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Journal of Cultural Economics

Springer New York · United States

ISSN0885-2545eISSN1573-6997

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

1.078

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.924

Total Works

1,249

Total Citations

27,932

2yr Mean Citedness

1.38

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Aims & Scope

The Journal of Cultural Economics publishes original papers that apply economic analysis and econometrics to the field of cultural economics. The focus is on creative industries, visual and performing arts, cultural institutions, art markets, heritage, cultural policy and the economics of art history. Besides full-length papers, short papers and book reviews are also published.

⚡ 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—

FrequencyFour Issues Yearly, 1994-

StatusActive

Total Publications1,249

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Springer New York

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0885-2545 / 1573-6997

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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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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, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Economics

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentArt History and Market AnalysisCinema and Media StudiesEconomic and Environmental ValuationSocial and Cultural Dynamics