Explorations in Economic History

Discipline	Economic history
Language	English
Edited by	W.J. Collins, H.J. Voth
Publication details
Former name	Explorations in Entrepreneurial History
History	1949-1958, 1963-present
Publisher	Elsevier
Frequency	Quarterly
Impact factor	2.259 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Explor. Econ. Hist.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	0014-4983
LCCN	75613248
OCLC no.	1568657
Explorations in Entrepreneurial History
ISSN	0884-5425
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Explorations in Economic History is a peer-reviewed academic journal of quantitative economic history. It follows the quantitative or formal approaches that have been called cliometrics or the new economic history, applied to any place and time. These formal approaches apply mathematical economic theory, model building, and statistical estimation. It is published by Elsevier and the editors-in-chief are W.J. Collins (Vanderbilt University) and H.J. Voth (University of Zurich).

History

The journal was established in 1949 as Explorations in Entrepreneurial History, which was published until 1958. A second series was published starting in 1963, with volume numbering restarting at 1, and the journal obtained its current name in 1969.^[1]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 2.259.^[2]

It is considered one of the best economic history journals along with the Journal of Economic History, Economic History Review and the European Review of Economic History.^[3]

References

External links

• Official website