. Third, one journal, the American Economic Review, now accounts for 40% of top-5 publications, up from 25% in the 1970s … shortage of journal space. Fifth, the number of authors per paper has increased from 1.3 in 1970 to 2.3 in 2012, partly … has remained relatively stable, with the notable exception of the Quarterly Journal of Economics, which climbed from …

the neophilia index as part of journal-ranking procedures by funding agencies and university administrators would provide …

We study how citation patterns differ between journal tiers in economics. Concretely, we analyze citations patterns of …

There is little work on the inner workings of journals. What factors seem to affect the ability to publish in a journal … submissions to the Journal of International Economics to help answer these questions …

recounts the history of the journal. The recounting has an analytic core that sees the American Economic Association as an …, primarily in the form of journal articles. The AER accommodated this shift by allocating more resources to the refereeing and …

limit policies adopted by the American Economic Review (AER) in 2008 and the Journal of the European Economic Association … decision by potential authors to either shorten a longer manuscript in response to the page limit, or submit to another journal … journal has substantial monopoly power over submissions, unlike a journal one notch below. At both journals we find that …