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Indian Economic Review

Editorial Office, Indian Economic Review · India

ISSN0019-4670eISSN2520-1778
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.309
H-Indexi
26
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
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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Editorial Office, Indian Economic Review
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0019-4670 / 2520-1778
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
36
92
2019
28
432
2020
21
111
2021
26
130
2022
52
151
2023
32
38
2024
20
2
2025
7
0
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. 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.

What is the aims and scope of Indian Economic Review?

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.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref