《拉丁美洲經(jīng)濟(jì)評論》的目標(biāo)是成為有關(guān)拉丁美洲主題的主要的一般利益雜志。《華爾街日報》歡迎有關(guān)經(jīng)濟(jì)、社會和政治經(jīng)濟(jì)問題的高質(zhì)量理論和定量論文，并以區(qū)域?yàn)橹攸c(diǎn)。還將考慮提供新的數(shù)據(jù)庫或在嚴(yán)格的理論框架內(nèi)描述結(jié)構(gòu)改革的文章。本雜志可能特別感興趣的幾個（說明性）主題示例包括：通貨膨脹、非正規(guī)部門、腐敗、犯罪、毒品政策、工會、社會排斥、價格控制、能源和環(huán)境政策、自然資源和技術(shù)轉(zhuǎn)讓。

Latin American Economic Review aims to be the leading general interest journal on topics relevant to Latin America. The journal welcomes high-quality theoretical and quantitative papers on economic, social and political-economy issues with a regional focus. Articles presenting new data bases or describing structural reforms within a rigorous theoretical framework will also be considered. A few (illustrative) examples of topics that may be of special interest to this journal include: inflation, informal sector, corruption, crime, drug policy, unions, social exclusion, price controls, energy and environmental policy, natural resources, and technology transfer.