The Journal of Economic Literature is a scholarly publication that focuses on the field of economics. It is published by the American Economic Association and features articles that review and synthesize existing research, providing insights into various economic topics. The journal aims to make complex economic ideas accessible to a broader audience, including policymakers and educators. Established in 1969, the journal serves as a valuable resource for economists and researchers. It includes literature reviews, surveys, and essays that highlight significant developments in economic theory and practice. By summarizing key findings, the journal helps to advance understanding within the economic community.