:[5]
... stated Hotelling's rule , laid foundations to non-renewable resource economics.[6] ... first to apply econometric methods to a historic question, which triggered the development of Cliometrics .[7] ... highly influential for introducing the Black-Scholes model for option pricing.[8] ... re-introduced the Ricardian equivalence to macroeconomics, pointing out flaws in Keynesian theory .[9] [10] ... influential new classical critique of Keynesian macroeconomic modelling .[11] ... the second of two papers in which Romer laid foundations to the endogenous growth theory .[12] ... revived the field of economic geography , introducing the core-periphery model.[13] References
^ Ross B. Emmett (ed.), The Chicago Tradition in Economics 1892-1945 , Taylor & Francis, 2002, p. xix.
^ Casselman, Ben; Tankersley, Jim (2020-06-10). "Economics, Dominated by White Men, Is Roiled by Black Lives Matter" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved .
^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Economics". 2017 Journal Citation Reports . Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters . 2018.
^ Economics; Science (2020-06-10). "Should departments own and control journals?" . Marginal REVOLUTION . Retrieved .
^ Amiguet, Lluis; Gil-Lafuente, Anna M.; Kydland, Finn E.; Merigo, Jose M. (2017). "One Hundred Twenty-Five Years of the Journal of Political Economy: A Bibliometric Overview" . Journal of Political Economy . 125 . ISSN 1537-534X .
^ Devarajan, Shantayanan; Fisher, Anthony C. (1981). "Hotelling's 'Economics of Exhaustible Resources': Fifty Years Later". Journal of Economic Literature . 19 (1): 65-73. JSTOR 2724235 .
^ Fogel, Robert William; Engerman, Stanley L. (1989). "Slavery and the Cliometric Revolution" . Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery . New York: W. W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-31218-8 .
^ Read, Colin (2012). The Rise of the Quants: Marschak, Sharpe, Black, Scholes and Merton . London: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780230274174 .
^ Hoover, Kevin D. (1988). The New Classical Macroeconomics . Oxford: Basil Blackwell. pp. 140-149 . ISBN 978-0-631-17263-5 .
^ White, Lawrence H. (2012). "From Pleasant Deficit Spending to Unpleasant Sovereign Debt Crisis". The Clash of Economic Ideas: The Great Policy Debates and Experiments of the Last Hundred Years . Cambridge University Press. pp. 382-411. ISBN 9781107012424 .
^ Thomas, R. L. (1993). Introductory Econometrics: Theory and Applications (2nd ed.). Harlow: Longman. p. 420. ISBN 978-0-582-07378-4 .
^ Romer, David (2011). Advanced Macroeconomics (Fourth ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 9780073511375 .
^ Fujita, M.; Thisse, J.-F. (2002). "Industrial agglomeration under monopolistic competition". Economics of Agglomeration: Cities, Industrial Location and Regional Growth . Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521805247 .
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