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Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy

Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 1993

ISSN1554-8597
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / 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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.457
H-Indexi
32
SNIPi
0.765
Total Worksi
607
Total Citationsi
4,605
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.13
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Political Science; Economics and Econometrics; Political Science and International Relations; Sociology and Political Science; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1993
Annual Volume~ 24 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications607
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter
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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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1554-8597
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
30
175
2019
40
364
2020
20
104
2021
16
104
2022
24
129
2023
24
50
2024
25
20
2025
15
3
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 and EconometricsQ2
Political Science and International RelationsQ2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Political Science

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics and EconometricsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Political Conflict and GovernanceDefense, Military, and Policy StudiesTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political ViolenceInternational Development and AidFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthPeacebuilding and International SecurityAgricultural risk and resilienceInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyEconomic Growth and ProductivityCulture, Economy, and Development Studies

Frequently asked questions about Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy

Is Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy: 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 Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy?

Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy 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 1.13.

Is Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy?

Subject areas: Political Science; Economics and Econometrics; Political Science and International Relations; Sociology and Political Science; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref