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NBER: Re: FW: The Quarterly Journal of Political Science
Subject: Re: FW: The Quarterly Journal of Political Science
From: Daniel Feenberg (feenberg@nber.org)
Date: Tue Feb 08 2005 - 14:27:57 EST
On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, James Poterba wrote:
> Dan - could you please kill the "dear colleague" part of this message and
> forward to the PE program? Thanks!
> Jim
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> >We are happy to announce the creation of the Quarterly Journal of
> >Political Science to serve as an outlet for the publication of
> >high-quality analytical political science. We are likewise pleased to
> >announce that we have secured eager commitments from David Austen-Smith,
> >Alan Gerber, John Huber, and Helen Milner to serve as editors. Attached is
> >a printable/distributable announcement that provides details about the
> >scope and objectives of the journal as well as practical information about
> >where and how to submit papers. Additional details are available at
> ><http://www.qjps.com/>http://www.qjps.com.
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> >As we begin this enterprise, we hope that we can count your support in
> >three ways. First and foremost, we hope you send us your best work. We
> >have a number of innovative editorial policies in place to ensure that
> >authors receive timely decisions and high-quality feedback. Second and
> >closely related, a journal is only as good as the scholars willing to
> >donate their time and energy to reviewing its submissions. Recognizing
> >the need for judicious use of referees, our policy is to send out only the
> >highest quality manuscripts for review, to use reviewers sparingly, and to
> >minimize the number of revise and resubmits. Our hope is that, knowing
> >this (and appreciating it on the submissions side of the process), you
> >will be as thorough and prompt as possible when we rely upon your
> >expertise as a referee. Third, we ask you to support the QJPS within your
> >departments and university. Specifically, please spread the word,
> >distribute the attachment and link, support junior faculty who choose to
> >publish with us, and (later this year) encourage your library to subscribe
> >to the journal.
> >
> >
> >
> >As founders and coeditors, we are excited to work with you as authors,
> >reviewers, and supporters over the coming years. Thank you in advance
> >for helping us put the Q on the fast track to top-tier status.
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> >Keith Krehbiel Nolan McCarty
> >
> ><mailto:krehbiel@qjps.com>krehbiel@qjps.com
> ><mailto:mccarty@qjps.com>mccarty@qjps.com
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