JEL classification codes

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Articles in economics journals are usually classified according to the system used by the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL). The JEL is published quarterly by the American Economic Association and contains survey articles and information on recently published books and dissertations. There are 19 main categories, each of which have numerous subcategories and subsubcategories.

The primary codes are:

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Contents

[edit] General Economics and Teaching JEL: A Subcategories

Category:General economics

JEL: A1 - General Economics

JEL: A10 - General
JEL: A11 - Role of Economics; Role of Economists; Market for Economists
JEL: A12 - Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines
JEL: A13 - Relation of Economics to Social Values
JEL: A14 - Sociology of Economics
JEL: A19 - Other

JEL: A2 - Economics Education and Teaching of Economics

JEL: A20 - General
JEL: A21 - Pre-college
JEL: A22 - Undergraduate
JEL: A23 - Graduate
JEL: A29 - Other

JEL: A3 - Multisubject Collective Works

JEL: A30 - General
JEL: A31 - Multisubject Collected Writings of Individuals
JEL: A32 - Multisubject Volumes
JEL: A39 - Other

[edit] Schools of economic thought and methodology JEL: B Subcategories

Category:Schools of economic thought and methodology

JEL: B0 - General

JEL: B00 - General

JEL: B1 - History of Economic Thought through 1925

JEL: B10 - General
JEL: B11 - Preclassical
JEL: B12 - Classical
JEL: B13 - Neoclassical through 1925
JEL: B14 - Socialist; Marxian
JEL: B15 - Historical; Institutional
JEL: B16 - Quantitative
JEL: B19 - Other

JEL: B2 - History of Economic Thought since 1925

JEL: B20 - General
JEL: B21 - Microeconomics
JEL: B22 - Macroeconomics
JEL: B23 - Econometrics; Quantitative Studies
JEL: B24 - Socialist; Marxian
JEL: B25 - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Austrian
JEL: B29 - Other

JEL: B3 - History of Thought: Individuals

JEL: B30 - General
JEL: B31 - Individuals

JEL: B4 - Economic methodology

JEL: B40 - General
JEL: B41 - Economic methodology
JEL: B49 - Other

JEL: B5 - Current Heterodox Approaches

JEL: B50 - General
JEL: B51 - Socialist; Marxian; Sraffian
JEL: B52 - Institutional; Evolutionary
JEL: B53 - Austrian
JEL: B59 - Other

[edit] Mathematical and quantitative methods JEL: C Subcategories

Category:Mathematical and quantitative methods (economics)

JEL: C0 - General

JEL: C00 - General

JEL: C1 - Econometric and Statistical Methods: General

JEL: C10 - General
JEL: C11 - Bayesian analysis
JEL: C12 - Hypothesis testing
JEL: C13 - Estimation
JEL: C14 - Semiparametric and nonparametric methods
JEL: C15 - Statistical Simulation methods; Monte Carlo methods; Bootstrap methods
JEL: C16 - Statistical distributions
JEL: C19 - Other

JEL: C2 - Econometric methods: Single equation models;Single variables

JEL: C20 - General
JEL: C21 - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial models; Treatment effect models
JEL: C22 - Time-Series Models
JEL: C23 - Panel data
JEL: C34 - Truncated and censored models
JEL: C25 - Discrete regression; Qualitative choice models
JEL: C29 - Other

JEL: C3 - Econometric Methods: Multiple/Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables

JEL: C30 - General
JEL: C31 - Cross-Sectional Models; ; Spatial models; Treatment effect models
JEL: C32 - Time-Series Models
JEL: C33 - Panel data
JEL: C34 - Truncated and censored models
JEL: C35 - Discrete regression; Qualitative choice models
JEL: C39 - Other

JEL: C4 - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics

JEL: C40 - General
JEL: C41 - Duration analysis
JEL: C42 - Survey methods (econometrics
JEL: C43 - Index numbers Aggregation
JEL: C44 - Statistical decision theory; Operations research
JEL: C45 - Neural Networks and Related Topics
JEL: C49 - Other

JEL: C5 - Econometric Modeling

JEL: C50 - General
JEL: C51 - Model construction and estimation
JEL: C52 - Model evaluation and testing
JEL: C53 - Forecasting and Other Model Applications
JEL: C59 - Other

JEL: C6 - Mathematical Methods and Programming

JEL: C60 - General
JEL: C61 - Optimization techniques; Programming models; Dynamic analysis
JEL: C62 - Existence and stability conditions of equilibrium
JEL: C63 - Computational techniques
JEL: C65 - Miscellaneous Mathematical Tools
JEL: C67 - Input–output models
JEL: C68 - Computable General Equilibrium models
JEL: C69 - Other

JEL: C7 - Game theory and Bargaining theory

JEL: C70 - General
JEL: C71 - Cooperative games
JEL: C72 - Noncooperative games
JEL: C73 - Stochastic and Dynamic games; Evolutionary games
JEL: C78 - Bargaining theory; Matching theory
JEL: C79 - Other

