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World Review of Political Economy

Pluto Journals · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2042-8928

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.179

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.627

Total Worksi

574

Total Citationsi

1,267

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.71

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Economics; Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous); Political Science and International Relations; Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications574

Publisher OrgPluto Journals

OA Since2020

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Pluto Journals

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2042-8928

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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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)Q3

Political Science and International RelationsQ3

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Economics

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Political Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Political Economy and MarxismEconomic Theory and PolicyEconomic Theory and InstitutionsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHousing, Finance, and NeoliberalismInternational Development and AidHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Specialized Academic ResearchState Capitalism and Financial GovernanceGlobal Economic and Social Development

Frequently asked questions about World Review of Political Economy

Is World Review of Political Economy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for World Review of Political Economy: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 World Review of Political Economy?

World Review of Political 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 0.71.

Is World Review of Political Economy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

World Review of Political Economy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of World Review of Political Economy?