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Oxford Development Studies

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1996

ISSN1469-9966

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

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

0.541

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.974

Total Works

819

Total Citations

29,924

2yr Mean Citedness

0.82

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Oxford Development Studies provides a forum for rigorous and critical analysis of the processes of social, political, and economic change that characterise development. The journal seeks to include high-quality research from the perspective of those traditionally marginalised in academic publications.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

Annual Volume~ 28 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications819

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1469-9966

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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

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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.

DevelopmentQ2

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Development Studies

Scopus Categories

DevelopmentGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Poverty, Education, and Child WelfareIncome, Poverty, and InequalityGlobal trade and economicsInternational Development and AidFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthAgricultural risk and resilienceMicrofinance and Financial InclusionEconomic Growth and ProductivityEconomic Theory and PolicyMigration and Labor Dynamics