Journal of Political Economy : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1537-534XpISSN: 0022-3808
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Aims and Scope of Journal of Political Economy
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. 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). Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 
13.1
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
H-Index
207
Impact Factor
5 - 10
SJR
Q1Economics and Econometrics
SNIP
7.2
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | UNIV CHICAGO PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1892 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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