''Scottish Journal of Political Economy'' is a scholarly

political economy Political economy is the study of how Macroeconomics, economic systems (e.g. Marketplace, markets and Economy, national economies) and Politics, political systems (e.g. law, Institution, institutions, government) are linked. Widely studied ph ...

journal published by the

Scottish Economic Society The Scottish Economic Society (SES), known up to 1953 as the Scottish Society of Economists, is a scholarly society "promoting the study and teaching of economics." It is registered as a charity in Scotland (number SCO 21757). Aims and activities ...

.Scottish Journal of Political Economy

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. Sir Alexander Cairncross was the first editor in 1954. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2014

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of 0.286, ranking it 131st out of 161 journals in the category "Political Science" and 29th out of 333 journals in the category "Economics". The journal is published by

under .

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