Economics of Education Review
Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom
ISSN0272-7757eISSN1873-7382
SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q1+25
Total60
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
1.27
H-Index
167
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.433
Total Works
3,347
Total Citations
137,065
2yr Mean Citedness
1.55
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
Economics of Education Review publishes research on education policy and finance, human capital production and acquisition, and the returns to human capital. The journal also covers higher education and earnings.
AI-compiled from public web sources · 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 / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive
Total Publications3,347
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
EducationQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
EconomicsEducation & Educational Research
Scopus Categories
Economics and EconometricsEducation
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
School Choice and PerformanceHigher Education Research StudiesLabor market dynamics and wage inequalityPoverty, Education, and Child WelfareIntergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies
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