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Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionApr 26, 2023
Entity authorityQ25447816 ↗
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The Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering behavioral and experimental economics. It was established in 1972 as the Journal of Behavioral Economics, and was renamed the Journal of Socio-Economics in 1991. It obtained its current name in 2014. The editor-in-chief is Pablo Branas-Garza. In 2013-2021 its Editor was Ofer Azar (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 1.831.

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