《管制經濟學雜志》通過為管制經濟學建立嚴格的基礎，為分析管制理論和制度提供了一個高質量的論壇。它為研究人員、決策者和機構提供了當前理論和實踐的視角。該雜志出版理論和應用著作，包括實驗研究。研究內容涉及監管的各個方面，包括自然壟斷、反壟斷與競爭政策、激勵監管、放松監管、拍賣理論、新政策工具、健康與安全監管、環境監管、保險與金融監管、危險與固體廢物監管、普遍服務義務、消費品監管等傳統問題。

The Journal of Regulatory Economics serves as a high quality forum for the analysis of regulatory theories and institutions by developing rigorous foundations for the economics of regulation. It provides researchers, policymakers, and institutions with current perspectives on both theory and practice.This journal publishes both theoretical and applied works, including experimental research. It addresses research on all aspects of regulation, including traditional problems of natural monopoly, antitrust and competition policy, incentive regulation, deregulation, auction theory, new policy instruments, health and safety regulation, environmental regulation, insurance and financial regulation, hazardous and solid waste regulation, universal service obligation, and consumer product regulation.