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Indian Journal of Labour Economics

Springer International Publishing AG Β· Switzerland

ISSN0019-5308
SJR Q3βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
68
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total68
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
611
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 9 articles Β· accept 573d
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.412
H-Indexi
30
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.427
Total Worksi
613
Total Citationsi
4,425
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.99
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Indian Journal of Labour Economics is a balanced platform for original research, empirical testing, and policy applications in labour economics. Publishes studies on various aspects of labour economics and related subjects. Provides an outstanding platform for both theoretical and applied papers on all labour market outcomes. Features special topics such as 'Informal Employment in India and China', 'Labour Migration and Development Dynamics in India', 'Wages and Earnings in India', 'Women and Work', etc. Encourages new theoretical developments and comparative labour market policies. Aims at understanding labour economics and industrial relations in the context of developing countries.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 61 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications613
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
⚑ Hybrid journal β€” subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer International Publishing AG
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
0019-5308
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
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
42
424
2019
91
1.7k
2020
58
474
2021
63
405
2022
57
284
2023
66
117
2024
60
48
2025
18
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Economics and EconometricsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EconomicsIndustrial Relations & Labor

Scopus Categories

Economics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Employment and Welfare StudiesLabor market dynamics and wage inequalityIndian Economic and Social DevelopmentAgricultural risk and resilienceMigration and Labor Dynamics

Frequently asked questions about Indian Journal of Labour Economics

Is Indian Journal of Labour Economics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Indian Journal of Labour Economics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Indian Journal of Labour Economics?

Indian Journal of Labour Economics 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 0.99.

Is Indian Journal of Labour Economics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Indian Journal of Labour Economics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Indian Journal of Labour Economics?

The Indian Journal of Labour Economics is a balanced platform for original research, empirical testing, and policy applications in labour economics. Publishes studies on various aspects of labour economics and related subjects. Provides an outstanding platform for both theoretical and applied papers on all labour market outcomes. Features special topics such as 'Informal Employment in India and China', 'Labour Migration and Development Dynamics in India', 'Wages and Earnings in India', 'Women and Work', etc. Encourages new theoretical developments and comparative labour market policies. Aims a

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