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The Quarterly Journal of Economics is the oldest professional journal of economics in the English language. Edited at Harvard University's Department of Economics, it covers all aspects of the field …
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QJE is the top-ranked journal in economics according to the most recent Journal Citation Reports (Source Clarivate, 2020).
Religion & Economics Collection
Explore a new collection from QJE analyzing the interplay between religion and economics around the world. This collection is freely available for a limited time.
Political Economy
Discover a collection of resources from the Oxford University Press economics journals, books, and online products, exploring political economy in depth.
QJE's New Editor
Nathan Nunn of Harvard University is the newest addition to the QJE Editorial Board. View the board here.
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