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Established in 1958, The Journal of Law and Economics publishes research on a broad range of topics including the economic analysis of regulation and the behavior of regulated firms, the political economy of legislation and legislative processes, law and finance, corporate finance and governance, and industrial organization. The Journal has published some of the most influential and widely cited articles in these areas.
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  1. 2018 (Vol. 61)
    1. No. 4 November 2018 pp. 555-769
    2. No. 3 August 2018 pp. 361-553
    3. No. 2 May 2018 pp. 189-360
    4. No. 1 February 2018 pp. 1-188
  2. 2017 (Vol. 60)
    1. No. 4 November 2017 pp. 559-800
    2. No. 3 August 2017 pp. 385-557
    3. No. 2 May 2017 pp. 209-384
    4. No. 1 February 2017 pp. 1-207
  3. 2016 (Vol. 59)
    1. No. 4 November 2016 pp. 731-944
    2. No. 3 August 2016 pp. 497-729
    3. No. 2 May 2016 pp. 261-495
    4. No. 1 February 2016 pp. 1-259
  4. 2015 (Vol. 58)
    1. No. 4 November 2015 pp. 747-993
    2. No. 3 August 2015 pp. 519-745
    3. No. 2 May. 1, 2015 pp. 269-517
    4. No. 1 Feb. 1, 2015 pp. 1-267
  5. 2014 (Vol. 57)
    1. No. 4 November 2014 pp. 865-1122
    2. No. S3 The Contributions of Robert Bork to Antitrust Economics August 2014 pp. S1-S216
    3. No. 3 August 2014 pp. 529-864
    4. No. 2 May 2014 pp. 281-528
    5. No. 1 February 2014 pp. 1-280
  6. 2013 (Vol. 56)
    1. No. 4 Nov. 1, 2013 pp. 837-1121
    2. No. 3 August 2013 pp. 521-836
    3. No. 2 May 2013 pp. 281-520
    4. No. 1 February 2013 pp. 1-280
  7. 2012 (Vol. 55)
    1. No. 4 November 2012 pp. 715-948
    2. No. 3 August 2012 pp. 477-714
    3. No. 2 May 2012 pp. 251-476
    4. No. 1 February 2012 pp. 1-250
  8. 2011 (Vol. 54)
    1. No. 4 Markets, Firms, and Property Rights: A Celebration of the Research of Ronald Coase November 2011 pp. S1-S401
    2. No. 4 November 2011 pp. 781-983
    3. No. 3 August 2011 pp. 493-780
    4. No. 2 May 2011 pp. 241-492
    5. No. 1 February 2011 pp. 1-240
  9. 2010 (Vol. 53)
    1. No. 4 November 2010 pp. 629-864
    2. No. 3 August 2010 pp. 417-628
    3. No. 2 May 2010 pp. 239-416
    4. No. 1 February 2010 pp. 1-238
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