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Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2002

ISSN1752-1386

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.808

H-Indexi

SNIPi

2.148

Total Worksi

724

Total Citationsi

35,313

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.94

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Development Studies; Economics; Geography; Economics and Econometrics; Geography, Planning and Development; Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

FrequencyThree Issues Yearly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications724

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1752-1386

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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

1.5k

2019

1.4k

2020

1.2k

2021

866

2022

974

2023

456

2024

189

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 and EconometricsQ1

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Development StudiesEconomicsGeography

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics and EconometricsGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Regional Economics and Spatial AnalysisRegional resilience and developmentRegional Development and PolicyHousing, Finance, and NeoliberalismUrban Planning and GovernanceHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEmployment and Welfare StudiesEducational Robotics and EngineeringGlobal trade and economics

Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society

Is Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society: 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 Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society?

Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society 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 3.94.

Is Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society?