The RAND Journal of Economics (usually called RAND Journal or simply Rand) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal of economics published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the RAND Corporation.
It publishes theoretical and empirical papers on industrial organization and related topics.
[2] The journal was established in 1970 by AT&T's Bell Labs economics group as The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science.
[3] From 1975 to 1983 it was titled The Bell Journal of Economics.
In 1984, after transfer to the RAND Corporation, it acquired its present name.