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American economist, The

Country

United States

Universities and research institutions in United States
Media Ranking in United States

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

SAGE Publications Inc.

H-Index

21

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

05694345, 23281235

Coverage

1960-2023

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

paul.grimes@pittstate.edu

Scope

The American Economist strives to contribute to the ongoing dialog and academic debates within the economics discipline by publishing original research and review articles from all fields and schools of economic thought. Published twice a year in the Spring and the Fall, the journal has honored academic achievement in economics for more than fifty years as an official publication of Omicron Delta Epsilon, the International Honor Society in Economics. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)2021Q3
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)2022Q2
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)2023Q2
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20210.189
20220.312
20230.470
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
199922
200021
200120
200219
200313
200412
200515
200615
200723
200819
200922
201031
201124
201218
201312
201418
201520
201623
201718
201818
201923
202023
202122
202221
202320
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)19990.070
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20000.097
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20010.167
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20020.149
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20030.171
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20040.274
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20050.141
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20060.169
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20070.273
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20080.308
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20090.333
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20100.139
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20110.253
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20120.219
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20130.137
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20140.129
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20150.153
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20160.324
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.247
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.316
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.392
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20200.537
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.524
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20220.814
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20231.191
Cites / Doc. (3 years)19990.070
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20000.087
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20010.179
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20020.159
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20030.183
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20040.154
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20050.068
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20060.150
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20070.262
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20080.245
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20090.351
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20100.156
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20110.139
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20120.208
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20130.151
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20140.167
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20150.146
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20160.360
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20170.148
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.262
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.458
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.390
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.516
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20220.721
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20231.409
Cites / Doc. (2 years)19990.043
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20000.065
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20010.047
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20020.098
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20030.179
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20040.094
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20050.040
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20060.148
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20070.167
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20080.289
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20090.214
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20100.122
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20110.132
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20120.236
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20130.071
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20140.100
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20150.067
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20160.289
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.093
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.268
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.417
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.439
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.565
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20220.711
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20231.628
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites19990
Self Cites20001
Self Cites20013
Self Cites20020
Self Cites20030
Self Cites20040
Self Cites20052
Self Cites20060
Self Cites20070
Self Cites20080
Self Cites20091
Self Cites20101
Self Cites20112
Self Cites20123
Self Cites20131
Self Cites20140
Self Cites20150
Self Cites20164
Self Cites20176
Self Cites20182
Self Cites20191
Self Cites20202
Self Cites20214
Self Cites20228
Self Cites202316
Total Cites19995
Total Cites20006
Total Cites200112
Total Cites200210
Total Cites200311
Total Cites20048
Total Cites20053
Total Cites20066
Total Cites200711
Total Cites200813
Total Cites200920
Total Cites201010
Total Cites201110
Total Cites201216
Total Cites201311
Total Cites20149
Total Cites20157
Total Cites201618
Total Cites20179
Total Cites201816
Total Cites201927
Total Cites202023
Total Cites202133
Total Cites202249
Total Cites202393
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document19990.070
External Cites per document20000.072
External Cites per document20010.134
External Cites per document20020.159
External Cites per document20030.183
External Cites per document20040.154
External Cites per document20050.023
External Cites per document20060.150
External Cites per document20070.262
External Cites per document20080.245
External Cites per document20090.333
External Cites per document20100.141
External Cites per document20110.111
External Cites per document20120.169
External Cites per document20130.137
External Cites per document20140.167
External Cites per document20150.146
External Cites per document20160.280
External Cites per document20170.049
External Cites per document20180.230
External Cites per document20190.441
External Cites per document20200.356
External Cites per document20210.453
External Cites per document20220.603
External Cites per document20231.167
Cites per document19990.070
Cites per document20000.087
Cites per document20010.179
Cites per document20020.159
Cites per document20030.183
Cites per document20040.154
Cites per document20050.068
Cites per document20060.150
Cites per document20070.262
Cites per document20080.245
Cites per document20090.351
Cites per document20100.156
Cites per document20110.139
Cites per document20120.208
Cites per document20130.151
Cites per document20140.167
Cites per document20150.146
Cites per document20160.360
Cites per document20170.148
Cites per document20180.262
Cites per document20190.458
Cites per document20200.390
Cites per document20210.516
Cites per document20220.721
Cites per document20231.409
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
19990.00
20000.00
20010.00
20020.00
20030.00
20040.00
20050.00
20060.00
20070.00
20080.00
20090.00
20109.68
201116.67
201216.67
20130.00
20145.56
20150.00
20164.35
201711.11
20185.56
20194.35
20204.35
20214.55
20220.00
202315.00
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents19990
Non-citable documents20000
Non-citable documents20010
Non-citable documents20020
Non-citable documents20030
Non-citable documents20040
Non-citable documents20050
Non-citable documents20060
Non-citable documents20070
Non-citable documents20080
Non-citable documents20090
Non-citable documents20100
Non-citable documents20110
Non-citable documents20121
Non-citable documents20131
Non-citable documents20141
Non-citable documents20150
Non-citable documents20160
Non-citable documents20171
Non-citable documents20181
Non-citable documents20191
Non-citable documents20200
Non-citable documents20211
Non-citable documents20222
Non-citable documents20233
Citable documents199971
Citable documents200069
Citable documents200167
Citable documents200263
Citable documents200360
Citable documents200452
Citable documents200544
Citable documents200640
Citable documents200742
Citable documents200853
Citable documents200957
Citable documents201064
Citable documents201172
Citable documents201276
Citable documents201372
Citable documents201453
Citable documents201548
Citable documents201650
Citable documents201760
Citable documents201860
Citable documents201958
Citable documents202059
Citable documents202163
Citable documents202266
Citable documents202363
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents199967
Uncited documents200063
Uncited documents200161
Uncited documents200255
Uncited documents200351
Uncited documents200446
Uncited documents200541
Uncited documents200635
Uncited documents200736
Uncited documents200844
Uncited documents200947
Uncited documents201056
Uncited documents201165
Uncited documents201264
Uncited documents201363
Uncited documents201445
Uncited documents201542
Uncited documents201638
Uncited documents201752
Uncited documents201847
Uncited documents201944
Uncited documents202043
Uncited documents202141
Uncited documents202238
Uncited documents202336
Cited documents19994
Cited documents20006
Cited documents20016
Cited documents20028
Cited documents20039
Cited documents20046
Cited documents20053
Cited documents20065
Cited documents20076
Cited documents20089
Cited documents200910
Cited documents20108
Cited documents20117
Cited documents201213
Cited documents201310
Cited documents20149
Cited documents20156
Cited documents201612
Cited documents20179
Cited documents201814
Cited documents201915
Cited documents202016
Cited documents202123
Cited documents202230
Cited documents202330
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
199921.43
200023.53
20013.23
200230.00
200316.67
20045.26
200533.33
200613.04
200717.24
200817.24
200918.18
201018.37
201123.68
201213.33
201314.29
201420.69
201517.86
20167.14
201713.33
201834.62
201913.95
202021.05
202143.24
202223.08
202318.42
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton19995
Overton20004
Overton20013
Overton20022
Overton20031
Overton20045
Overton20053
Overton20062
Overton20075
Overton20081
Overton20092
Overton20104
Overton20113
Overton20122
Overton20130
Overton20142
Overton20150
Overton20162
Overton20172
Overton20180
Overton20190
Overton20201
Overton20211
Overton20222
Overton20231
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG20187
SDG20198
SDG20207
SDG20217
SDG20227
SDG202310
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