JEL classification system
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The JEL classification system is a standardized coding scheme used in economics to categorize academic literature and research topics by subject area.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bibliographic classification system
ⓘ
subject classification scheme ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
JEL codes
NERFINISHED
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Journal of Economic Literature classification system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
books in economics
ⓘ
conference papers in economics ⓘ working papers in economics ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Journal of Economic Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | subject categories ⓘ |
| field | economics ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | JEL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCodeExample |
A10
GENERATED
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E31 GENERATED ⓘ J24 GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasSecondLevelCodeFormat | capital letter followed by two digits ⓘ |
| hasStructure | alphanumeric code hierarchy ⓘ |
| hasTopLevelCodeFormat | single capital letter ⓘ |
| hasVersion | periodically updated classification scheme ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | American Economic Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
facilitate literature search in economics
ⓘ
standardize subject descriptors in economics research ⓘ support indexing and cataloging in economics databases ⓘ |
| topLevelCategory |
A – General Economics and Teaching
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B – History of Economic Thought, Methodology, and Heterodox Approaches ⓘ C – Mathematical and Quantitative Methods ⓘ D – Microeconomics ⓘ E – Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics ⓘ F – International Economics ⓘ G – Financial Economics ⓘ H – Public Economics ⓘ I – Health, Education, and Welfare ⓘ J – Labor and Demographic Economics ⓘ K – Law and Economics NERFINISHED ⓘ L – Industrial Organization ⓘ M – Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting ⓘ N – Economic History ⓘ O – Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth ⓘ P – Economic Systems ⓘ Q – Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics ⓘ R – Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics ⓘ Y – Miscellaneous Categories ⓘ Z – Other Special Topics ⓘ |
| usedBy |
academic journals in economics
ⓘ
economists ⓘ research databases in economics ⓘ |
| usedFor |
categorizing economics literature
ⓘ
indexing academic journal articles in economics ⓘ organizing research topics by subject area in economics ⓘ |
| webResource | https://www.aeaweb.org/econlit/jelCodes.php ⓘ |
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