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JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMICS OF AGEING

ELSEVIER · NL · Est. 2007

ISSN2212-828XeISSN2212-8298

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.009

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.197

Total Worksi

501

Total Citationsi

7,111

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.68

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Demography; Economics; Gerontology; Economics and Econometrics; Life-span and Life-course Studies.

General Information

Country / RegionNL

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2007

Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications501

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

ELSEVIER

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2212-828X / 2212-8298

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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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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

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

757

2019

699

2020

396

2021

682

2022

279

2023

160

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.

Economics and EconometricsQ2

Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

DemographyEconomicsGerontology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Health Care IssuesRetirement, Disability, and EmploymentFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisHealth disparities and outcomesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingEmployment and Welfare StudiesInsurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementEconomic Growth and ProductivityGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsLabor market dynamics and wage inequality

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMICS OF AGEING

Is JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMICS OF AGEING a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMICS OF AGEING: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMICS OF AGEING?

JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMICS OF AGEING 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 1.68.

Is JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMICS OF AGEING indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMICS OF AGEING is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMICS OF AGEING?