Aims and Scope
The Journal of Empirical Legal Studies is a peer-edited and peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes empirically-oriented research on a wide range of legal topics, including civil justice, civil procedure, corporate law, administrative law, and constitutional law. The journal is highly interdisciplinary and draws authors from law schools, as well as from economics, psychology, sociology, public policy, and political science departments. The journal was established in 2004 and is published by Wiley-Blackwell in collaboration with the Cornell Law School. In terms of academic citations, the journal is ranked 1st among refereed law and social science journals, and 1st among refereed law and economics journals; in terms of judicial citations, it is ranked 2nd and 1st in those categories, respectively; in terms of impact, it is ranked 2nd and 1st in those categories, respectively. Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherWILEY
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year2004
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FAQs
Since when has Journal of Empirical Legal Studies been publishing? 
The Journal of Empirical Legal Studies has been publishing since 2004 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies published? 
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies is published Quarterly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Journal of Empirical Legal Studies? 
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies has a H-index score of 30, Citescore of 2.1, SNIP score of 1.09, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of Journal of Empirical Legal Studies? 
The publisher of Journal of Empirical Legal Studies is WILEY.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of Empirical Legal Studies? 
For the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Journal of Empirical Legal Studies on editage? 
For the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Empirical Legal Studies? 
The eISSN number is 1740-1461 and pISSN number is 1740-1453 for Journal of Empirical Legal Studies.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Supreme court, Corporate tax, Tort, Corporate social responsibility, Accounting, Personal injury, Morality, National Health Interview Survey, Sitting, Empirical legal studies, Secondary Payer, Risk assessment, Empirical evidence.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research? 
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? 
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? 
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.