Journals.  Labor & Consumer Economics

 

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Annual Pages - Yearly average of field-dedicated pages published in the journal in 1993-2003.
Share in Journal - Percentage of journal's field-dedicated pages in all pages published by the journal in 1993-2003.
Equiv Papers - Impact-adjusted, field-dedicated papers appearing in the journal in 1993-2003 (see ranking methodology for details).

An article is associated with a field if the first JEL code cited by EconLit belongs to the field as defined by econphd.net.
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4. Subdiscipline Labor & Consumer Economics 
4.1.
Consumer Economics
4.2.
Labor Markets & Unemployment / Working Conditions / Industrial Relations
4.3.
Wages / Income Distribution
4.4.
Health Care / Demographics / Social Security
4.5.
Economics of Education

 

4. Subdiscipline Labor & Consumer Economics

Journal Annual Pages Share in Journal Equiv
Papers
Journal of Human Resources 806.9 84.0 111.3
Journal of Labor Economics 793.0 83.3 98.2
American Economic Review 392.6 21.6 87.3
Quarterly Journal of Economics 351.8 26.3 79.7
Journal of Political Economy 291.9 21.7 67.9
Journal of Public Economics 343.5 19.9 56.7
Economic Journal 356.5 24.2 55.1
European Economic Review 263.0 15.5 44.8
Review of Economics and Statistics 196.4 26.2 34.0
Econometrica 122.8 8.8 31.9
International Economic Review 176.9 16.4 30.5
Journal of Econometrics 167.5 7.6 30.1
Journal of Economic Perspectives 171.1 20.6 27.0
Review of Economic Studies 124.2 15.1 25.6
Economics Letters 189.3 13.6 24.6
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 222.5 35.6 22.2
Journal of Economic Literature 148.2 25.3 19.7
Journal of Economic Theory 90.4 4.3 18.7
Canadian Journal of Economics 229.1 20.4 17.4
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 198.1 14.5 16.5
Journal of Population Economics 390.4 72.2 15.6
Economica 215.4 37.1 15.4
Journal of Applied Econometrics 114.9 17.9 14.6
Oxford Economic Papers 205.5 27.9 13.1
Economic Inquiry 177.1 24.6 12.6
Scandinavian Journal of Economics 115.6 18.8 12.5
Southern Economic Journal 233.2 24.2 12.1
Journal of Business and Economics Statistics 61.1 12.5 10.6
Journal of Urban Economics 142.0 15.7 9.6
Economic Theory 62.7 5.0 9.4
Journal of Development Economics 128.5 9.0 9.4
Applied Economics 387.9 23.9 9.4
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 74.9 4.4 9.3
American Journal of Agricultural Economics 119.3 9.3 9.1
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 123.3 23.3 8.5
Journal of Monetary Economics 42.0 4.1 7.7
National Tax Journal 121.7 16.4 6.6
Rand Journal of Economics 53.0 6.9 6.4
World Development 207.2 10.2 5.7
World Bank Economic Review 75.3 15.6 5.6
Economic Record 108.3 29.8 5.1

 

4.1. Consumer Economics

Journal Annual Pages Share in Journal Equiv
Papers
Quarterly Journal of Economics 53.4 4.0 11.6
American Economic Review 46.4 2.5 10.8
Econometrica 28.0 2.0 8.2
Journal of Economic Theory 30.3 1.4 6.3
Economic Journal 36.4 2.5 6.1
Economics Letters 38.6 2.8 5.4
Economic Theory 35.0 2.8 5.2
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 52.6 3.9 5.1
Journal of Political Economy 21.9 1.6 5.0
Journal of Public Economics 27.3 1.6 4.7
Review of Economic Studies 21.3 2.6 4.6
European Economic Review 28.4 1.7 4.3
American Journal of Agricultural Economics 56.3 4.4 4.1
Journal of Econometrics 26.5 1.2 4.0
Review of Economics and Statistics 21.4 2.9 3.6
Journal of Mathematical Economics 40.7 4.8 3.6

 

