《拉丁美洲經濟評論》的目標是成為有關拉丁美洲主題的主要的一般利益雜志?！度A爾街日報》歡迎有關經濟、社會和政治經濟問題的高質量理論和定量論文，并以區域為重點。還將考慮提供新的數據庫或在嚴格的理論框架內描述結構改革的文章。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、非正規部門、腐敗、犯罪、毒品政策、工會、社會排斥、價格控制、能源和環境政策、自然資源和技術轉讓。

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.