The ''Journal of Applied Economics'' is a
peer-reviewed
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open-access
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academic journal
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established in 1998 that covers applied issues in
micro-
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and
macroeconomics, including industrial organization,
international economics
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,
labor economics,
finance, money and banking, growth,
public finance
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,
political economy
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,
law and economics
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, and
environmental economics
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.
History
The journal was established in 1998 by the
Universidad del CEMA
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; the online version was published by
Elsevier
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on their behalf from 2009 to 2017.
In 2018 the journal was bought by
Routledge
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who converted it to a fully
open-access
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journal.
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Editors
The founding editor-in-chief
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was Carlos Alfredo Rodríguez Carlos Alfredo Rodríguez is an Argentine international academic and economist member of Chicago school.
Early career
Rodriguez obtained his undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Buenos Aires in 1969, and the Ph.D. in Economics ...
, the current editors are Germán Coloma, Mariana Conte Grand, and Jorge M. Streb (Universidad del CEMA).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
*ABI/INFORM
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*EBSCO databases
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[
*]EconLit
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[
*]International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
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[
*]Scopus
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(2006-2017)
*Social Sciences Citation Index
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According to the ''Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2017 impact factor
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of 0.375.
References
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