JEL: C8 - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs

JEL: C80 - General
JEL: C81 - Methodology for collecting, estimating, and organizing microeconomic data
JEL: C82 - Methodology for collecting, estimating, and organizing macroeconomic data
JEL: C87 - Econometric software
JEL: C88 - Other Computer Software
JEL: C89 - Other

JEL: C9 - Design of Experiments

JEL: C90 - General
JEL: C91 - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
JEL: C92 - Laboratory, Group Behavior
JEL: C93 - Field experiments
JEL: C99 - Other

[edit] Microeconomics JEL: D Subcategories

Category:Microeconomics

JEL: D0 - General

JEL: D00 - General
JEL: D01 - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles
JEL: D02 - Institutions: Design, Formation, and Operations

JEL: D1 - Household Behavior and Family Economics

JEL: D10 - General
JEL: D11 - Consumer Economics: Theory
JEL: D12 - Consumer economics: empirical analysis
JEL: D13 - Household production and Intrahousehold allocation
JEL: D14 - Personal finance
JEL: D18 - Consumer protection
JEL: D19 - Other

JEL: D2 - Production and Organizations

JEL: D20 - General
JEL: D21 - Firm behavior
JEL: D23 - Organizational behavior; Transaction Costs; Property rights
JEL: D24 - Production; Capital and Total factor productivity; Capacity
JEL: D29 - Other

JEL: D3 - Distribution

JEL: D30 - General
JEL: D31 - Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions
JEL: D33 - Factor Income Distribution
JEL: D39 - Other

JEL: D4 - Market structure and pricing

JEL: D40 - General
JEL: D41 - Perfect competition
JEL: D42 - Monopoly
JEL: D43 - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
JEL: D44 - Auctions
JEL: D45 - Rationing; Licensing
JEL: D46 - Value Theory
JEL: D49 - Other

JEL: D5 - General equilibrium and Disequilibrium

JEL: D50 - General
JEL: D51 - Exchange and Production Economies
JEL: D52 - Incomplete Markets
JEL: D57 - Input–Output Tables and Analysis
JEL: D58 - Computable and Other Applied General Equilibrium Models
JEL: D59 - Other

JEL: D6 - Welfare economics

JEL: D60 - General
JEL: D61 - Allocative Efficiency; Cost–benefit analysis
JEL: D62 - Externalities
JEL: D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
JEL: D64 - Altruism
JEL: D69 - Other

JEL: D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

JEL: D70 - General
JEL: D71 - Social choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations
JEL: D72 - Economic Models of Political Processes: Rent-Seeking, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
JEL: D73 - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
JEL: D74 - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances
JEL: D78 - Positive Analysis of Policy-Making and Implementation
JEL: D79 - Other

JEL: D8 - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty

JEL: D80 - General
JEL D81 - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
JEL: D82 - Asymmetric and Private Information
JEL: D83 - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge
JEL: D84 - Expectations; Speculation
JEL: D85 - Network Formation
JEL: D86 - Economics of contract law
JEL: D89 - Other

JEL: D9 - Intertemporal choice and Growth

JEL: D90 - General
JEL: D91 - Intertemporal Consumer Choice; Life cycle models and Saving
JEL: D92 - Intertemporal Firm Choice and Growth, Investment, or Financing
JEL: D99 - Other

[edit] Macroeconomics and monetary economics JEL: E Subcategories

JEL: E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics

Category:Macroeconomics and monetary economics

JEL: E0 - General

JEL: E00 - General
JEL: E01 - Measurement and Data on National Income and Product Accounts and Wealth

JEL: E1 - General Aggregative Models

JEL: E10 - General
JEL: E11 - Marxian; Sraffian; Institutional; Evolutionary
JEL: E12 - Keynes; Keynesian; Post-Keynesian
JEL: E13 - Neoclassical
JEL: E17]] - Forecasting and Simulation
JEL: E19 - Other

JEL: E2 - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment

JEL: E20 - General
JEL: E21 - Consumption; Saving
JEL: E22 - Capital; Investment (including Inventories); Capacity
JEL: E23 - Production
JEL: E24 - Employment; Unemployment; Wages
JEL: E25 - Aggregate Factor Income Distribution
JEL: E26 - Informal economy; Underground Economy
JEL: E27 - Forecasting and Simulation
JEL: E29 - Other

JEL: E3 - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

JEL: E30 - General
JEL: E31 - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
JEL: E32 - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
JEL: E37 - Forecasting and Simulation
JEL: E39 - Other

JEL: E4 - Money and Interest Rates

JEL: E40 - General
JEL: E41 - Demand for Money
JEL: E42 - Monetary Systems; Standards; Regimes; Government and the Monetary System
JEL: E43 - Determination of Interest Rates; Term Structure of Interest Rates
JEL: E44 - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
JEL: E47 - Forecasting and Simulation
JEL: E49 - Other

