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Economic Analysis and Policy

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1970

ISSN2204-2296

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15

Total75

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Removed from DOAJ (2015-10-03). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is not open access. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.966

H-Indexi

103

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.867

Total Worksi

3,152

Total Citationsi

57,879

2yr Mean Citednessi

6.41

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Economic Analysis and Policy publishes articles from all branches of economics, featuring contributions that have policy relevance, both theoretical and applied. It explores the impact of technological innovation, particularly digital innovation, on cross-border economic activities such as international trade and investment.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1970

Annual Volume~ 413 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,152

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2204-2296

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

2.6k

2019

117

5.6k

2020

185

7.4k

2021

243

11k

2022

341

9.7k

2023

376

5.8k

2024

522

2.3k

2025

255

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.

Economics and EconometricsQ1

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Economics

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Economics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Energy, Environment, Economic GrowthFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthMarket Dynamics and VolatilityEnergy, Environment, and Transportation PoliciesMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactClimate Change Policy and EconomicsCorporate Finance and GovernanceGlobal trade and economicsTaxation and Compliance StudiesEnvironmental Sustainability in Business

Frequently asked questions about Economic Analysis and Policy

Is Economic Analysis and Policy a predatory journal?

Economic Analysis and Policy was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is not open access" (2015-10-03). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Economic Analysis and Policy?

Economic Analysis and Policy 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 6.41.

Is Economic Analysis and Policy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Economic Analysis and Policy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.