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Journal of Business Economics

Springer International Publishing AG · Germany · Est. 1924

ISSN0044-2372eISSN1861-8928

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.667

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.966

Total Works

2,276

Total Citations

16,255

2yr Mean Citedness

1.95

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Journal of Business Economics is a hub for theoretical research and its applications in the field of business economics and business administration. Promotes the exchange of ideas between science and practice. Publishes original theoretical and empirical work, excellent state of the art and conceptual contributions.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary Languageen

1st Year Published1924

Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,276

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Reviewdouble-blind refereed

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

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer International Publishing AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0044-2372 / 1861-8928

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind refereed

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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?

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

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2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Business and International ManagementQ2

Economics and EconometricsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessEconomicsManagement

Scopus Categories

Economics and EconometricsBusiness and International Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Finance and GovernanceRegional Development and EnvironmentCorporate Governance and ManagementFinancial Reporting and Valuation ResearchEducational Reforms and Innovations