Econometric Theory

RANKED 7th IN ACADEMIC ECONOMICS JOURNALS

The following table appeared in Kalaitzidakis, P. T. P. Mamueas and T. Stengos (2003). "Rankings of Academic Journals and Institutions in Economics". Journal of the European Econonomic Association, December 2003, pp. 1349:

TABLE 1. JOURNAL RANKING

Rank/Journal (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 American Economic Review 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
2 Econometrica 88.27 43.79 42.96 71.59 96.78
3 Journal of Political Economy 74.42 48.74 49.40 75.86 65.19
4 Journal of Economic Theory 27.94 37.72 27.08 50.02 58.76
5 Quarterly Journal of Economics 45.98 53.78 52.08 69.83 58.11
6 Journal of Econometrics 27.55 37.44 32.24 36.05 54.91
7 Econometric Theory 4.33 10.36 7.74 17.48 45.85
8 Review of Economic Studies 26.79 19.98 19.64 34.76 45.15
9 Journal of Business and Economic Statistics 10.98 17.65 14.88 20.51 38.41
10 Journal of Monetary Economics 20.67 25.58 24.21 34.14 36.41
11 Games and Economic Behavior 4.58 19.42 16.67 33.61 35.49
12 Journal of Economic Perspectives 17.59 44.07 43.06 37.43 34.26
13 Review of Economics and Statistics 25.90 24.93 24.90 24.44 28.02
14 European Economic Review 13.81 31.28 30.85 23.17 23.76
15 International Economic Review 12.37 14.19 14.19 18.49 23.04
16 Economic Theory 2.93 11.39 10.32 22.11 22.43
17 Journal of Human Resources 12.37 13.45 13.10 17.64 21.34
18 Economic Journal 28.23 36.60 36.31 20.49 20.71
19 Journal of Public Economics 15.97 23.16 19.54 22.42 19.77
20 Journal of Economic Literature 17.00 28.29 28.47 19.73 18.78
21 Economics Letters 10.33 17.09 14.09 11.44 18.73
22 Journal of Applied Econometrics 4.58 9.52 8.53 9.74 16.59
23 Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 7.07 13.35 10.12 11.40 14.54
24 Journal of Labor Economics 8.15 10.36 9.72 15.00 12.76
25 Journal of Environmental Economi 12.80 23.53 25.00 12.83 11.85
26 Rand Journal of Economics 11.55 13.26 11.01 12.98 11.44
27 Scandinavian Journal of Economics 3.77 12.79 12.50 10.95 10.66
28 Journal of Financial Economics 29.74 16.43 10.22 12.62 9.89
29 Oxford Bulletin of Economics and 6.86 7.19 6.65 4.92 8.35
30 Journal of International Economics 9.31 12.98 11.81 8.87 7.84
31 Journal of Mathematical Economics 4.64 3.73 2.28 4.57 7.64
32 Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 7.76 10.36 6.55 7.03 7.05
33 Social Choice and Welfare 2.66 5.14 3.17 5.20 6.89
34 American Journal of Agricultural 20.14 26.70 17.66 6.15 6.19
35 International Journal of Game Theory 4.24 3.73 2.78 5.12 6.09
36 Economic Inquiry 7.60 8.31 8.13 6.92 6.03
37 World Bank Economic Review 3.97 7.84 8.23 9.08 5.68
38 Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 4.26 5.23 3.27 3.79 5.58
39 Journal of Development Economics 7.86 12.61 11.81 7.14 5.50
40 Land Economics 8.11 13.45 10.91 5.42 5.14
41 International Monetary Fund Staff Papers 4.34 7.84 7.34 6.22 5.12
42 Canadian Journal of Economics—Revue Canadienne
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6.18 8.68 7.14 4.47 5.09
43 Public Choice 9.68 7.47 4.76 6.14 4.95
44 Theory and Decision 2.63 1.68 1.49 2.31 4.90
45 Economica 9.17 6.16 5.85 4.12 4.56
46 Journal of Urban Economics 8.75 9.71 7.54 4.11 4.37
47 International Journal of Industrial Organization 3.48 7.28 6.75 4.22 4.26
48 Journal of Law Economics and Organization 5.35 4.39 3.97 7.63 4.05
49 Journal of Law and Economics 17.56 6.91 4.76 5.90 3.90
50 National Tax Journal 5.58 6.72 2.88 3.55 3.87
51 Journal of Industrial Economics 5.52 6.72 6.15 3.59 3.85
52 Journal of Economic History 8.19 7.19 4.56 6.14 3.78
53 Oxford Economic Papers 6.47 9.71 7.64 3.90 3.71
54 Journal of Comparative Economics 2.72 7.10 4.96 5.48 3.36
55 World Development 15.65 19.05 12.00 3.02 3.22
56 Southern Economic Journal 7.18 8.78 8.53 2.61 3.09