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International Journal of Emerging Markets

Emerald Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 2006

ISSN1746-8809eISSN1746-8817

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.739

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.18

Total Works

1,650

Total Citations

33,580

2yr Mean Citedness

2.83

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on emerging markets, focusing on financial markets, corporate finance, and economic development. Articles examine topics such as insurance markets, credit default swaps, fiscal and monetary policy interactions, stock market dynamics, and the impact of digital innovation and environmental regulations on businesses. The research often involves empirical analysis of data from specific regions like Ghana, India, MENA, Russia, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, China, Vietnam, Brazil, and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 131 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,650

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emerald Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1746-8809 / 1746-8817

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Business and International ManagementQ2

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessEconomicsManagement

Scopus Categories

Business and International ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corporate Finance and GovernanceInternational Business and FDIMarket Dynamics and VolatilityGlobal trade and economicsFinancial Markets and Investment StrategiesIslamic Finance and Banking StudiesInnovation and Knowledge ManagementMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthBanking stability, regulation, efficiency