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Q1American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
About American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics is a scholarly journal published by American Economic Association. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 9.427 and H-index of 124.
Coverage: 2009-2025. Research categories: Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1).
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