JEL: E5 - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

JEL: E50 - General
JEL: E51 - Money Supply; Credit; Money Multipliers
JEL: E52 - Monetary Policy (Targets, Instruments, and Effects)
JEL: E58 - Central Banks and Their Policies
JEL: E59 - Other

JEL: E6 - Macroeconomic Policy Formation, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, Macroeconomic Policy, and General Outlook

JEL: E60 - General
JEL: E61 - Policy Objectives; Policy Designs and Consistency; Policy Coordination
JEL: E62 - Fiscal Policy; Public Expenditures, Investment, and Finance; Taxation
JEL: E63 - Comparative or Joint Analysis of Fiscal and Monetary Policy; Stabilization
JEL: E64 - Incomes Policy; Price Policy
JEL: E65 - Studies of Particular Policy Episodes
JEL: E66 - General Outlook and Conditions
JEL: E69 - Other

[edit] International economics JEL: F Subcategories

JEL: F - International Economics

Category:International economics

JEL: F0 - General

JEL: F00 - General
JEL: F01 - Global Outlook
JEL: F02 - International Economic Order; Noneconomic International Organizations •Economic Integration and Globalization: General

JEL: F1 - Trade

JEL: F10 - General
JEL: F11 - Neoclassical Models of Trade
JEL: F12 - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies
JEL: F13 - Commercial Policy; Protection; Promotion; Trade Negotiations; International Organizations
JEL: F14 - Country and Industry Studies of Trade
JEL: F15 - Economic Integration
JEL: F16 - Trade and Labor Market Interactions
JEL: F17 - Trade Forecasting and Simulation
JEL: F18 - Trade and Environment
JEL: F19 - Other

JEL: F2 - International Factor Movements and International Business

JEL: F20 - General
JEL: F21 - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
JEL: F22 - International Migration
JEL: F23 - Multinational Firms; International Business
JEL: F29 - Other

JEL: F3 - International Finance

JEL: F30 - General
JEL: F31 - Foreign Exchange
JEL: F32 - Current Account Adjustment; Short-Term Capital Movements
JEL: F33 - International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions
JEL: F34 - International Lending and Debt Problems
JEL: F35 - Foreign aid
JEL: F36 - Financial Aspects of Economic Integration
JEL: F37 - International Finance Forecasting and Simulation
JEL: F39 - Other

JEL: F4 - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

JEL: F40 - General
JEL: F41 - Open economy macroeconomics
JEL: F42 - International Policy Coordination and Transmission
JEL: F43 - Economic Growth of Open Economies
JEL: F47 - Forecasting and Simulation
JEL: F49 - Other

[edit] Financial economics JEL: G Subcategories

JEL: G - Financial Economics

Category:Financial economics

JEL: G0 - General

JEL: G00 - General

JEL: G1 - General Financial Markets

JEL: G10 - General
JEL: G11 - Portfolio choice; Investment decisions
JEL: G12 - Asset pricing
JEL: G13 - Contingent pricing; Futures Pricing
JEL: G14 - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies
JEL: G15 - International financial markets
JEL: G18 - Government Policy and Regulation
JEL: G19 - Other

JEL: G2 - Financial institutions and Services

JEL: G20 - General
JEL: G21 - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Mortgages
JEL: G22 - Insurance; Insurance companies
JEL: G23 - Pension funds; Other Private Financial Institutions
JEL: G24 - Investment banking; Venture capital; Brokerage
JEL: G28 - Government Policy and Regulation
JEL: G29 - Other

JEL: G3 - Corporate finance and Corporate governance

JEL: G30 - General
JEL: G31 - Capital budgeting; Investment Policy
JEL: G32 - Financing Policy; Capital and Ownership Structure
JEL: G33 - Bankruptcy; Liquidation
JEL: G34 - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate governance
JEL: G35 - Payout Policy
JEL: G38 - Government Policy and Regulation
JEL: G39 - Other

[edit] Public economics JEL: H Subcategories

JEL: H - Public Economics

Category:Public economics

JEL: H0 - General

JEL: H00 - General

JEL: H1 - Structure and Scope of Government

JEL: H10 - General
JEL: H11 - Structure, Scope, and Performance of Government
JEL: H19 - Other

JEL: H2 - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue

JEL: H20 - General
JEL: H21 - Efficiency; Optimal taxation
JEL: H22 - Incidence
JEL: H23 - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental taxes and Subsidies
JEL: H24 - Personal Income and Other Nonbusiness Taxes and Subsidies
JEL: H25 - Business Taxes and Subsidies
JEL: H26 - Tax Evasion
JEL: H27 - Other Sources of Revenue
JEL: H29 - Other

JEL: H3 - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents

JEL: H30 - General
JEL: H31 - Household
JEL: H32 - Firm
JEL: H39 - Other

JEL: H4 - Publicly provided goods

JEL: H40 - General
JEL: H41 - Public goods
JEL: H42 - Publicly Provided Private Goods
JEL: H43 - Project evaluation; Social discount rate
JEL: H49 - Other

