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Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies

Malaysian Economic Association · Malaysia · Est. 2000

ISSN1511-4554eISSN1511-4554

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.196

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.56

Total Worksi

208

Total Citationsi

1,237

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.44

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Economics; Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications208

Region🌍 Global South

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Malaysian Economic Association

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1511-4554 / 1511-4554

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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

123

2019

122

2020

105

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Economics

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthSocioeconomic Development in AsiaGlobal trade and economicsAsian Studies and HistoryTaxation and Compliance StudiesMigration and Labor DynamicsFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisHousing Market and Economics

Frequently asked questions about Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies

Is Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies: 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 Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies?

Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies 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 0.44.

Is Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies?