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Online ISSN: 1756-2171
Country: United
States
Frequency: Quarterly
Impact Factor: 1.47 (2012)
About Journal
The purpose of The RAND Journal of
Economics, formerly The Bell Journal of Economics, is to support and
encourage research in the behavior of regulated industries, the economic
analysis of organizations, and more generally, applied microeconomics. Both theoretical and empirical manuscripts in
economics and law are encouraged.
Submission Process
Submit manuscripts online at https://editorialexpress.com/cgi-bin/e-editor/e-submit_v7.cgi?dbase=rand
General Guidelines for Authors
Follow the Chicago
Manual of Style. Manuscripts should be double spaced. Please use the term
"article" rather than "paper". "Since" should
only be used in the context of time, e.g., "since the previous year."
If not used in the context of time, please use "because" or
"as" instead. "While" should only be used in the context of
time, e.g., "while this was going on." If not used in the context of
time, please use "whereas" or "although" instead.
REFERENCES
Follow the examples for references:
Books:
Schmalensee, R. and
Willig, R.D., eds. The Handbook of Industrial Organization. New York:
North-Holland, 1989.
Chapters in books:
"Chapter
Title." In R. Schmalensee and R.D. Willig, eds., The Handbook of
Industrial Organization New York: North-Holland, 1989. [do not include page
numbers]
Journal articles:
Last Name, First
Initial. "Article Title." Journal Name, Vol. No (Year), pp. [do not
list issue number]
example: Berry, S.
"Estimating Discrete-Choice Models of Product Differentiation." RAND
Journal of Economics, Vol. 25 (1994), pp. 242–262.
Working papers:
Last Name, First
Initial. "Title of Paper." Working Paper No., Department of Study,
Publisher, Year.
example: Ramey, G.
"Equilibrium R&D with an Infinite Sequence of Innovations."
Discussion Paper no. 96-02, Department of Economics, University of California,
San Diego, 1996.
