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Society and Economy

Akademiai Kiado · Hungary · Est. 2002

ISSN1588-9726eISSN1588-970X

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.33

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.434

Total Worksi

681

Total Citationsi

4,060

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.60

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous); Sociology and Political Science; Business and International Management; Industrial Relations; Public Administration; Strategy and Management.

General Information

Country / RegionHungary

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 24 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications681

Publisher OrgAkadémiai Kiadó

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~28 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Akademiai Kiado

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1588-9726 / 1588-970X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

241

2019

254

2020

151

2021

166

2022

143

2023

101

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)Q2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Business and International ManagementQ3

Industrial RelationsQ3

Public AdministrationQ3

Strategy and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Strategy and ManagementBusiness and International ManagementPublic AdministrationIndustrial Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Regional Development and PolicyHungarian Social, Economic and Educational StudiesFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesGlobal Trade and CompetitivenessEconomic Growth and ProductivityGlobal trade and economicsEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceInternational Business and FDIEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences

Frequently asked questions about Society and Economy

Is Society and Economy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Society and Economy: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Society and Economy?

Society and Economy is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.33.

Is Society and Economy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Society and Economy is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.