4.2. Labor Markets & Unemployment /
Working Conditions / Industrial Relations

Journal Annual Pages Share in Journal Equiv
Papers
Journal of Labor Economics 423.6 44.5 51.4
European Economic Review 152.4 9.0 26.1
Journal of Human Resources 169.3 17.6 26.0
Economic Journal 134.0 9.1 21.4
Journal of Public Economics 112.7 6.5 19.4
American Economic Review 87.4 4.8 18.0
Quarterly Journal of Economics 81.1 6.1 16.4
Journal of Political Economy 64.5 4.8 14.4
International Economic Review 68.3 6.3 11.8
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 107.6 17.2 10.7
Review of Economic Studies 43.1 5.3 8.9
Econometrica 31.1 2.2 8.4
Economics Letters 61.6 4.4 7.8
Canadian Journal of Economics 104.7 9.3 7.2
Scandinavian Journal of Economics 63.7 10.3 7.2
Review of Economics and Statistics 42.0 5.6 7.2
Journal of Applied Econometrics 52.3 8.1 7.2
Economica 93.7 16.1 7.0
Journal of Economic Perspectives 44.4 5.3 6.3
Oxford Economic Papers 80.3 10.9 4.9
Journal of Econometrics 26.4 1.2 4.1
Journal of Monetary Economics 18.3 1.8 4.1
Journal of Business and Economics Statistics 22.1 4.5 4.1
Journal of Economic Theory 18.3 0.9 4.0
Journal of Population Economics 94.9 17.5 4.0
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 35.0 2.0 3.5
Economic Inquiry 42.3 5.9 3.3
Journal of Economic Literature 38.3 6.5 3.2
Applied Economics 124.6 7.7 3.0
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 47.4 3.5 3.0

 

4.3. Wages / Income Distribution

Journal Annual Pages Share in Journal Equiv
Papers
Journal of Human Resources 171.8 17.9 25.7
Journal of Labor Economics 209.0 22.0 25.3
American Economic Review 89.7 4.9 19.6
Quarterly Journal of Economics 75.5 5.6 18.5
Journal of Political Economy 67.1 5.0 15.5
Journal of Econometrics 41.3 1.9 8.7
Econometrica 34.0 2.4 8.4
Review of Economics and Statistics 46.3 6.2 8.2
Economic Journal 63.7 4.3 8.2
International Economic Review 41.2 3.8 7.1
Journal of Economic Literature 40.8 7.0 6.8
Journal of Public Economics 34.1 2.0 6.1
Economics Letters 43.1 3.1 6.1
Journal of Economic Theory 25.9 1.2 5.4
European Economic Review 33.3 2.0 5.4
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 49.0 7.8 5.3
Journal of Economic Perspectives 23.8 2.9 4.1
Journal of Urban Economics 53.3 5.9 3.8
Review of Economic Studies 17.2 2.1 3.7
Canadian Journal of Economics 47.8 4.3 3.6
Economica 47.6 8.2 3.4
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 31.2 2.3 3.4
Economic Inquiry 49.0 6.8 3.3
Southern Economic Journal 63.8 6.6 3.2
Oxford Economic Papers 43.6 5.9 3.1

 

4.4. Health Care / Demographics / Social Security

Journal Annual Pages Share in Journal Equiv
Papers
Journal of Human Resources 305.0 31.8 37.8
American Economic Review 117.6 6.5 26.6
Journal of Political Economy 79.6 5.9 19.1
Journal of Public Economics 114.9 6.6 18.5
Quarterly Journal of Economics 71.3 5.3 17.4
Journal of Econometrics 60.7 2.8 11.2
Economic Journal 67.3 4.6 10.1
Journal of Labor Economics 70.5 7.4 9.9
Journal of Economic Perspectives 52.1 6.3 8.4
Journal of Population Economics 179.7 33.2 6.7
Review of Economics and Statistics 39.9 5.3 6.4
Journal of Economic Literature 40.8 7.0 5.2
European Economic Review 26.2 1.5 4.6
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 70.0 13.2 4.3
Rand Journal of Economics 34.3 4.5 4.3
Canadian Journal of Economics 40.2 3.6 3.5
Journal of Development Economics 39.0 2.7 3.5
National Tax Journal 65.7 8.8 3.3
Economics Letters 26.0 1.9 3.3

 

4.5. Economics of Education

Journal Annual Pages Share in Journal Equiv
Papers
Journal of Human Resources 143.9 15.0 19.4
Quarterly Journal of Economics 70.4 5.3 15.9
Journal of Political Economy 58.8 4.4 13.9
American Economic Review 51.4 2.8 12.4
Journal of Labor Economics 86.5 9.1 11.3
Economic Journal 55.0 3.7 9.3
Review of Economics and Statistics 46.8 6.2 8.6
Journal of Public Economics 54.6 3.2 8.0
International Economic Review 38.8 3.6 6.8
Review of Economic Studies 29.6 3.6 5.9
Journal of Economic Perspectives 36.8 4.4 5.9
Econometrica 19.0 1.4 4.6
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 47.4 7.6 4.6
European Economic Review 22.7 1.3 4.5
Oxford Economic Papers 49.9 6.8 3.1
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 34.2 2.5 3.0

