Journal of Development Economics

Journal of Development Economics
DisciplineDevelopment economics
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
History1974-present
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
3.875 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Dev. Econ.
Indexing
CODENJDECDF
ISSN0304-3878
LCCN76647333
OCLC no.1292659
Links

The Journal of Development Economics is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier. It was established in 1974 and is considered the top field journal in development economics.[1][2][3]

Its editor-in-chief from 1985 to 2003 was Pranab Bardhan, who has been the longest-serving JDE editor to date. He followed T.N. Srinivasan, and Lance Taylor as Editors since the journal was established in 1974. He was succeeded by Mark Rosenzweig (2003-2009) and Maitreesh Ghatak (2009-2015). The current editor-in-chief is Andrew Foster, who started in 2016.[4]

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  2. ^ "A Journal Ranking for the Ambitious Economist" (PDF). Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review. 2009.
  3. ^ "Kalaitzidakis, Pantelis, Theofanis P. Mamuneas, and Thanasis Stengos (2010) "An Updated Ranking of Academic Journals in Economics"" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Journal of Development Economics Editorial Board". Retrieved 2016-10-29.