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Economic Journal

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1891

ISSN1468-0297

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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

5.371

H-Index

419

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.825

Total Works

19,887

Total Citations

1,062,548

2yr Mean Citedness

3.66

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on economic behavior, policy, and markets. Topics include the effects of monetary and fiscal policy, financial markets and investment behavior, distributional preferences and inequality aversion, political polarization and its economic impacts, and the intergenerational effects of policies. It also covers research on labor markets, technological innovation, environmental economics, and the economics of gender and caregiving.

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⚡ 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 Published1891

FrequencyEight No. Per Year, Jan. 1999-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications19,887

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1468-0297

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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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 and EconometricsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Economics

Scopus Categories

Economics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Economic Theory and InstitutionsEconomic theories and modelsEconomic Theory and PolicyFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesGlobal trade and economicsEconomic Growth and ProductivityMerger and Competition AnalysisDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHistorical Economic and Social Studies