JEL: H5 - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

JEL: H50 - General
JEL: H51 - Government Expenditures and Health
JEL: H52 - Government Expenditures and Education
JEL: H53 - Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs
JEL: H54 - Infrastructures; Other Public Investment and Capital Stock
JEL: H55 - Social security and Public Pensions
JEL: H56 - National Security and War
JEL: H57 - Procurement
JEL: H59 - Other

JEL: H6 - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt

JEL: H60 - General
JEL: H61 - Budget; Budget Systems
JEL: H62 - Deficit; Surplus
JEL: H63 - Debt; Debt Management
JEL: H69 - Other

JEL: H7 - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations

JEL: H70 - General
JEL: H71 - State and Local Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
JEL: H72 - State and Local Budget and Expenditures
JEL: H73 - Interjurisdictional Differentials and Their Effects
JEL: H74 - State and Local Borrowing
JEL: H77 - Intergovernmental Relations; Federalism
JEL: H79 - Other

JEL: H8 - Miscellaneous Issues

JEL: H80 - General
JEL: H81 - Governmental Loans, Loan Guarantees, and Credits
JEL: H82 - Governmental Property
JEL: H83 - Public administration
JEL: H87 - International Fiscal Issues; International Public Goods
JEL: H89 - Other

[edit] Health, education, and welfare JEL: I Subcategories

JEL: I - Health, Education, and Welfare

Category:Health, education, and welfare economics

JEL: I0 - General

JEL: I00 - General

JEL: I1 - Health

JEL: I10 - General
JEL: I11 - Analysis of Health Care Markets
JEL: I12 - Health Production: Nutrition, Mortality, Morbidity, Substance Abuse and Addiction, Disability, and Economic Behavior
JEL: I18 - Government Policy; Regulation; Public health
JEL: I19 - Other

JEL: I2 - Education

JEL: I20 - General
JEL: I21 - Analysis of Education
JEL: I22 - Educational finance
JEL: I23 - Higher Education Research Institutions
JEL: I28 - Government Policy
JEL: I29 - Other

JEL: I3 - Welfare and Poverty

JEL: I30 - General
JEL: I31 - General Welfare; Basic needs; Living standards; Quality of life; Happiness
JEL: I32 - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
JEL: I38 - Government Policy; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
JEL: I39 - Other

[edit] Labor and demographic economics JEL: J Subcategories

JEL: J - Labor and Demographic Economics

Category:Labor and demographic economics

JEL: J0 - General

JEL: J00 - General

JEL: J1 - Demographic economics

JEL: J10 - General
JEL: J11 - Demographic Trends and Forecasts
JEL: J12 - Marriage; Marital Dissolution; Family Structure
JEL: J13 - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
JEL: J14 - Economics of the Elderly; Economics of the Handicapped
JEL: J15 - Economics of Minorities and Races; Non-labor Discrimination
JEL: J16 - Economics of gender; Non-labor Discrimination
JEL: J17 - Value of Life; Foregone Income
JEL: J18 - Public Policy
JEL: J19 - Other

JEL: J2 - Time Allocation, Work Behavior, and Employment Determination and Creation; Human capital

JEL: J20 - General
JEL: J21 - Labor force and Employment, Size, and Structure
JEL: J22 - Time allocation and Labor supply
JEL: J23 - Employment Determination; Job creation; Demand for labor; Self-employment
JEL: J24 - Human capital; Skills; Occupational choice; Labor productivity
JEL: J26 - Retirement; Retirement policies
JEL: J28 - Safety; Accidents; Industrial Health; Job Satisfaction; Related Public Policy
JEL: J29 - Other

JEL: J3 - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

JEL: J30 - General
JEL: J31 - Wage Level and Structure; Wage differentials by Skill, Training, Occupation, etc.
JEL: J32 - Nonwage labor costs and Benefits; Private pensions
JEL: J33 - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods
JEL: J38 - Public Policy
JEL: J39 - Other

JEL: J4 - Particular Labor Markets

JEL: J40 - General
JEL: J41 - Contracts: Specific Human Capital, Matching models, Efficiency wage Models, and Internal labor markets
JEL: J42 - Monopsony; Segmented Labor Markets
JEL: J43 - Agricultural Labor Markets
JEL: J44 - Professional Labor Markets and Occupations
JEL: J45 - Public Sector Labor Markets
JEL: J48 - Public Policy
JEL: J49 - Other

JEL: J5 - Labor–Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining

JEL: J50 - General
JEL: J51 - Trade unions: Objectives, Structure, and Effects
JEL: J52 - Dispute Resolution: Strikes, Arbitration, and Mediation; Collective bargaining
JEL: J53 - Labor–management relations; Industrial Jurisprudence
JEL: J54 - Producer cooperatives; Labor managed firms
JEL: J58 - Public Policy
JEL: J59 - Other

