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International Journal of Industrial Organization

Elsevier Inc. · United States

ISSN0167-7187eISSN1873-7986

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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

0.95

H-Index

151

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.053

Total Works

2,700

Total Citations

115,450

2yr Mean Citedness

1.71

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on industrial organization, focusing on market structure, competition, and firm behavior. Articles examine the impact of regulations and policies on market outcomes, innovation, and pricing. Topics include spectrum auctions, product ranking by online platforms, occupational licensing, price parity clauses in travel industries, and the relationship between cost structures, market power, and firm performance. The journal also investigates firm growth rates, customer concentration, and optimal price setting by monopolists.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Frequency10 Nos. A Year, 2001-

StatusActive

Total Publications2,700

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0167-7187 / 1873-7986

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

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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.

Aerospace EngineeringQ1

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ1

Industrial RelationsQ1

Economics and EconometricsQ2

Strategy and ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Economics

Scopus Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Strategy and ManagementEconomics and EconometricsAerospace EngineeringIndustrial Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Merger and Competition AnalysisConsumer Market Behavior and PricingDigital Platforms and EconomicsAuction Theory and ApplicationsFirm Innovation and Growth