Journal of Labor Economics (JLE) is a scholarly journal dedicated to publishing research in the field of Economics Econometrics and Finance. University of Chicago is the publisher of this esteemed journal. The P-ISSN assigned to Journal of Labor Economics is 0734-306X and its abbreviated form is J Labor Econ.
Founded in 1983 as the first journal devoted specifically to labor economics, the Journal of Labor Economics (JOLE) presents international research on issues affecting social and private behavior, and the economy. JOLE’s contributors investigate various aspects of labor economics, including supply and demand of labor services, personnel economics, distribution of income, unions and collective bargaining, applied and policy issues in labor economics, and labor markets and demographics.
| Journal title | Journal of Labor Economics (JLE) |
| Abbreviation | J Labor Econ |
| Print ISSN | 0734-306X |
| Online ISSN | 1537-5307 |
| Publisher Name | University of Chicago |
| Editor-in-chief | Kevin Lang, Boston University, USA |
| Subject Category | Economics Econometrics and Finance |
Journal of Labor Economics Abbreviation : ISO Journal abbreviation refers to the shortened form or acronym used to represent the full title of a scholarly journal. The ISO4 Abbreviation of Journal of Labor Economics Journal is J Labor Econ.
The Ranking of Journal of Labor Economics in 2026 is 299. Ranking systems aim to provide an indication of a journal's quality, influence, and prestige within a specific field or discipline.
The Impact Factor of Journal of Labor Economics in 2026 is 4.179. it is all calculated by Clarivate, which means how many times a particular citation has been published in the past two years.
The SCImago of Journal of Labor Economics in 2026 is 4.727. It is measured by the number of citations which are made by the particular journals, and the journal from where the citations arrived from.
The Acceptance Rate of Journal of Labor Economics in 2026 is 48%. It is a measure that provides insight into the selectivity and competitiveness of a journal's editorial process.
The H-Index of Journal of Labor Economics in 2026 is 123. The H-index is calculated on how many times a particular author is cited and the number of published papers that a particular author has.
The Quartile of Journal of Labor Economics is Q1. A quartile has three points, which are the upper quartile, median, and lower quartile. The main motive of the quartile is to calculate the interquartile range, that resembles the changes across the median.
The Journal of Labor Economics is indexed in (Indexing details)
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| Abbreviation | J Labor Econ |
| Access type | Hybrid |
| Acceptance rate | 48% |
| Impact Factor | 4.179 |
| SJR | 4.727 |
| SNIP | 2.948 |
| Ranking | 299 |
| CiteScore | 6.3 |
| H-Index | 123 |
The Editor-in-chief of Journal of Labor Economics is Kevin Lang, Boston University, USA
Journal of Labor Economics Processing/Submission Fee : Article submission/Processing fees (APC), also known as manuscript Publication fees or processing fees (APC), are charged by journals to authors for submitting/publishing their research papers/article.
The APC/Submission (Publication) Fee of Journal of Labor Economics is $2,500
Journal of Labor Economics Call for paper : Journal of Labor Economics invites original research contributions for consideration of publication in Journal of Labor Economics journal.
Journal seeking submissions in the broad areas of Economics Econometrics and Finance that align with journal's focus on Economics Econometrics and Finance.
for details about call for paper please visit to the official website of the journal to check the details about call for papers.
Publishing in Journal of Labor Economics involves the following steps:
No, the Journal of Labor Economics journal is not indexed in PubMed.
Yes, the Journal of Labor Economics journal is indexed in Scopus.
Yes, the Journal of Labor Economics journal is indexed in UGC.
No, the Journal of Labor Economics journal is not indexed in Index copernicus.
No, Journal of Labor Economics journal is not a predatory journal.
The Impact Factor of the Journal of Labor Economics is 4.179.
The Ranking of the Journal of Labor Economics is 299.
Yes the Journal of Labor Economics (JLE) journal is a peer-reviewed journal.
Yes the Journal of Labor Economics journal is a peer-reviewed journal and good to publish your paper.
Journal of Labor Economics (JLE) is a scholarly journal dedicated to publishing research in the field of Economics Econometrics and Finance. University of Chicago is the publisher of this esteemed journal.
Yes, Journal of Labor Economics is a open access (Hybrid) journal.