Journal of Political Economy

Journal of Political Economy
DisciplineEconomics
LanguageEnglish
Edited byMagne Mogstad
Publication details
History1892–present
Publisher
University of Chicago Press for the University of Chicago Department of Economics and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
FrequencyMonthly
9.103 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Political Econ.
Indexing
CODENJLPEAR
ISSN0022-3808 (print)
1537-534X (web)
LCCN08001721
JSTOR00223808
OCLC no.300934604
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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 Magne Mogstad (University of Chicago).

It is considered one of the top five journals in economics.[2]

  1. ^ Ross B. Emmett (ed.), The Chicago Tradition in Economics 1892–1945, Taylor & Francis, 2002, p. xix.
  2. ^ 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 2020-06-11.