Journal of Labor Economics

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Journal of Labor Economics

description Scientific journal
Area of ​​Expertise Labor economics
language English
publishing company University of Chicago Press
First edition 1983
Frequency of publication 4 times a year
Editor-in-chief Paul Oyer
editor Society of Labor Economists
Web link website
ISSN

The Journal of Labor Economics ( JOLE ) is an economic journal devoted to the topic of labor economics and is the official publication organ of the Society of Labor Economists (SOLE). The Journal of Labor Economics is published by the US publisher University of Chicago Press .

history

The Journal of Labor Economics was founded in 1983 as the first specialist journal to specialize in labor economics.

Content

The research papers, which will be published in the Journal of Labor Economics , examine various aspects of labor economics, including the supply and demand for work and services, human resource economics , income distribution , union behavior and collective bargaining , applied labor economics and politics, labor markets and demography .

editorial staff

The editorial staff of the Journal of Labor Economics consists of Paul Oyer from Stanford University as editor-in-chief and Maggie Newman as managing editor , nine editors, ten associate editors and a six-member editorial board.

reception

In a study by Kalaitzidakis et al. (2003) ranked 24th out of 159 evaluated publications in the Journal of Labor Economics , but fell in an updated study by Kalaitzidakis et al. (2011) ranked 25th out of 209 publications compared. In the economics publication ranking of the Tinbergen Institute at the University of Amsterdam , the Journal of Labor Economics is listed in category A (“very good general economic journals and top journals in the respective subject”). Another study by the French economists Pierre-Phillippe Combes and Laurent Linnemer places the journal in 18th place out of 600 economic journals in the second best category AA.

The Journal of Labor Economics Impact Factor in 2012 was 1.729. In the statistics of the Social Sciences Citation Index , the journal was ranked 3rd out of 24 journals in the Industrial Relations & Labor category and 63rd out of 333 journals in the Economics category with this impact factor .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Background information on the Journal of Labor Economics (English)
  2. Editorial Board of the Journal of Labor Economics (English)
  3. Kalaitzidakis, Pantelis, Theofanis P. Mamuneas, Thanasis Stengos (2003): Rankings of Academic Journals and Institutions in Economics , Journal of the European Economic Association, Vol. 1, No. 6, pp. 1346-1366. (PDF; 177 kB)
  4. Kalaitzidakis, Pantelis, Theofanis P. Mamuneas, Thanasis Stengos (2011): An updated ranking of academic journals in economics , Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 1525-1538. (PDF; 337 kB)
  5. Magazine ranking of the Tinbergen Institute (English) ( Memento from February 8, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
  6. Combes, Pierre-Philippe and Laurent Linnemer, Inferring Missing Citations: A Quantitative Multi-Criteria Ranking of all Journals in Economics . In: GREQAM Document de Travail . No. 2010-28 , 2010, pp. 26–30 (English, halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr [PDF]).
  7. ^ ISI Web of Knowledge, Journal Citation Reports, Social Sciences Edition, 2013.