JEL Codes: What Do They Mean and Are They Used Consistently?

Lea-Rachel D. Kosnik

doi:10.2139/SSRN.2697795

JEL Codes: What Do They Mean and Are They Used Consistently?

University of Missouri-St. Louis

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Original language	American English
Journal	Default journal
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2139/SSRN.2697795
State	Published - Jan 25 2016

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Computer Sciences

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title = "JEL Codes: What Do They Mean and Are They Used Consistently?",

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note = "24 Pages Posted: 3 Dec 2015 Last revised: 4 Feb 2016 Date Written: January 25, 2016 The use and prevalence of JEL code categorization is wide in the field of economics, but what do JEL code classifications actually tell us? And are they used with consistency by academics in the field?",

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