The Economic Journal is delighted to announce the appointment of Alexander Willén as Editor from August 2026. Alexander Willén is Professor of Economics at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH).
The Royal Economic Society is pleased to announce the publication of the inaugural special issue of The Economic Journal on Climate Change and Inequality (Volume 136, Issue 677, July 2026).
The Royal Economic Society is currently seeking applications for the position of Editor-in-Chief of The Economic Journal. The new Editor-in-Chief will begin the role from summer 2027, when the current
The Royal Economic Society has updated the Submission fee policy from 8 May 2026. In line with the updated RES Membership and Submission Fee schedule, the non-member submission fee for
The Economic Journal is delighted to announce the appointment of three new Editors this spring. Esteban M. Aucejo and Marta Serra-Garcia joined the Editorial Board in April and Pauline Grosjean
The Royal Economic Society (RES) is pleased to announce that the 2025 Royal Economic Society Prize has been awarded to Grischa Perino, Robert Ritz, and Arthur van Benthem for the
The Royal Economic Society (RES) is pleased to announce that the 2025 Austin Robinson Memorial Prize has been awarded to Benjamin Milner (University of Alberta) for the article ‘The Impact of State-Provided Education: Evidence from the
The Royal Economic Society and the Editorial Board of The Economic Journal would like to express appreciation to Heski Bar-Isaac, FREcon, the University of Toronto Distinguished Professor of Economics &
The Economic Journal is delighted to announce the appointment of Jin Li as Editor from February 2026. Jin Li is Zhang Yonghong Professor in Economics and Strategy, Director of the
The Economic Journal recognises the contribution of exceptional referees with its annual Referee Prize. Referees are a central part of the academic peer review process. They help to ensure that
A new virtual issue of The Economic Journal, ‘Lab Experiments’ is out now and can be read online for free for a limited time. Laboratory experiments remain one of the discipline’s most powerful
Editors: Alberto Bisin (New York University: alberto.bisin@nyu.edu) and Elliott Ash (ETH Zurich: ashe@ethz.ch) Artificial intelligence is transforming the toolkit of applied economists. By extracting information from text, images, audio, and