JEL: J6 - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies

JEL: J60 - General
JEL: J61 - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
JEL: J62 - Job, Occupational, and Intergenerational mobility
JEL: J63 - Turnover; Vacancies; Layoffs
JEL: J64 - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
JEL: J65 - Unemployment insurance; Severance pay; Plant closings
JEL: J68 - Public Policy
JEL: J69 - Other

JEL: J7 - Labor Discrimination

JEL: J70 - General
JEL: J71 - Discrimination
JEL: J78 - Public Policy
JEL: J79 - Other

JEL: J8 - Labor Standards: National and International

JEL: J80 - General
JEL: J81 - Working conditions
JEL: J82 - Labor Force Composition
JEL: J83 - Workers' Rights
JEL: J88 - Public Policy
JEL: J89 - Other

[edit] Law and economics JEL: K Subcategories

JEL: K - Law and Economics

Category:Law and economics

JEL: K0 - General

JEL: K00 - General

JEL: K1 - Basic Areas of Law

JEL: K10 - General
JEL: K11 - Property Law
JEL: K12 - Contract Law
JEL: K13 - Tort Law and Product Liability
JEL: K14 - Criminal Law
JEL: K19 - Other

JEL: K2 - Regulation and Business Law

JEL: K20 - General
JEL: K21 - Antitrust Law
JEL: K22 - Corporation and Securities Law
JEL: K23 - Regulated Industries and Administrative Law
JEL: K29 - Other

JEL: K3 - Other Substantive Areas of Law

JEL: K30 - General
JEL: K31 - Labor Law
JEL: K32 - Environmental, Health, and Safety Law
JEL: K33 - International Law
JEL: K34 - Tax Law
JEL: K35 - Personal Bankruptcy Law
JEL: K39 - Other

JEL: K4 - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior

JEL: K40 - General
JEL: K41 - Litigation Process
JEL: K42 - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
JEL: K49 - Other

[edit] Industrial organization JEL: L Subcategories

Category:Industrial organization

JEL: L - Industrial Organization

JEL: L0 - General

JEL: L00 - General

JEL: L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

JEL: L10 - General
JEL: L11 - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
JEL: L12 - Monopoly; Monopolization Strategies
JEL: L13 - Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
JEL: L14 - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation; Networks
JEL: L15 - Information and Product Quality; Standardization and Compatibility
JEL: L16 - Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics; Macroeconomic Industrial Structure; Industrial Price Indices
JEL: L19 - Other

JEL: L2 - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

JEL: L20 - General
JEL: L21 - Business Objectives of the Firm
JEL: L22 - Firm Organization and Market Structure: Markets vs. Hierarchies; Vertical integration; Conglomerates
JEL: L23 - Organization of Production
JEL: L24 - Contracting out; Joint ventures
JEL: L25 - Firm Performance: Size, Age, Profit, and Sales
JEL: L29 - Other

JEL: L3 - Category:Non-profit organizations and Category:Public enterprise

JEL: L30 - General
JEL: L31 - Nonprofit Institutions; NGOs
JEL: L32 - Public enterprises
JEL: L33 - Comparison of Public and Private Enterprises; Privatization; Contracting out
JEL: L39 - Other

JEL: L4 - Antitrust Issues and Policies

JEL: L40 - General
JEL: L41 - Monopolization; Horizontal Anticompetitive Practices
JEL: L42 - Vertical Restraints; Resale Price Maintenance; Quantity Discounts
JEL: L43 - Legal Monopolies and Regulation or Deregulation
JEL: L44 - Antitrust Policy and Public Enterprise, Nonprofit Institutions, and Professional Organizations
JEL: L49 - Other

JEL: L5 - Regulation and Category:Industrial policy

JEL: L50 - General
JEL: L51 - Economics of Regulation
JEL: L52 - Industrial Policy; Sectoral Planning Methods
JEL: L53 - Government Promotion of Firms
JEL: L59 - Other

JEL: L6 - Industry Studies: Manufacturing

JEL: L60 - General
JEL: L61 - Metals and Metal Products; Cement; Glass; Ceramics
JEL: L62 - Automobiles; Other Transportation Equipment
JEL: L63 - Microelectronics; Computers; Communications Equipment
JEL: L64 - Other Machinery; Business Equipment; Armaments
JEL: L65 - Chemicals; Rubber; Drugs; Biotechnology
JEL: L66 - Food; Beverages; Cosmetics; Tobacco
JEL: L67 - Other Consumer Nondurables: Clothing, Textiles, Shoes, and Leather
JEL: L68 - Appliances; Other Consumer Durables
JEL: L69 - Other

JEL: L7 - Industry Studies: Primary Products and Construction

JEL: L70 - General
JEL: L71 - Mining, Extraction, and Refining: Hydrocarbon Fuels
JEL: L72 - Mining, Extraction, and Refining: Other Nonrenewable Resources
JEL: L73 - Forest Products: Lumber and Paper
JEL: L74 - Construction
JEL: L78 - Government Policy
JEL: L79 - Other

