Labour EconomicsReport of the
Editor-in- Chief December 2009
The following pages report the statistics on the submission and
reviewing process for the period December 15 2003 – December
31st 2009.
Over this period we received 1569 submissions: 227 in 2004, 206 in
2005, 239 in 2006, 279 in 2007, 292 in 2008 and 321 in 2009. Out of the 97% that
have received at least a first decision, our average response time
is 2.9 months. The acceptance rate remains at about 15%.
The impact factor of Labour Economics has gone up from 0.59 in
2006 to 0.67 in 2007 and 0.9 in 2008.
Ian Walker
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