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Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1985

ISSN1465-7341

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.198

H-Indexi

141

SNIPi

1.449

Total Worksi

1,102

Total Citationsi

92,672

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.31

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Economics; Law; Economics and Econometrics; Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1985

Frequency3 No. A Year, 2010-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,102

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1465-7341

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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

322

2019

357

2020

388

2021

330

2022

104

2023

2024

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

LawQ1

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EconomicsLaw

Scopus Categories

LawOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementEconomics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Law, Economics, and Judicial SystemsLegal and Constitutional StudiesCorporate Finance and GovernanceExperimental Behavioral Economics StudiesAuction Theory and ApplicationsMerger and Competition AnalysisJudicial and Constitutional StudiesCorruption and Economic DevelopmentElectoral Systems and Political ParticipationRegulation and Compliance Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

Is Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization: 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 Law, Economics, and Organization?

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 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 1.31.

Is Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization?