International Journal of Economic Theory

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Economic Theory (IJET) publishes original articles for international audiences in all fields of economic theory.

Specifically it covers: -applied macroeconomics- theoretical macroeconomics- general equilibrium theory- international economics- microeconomics- game theory- mechanism design- behavioral and experimental economics- development economics- industrial organization- mathematical methods for economics- public economics and- welfare economics.

IJET aims to be a leading outlet for theorists' work.

An international board of editors is determined to reduce editorial turnaround time and encourage submissions of the highest quality.

It also intends to encourage the work of young researchers who are not yet established in the profession.

IJET is supported in part by Interdisciplinary Project towards Building Evidence-based Society, MEXT and Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.311

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	14

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.50

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16282

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	75

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Process and product innovation: A differential game approach to product life cycle

  Citation: 72

  Authors: Luca, Andrea

• On choice of technique in the Robinson-Solow-Srinivasan model

  Citation: 52

  Authors: M., Tapan

• Local comparative advantage: Trade costs and the pattern of trade

  Citation: 41

  Authors: Alan V.

• The spirit of capitalism, stock market bubbles and output fluctuations

  Citation: 38

  Authors: Takashi

• Dynamics of knowledge creation and transfer: The two person case

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Marcus, Masahisa

• Homoclinic bifurcation and global indeterminacy of equilibrium in a two‐sector endogenous growth model

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Paolo, Kazuo, Tadashi

• A dynamic common property resource problem with amenity value and extraction costs

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Gerhard

• Optimal portfolio choice when utility depends on health

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Ryan D.

• A new class of production functions and an argument against purely labor‐augmenting technical change

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Jakub

• Adaptive rational equilibrium with forward looking agents

  Citation: 26

  Authors: William, Pietro, Cars

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