Economics Journal Rankings

Below are the top 50 journals in economics based on the rankings of Kalaitzidakis, Mamuneas, and Stengos (2001), sponsored by the European Economics Association.

1. Econometrica
2. American Economic Review
3. Journal of Political Economy
4. Journal of Economic Theory
5. Journal of Econometrics
6. Quarterly Journal of Economics
7. Econometric Theory
8. Review of Economic Studies
9. Journal of Business and Economic Statistics
10. Journal of Monetary Economics
11. Games and Economic Behavior
12. Journal of Economic Perspectives
13. Review of Economics and Statistics
14. Economic Theory
15. International Economic Review
16. European Economic Review
17. Journal of Human Resources
18. Economics Letters
19. Economic Journal
20. Journal of Public Economics
21. Journal of Applied Econometrics
22. Journal of Economic Literature
23. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
24. Journal of Labor Economics
25. RAND Journal of Economics
26. Journal of Financial Economics
27. Scandinavian Journal of Economics
28. Journal of Mathematical Economics
29. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics
30. Journal of Environmental Economics
31. Social Choice and Welfare
32. Journal of International Economics
33. International Journal of Game Theory
34. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
35. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty
36. Economic Inquiry
37. Theory and Decision
38. Journal of Development Economics
39. International Monetary Fund Staff Papers
40. Canadian Journal of Economics / La Revue canadienne d’économique
41. World Bank Economic Review
42. Public Choice
43. American Journal of Agricultural
44. Economica
45. International Journal of Industrial Organization
46. Journal of Urban Economics
47. Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization
48. Economic Record
49. Journal of Industrial Economics
50. Journal of Law and Economics