Economics and Human Biology
Economics and Human Biology is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier since 2003. It is an interdisciplinary periodical covering research on biological economics — economics in the context of human biology and health. Typical debates are on nutrition, obesity, height and beauty.
Founding editor was John Komlos. The current editors-in-chief are Inas R. Kelly and Joerg Baten.
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2010 impact factor of 2.438, ranking it 26th among 304 journals in the category "Economics".