Journal of Applied Economics
# Journal of Applied Economics

The Journal of Applied Economics is a peer-reviewed open-access academic journal established in 1998 that covers applied issues in micro- and macroeconomics, including industrial organization, international economics, labor economics, finance, money and banking, growth, public finance, political economy, law and economics, and environmental economics.

## History

The journal was established in 1998 by the Universidad del CEMA; the online version was published by Elsevier on their behalf from 2009 to 2017. In 2018 the journal was bought by Routledge who converted it to a fully open-access journal.

## Editors

The founding editor-in-chief was Carlos Alfredo Rodríguez, 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
* EBSCO databases
* EconLit
* International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
* Scopus (2006-2017)
* Social Sciences Citation Index

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 0.375.

