| Contributors to the
Journal of Real Estate Research: The First Twenty Years Author: Start Page: 81 Abstract:
This study reports on the development of the Journal of Real Estate Research
(JRER) in terms of the individual and institutional contributing sources of
its published research. The study is based on an analysis of authorship
information for 650 articles published in the first twenty-seven volumes of
JRER from 1986 to 2005. The findings provide evaluative information,
including identification of most frequently contributing authors, extent of
collaboration, institutional sources, and geographic origins for research
published by JRER. The study concludes that JRER has developed into a widely
respected outlet for refereed research in real estate as evidenced by the
substantial number of contributing authors affiliated with high quality
institutions. Other findings highlight inclusion as a core principle of JRER
as indicated by the sizeable contributions from nonacademic authors and
through international expansion marked by the rapidly increasing |