World Trade Review is a leading peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality academic research on all aspects of international trade and investment. It aims to provide a forum for rigorous analysis and debate on contemporary and historical issues in global economic governance, trade policy, and international business. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including trade liberalization, trade agreements, trade disputes, foreign direct investment, global value chains, and the political economy of trade.
⚡ 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.
LawQ1
Political Science and International RelationsQ1
Economics and EconometricsQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
EconomicsInternational RelationsLaw
Scopus Categories
LawEconomics and EconometricsPolitical Science and International Relations
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
World Trade Organization LawGlobal trade and economicsInternational Arbitration and Investment LawDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationLegal case studies and regulationsInternational Development and AidEducational Robotics and EngineeringGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impactEU Law and Policy Analysis