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European Journal of Risk Regulation

Cambridge University Press · Germany · Est. 2010

ISSN2190-8249

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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 ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

0.725

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

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

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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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?

2190-8249

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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?

Portico

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

672

2019

102

1.8k

2020

905

2021

449

2022

554

2023

313

2024

108

231

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

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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. 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.