Journal of the History of Economic Thought

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Journal Properties
  • Country
    United Kingdom
  • Language
    English
  • Number of Articles
    1,852
  • Abbreviation
    J Hist Econ Thought
  • ISSN
    1053-8372
  • e-ISSN
    1469-9656
  • Main Publisher
    Cambridge University Press
  • Publisher
    Cambridge University Press (CUP)
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Journal Properties
  • History (General) and history of Europe
    History (General)
    Social Sciences
    Social Sciences
    Economic theory
    Demography
    Economics as a science
    Social Sciences
    Social history and conditions
    Social problems
    Social reform
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Description
The Journal of the History of Economic Thought serves as a scholarly platform for exploring the development of economic ideas from antiquity to the present day. It provides a space for in-depth analyses of influential economists, schools of thought, and the historical context shaping economic theories. This journal encompasses a wide range of topics, including classical economics, Keynesian economics, institutional economics, and the evolution of economic methodology. The scope also includes intellectual biographies and the impact of social and political events on economic thinking. This journal publishes original research articles, book reviews, and commentaries that provide fresh perspectives on the evolution of economic thought. Indexed in databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, it is aimed at academics, researchers, and students of economics, history, and related disciplines. The focus is to offer a more nuanced understanding of the economic ideas and their applications today. With a mission to promote rigorous scholarship and interdisciplinary dialogue, the Journal of the History of Economic Thought welcomes submissions that contribute to a deeper understanding of economics. It strives to provide insights into the roots of current economic challenges, thus inspiring new approaches to tackle them. The journal encourages scholars to engage with diverse perspectives and contribute to the ongoing conversation on economics.