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Journal of Cultural Economy

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2008

ISSN1753-0369

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI · AHCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 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

0.824

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.093

Total Worksi

1,024

Total Citationsi

17,069

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.70

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Cultural Economy is concerned with the role played by various forms of material cultural practice in the organisation of the economy and the social, and of the relations between them. It serves as an interdisciplinary forum for work on these questions from across the social sciences.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

FrequencyThree Issues Yearly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,024

Publisher OrgRoutledge

Visit Journal Website

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?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1753-0369

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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

2.3k

2019

1.3k

2020

899

2021

810

2022

551

2023

242

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.

Cultural StudiesQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cultural StudiesEconomicsSociology

Scopus Categories

Cultural Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Housing, Finance, and NeoliberalismCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentManagement and Organizational StudiesPolitical Economy and MarxismEconomic Theory and InstitutionsSocial and Cultural DynamicsPolitical and Economic history of UK and USDigital Economy and Work TransformationAnthropological Studies and InsightsEconomic Theory and Policy

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Cultural Economy

Is Journal of Cultural Economy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Cultural Economy: 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 Journal of Cultural Economy?

Journal of Cultural Economy 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 1.70.

Is Journal of Cultural Economy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Cultural Economy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.