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Japanese Economic Review

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1995

ISSN1352-4739eISSN1468-5876
SJR Q3WOS SSCIScopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.408
H-Indexi
41
SNIPi
0.772
Total Worksi
1,163
Total Citationsi
10,236
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.12
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Publishes theoretical and empirical research across the whole field of economics. The official publication of the Japanese Economic Association. Welcomes submissions from researchers both within and outside of Japan. Recognized as the Japanese counterpart of The American Economic Review. Committed to publishing innovative and thought-provoking contributions with strong relevance to real economic issues.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1995
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,163
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1352-4739 / 1468-5876
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
70
449
2019
31
164
2020
41
396
2021
17
65
2022
22
43
2023
36
96
2024
46
49
2025
44
5
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 EconometricsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Economics

Scopus Categories

Economics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Economic theories and modelsFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEconomic Growth and ProductivityMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactGlobal trade and economicsMerger and Competition AnalysisEconomic Theory and PolicyConsumer Market Behavior and PricingFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisDigital Platforms and Economics

Frequently asked questions about Japanese Economic Review

Is Japanese Economic Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Japanese Economic Review: 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 Japanese Economic Review?

Japanese Economic Review 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 1.12.

Is Japanese Economic Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Japanese Economic Review is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Japanese Economic Review?

Publishes theoretical and empirical research across the whole field of economics. The official publication of the Japanese Economic Association. Welcomes submissions from researchers both within and outside of Japan. Recognized as the Japanese counterpart of The American Economic Review. Committed to publishing innovative and thought-provoking contributions with strong relevance to real economic issues.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref