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Yearbook of European Law

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1981

ISSN2045-0044

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 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

0.766

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,141

Total Citationsi

8,152

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.46

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Law; Political Science and International Relations.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1981

Annual Volume~ 13 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,141

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind 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

7/11 · 64%

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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?

2045-0044

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind peer review

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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

214

2019

293

2020

2021

2022

2023

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.

LawQ1

Political Science and International RelationsQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

European and International Law StudiesEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionCorporate Governance and LawConflict of Laws and JurisdictionEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceTaxation and Legal IssuesEU Law and Policy AnalysisEuropean and International Contract LawLegal case studies and regulationsInternational Arbitration and Investment Law

Frequently asked questions about Yearbook of European Law

Is Yearbook of European Law a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Yearbook of European Law: it is indexed in 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 Yearbook of European Law?

Yearbook of European Law is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.766.

Is Yearbook of European Law indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Yearbook of European Law is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Yearbook of European Law?