The American Economic Review - wikipedia The American Economic Review The American Economic Review ISO 4 abbreviation Am. Econ. Rev. Discipline Economics Language English Edited by Esther Duflo Publication details Publisher American Economic Association ( United States ) Publication history 1911 -- present Frequency 12 / year Indexing ISSN 0002 - 8282 11007619 OCLC no. 847300958 JSTOR 00028282 Links Journal homepage Online access The American Economic Review is a peer - reviewed academic journal of economics. Twelve ( formerly seven ) issues are published annually by the American Economic Association. First published in 1911, it is considered one of the most prestigious and highly distinguished journals in the field of economics. The current editor - in - chief is Esther Duflo ( MIT ). The previous editor was Pinelopi Goldberg. The journal is based in Pittsburgh. The May issue of the American Economic Review each year is known as `` Papers and Proceedings ''. Selected papers and discussions of papers presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Economic Association are published along with reports of officers, committees, and representatives. In 2004, the American Economic Review began requiring `` data and code sufficient to permit replication '' of a paper 's results, which is then posted on the journal 's website. Exceptions are made for proprietary data. Contents 1 Notable papers 1.1 Other notable papers 2 References 3 External links Notable papers In 2011 a `` Top 20 Committee, '' consisting of Kenneth Arrow, Douglas Bernheim, Martin Feldstein, Daniel McFadden, James M. Poterba, and Robert Solow, selected the following twenty articles to be the most important ones to appear in the journal : `` A Theory of Production '' ( 1928 ), by Paul Douglas and Charles Cobb. `` The Use of Knowledge in Society '' ( 1945 ), by F.A. Hayek `` Economic Growth and Income Inequality '' ( 1955 ), by Simon Kuznets. `` The Cost of Capital, Corporation Finance and the Theory of Investment '' ( 1958 ), by Franco Modigliani and Merton Miller. `` A Theory of Optimum Currency Areas '' ( 1961 ), by Robert Mundell. `` Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care '' ( 1963 ), by Kenneth Arrow. `` Capital Theory and Investment Behavior '' ( 1963 ), by Dale W. Jorgenson `` National Debt in a Neoclassical Growth Model '' ( 1965 ), by Peter A. Diamond. `` The Role of Monetary Policy '' ( 1968 ), by Milton Friedman. `` Migration, Unemployment and Development : A Two - Sector Analysis '' ( 1970 ), by John R. Harris and Michael Todaro. `` Optimal Taxation and Public Production I : Production Efficiency '' and `` Optimal Taxation and Public Production II : Tax Rules '' ( 1971 ), by Peter A. Diamond and James Mirrlees. `` Production, Information Costs, and Economic Organization '' ( 1972 ), by Armen Alchian and Harold Demsetz. `` Some International Evidence on Output - Inflation Tradeoffs '' ( 1973 ), by Robert Lucas, Jr. `` The Economic Theory of Agency : The Principal 's Problem '' ( 1973 ), by Stephen A. Ross. `` The Political Economy of the Rent - Seeking Society '' ( 1974 ), by Anne Osborn Krueger `` Monopolistic Competition and Optimum Product Diversity '' ( 1977 ), by Avinash Dixit and Joseph Stiglitz. `` An Almost Ideal Demand System '' ( 1980 ), by Angus Deaton and John Muellbauer. `` On the Impossibility of Informationally Efficient Markets '' ( 1980 ), by Sanford J. Grossman and Joseph E. Stiglitz. `` Scale Economies, Product Differentiation, and the Pattern of Trade '' ( 1980 ), by Paul Krugman. `` Do Stock Prices Move Too Much to Be Justified by Subsequent Changes in Dividends ? '' ( 1981 ), by Robert J. Shiller. Thirteen of those authors have received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. The journal can be accessed online via JSTOR. In both 2006 and 2007, it was the most widely viewed journal of all the 775 journals in JSTOR. Other notable papers Other notable papers from the journal include : `` Colonial origins of comparative development '' ( 2001 ), by Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson. `` Growth in a Time of Debt '' ( 2010 ), by Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff. References Jump up ^ Oswald, Andrew J. ( 2007 ). `` An Examination of the Reliability of Prestigious Scholarly Journals : Evidence and Implications for Decision - Makers ''. Economica. 74 ( 293 ) : 21 -- 31. doi : 10.1111 / j. 1468 - 0335.2006. 00575. x. Jump up ^ Northrup, Cynthia Clark ( 2004 ). `` American Economic Association ''. The American economy : a historical encyclopedia. 2. ABC - CLIO. pp. 9 -- 10. ISBN 1 - 57607 - 866 - 3. Jump up ^ `` IDEAS / RePEc h - index for Journals ''. Retrieved September 11, 2009 Jump up ^ `` Prestigious economics magazine calls Pittsburgh home ''. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. April 18, 2007. Jump up ^ http://rfe.org/showRes.php?rfe_id=189&cat_id=9 Jump up ^ Arrow, K.J. ; Bernheim, B. Douglas ; et al. ( 2011 ). `` 100 Years of the American Economic Review : The Top 20 Articles ''. American Economic Review. 101 ( 1 ) : 1 -- 8. doi : 10.1257 / aer. 101.1. 1. Jump up ^ `` American Economic Association - Journals of the Association ''. Vanderbilt.edu. Retrieved November 10, 2010. External links Official website 1911 - 1922 volumes available online at the Online Books Page Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_American_Economic_Review&oldid=814527254 '' Categories : Economics journals Publications established in 1911 English - language journals 1911 in economics Academic journals published by learned and professional societies of the United States Hidden categories : Articles with inconsistent citation formats Pages using deprecated image syntax Talk Contents About Wikipedia Български Català Deutsch Español Français עברית Nederlands 日本 語 Norsk Polski Shqip Suomi 中文 Edit links This page was last edited on 9 December 2017, at 09 : 48. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

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