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| cover = [[File:RAND Journal cover.png]]
| title = The RAND Journal of Economics
| cover = RAND Journal cover.png
| discipline = [[Economics]]
| former_names = '''The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science''';<br/>'''The Bell Journal of Economics'''
| discipline= [[Economics]]
| former_names = The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, The Bell Journal of Economics
| abbreviation = RJE
| abbreviation = RAND J. Econ.
| publisher = [[Wiley-Blackwell]] for [[RAND]]
| publisher = [[Wiley-Blackwell]] on behalf of the [[RAND Corporation]]
| country = [[United States|USA]]
| country = United States
| frequency = Quarterly
| frequency = Quarterly
| history = 1970-present
| history = 1970-present
| openaccess =
| openaccess =
| impact = 1.986
| website = http://www.rje.org/
| impact-year = 2020
| ISSN = 0741-6261
| website = http://www.rje.org/
| ISSN2label = Bell Journal:
| link1 = https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/17562171
| ISSN2 = 0361-915X
| link1-name = Journal page at publisher's website
| JSTOR = 07416261
| 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'''''<ref name="rje">[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> {{citation needed span|date=January 2015|text=It is a leading journal in the field of [[industrial organization]].}}
'''''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 journal's purpose is "to support and encourage research in the behavior of regulated industries, the economic analysis of organizations, and more generally, applied microeconomics".<ref name="rje"/> It publishes both theoretical and empirical papers.
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.

First published in the spring of 1970, the journal was originally called '''''The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science''''' (1970–1974) because it was a product of AT&T's [[Bell Labs]]' economics group.<ref>Michael Crew and David Parker (Eds.).''International Handbook on Economic Regulation''. Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar, 2006, p. 6.</ref> Several years later it was retitled '''''The Bell Journal of Economics''''' (1975–1983). In 1984, after transfer to the [[RAND Corporation]], it acquired its present name.
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==See also==
==See also==
{{portal|Economics|Literature}}
{{Portal|Economics|Literature}}
* [[List of economics journals]]
*[[List of economics journals]]
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*{{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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