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Economics and Culture

Walter de Gruyter · Germany · Est. 2000

ISSN2255-7563eISSN2256-0173

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.234

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

225

Total Citations

829

2yr Mean Citedness

1.18

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the economic and cultural factors influencing various sectors, including higher education, labor productivity, trade, income inequality, banking, cultural facilities, creative industries, and healthcare. It examines the impact of digital transformation, social media use, trade restrictions, stock returns, pandemics, cultural dimensions, and economic policies on economic outcomes and societal well-being. The research often employs quantitative and qualitative methodologies, including econometric models, bibliometric analysis, and case studies, across diverse geographic contexts such as Lithuania, Argentina, Nigeria, Canada, and European cities.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2000

Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications225

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~22 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Walter de Gruyter

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2255-7563 / 2256-0173

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

No APC (Free)

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ2

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q3

DemographyQ3

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q3

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessEconomicsManagement

Scopus Categories

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)LawSociology and Political ScienceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Demography

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental Sustainability in BusinessBusiness and Economic DevelopmentConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationCultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentSustainable Supply Chain ManagementDigital Marketing and Social MediaEconomic Growth and ProductivityCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth