American Law and Economics Review


The American Law and Economics Review is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal covering law and economics. It was established in 1999 and is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Law and Economics Association, of which it is the official journal. The founding editors-in-chief were Richard Posner and Orley Ashenfelter. The current ones are Max Schanzenbach and Abraham Wickelgren. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 1.161.