Journal of Risk and Uncertainty is a leading journal for the publication of relevant research on risk-bearing behavior and decision-making under uncertainty. Publishes empirical, experimental, and theoretical studies. Encourages interdisciplinary and behavioral economics research dealing with risk and uncertainty. Features topics from decision theory and economics of uncertainty to risk and public policy.
⚡ 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.
AccountingQ2
Economics and EconometricsQ2
FinanceQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Business, FinanceEconomics
Scopus Categories
FinanceEconomics and EconometricsAccounting
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Decision-Making and Behavioral EconomicsEconomic and Environmental ValuationExperimental Behavioral Economics StudiesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHousing Market and EconomicsInsurance and Financial Risk ManagementEconomic theories and modelsHealthcare Policy and ManagementRisk and Portfolio OptimizationLaw, Economics, and Judicial Systems