University of Wisconsin Economics Journals: 1997

25 Most Costly Titles by Cost-per-1000-Characters Measure

Ascending Order

Most Costly Economic Journals Publisher Publisher Type Institutional Subscription Cost: 1997 Cents per 1000 Characters
International Journal of Industrial Organization Elsevier Science Commercial 531.00 18.62
Social Choice and Welfare Springer Commercial 386.00 18.94
Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics Kluwer Commercial 440.00 18.97
Journal of International Economics Elsevier Science Commercial 710.00 19.03
Journal of Population Economics Springer Commercial 344.00 19.12
Journal of Monetary Economics Elsevier Science Commercial 750.00 19.39
Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics J. C. B. Mohr Commercial 521.89 19.41
Journal of Risk and Uncertainty Kluwer Commercial 446.00 19.59
Journal of Financial Economics Elsevier Science Commercial 1117.00 19.97
European Economic Review Elsevier Science Commercial 1219.00 20.53
Journal of Regulatory Economics Kluwer Commercial 446.00 21.21
Economic Modeling Elsevier Science Commercial 494.00 21.74
Regional Science and Urban Economics Elsevier Science Commercial 566.00 22.06
Food Policy Elsevier Science Commercial 531.00 22.73
Journal of Econometrics Elsevier Science Commercial 1769.00 23.55
Geneva papers on Risk and Insurance Theory Kluwer Commercial 149.00 24.76
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization Elsevier Science Commercial 1157.00 24.94
Journal of Public Economies Elsevier Science Commercial 1363.00 25.39
Journal of Futures Markets Wiley and Sons Commercial 752.00 27.57
Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Stastistik Gustav Fisher Commercial 864.33 30.46
Theory and Decision Kluwer Commercial 470.00 31.07
Journal of Mathematical Economics Elsevier Science Commercial 1071.00 31.87
Policy Sciences Kluwer Commercial 357.00 38.64
Russian and East European Finance and Trade M. E. Sharpe Commercial 630.00 38.71
Eastern European Economics M. E. Sharpe Commercial 630.00 38.72

 

Analyzing its 1997 subscription list, the University of Wisconsin found that the most expensive journals in Economics tended to be those published by commercial publishers. This table presents the 25 most expensive Economics journals in the Wisconsin subscription list, all of which recorded costs of between 18 and 38 cents per 1000 characters, a standard measure of cost for journals. All 25 of the journals were published by commercial publishers.