Forest Policy and Economics is a leading scientific journal that publishes peer-reviewed policy and economics research relating to forests, forested landscapes, forest-related industries, and other forest-relevant land uses. It also welcomes contributions from other social sciences and humanities perspectives that make clear theoretical, conceptual and methodological contributions to the existing state-of-the-art literature on forests and related land use systems. These disciplines include, but are not limited to, sociology, anthropology, human geography, history, jurisprudence, planning, development studies, and psychology research on forests. Forest Policy and Economics is global in scope and publishes multiple article types of high scientific standard. Acceptance for publication is subject to a double-blind peer-review process.

《Forest Policy And Economics》是一本由ELSEVIER出版商出版的专业农林科学期刊，该刊创刊于2000年，刊期Quarterly，该刊已被国际权威数据库SCIE、SSCI收录。在中科院最新升级版分区表中，该刊分区信息为大类学科：农林科学 2区，小类学科：林学 1区；在JCR（Journal Citation Reports）分区等级为Q1。该刊发文范围涵盖林学等领域，旨在及时、准确、全面地报道国内外林学工作者在该领域取得的最新研究成果、工作进展及学术动态、技术革新等，促进学术交流，鼓励学术创新。2021年影响因子为4.259，平均审稿速度偏慢,12-24周。