Economica is an international peer-reviewed academic journal, covering research in all branches of economics, published on behalf of the Department of Economics at LSE by Wiley-Blackwell. It is widely read, being available in nearly 10,000 institutions worldwide.
Established in 1921, it was formerly edited by Frank Cowell (Managing Editor), Lena Edlund, Gianluca Benigno, Peter Norman Sørensen, and Amos Witztum (Book Reviews).
In July 2015, it was announced that Economica would be re-launched with a new team of editors from January 2016.
Editorial team
The new editorial team comprises:
Professor Nava ASHRAF
Professor of Economics
Research Director at Marshall Institute
Professor Oriana BANDIERA
Professor of Economics
Director of STICERD
Professor Tim BESLEY
School Professor of Economics and Political Science
W. Arthur Lewis Professor of Development Economics
Professor Francesco CASELLI
Norman Sosnow Professor of Economics
Professor Maitreesh GHATAK
Professor of Economics
Deputy Head of Department for Research
Professor Stephen MACHIN
Professor of Economics
Director of CEP
Professor Ian MARTIN (Department of Finance)
Professor of Finance
The Chair of the Board of Economica is the Head of Department of Economics and the Professors of Economics at LSE are the journal board.
Professor Leonardo FELLI
Professor of Economics
Head of Department
Journal Manager is Charlotte Knights.
Ms Charlotte KNIGHTS
Department Manager - Planning and Resources
Journal Manager, Economica
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Submitting a paper
The journal offers a quick turnaround time and is open to submissions from all fields. The Editorial Team welcomes high-quality contributions from all parts of the international research community which are of interest to general readers. There is no submission fee and the journal does not require the use of JEL codes.
To submit a paper to Economica please go to the online submission page. For further information please visit Wiley Online Library's website.
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Economica Journal issues
For a list of the 2016 issues, please visit the departmental Economica page.
To access current and past issues, please visit the Wiley Online Library Economica page.
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