Journal of Mathematical Economics


The Journal of Mathematical Economics is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal of mathematical economics published by Elsevier. It covers work in economic theory which expresses economic ideas using formal mathematical reasoning. The journal was established in 1974, with Werner Hildenbrand as the founding editor-in-chief. The current editor-in-chief is Atsushi Kajii. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 5-year impact factor of 0.725.
The journal has published some seminal papers in economics, including some written by Nobel laureates such as Lloyd Shapley, Alvin Roth, Robert Aumman, Roger Myerson, Eric Maskin, Leonid Hurwicz, Reinhard Selten, Edmund Phelps, Oliver Hart and Gerard Debreu. Similarly, Fields medal winner Stephen Smale has also published in this journal regularly.
Several other prominent economists and mathematicians have also published there, including Paul Milgrom, Herve Moulin, Andreu Mas-Collel, David Gale, Jon Geanakoplos, David Kreps and Hugo Sonnenschein.