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Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics

Cambridge University Press · United States · Est. 1969

ISSN2056-7405

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total84

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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 ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.437

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.685

Total Worksi

3,276

Total Citationsi

34,900

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.24

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics is a leading peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality research on agricultural and applied economics. It covers a wide range of topics, including agricultural production, marketing, policy, and development, as well as applied economics in related fields such as environmental economics, resource economics, and international trade. The journal aims to provide a platform for scholars to share their research findings and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in agricultural and applied economics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1969

Annual Volume~ 41 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,276

Publisher OrgCambridge University Press

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~8 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Cambridge University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2056-7405

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

513

2019

384

2020

383

2021

240

2022

190

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Economics and EconometricsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agricultural Economics & PolicyEconomics

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Economics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Economics of Agriculture and Food MarketsAgricultural Economics and PolicyDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomic and Environmental ValuationAgricultural Innovations and PracticesAgricultural risk and resilienceEducational Robotics and EngineeringOrganic Food and AgricultureGlobal trade and economicsLegal case studies and regulations

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics

Is Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics?

Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 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 1.24.

Is Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.