JEL: L8 - Industry Studies: Services

JEL: L80 - General
JEL: L81 - Retail and Wholesale Trade; Warehousing; e-Commerce
JEL: L82 - Entertainment; Media (Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Broadcasting, Publishing, etc.)
JEL: L83 - Sports; Gambling; Recreation; Tourism
JEL: L84 - Personal, Professional, and Business Services
JEL: L85 - Real Estate Services
JEL: L86 - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
JEL: L87 - Postal and Delivery Services
JEL: L88 - Government Policy
JEL: L89 - Other

JEL: L9 - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities

JEL: L90 - General
JEL: L91 - Transportation: General
JEL: L92 - Railroads and Other Surface Transportation: Autos, Buses, Trucks, and Water Carriers; Ports
JEL: L93 - Air Transportation
JEL: L94 - Electric Utilities
JEL: L95 - Gas Utilities; Pipelines; Water Utilities
JEL: L96 - Telecommunications
JEL: L97 - Utilities: General
JEL: L98 - Government Policy
JEL: L99 - Other

[edit] Business administration and business economics; marketing; accounting JEL: M Subcategories

JEL: M - Business administration and business economics; marketing; accounting

Category:Business economics

JEL: M0 - General

JEL: M00 - General

JEL: M1 - Business Administration

JEL: M10 - General
JEL: M11 - Production Management
JEL: M12 - Personnel Management
JEL: M13 - Entrepreneurship
JEL: M14 - Corporate culture; Social Responsibility
JEL: M19 - Other

JEL: M2 - Business Economics

JEL: M20 - General
JEL: M21 - Business Economics
JEL: M29 - Other

JEL: M3 - Marketing and Advertising

JEL: M30 - General
JEL: M31 - Marketing
JEL: M37 - Advertising
JEL: M39 - Other

JEL: M4 - Accounting and Auditing

JEL: M40 - General
JEL: M41 - Accounting scholarship
JEL: M42 - Auditing
JEL: M49 - Other

JEL: M5 - Personnel economics

JEL: M50 - General
JEL: M51 - Firm Employment Decisions; Promotions (hiring, firing, turnover, part-time, temporary workers, seniority issues)
JEL: M52 - Compensation and Compensation Methods and Their Effects (stock options, fringe benefits, incentives, family support programs, seniority issues)
JEL: M53 - Training
JEL: M54 - Labor Management (team formation, worker empowerment, job design, tasks and authority, job satisfaction)
JEL: M55 - Labor Contracting Devices: Outsourcing; Franchising; Other
JEL: M59 - Other

[edit] Economic history JEL: N Subcategories

JEL: N - Economic History

Category:Economic history

JEL: N0 - General

JEL: N00 - General
JEL: N01 - Development of the Discipline: Historiographical; Sources and Methods

JEL: N1 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Growth and Fluctuations

JEL: N10 - General, International, or Comparative
JEL: N11 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
JEL: N12 - U.S.; Canada: 1913–
JEL: N13 - Europe: Pre-1913
JEL: N14 - Europe: 1913–
JEL: N15 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: N16 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: N17 - Africa; Oceania

JEL: N2 - Financial Markets and Institutions

JEL: N20 - General, International, or Comparative
JEL: N21 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
JEL: N22 - U.S.; Canada: 1913–
JEL: N23 - Europe: Pre-1913
JEL: N24 - Europe: 1913–
JEL: N25 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: N26 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: N27 - Africa; Oceania

JEL: N3 - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Income, and Wealth

JEL: N30 - General, International, or Comparative
JEL: N31 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
JEL: N32 - U.S.; Canada: 1913–
JEL: N33 - Europe: Pre-1913
JEL: N34 - Europe: 1913–
JEL: N35 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: N36 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: N37 - Africa; Oceania

JEL: N4 - Government, War, Law, and Regulation

JEL: N40 - General, International, or Comparative
JEL: N41 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
JEL: N42 - U.S.; Canada: 1913–
JEL: N43 - Europe: Pre-1913
JEL: N44 - Europe: 1913–
JEL: N45 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: N46 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: N47 - Africa; Oceania

JEL: N5 - Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment, and Extractive Industries

JEL: N50 - General, International, or Comparative
JEL: N51 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
JEL: N52 - U.S.; Canada: 1913–
JEL: N53 - Europe: Pre-1913
JEL: N54 - Europe: 1913–
JEL: N55 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: N56 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: N57 - Africa; Oceania

JEL: N6 - Manufacturing and Construction

JEL: N60 - General, International, or Comparative
JEL: N61 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
JEL: N62 - U.S.; Canada: 1913–
JEL: N63 - Europe: Pre-1913
JEL: N64 - Europe: 1913–
JEL: N65 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: N66 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: N67 - Africa; Oceania

JEL: N7 - Transport, International and Domestic Trade, Energy, Technology, and Other Services

