Professors Couch and Ross Edit Top 30 Journals

Two faculty in the department of economics, Kenneth Couch and Stephen Ross, serve as Associate Editors of journals ranked in the top 30 among the combined pool of economics, public policy and finance outlets according to rankings based on this past year’s Social Science Citation Index.  Professor Couch is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management (JPAM) which is the association journal for the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM).   JPAM is considered the top journal in the field of public policy and was ranked 29th this past year.  Stephen Ross is Associate Editor of the Journal of Urban Economics.  The Journal of Urban Economics is the top journal for its topical area and was ranked 18th this past year among the combined group of journals.