 

JEL Descriptors:

4.1 D10 - Household Behavior -- D11 - Consumer Economics: Theory -- D12 - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis -- D14 - Personal Finance -- D18 - Consumer Protection -- D19 - Other -- Z00 - Other Special Topics: General -- Z10 - Cultural Economics -- Z11 - Economics of the Arts and Literature -- Z12 - Religion -- Z13 - Social Norms and Social Capital

4.2 D13 - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation -- J20 - Time Allocation; Work Behavior; Employment Determination and Creation -- J21 - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure -- J22 - Time Allocation and Labor Supply (hours of work, part-time employment, work sharing, absenteeism, quits) -- J23 - Employment Determination; Demand for Labor; Self-employment -- J28 - Safety; Accidents; Industrial Health; Job Satisfaction; Related Public Policy -- J29 - Other -- J32 - Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits; Private Pensions -- J33 - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods -- J40 - Particular Labor Markets -- J41 - Contracts: Specific Human Capital, Matching Models,Efficiency Wage Models, and Internal Labor Markets -- J42 - Monopsony; Segmented Labor Markets -- J43 - Agricultural Labor Markets -- J44 - Professional Labor Markets and Occupations Firm Behavior (the Commons) -- J45 - Public Sector Labor Markets -- J48 - Particular Labor Markets: Public Policy -- J49 - Other -- J5 - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining -- J51 - Trade Unions: Objectives, Structure, and Effects -- J53 - Labor-Management Relations; Industrial Jurisprudence -- J54 - Producer Cooperatives; Labor Managed Firms -- J58 - Public Policy -- J59 - Other -- J60 - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies -- J61 - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers -- J62 - Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility -- J63 - Turnover; Vacancies; Layoffs -- J64 - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search -- J65 - Unemployment Insurance; Severance Pay; Plant Closings -- J68 - Public Policy -- J69 - Other -- J80 - Labor Standards: National and International -- J81 - Working Conditions (safety, hours) -- J82 - Labor Force Composition (child labor, prison labor, bonded labor, immigrant labor, racial and gender discrimination) -- J83 - Workers' Rights -- J88 - Public Policy -- J89 - Other -- M50 - Personnel Economics -- M51 - Firm Employment Decisions; Promotions (hiring, firing, turnover, part-time seniority issues) -- M52 - Compensation and Compensation Methods and Their Effects (stock options, fringe benefits, incentives, seniority issues) -- M53 - Training -- M55 - Labor Contracting: Outsourcing; Franchising: Other -- M59 - Other

4.3 D30 - Distribution -- D31 - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution -- D33 - Factor Income Distribution -- D39 - Other -- J15 - Economics of Minorities and Races -- J16 - Economics of Gender -- J30 - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs -- J31 - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials by Skill, Training, Occupation, etc. -- J32 - Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits; Private Pensions -- J33 - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods -- J38 - Public Policy -- J39 - Other -- J70 - Discrimination -- J71 - Discrimination -- J78 - Public Policy -- J79 - Other

4.4 I00 Health, Education, and Welfare: General -- I10 - Health -- I11 - Analysis of Health Care Markets -- I12 - Health Production: Nutrition, Mortality, Morbidity, Substance Abuse and Addiction, Disability, and Economic Behavior -- I18 - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health -- I19 - Other -- I30 - Welfare and Poverty -- I31 - General Welfare; Basic Needs; Quality of Life -- I32 - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty -- I38 - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs -- I39 - Other -- J00 - Labor and Demographic Economics: General -- J10 - Demographic Economics -- J11 - Demographic Trends and Forecasts -- J12 - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure -- J13 - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth -- J14 - Economics of the Elderly -- J17 - Value of Life; Foregone Income -- J18 - Public Policy -- J19 - Other -- J26 - Retirement; Retirement Policies

4.7 I20 - Education -- I21 - Analysis of Education -- I22 - Educational Finance -- I28 - Government Policy -- I29 - Other -- J24 - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity (Formal Training Programs; On-the-Job Training)