Aims and Scope
The Journal of Labor Economics is an academic journal published quarterly by the University of Chicago Press on international research examining issues affecting the economy as well as social and private behavior. It covers various aspects of labor economics, including supply and demand of labor services, personnel economics, distribution of income, unions and collective bargaining, and labor markets and demographics. It is an official publication of the Society of Labor Economists.
Key Metrics
6.4
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.01 - 0.05
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
123
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
0.89
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.87 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Industrial Relations
SJR
- Q1 Industrial Relations
- Q1 Economics and Econometrics
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
3.01
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
Topics Covered
- Minimum wage
- Field experiment
- Criminal history
- Human capital
- Earned income tax credit
- Unintended consequences
- Statistical discrimination
- Unemployment
- Private equity
- Social mobility
- Head start
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | UNIV CHICAGO PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1983 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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1.8k articles received 100.6k citations see all
- 4,934 Supporting
- 92,672 Mentioning
- 694 Contrasting
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- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 0 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Journal of Labor Economics been actively publishing?
Journal of Labor Economics has been in operation since 1983 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Journal of Labor Economics ?
Journal of Labor Economics published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did Journal of Labor Economics publish last years ?
In 2023, Journal of Labor Economics published 85 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Journal of Labor Economics ?
For Journal of Labor Economics,eISSN is 1537-5307 and pISSN is0734-306X.
What is Citescore for Journal of Labor Economics ?
Citescore for Journal of Labor Economics is 6.4.
What is H index for Journal of Labor Economics ?
H index for Journal of Labor Economics is 123.
What is SNIP score for Journal of Labor Economics ?
SNIP score for Journal of Labor Economics is 3.01.
What is the SJR for Journal of Labor Economics ?
SJR for Journal of Labor Economics is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Journal of Labor Economics ?
UNIV CHICAGO PRESS is the publisher of Journal of Labor Economics.