Journal of Economic History

Journal of Economic History is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press that covers research on economic history, including the history of economics, business history, and historical demography. The journal is affiliated with the Economic History Association and has been in publication since 1941, with notable contributors including Milton Friedman, John Maynard Keynes, and Joseph Schumpeter. It has also featured articles on the Great Depression, the Industrial Revolution, and the Gold Standard, and has been cited by scholars such as Niall Ferguson, Eric Hobsbawm, and Amartya Sen.

Introduction

The Journal of Economic History is considered one of the premier journals in the field of economic history, with a long history of publishing high-quality research on a wide range of topics, including the history of trade, monetary history, and labor history. The journal has been edited by prominent scholars such as Robert Fogel, Douglass North, and Claudia Goldin, and has featured articles on the economic history of the United States, the economic history of Europe, and the economic history of Asia. The journal has also published research on the history of economic thought, including the work of Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Stuart Mill, and has been cited by scholars such as Paul Krugman, Gregory Mankiw, and Daron Acemoglu.

History

The Journal of Economic History was first published in 1941 by the Economic History Association, with Earl Hamilton as its first editor. The journal was initially published by the University of Pennsylvania Press and later by Cambridge University Press. Over the years, the journal has undergone several changes in its editorial board and publication frequency, but it has maintained its commitment to publishing high-quality research on economic history. The journal has featured articles on the history of capitalism, the history of socialism, and the history of communism, and has been cited by scholars such as Francis Fukuyama, Joseph Stiglitz, and Jeffrey Sachs. The journal has also published research on the economic history of Africa, the economic history of Latin America, and the economic history of the Middle East, and has been cited by scholars such as Walter Rodney, Celso Furtado, and Albert Hourani.

Scope_and_Coverage

The Journal of Economic History covers a wide range of topics related to economic history, including the history of economic thought, business history, and historical demography. The journal publishes articles on the economic history of the United States, the economic history of Europe, and the economic history of Asia, as well as on the economic history of Africa, the economic history of Latin America, and the economic history of the Middle East. The journal also features research on the history of trade, monetary history, and labor history, and has been cited by scholars such as Immanuel Wallerstein, Andre Gunder Frank, and Samir Amin. The journal has published articles on the Great Depression, the Industrial Revolution, and the Gold Standard, and has been cited by scholars such as Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, and Lawrence Summers.

Publication_Information

The Journal of Economic History is published quarterly by Cambridge University Press and is available in print and online. The journal is indexed in several major databases, including JSTOR, EBSCO, and ProQuest, and is available in many university libraries, including the Library of Congress, the British Library, and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The journal has a strong online presence, with a website that features current and past issues, as well as information on submission guidelines and editorial board members, including Harvard University, Stanford University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The journal has also been cited by scholars such as Thomas Piketty, Branko Milanovic, and Ha-Joon Chang.

Impact_and_Influence

The Journal of Economic History has had a significant impact on the field of economic history and has been cited by scholars such as Niall Ferguson, Eric Hobsbawm, and Amartya Sen. The journal has published research on the history of economic thought, including the work of Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Stuart Mill, and has been cited by scholars such as Paul Krugman, Gregory Mankiw, and Daron Acemoglu. The journal has also featured articles on the economic history of the United States, the economic history of Europe, and the economic history of Asia, and has been cited by scholars such as Robert Barro, Xavier Sala-i-Martin, and Dani Rodrik. The journal has been recognized for its high-quality research and has received several awards, including the John H. Dunning Prize and the Gerschenkron Prize, awarded by the Economic History Association and the International Economic History Association.

Editorial_Board

The Journal of Economic History has a distinguished editorial board that includes prominent scholars such as Claudia Goldin, Robert Margo, and Joel Mokyr. The journal's editorial board is composed of experts in the field of economic history and includes scholars from top universities such as Harvard University, Stanford University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The editorial board is responsible for reviewing submissions and selecting articles for publication, and works closely with the journal's editor to ensure the high quality of the research published in the journal, including scholars such as Timothy Guinnane, Naomi Lamoreaux, and John Joseph Wallis. The journal's editorial board has included notable scholars such as Milton Friedman, John Maynard Keynes, and Joseph Schumpeter, and has been cited by scholars such as Paul Krugman, Gregory Mankiw, and Daron Acemoglu. Category:Academic journals