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European Journal of Risk Regulation

Cambridge University Press · Germany · Est. 2010

ISSN2190-8249
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.725
H-Indexi
41
SNIPi
1.216
Total Worksi
1,471
Total Citationsi
9,993
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.82
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The European Journal of Risk Regulation (EJRR) is a leading peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality research on all aspects of risk regulation. It covers a wide range of topics, including environmental, food, health, and product safety regulation, as well as financial and technological risks. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and to provide a platform for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to share their insights and experiences.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
FrequencyFour Issues A Year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,471
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
OA Since2024
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-SA, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, 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✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2190-8249
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
67
687
2019
102
1.9k
2020
71
942
2021
42
485
2022
75
613
2023
89
393
2024
109
324
2025
62
9
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
Safety ResearchQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

LawSafety Research

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

European and International Law StudiesRegulation and Compliance StudiesGlobal Financial Regulation and CrisesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesWorld Trade Organization LawRisk Perception and ManagementItaly: Economic History and Contemporary IssuesInternational Arbitration and Investment LawEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionAgricultural safety and regulations

Frequently asked questions about European Journal of Risk Regulation

Is European Journal of Risk Regulation a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for European Journal of Risk Regulation: 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 European Journal of Risk Regulation?

European Journal of Risk Regulation 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 1.82.

Is European Journal of Risk Regulation indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

European Journal of Risk Regulation is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of European Journal of Risk Regulation?

The European Journal of Risk Regulation (EJRR) is a leading peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality research on all aspects of risk regulation. It covers a wide range of topics, including environmental, food, health, and product safety regulation, as well as financial and technological risks. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and to provide a platform for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to share their insights and experiences.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref