About the Journal

The Italian Journal of Economic, Demographic and Statistical Studies-Rivista Italiana di Economia Demografia e Statistica (RIEDS) is the official quarterly peer-reviewed  journal of the Italian Society of Economics, Demography and Statistics (SIEDS - Società Italiana di Economia Demografia e Statistica).

Being an open access academic journal, it covers all aspects of Economics, Demography and Statistics. The journal was established in 1947 as the Rivista Italiana di Demografia e Statistica and acquired its final name in 1950. 

Aims & Scope:

The RIEDS covers research in statistics (methodology and applications) and substantive studies in all fields of social science broadly conceived (economics, sociology, demography, planning, geography, environmental science and related topics). It publishes high quality contributions addressing specific research questions in all the scientific areas mentioned above, as well as methodological and technical issues.

Licensing and Copyright Terms:

All RIEDS articles, unless otherwise stated, are published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) License which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly attributed back to the original author and publisher. Copyright on any research article in the Italian Journal of Economic Demographic and Statistical Studies (RIEDS) is retained by the Authors. Authors grant RIEDS a license to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher. Authors cannot revoke these freedoms as long as the Journal follows the license terms. Authors should not submit any paper unless they agree with this policy. 

Peer-review policy:

The paper will be subject to double-blind peer review by independent referees appointed by the editors (authors and reviewers are anonymous to each other).

Open-Access statement:

The journal is Open-Access.

Journal indexing:

  • The journal is considered “scientific journal” for these Anvur Areas: 11, 12, 13, 14
  • The journal is indexed in IDEAS/RePEC, Google Scholar, Catalogo Italiano dei Periodici ACNP, ESSPER
  • The IDEAS/RePEc journal page can be accessed from here
  • The ISSN of the journal is 0035-6832