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Journal of Political Economy
Economics, finance and management
Among the 50 economics, finance and management journals in this index it has the 8th highest h-index and the 30th highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.
Where its authors come from
Share of the 458 papers since 2023 with at least one author in each country.
| Country | Share of papers |
|---|---|
| United States | 45% |
| United Kingdom | 16% |
| France | 4% |
| Germany | 4% |
| Canada | 3% |
What it publishes
Mix of article types:
| Type | Share |
|---|---|
| Research articles | 88% |
Main subject areas of those papers:
| Subject area | Share of papers |
|---|---|
| Monetary Policy and Economic Impact | 4% |
| Game Theory and Applications | 4% |
| Labor market dynamics and wage inequality | 3% |
| Game Theory and Voting Systems | 3% |
| Global trade and economics | 2% |
| Economic theories and models | 2% |
Most cited papers since 2023
- The Microgeography of Housing Supply (2023, 182 citations)
- Income Inequality in the United States: Using Tax Data to Measure Long-Term Trends (2023, 181 citations)
- The Finance Uncertainty Multiplier (2023, 179 citations)
- What Happened to US Business Dynamism? (2023, 168 citations)
- Out of the Darkness and into the Light? Development Effects of Rural Electrification (2024, 139 citations)
Official rankings
Many evaluations use a national or commercial list rather than raw citation counts. We don't reproduce those lists here; check the journal on each one directly (search for ISSN 0022-3808):
- Scimago (SJR and quartile): what quartiles mean
- Norwegian register (level 1 or 2): national lists explained
- Finnish Publication Forum (JUFO level 0 to 3)
Similar journals
- American Economic Review
- Econometrica
- The Quarterly Journal of Economics
- The Economic Journal
- The Journal of Finance
- Management Science
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