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{{Infobox Journal
{{Infobox journal
| title = The RAND Journal of Economics
| cover =
| cover = RAND Journal cover.png
| discipline = [[Economics]]
| discipline= [[Economics]]
| abbreviation = RJE
| former_names = The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, The Bell Journal of Economics
| publisher = [[RAND]]
| abbreviation = RAND J. Econ.
| country = [[United States|USA]]
| publisher = [[Wiley-Blackwell]] on behalf of the [[RAND Corporation]]
| frequency = Quarterly
| country = United States
| history = 1970-present
| frequency = Quarterly
| openaccess =
| history = 1970-present
| website = http://www.rje.org/
| openaccess =
| ISSN = 0741-6261
| impact = 1.986
| impact-year = 2020
| website = http://www.rje.org/
| link1 = https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/17562171
| link1-name = Journal page at publisher's website
| link2 = https://www.rje.org/issues.html
| link2-name = Online archive
| ISSN = 0741-6261
| ISSNlabel =
| ISSN2label = Bell Journal
| ISSN2 = 0361-915X
| JSTOR = 07416261
}}
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'''''The RAND Journal of Economics''''' (usually called '''''RAND Journal''''' or simply '''''Rand''''') is a quarterly [[peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] of [[economics]] published by [[Wiley-Blackwell]] on behalf of the [[RAND Corporation]]. It publishes theoretical and empirical papers on industrial organization and related topics.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The RAND Journal of Economics|url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/17562171|access-date=2021-11-26|website=Wiley Online Library|language=en}}</ref> According to the ''[[Journal Citation Reports]]'', the journal has a 2020 [[impact factor]] of 1.986.<ref name=WoS>{{cite book |year=2021 |chapter=The RAND Journal of Economics |title=2020 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=[[Clarivate Analytics]] |edition=Social Sciences |series=[[Web of Science]] |title-link=Journal Citation Reports}}</ref>


==History==
The '''''RAND Journal of Economics'''''<ref>[http://www.rje.org/ Webpage of The ''RAND Journal of Economics'']</ref> (usually called '''''Rand Journal''''' or simply '''''Rand''''' ) is a scholarly journal of [[economics]] published quarterly by the [[RAND]] Corporation.<ref>[http://www.rand.org/ Webpage of The RAND Corporation]</ref> It is one of the leading journals in economics and is considered to be the top journal in [[industrial organization]].{{Fact|date=February 2008}} The purpose of ''Rand Journal'', as described in its webpage is "...to support and encourage research in the behavior of regulated industries, the economic analysis of organizations, and more generally, applied microeconomics." ''Rand'' publishes both theoretical and empirical papers. It was first published in 1970, when it was called ''The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science'' (1970-1974). Later it came to be known as ''The Bell Journal of Economics'' (1975-1983) and from 1984, it acquired its present name ''The RAND Journal of Economics''. The present editor-in-chief of the journal is [http://www.rand.org/media/experts/bios/hosek_james.html James R. Hosek] of the RAND Corporation.<ref>[http://www.rje.org/main/editorial_board/editorial.html ''RAND Journal of Economics'' Editorial Board]</ref>
The journal was established in 1970 by AT&T's [[Bell Labs]] economics group as ''The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science''.<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Crew |editor1-first=Michael |editor2-last=Parker |editor2-first=David |title=International Handbook on Economic Regulation |url=https://archive.org/details/internationalhan00crew |url-access=limited |publisher=[[Edward Elgar Publishing]] |isbn=978-1843766711 |page=[https://archive.org/details/internationalhan00crew/page/n19 6] |location=Cheltenham, UK|date=January 2006 }}</ref> From 1975 to 1983 it was titled ''The Bell Journal of Economics''. In 1984, after transfer to the [[RAND Corporation]], it acquired its present name.

==See also==
{{Portal|Economics|Literature}}
*[[List of economics journals]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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*{{Official website|http://www.rje.org/}}


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Latest revision as of 22:30, 2 July 2024

The RAND Journal of Economics
DisciplineEconomics
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
Former name(s)
The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, The Bell Journal of Economics
History1970-present
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the RAND Corporation (United States)
FrequencyQuarterly
1.986 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4RAND J. Econ.
Indexing
ISSN0741-6261
JSTOR07416261
Bell Journal
ISSN0361-915X
Links

The RAND Journal of Economics (usually called RAND Journal or simply Rand) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal of economics published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the RAND Corporation. It publishes theoretical and empirical papers on industrial organization and related topics.[1] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 1.986.[2]

History

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The journal was established in 1970 by AT&T's Bell Labs economics group as The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science.[3] From 1975 to 1983 it was titled The Bell Journal of Economics. In 1984, after transfer to the RAND Corporation, it acquired its present name.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The RAND Journal of Economics". Wiley Online Library. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
  2. ^ "The RAND Journal of Economics". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2021.
  3. ^ Crew, Michael; Parker, David, eds. (January 2006). International Handbook on Economic Regulation. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing. p. 6. ISBN 978-1843766711.
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