verified SJR 6,404 · Q1 • database Scopus / SJR & Web of Science indexed

United States · University of Chicago Press

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Journal of Labor Economics

Journal of Labor Economics is a journal indexed in SJR in Economics and Econometrics and Industrial Relations with an H index of 136. It has an SJR impact factor of 6,404 and it has a best quartile of Q1. It is published in English. It has an SJR impact factor of 6,404.

ISSN: 0734-306X

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Category: Economics and Econometrics

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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SJR Impact Factor trending_up

6,404 Q1

H-index 136

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23% Selective

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SJR Impact

6,404

H-index

136

Docs (year)

Docs 3y

132

Total refs

2432

Cites 3y

690

Citable 3y

131

Cites/Doc 2y

5.37

Ref/Doc

54.04

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Best articles by citations

Bargaining and the Joint-Cost Theory of Strikes: An Experimental Study

Worth Waiting For? Delayed Compensation, Training, and Turnover in the United States and Japan

Education and the Allocation of Talent

Economic Effects of Workers' Compensation in the United States: Private Insurance and the Administration of Compensation Claims

Earnings Functions, Specific Human Capital, and Job Matching: Tenure Bias Is Negative

Dual Labor Markets, Efficiency Wages, and Search

Difficult Choices: Crossing the Picket Line during the 1987 National Football League Strike

Culture and Economic Behavior: A Commentary

Cost-of-Living Adjustment Clauses in Union Contracts: A Summary of Results

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Borrowing Constraints, Occupational Choice, and Labor Supply

"Employment Relations in Dual Labor Markets (""It's Nice Work If You Can Get It"")"

Aspects of Labor Market Adjustments in Japan

Arbitrator Behavior and the Variances of Arbitrated and Negotiated Wage Settlements

Annual Hours and Weeks in a Life-Cycle Labor Supply Model: Canadian Evidence on Male Behavior

An Analysis of the Earnings and Employment of Asian-American Men

Alcoholism, Work, and Income

Albert Rees: Teacher, Scholar, Public Servant

Advance Notice, Job Search, and Postdisplacement Earnings

Advance Notice and Postdisplacement Joblessness

Accuracy of Response in Labor Market Surveys: Evidence and Implications

Ability, Promotion, and Optimal Retirement

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Journal of Labor Economics has an SJR of 6,404 (best quartile Q1) in the CountryOfPapers database.

Immediate OA APC is not available (NPD).

The acceptance rate recorded for Journal of Labor Economics is 23%.

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