American Journal of Health Economics

SJR Rank #1,160H-index: 27SJR: 2.232Best quartile: Q1
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines
Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.61.21.82.4

Subject Categories

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1
  • Health PolicyQ1
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Areas: Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Medicine

Most published research topics

Healthcare Policy and ManagementGlobal Health Care IssuesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePrimary Care and Health OutcomesGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsEmployment and Welfare StudiesHealth disparities and outcomesObesity, Physical Activity, DietSmoking Behavior and CessationFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs020406080

Documents per Year

2022202506121824

Detailed Information

ISSN

2332-3493, 2332-3507

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

1.85

References per Document

54.38

Coverage

2015-2026

Scope

The American Journal of Health Economics (AJHE) provides a forum for the in-depth analysis of health care markets and individual health behaviors. The articles appearing in AJHE are authored by scholars from universities, private research organizations, government, and industry. Subjects of interest include competition among private insurers, hospitals, and physicians; impacts of public insurance programs, including the Affordable Care Act; pharmaceutical innovation and regulation; medical device supply; the rise of obesity and its consequences; the influence and growth of aging populations; and much more.

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