Submitted articles should be based on recent research and recognized studies, covering topics such as Regional Economics and Regional Development, and other related scientific fields. Manuscripts must align with the RSIJ’s defined scientific scope, as assessed by international evaluation bodies. Manuscripts that fall outside this scope will not be considered for publication. In cases of equivalent evaluations, manuscripts that demonstrate continuity with the Journal’s ongoing scientific dialogue and engage meaningfully with its published literature may receive priority for publication.
⚡ 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.
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
DevelopmentQ3
Economics and EconometricsQ3
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics and EconometricsDevelopmentGeography, Planning and Development
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Regional Development and PolicyRegional Economics and Spatial AnalysisFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEconomic Growth and ProductivityEconomic Growth and Fiscal PoliciesDiverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchRegional resilience and developmentRegional Economic and Spatial AnalysisGlobal Trade and CompetitivenessGlobal trade and economics