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Journal of Economic Geography

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom

ISSN1468-2702eISSN1468-2710
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 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
1.932
H-Index
151
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.853
Total Works
1,264
Total Citations
99,389
2yr Mean Citedness
3.43
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Economic Geography publishes research on the spatial dimensions of economic processes, including regional development, innovation spaces, and global value chains. It examines how institutions, policies, and historical factors shape economic outcomes at various scales, from local communities to global production networks. The journal also explores themes of resilience, risk, and the impact of geopolitical and environmental factors on economic activity and firm strategies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,264
Publisher OrgOxford University Press
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC 4.0
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oxford University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1468-2702 / 1468-2710
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EconomicsGeography

Scopus Categories

Economics and EconometricsGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Regional Economics and Spatial AnalysisGlobal trade and economicsRegional Development and PolicyHousing Market and EconomicsGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impactSpatial and Panel Data AnalysisFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentHousing, Finance, and NeoliberalismMigration and Labor Dynamics
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref