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Journal of Tax Reform

Ural Federal University · Russian Federation · Est. 2015

ISSN2412-8872eISSN2414-9497

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open 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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.235

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.387

Total Worksi

248

Total Citationsi

1,095

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.35

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The primary objective (mission) of theJournal of Tax Reformis to improve the quality and credibility the scientific research in the field of tax reform; to promote comprehensive study of socio-economic and other consequences of tax reform and effects of various tax transformations. The Journal covers in its issues papers and other materials related to administrative, managerial and economic problems of tax reform, highlights questions regarding historical experience of tax reform and tax evasion counteraction. ©Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education «Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B.N.Yeltsin» ©Ural Federal University named the first President of Russia B.N.Yeltsin (Website) We use the Yandex.Metrica internet service and cookies. This allows us to analyze visitor interactions with the website and improve it. By continuing to browse this website, you agree to our use of theYandex.Metricainternet service and cookies. To view our privacy policy,click here.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary LanguageRussian, English

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 37 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications248

Publisher OrgUralʹskij federalʹnyj universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii B.N. Elʹcina

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

eLibrary

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Ural Federal University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2412-8872 / 2414-9497

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

eLibrary

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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?

Russian, 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

101

2019

2020

105

2021

105

2022

2023

192

2024

114

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.

AccountingQ3

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q3

FinanceQ3

LawQ3

Economics and EconometricsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Scopus Categories

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)LawFinanceEconomics and EconometricsAccounting

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Taxation and Compliance StudiesFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthCorporate Taxation and AvoidanceEconomic and Technological Developments in RussiaLegal and Policy IssuesFiscal Policies and Political EconomyLocal Government Finance and DecentralizationClimate Change Policy and EconomicsEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthIslamic Finance and Banking Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Tax Reform

Is Journal of Tax Reform a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Tax Reform: 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 Journal of Tax Reform?

Journal of Tax Reform 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 2.35.

Is Journal of Tax Reform indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Tax Reform is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.