JEL: N70 - General, International, or Comparative
JEL: N71 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
JEL: N72 - U.S.; Canada: 1913–
JEL: N73 - Europe: Pre-1913
JEL: N74 - Europe: 1913–
JEL: N75 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: N76 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: N77 - Africa; Oceania

JEL: N8 - Micro-Business History

JEL: N80 - General, International, or Comparative
JEL: N81 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
JEL: N82 - U.S.; Canada: 1913–
JEL: N83 - Europe: Pre-1913
JEL: N84 - Europe: 1913–
JEL: N85 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: N86 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: N87 - Africa; Oceania

JEL: N9 - Regional and Urban History

JEL: N90 - General, International, or Comparative
JEL: N91 - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
JEL: N92 - U.S.; Canada: 1913–
JEL: N93 - Europe: Pre-1913
JEL: N94 - Europe: 1913–
JEL: N95 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: N96 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: N97 - Africa; Oceania

[edit] Economic development, technological change, and growth JEL: O Subcategories

JEL: O - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth

Category:Economic development, technological change, and growth

JEL: O1 - Economic development

JEL: O10 - General
JEL: O11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
JEL: O12 - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
JEL: O13 - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Energy; Environment; Other Primary Products
JEL: O14 - Industrialization; Manufacturing and Service Industries; Choice of Technology
JEL: O15 - Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
JEL: O16 - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment
JEL: O17 - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements: Legal, Social, Economic, and Political
JEL: O18 - Regional, Urban, and Rural Analyses
JEL: O19 - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations

JEL: O2 - Development Planning and Policy

JEL: O20 - General
JEL: O21 - Planning Models; Planning Policy
JEL: O22 - Project Analysis
JEL: O23 - Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Development
JEL: O24 - Trade Policy; Factor Movement Policy; Foreign Exchange Policy
JEL: O29 - Other

JEL: O3 - Technological Change; Research and Development

JEL: O30 - General
JEL: O31 - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
JEL: O32 - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
JEL: O33 - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
JEL: O34 - Intellectual Property Rights: National and International Issues
JEL: O38 - Government Policy
JEL: O39 - Other

JEL: O4 - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity

JEL: O40 - General
JEL: O41 - One, Two, and Multisector Growth Models
JEL: O42 - Monetary Growth Models
JEL: O47 - Measurement of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity
JEL: O49 - Other

JEL: O5 - Economywide Country Studies

JEL: O50 - General
JEL: O51 - U.S.; Canada
JEL: O52 - Europe
JEL: O53 - Asia including Middle East
JEL: O54 - Latin America; Caribbean
JEL: O55 - Africa
JEL: O56 - Oceania
JEL: O57 - Comparative Studies of Countries

[edit] Economic systems JEL: P Subcategories

JEL: P - Economic Systems

Category:Economic systems

JEL: P0 - General

JEL: P00 - General

JEL: P1 - Capitalist Systems

JEL: P10 - General
JEL: P11 - Planning, Coordination, and Reform
JEL: P12 - Capitalist Enterprises
JEL: P13 - Cooperative Enterprises
JEL: P14 - Property Rights
JEL: P16 - Political Economy
JEL: P17 - Performance and Prospects
JEL: P19 - Other

JEL: P2 - Socialist Systems and Transitional Economies

JEL: P20 - General
JEL: P21 - Planning, Coordination, and Reform
JEL: P22 - Prices
JEL: P23 - Factor and Product Markets; Industry Studies; Population
JEL: P24 - National Income, Product, and Expenditure; Money; Inflation
JEL: P25 - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics; Housing; Transportation
JEL: P26 - Political Economy; Property Rights
JEL: P27 - Performance and Prospects
JEL: P28 - Natural Resources; Energy; Environment
JEL: P29 - Other

JEL: P3 - Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions

JEL: P30 - General
JEL: P31 - Socialist Enterprises and Their Transitions
JEL: P32 - Collectives; Communes; Agriculture
JEL: P33 - International Trade, Finance, Investment, and Aid
JEL: P34 - Financial Economics
JEL: P35 - Public Economics
JEL: P36 - Consumer Economics; Health, Education, Welfare, and Poverty
JEL: P37 - Legal Institutions; Illegal Behavior
JEL: P39 - Other

JEL: P4 - Other Economic Systems

JEL: P40 - General
JEL: P41 - Planning, Coordination, and Reform
JEL: P42 - Productive Enterprises; Factor and Product Markets; Prices; Population
JEL: P43 - Public Economics; Financial Economics
JEL: P44 - National Income, Product, and Expenditure; Money; Inflation
JEL: P45 - International Trade, Finance, Investment, and Aid
JEL: P46 - Consumer Economics; Welfare and Poverty
JEL: P47 - Performance and Prospects
JEL: P48 - Political Economy •Legal Institutions; Property Rights
JEL: P49 - Other

