Journal of Development Economics
| Discipline | Development economics |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1974-present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| 3.875 (2020) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Dev. Econ. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | JDECDF |
| ISSN | 0304-3878 |
| LCCN | 76647333 |
| OCLC no. | 1292659 |
| Links | |
The Journal of Development Economics is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier. It was established in 1974 and is considered the top field journal in development economics.
Its editor-in-chief from 1985 to 2003 was Pranab Bardhan, who has been the longest-serving JDE editor to date. He followed T.N. Srinivasan, and Lance Taylor as Editors since the journal was established in 1974. He was succeeded by Mark Rosenzweig (2003-2009) and Maitreesh Ghatak (2009-2015). The current editor-in-chief is Andrew Foster, who started in 2016.