Environment and Development Economics publishes high-quality research on the economic aspects of development in low- and middle-income countries. It covers a wide range of topics, including poverty, inequality, environmental sustainability, agricultural economics, health economics, education economics, and the economics of institutions and governance. The journal aims to foster rigorous empirical and theoretical research that contributes to a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing developing economies.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
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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.
DevelopmentQ1
Economics and EconometricsQ2
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
EconomicsEnvironmental Studies
Scopus Categories
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Economics and EconometricsDevelopment
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Climate Change Policy and EconomicsEconomic and Environmental ValuationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementLegal case studies and regulationsEnvironmental Policies and EmissionsSustainable Development and Environmental PolicyEnergy, Environment, and Transportation Policies