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Journal of Monetary Economics

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0304-3932eISSN1873-1295

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

6.262

H-Indexi

276

SNIPi

2.695

Total Worksi

3,988

Total Citationsi

372,187

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.15

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Monetary Economics publishes research on modern macroeconomic topics, including asset pricing, banking, credit, financial markets, behavioral macroeconomics, business cycle analysis, consumption, labor supply, saving, economic growth, development, fiscal policies, monetary policy, and monetary theory. It also covers areas such as expectation formation, forecasting, macroeconometrics, international trade, exchange rates, open economy macroeconomics, labor markets, and productivity measurement.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Frequency8 No. A Year, 2002-

StatusActive

Total Publications3,988

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

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

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0304-3932 / 1873-1295

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

162

7.9k

2019

4.4k

2020

2.6k

2021

2022

103

1.7k

2023

119

1.1k

2024

225

2025

2026

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

Economics and EconometricsQ1

FinanceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, FinanceEconomics

Scopus Categories

FinanceEconomics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomic theories and modelsEconomic Theory and PolicyFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthGlobal Financial Crisis and Policies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Monetary Economics

Is Journal of Monetary Economics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Monetary Economics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Monetary Economics?

Journal of Monetary 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 — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — 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 4.15.

Is Journal of Monetary Economics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Monetary Economics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.