Past Journal Editors


American Economic Review

DAVIS R. DEWEY, 1911-40
PAUL T. HOMAN, 1941-51
BERNARD F. HALEY, 1952-62
JOHN G. GURLEY, 1963-68
GEORGE H. BORTS, 1969-80
ROBERT W. CLOWER, 1981-85
ORLEY ASHENFELTER, 1985-2001
BEN S. BERNANKE, 2001-04
ROBERT A. MOFFITT, 2004-10
PINELOPI K. GOLDBERG, 2011-16
ESTHER DUFLO, 2016-22
ERZO F.P. LUTTMER, 2023-

Journal of Economic Abstracts

ARTHUR SMITHIES, 1963-68

Journal of Economic Literature

MARK PERLMAN, 1969-80
MOSES ABRAMOVITZ, 1981-85
JOHN PENCAVEL, 1986-97
JOHN MCMILLAN, 1997-2004
ROGER H. GORDON, 2004-09
JANET M. CURRIE, 2010-13
STEVEN DURLAUF, 2013-2022
DAVID H. ROMER, 2022-

Journal of Economic Perspectives

JOSEPH S. STIGLITZ, 1986-93
CARL SHAPIRO, 1993-95
ALAN J. AUERBACH, 1995-96
ALAN B. KRUEGER, 1996-2002
ANDRE SHLEIFER, 2003-08
DAVID AUTOR, 2009-14
ENRICO MORETTI, 2015-19
HEIDI WILLIAMS, 2020-

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

ESTHER DUFLO, 2007-16
ALEXANDRE MAS, 2016-19
BENJAMIN OLKEN, 2020-

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

ALAN J. AUERBACH, 2007-13
MATTHEW D. SHAPIRO, 2014-2019
ERZO F.P. LUTTMER, 2020-22
C. KIRABO JACKSON, 2023
LUCAS DAVIS, 2023-

American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics

OLIVIER BLANCHARD, 2007-09
STEVEN J. DAVIS, 2010-11
JOHN LEAHY, 2012-14
RICHARD ROGERSON, 2015-17
SIMON GILCHRIST, 2018-23
AYŞEGÜL ŞAHIN, 2024-

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics

ANDREW POSTLEWAITE, 2007-16
JOHANNES HÖRNER, 2016-2019
LEEAT YARIV, 2020-22
NAVIN KARTIK, 2023-

American Economic Review: Insights

AMY FINKELSTEIN, 2018-23
MATTHEW GENTZKOW, 2024-