JEL: P5 - Comparative Economic Systems

JEL: P50 - General
JEL: P51 - Comparative Analysis of Economic Systems
JEL: P52 - Comparative Studies of Particular Economies
JEL: P59 - Other

[edit] Agricultural and natural resource economics; environmental and ecological economics JEL: Q Subcategories

JEL: Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics

Category:Agricultural and natural resource economics; environmental and ecological economics Category:Resource economics

JEL: Q0 - General

JEL: Q00 - General
JEL: Q01 - Sustainable development

JEL: Q1 - Agriculture

JEL: Q10 - General
JEL: Q11 - Aggregate Supply and Demand Analysis; Prices
JEL: Q12 - Micro Analysis of Farm Firms, Farm Households, and Farm Input Markets
JEL: Q13 - Agricultural markets and Marketing; Cooperatives; Agribusiness
JEL: Q14 - Agricultural finance
JEL: Q15 - Land Ownership and Tenure; Land reform; Land use; Irrigation
JEL: Q16 - R&D; Agricultural technology; Agricultural Extension Services
JEL: Q17 - Agriculture in International Trade
JEL: Q18 - Agricultural policy; Food policy
JEL: Q19 - Other

JEL: Q2 - Renewable Resources and Conservation

JEL: Q20 - General
JEL: Q21 - Demand and Supply
JEL: Q22 - Fishery; Aquaculture
JEL: Q23 - Forestry
JEL: Q24 - Land
JEL: Q25 - Water
JEL: Q26 - Recreational Aspects of Natural Resources
JEL: Q28 - Government Policy
JEL: Q29 - Other

JEL: Q3 - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation

JEL: Q30 - General
JEL: Q31 - Demand and Supply
JEL: Q32 - Exhaustible Resources and Economic Development
JEL: Q34 - Natural Resources and Domestic and International Conflicts
JEL: Q33 - Resource Booms
JEL: Q38 - Government Policy
JEL: Q39 - Other

JEL: Q4 - Energy

JEL: Q40 - General
JEL: Q41 - Demand and Supply
JEL: Q42 - Alternative Energy Sources
JEL: Q43 - Energy and the Macroeconomy
JEL: Q48 - Government Policy
JEL: Q49 - Other

JEL: Q5 - Environmental economics

JEL: Q50 - General
JEL: Q51 - Valuation of Environmental Effects
JEL: Q52 - Pollution Control Costs; Distributional Effects; Employment Effects
JEL: Q53 - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste • Recycling
JEL: Q54 - Climate; Natural Disasters
JEL: Q55 - Technological Innovation
JEL: Q56 - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental accounting
JEL: Q57 - Ecological economics: Ecosystem Services; Biodiversity Conservation; Bioeconomics
JEL: Q58 - Government Policy
JEL: Q59 - Other

[edit] Urban, rural, and regional economics JEL: R Subcategories

JEL: R - Urban, rural, and regional economics

Category:Urban, rural, and regional economics

JEL: R0 - General

JEL: R00 - General

JEL: R1 - General Regional economics

JEL: R10 - General
JEL: R11 - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, and Changes
JEL: R12 - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade
JEL: R13 - General Equilibrium and Welfare Economic Analysis of Regional Economies
JEL: R14 - Land Use Patterns
JEL: R15 - Econometric and Input–Output Models; Other Models
JEL: R19 - Other

JEL: R2 - Household Analysis

JEL: R20 - General
JEL: R21 - Housing Demand
JEL: R22 - Other Demand
JEL: R23 - Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population
JEL: R29 - Other

JEL: R3 - Production Analysis and Firm Location

JEL: R30 - General
JEL: R31 - Housing Supply and Markets
JEL: R32 - Other Production and Pricing Analysis
JEL: R33 - Nonagricultural and Nonresidential Real Estate Markets
JEL: R34 - Input Demand Analysis
JEL: R38 - Government Policies; Regulatory Policies
JEL: R39 - Other

JEL: R4 - Transportation Systems

JEL: R40 - General
JEL: R41 - Transportation: Demand; Supply; Congestion; Safety and Accidents
JEL: R42 - Government and Private Investment Analysis
JEL: R48 - Government Pricing; Regulatory Policies
JEL: R49 - Other

JEL: R5 - Regional Government Analysis

JEL: R50 - General
JEL: R51 - Finance in Urban and Rural Economies
JEL: R52 - Land Use and Other Regulations
JEL: R53 - Public Facility Location Analysis; Public Investment and Capital Stock
JEL: R58 - Regional Development Policy
JEL: R59 - Other

[edit] Other special topics (economics) JEL: Z Subcategories

Category:Other special topics (economics)

JEL: Z - Other Special Topics

JEL: Z0 - General

JEL: Z00 - General

JEL: Z1 - Cultural Economics

JEL: Z10 - General
JEL: Z11 - Economics of the Arts and Literature
JEL: Z12 - Religion
JEL: Z13 - Social Norms and Social Capital; Social Networks
JEL: Z19 - Other
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