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Economy of Regions

Institute of Economics, The Ural Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences Β· Russian Federation Β· Est. 2005

ISSN2072-6414eISSN2411-1406
SJR Q3βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
74
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
βœ“ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total74
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
71
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Slow Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei
0.246
H-Indexi
30
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.834
Total Worksi
1,689
Total Citationsi
9,378
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.77
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

About the Journal Aims and scope Economy of Regions is a peer-reviewed journal providing a platform for academic debate in the field of regional economics. As well as examining the effects of general economic processes on the regional economy, published articles compare similar economic trends observed in different regions. A region is understood in a broad sense: from territorial entities located within countries, macro-regions located within states and spanning different countries, to individual countries and groups of countries. Interdisciplinary research is encouraged provided its main focus is on regional economics. The main topics are as follows: regional development urban and rural development regional social and economic policies spatial development regional management resource management regional demographics environmental and economic development regional infrastructure Practice-oriented research papers that analyse relevant data and present recommendations are preferred. As well as original research papers, the journal publishes reviews and editorials. The main audience of the journal comprises researchers, practitioners and policymakers interested in spatial economic issues.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation
Primary LanguageEnglish, Russian
1st Year Published2005
Annual Volume~ 87 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,689
Publisher OrgInstitute of Economics of the Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~71 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
eLibrary.ru

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Institute of Economics, The Ural Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2072-6414 / 2411-1406
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
eLibrary.ru
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English, Russian

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
95
1.1k
2019
100
1.1k
2020
99
905
2021
91
469
2022
93
351
2023
85
154
2024
83
43
2025
33
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q3
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q3
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Area Studies

Scopus Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Economic and Technological Developments in RussiaRegional Socio-Economic Development TrendsRegional Economic Development and InnovationEconomic Development and Digital TransformationSocioeconomic and Demographic AnalysisArctic and Russian Policy StudiesDigitalization and Economic Development in AgricultureEngineering and Environmental StudiesAgricultural Development and PoliciesEconomic and Technological Systems Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Economy of Regions

Is Economy of Regions a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Economy of Regions: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 74/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Economy of Regions?

Economy of Regions 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 0.77.

Is Economy of Regions indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Economy of Regions is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Economy of Regions?

About the Journal Aims and scope Economy of Regions is a peer-reviewed journal providing a platform for academic debate in the field of regional economics. As well as examining the effects of general economic processes on the regional economy, published articles compare similar economic trends observed in different regions. A region is understood in a broad sense: from territorial entities located within countries, macro-regions located within states and spanning different countries, to individual countries and groups of countries. Interdisciplinary research is encouraged provided its main foc

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