The Journal of Economic History publishes original research on the economic history of all regions and periods. It is the leading journal in the field, and its articles are widely cited. The journal is published quarterly by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Economic History Association.
⚡ 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.
Economics and EconometricsQ1
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1
HistoryQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
EconomicsHistoryHistory Of Social Sciences
Scopus Categories
HistoryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Economics and Econometrics
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Historical Economic and Social StudiesEconomic Theory and InstitutionsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryAmerican History and CultureColonialism, slavery, and tradeGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesEconomic Theory and PolicyEducational Robotics and Engineering