Quarterly Journal of Economics
| Quarterly Journal of Economics
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| Area of Expertise | Economics |
| language | English |
| publishing company | MIT Press ( USA ) |
| First edition | 1886 |
| Frequency of publication | quarterly |
| Editor-in-chief | Robert J. Barro , Elhanan Helpman, and Lawrence F. Katz |
| editor | Harvard University |
| Web link | www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/qjec |
| ISSN |
0033-5533 |
The Quarterly Journal of Economics (QJE) is an economics journal. It is published by Harvard University and is published by MIT Press . The QJE is the oldest English-language professional journal in economics and covers the entire field from micro-theory to empirical and theoretical macroeconomics . It is considered one of the most respected journals in this discipline.
Important essays
Some of the most influential and widely cited articles have been published in the QJE , including:
- John Bates Clark : Distribution as Determined by a Law of Rent , Vol. 5 (1891), pp. 289-318.
- Robert M. Solow : A Contribution to the Theory of Economic Growth , Vol. 70 (1956), pp. 65-94.
- George A. Akerlof : The Market for Lemons . Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism , 84, 488-500 (1970).
- Michael Spence : Job Market Signaling , 87, 355-374 (1973).
- Michael Rothschild and Joseph E. Stiglitz : Equilibrium in Competitive Insurance Markets. The economics of markets with imperfect information , 90: 629-649 (1976).
- Robert J. Barro and Gary Becker : A Reformulation of the Economic Theory of Fertility , 103 (1980), 1-25.
- N. Gregory Mankiw , David Romer and David N. Weil : A Contribution to the Empirics of Economic Growth , Vol. 107 (1992), pp. 407-437.
- David Laibson : Golden Eggs and Hyperbolic Discounting , 112 : 443-477 (1997).
- Ernst Fehr and Klaus M. Schmidt : A Theory of Fairness, Competition, and Cooperation , Vol. 114 (1999), pp. 817-868.
- Richard Clarida , Jordi Galí and Mark Gertler : Monetary Policy Rules And Macroeconomic Stability. Evidence And Some Theory , 115: 147-180 (2000).
reception
A study by the French economists Pierre-Phillippe Combes and Laurent Linnemer ranks the journal in first place in the AAA category.
Individual evidence
- ↑ IDEAS / RePEc h-index for journals
- ↑ 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).