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Indian Economic Review

Editorial Office, Indian Economic Review · India

ISSN0019-4670eISSN2520-1778

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total72

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

234

days submission → published

measured · last 14 articles · accept 156d

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.309

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.575

Total Worksi

811

Total Citationsi

4,137

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.59

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Indian Economic Review is a general economics journal that publishes high-quality papers on all aspects of empirical, applied, and theoretical economics. Founded by V.K.R.V. Rao in 1952 and now published by Springer. Provides a platform for the work of leading economists, including Nobel laureates. Features scholarly articles across all areas of applied and theoretical economics. Commissions policy briefs, special issues, and book reviews occasionally. All submissions undergo a desk review by the editors before peer review.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications811

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Editorial Office, Indian Economic Review

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0019-4670 / 2520-1778

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

424

2020

109

2021

124

2022

145

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q2

Economics and EconometricsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessEconomicsManagement

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Economics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactIndian Economic and Social DevelopmentEconomic Theory and PolicyGlobal trade and economicsGlobal Financial Crisis and Policies

Frequently asked questions about Indian Economic Review

Is Indian Economic Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Indian Economic Review: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 72/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Indian Economic Review?

Indian Economic Review is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.59.

Is Indian Economic Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Indian Economic Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.