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Journal of Agricultural Economics

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1955

ISSN1477-9552

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.375

H-Indexi

108

SNIPi

1.711

Total Worksi

3,395

Total Citationsi

63,721

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.41

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agricultural Economics & Policy; Economics; Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Economics and Econometrics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1955

FrequencyThree No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,395

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1477-9552

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.5k

2019

1.4k

2020

2021

801

2022

750

2023

325

2024

103

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Economics and EconometricsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agricultural Economics & PolicyEconomics

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Economics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Agricultural Economics and PolicyEconomics of Agriculture and Food MarketsAgricultural Innovations and PracticesEconomic and Environmental ValuationLand Rights and ReformsGlobal trade and economicsAgricultural risk and resilienceCooperative Studies and EconomicsEfficiency Analysis Using DEAOrganic Food and Agriculture

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Agricultural Economics

Is Journal of Agricultural Economics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Agricultural Economics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Agricultural Economics?

Journal of Agricultural Economics is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.41.

Is Journal of Agricultural Economics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Agricultural Economics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Agricultural Economics?