Journal of Policy Modeling
Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands
ISSN0161-8938eISSN1873-8060
SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q1+25
Total50
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
1.071
H-Index
109
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.606
Total Works
2,962
Total Citations
70,308
2yr Mean Citedness
2.32
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
This journal publishes policy-oriented economic modeling research, including analyses of maritime spatial planning, housing market dynamics, educational choices in STEM fields, and agricultural producer organizations.
AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
Annual Volume~ 92 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications2,962
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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
6/12 · 50%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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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
2021
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.
Economics and EconometricsQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Economics
Scopus Categories
Economics and Econometrics
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesEconomic Theory and PolicyGlobal trade and economics
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