The Review of Economics and Statistics is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers applied economics, with specific relevance to the scope of econometrics. The editors-in-chief are Will Dobbie (Harvard University) and Raymond Fisman (Boston University). The journal is over 100 years old.
History The journal, founded initially as The Review of Economic Statistics at Harvard University in 1917, published its official “inaugural volume” in 1919. The journal obtained its current title in 1948.
As the first editor-in-chief, Charles J. Bullock remarked in his Prefatory Statement to the first issue that "the purpose of the Review is to promote the collection, criticism, and interpretation of economic statistics, with a view to making them more accurate and valuable than they are at present for business and scientific purposes."
Editors-in-chief The following persons are or have been editors-in-chief:
Notable papers The following papers have been cited most:
Date of PublicationVol & IssueTitle of Article Author(s)November 1, 200688:4The Log of Gravity J.M.C. Santos Silva, Silvana TenreyroFebruary 1, 200284:1Propensity Score-Matching Methods for Nonexperimental Causal StudiesRajeev H. Dehejia, Sadek WahbaAugust 1, 200890:3Bootstrap-Based Improvements for Inference with Clustered ErrorsA. Colin Cameron, Jonah B. Gelbach, Douglas L. MillerNovember 1, 199880:4Consistent Covariance Matrix Estimation with Spatially Dependent Panel DataJohn C. Driscoll, Aart C. KraayFebruary 1, 200486:1Nonparametric Estimation of Average Treatment Effects Under Exogeneity: A ReviewGuido W. Imbens
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