Review of Economics and Statistics

Aims & Scope

The Review of Economics and Statistics is a 100-year-old general journal of applied (especially quantitative) economics.

Edited at the Harvard Kennedy School, the Review has published some of the most important articles in empirical economics.

From time to time, the Review also publishes collections of papers or symposia devoted to a single topic of methodological or empirical interest.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	6.8
2024	7.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	7.425

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	211

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	147

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1450

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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 and Social Sciences, 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.

• Technical Change and the Aggregate Production Function

  Citation: 6532

  Authors: Robert M.

• The Valuation of Risk Assets and the Selection of Risky Investments in Stock Portfolios and Capital Budgets

  Citation: 6244

  Authors: John

• The Log of Gravity

  Citation: 4413

  Authors: J. M. C. Santos, Silvana

• Consistent Covariance Matrix Estimation with Spatially Dependent Panel Data

  Citation: 4384

  Authors: John C., Aart C.

• The Pure Theory of Public Expenditure

  Citation: 3986

  Authors: Paul A.

• Lifetime Portfolio Selection under Uncertainty: The Continuous-Time Case

  Citation: 3551

  Authors: Robert C.

• Propensity Score-Matching Methods for Nonexperimental Causal Studies

  Citation: 3436

  Authors: Rajeev H., Sadek

• Bootstrap-Based Improvements for Inference with Clustered Errors

  Citation: 3059

  Authors: A. Colin, Jonah B., Douglas L.

• Modelling the Coherence in Short-Run Nominal Exchange Rates: A Multivariate Generalized Arch Model

  Citation: 2393

  Authors: Tim

• Quantitative Input and Output Relations in the Economic Systems of the United States

  Citation: 2002

  Authors: Wassily W.

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