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The Indian Journal of Labour Economics

An Organ of the Indian Society of Labour Economics

Publishing model:

Overview

The Indian Journal of Labour Economics is a balanced platform for original research, empirical testing, and policy applications in labour economics.

  • Publishes studies on various aspects of labour economics and related subjects.
  • Provides an outstanding platform for both theoretical and applied papers on all labour market outcomes.
  • Features special topics such as 'Informal Employment in India and China', 'Labour Migration and Development Dynamics in India', 'Wages and Earnings in India', 'Women and Work', etc.
  • Encourages new theoretical developments and comparative labour market policies.
  • Aims at understanding labour economics and industrial relations in the context of developing countries.

Editor-in-Chief
  • Alakh N. Sharma
Managing Editor
  • Sarthi Acharya
Impact factor
1.5 (2022)
Submission to first decision (median)
138 days
Downloads
205,131 (2023)

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Journal updates

  • Celebrating our first Impact Factor!

    On June 28, 2023, as announced by Clarivate Analytics in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR), Indian Journal of Labour Economics, published by SpringerNature has achieved its first Impact Factor of 1.5

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    We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the authors, reviewers, readers and editorial board members for their continuous support to the journal!

    Other Journal Metrics:  

    Immediacy index: 0.1
    Eigenfactor® score: 0.00082
    Journal Citation Indicator: 0.42

    CiteScore 2022: 2.2
    Rank #342/581 in Economics
    Rank #36/52 in Industrial Relations & Labor

    Google Scholar, h5-index: 24 (2022)

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
0019-5308
Print ISSN
0971-7927
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  16. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  17. Portico
  18. ProQuest
  19. Research Papers in Economics (RePEc)
  20. SCImago
  21. SCOPUS
  22. TD Net Discovery Service
  23. UGC-CARE List (India)
  24. Wanfang
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