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International Journal of Ethics and Systems

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2017

ISSN2514-9369eISSN2514-9377

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.672

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.206

Total Worksi

531

Total Citationsi

6,724

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.62

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Economics; Philosophy; Economics and Econometrics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 86 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications531

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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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?

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2514-9369 / 2514-9377

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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

1.1k

2019

2020

995

2021

1.5k

2022

686

2023

598

2024

143

433

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.

PhilosophyQ1

Economics and EconometricsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Economics

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyEconomics and Econometrics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesEthics in Business and EducationCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessWorkplace Spirituality and LeadershipMicrofinance and Financial InclusionAuditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceCorporate Finance and GovernanceEducation and Islamic Studies

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Ethics and Systems

Is International Journal of Ethics and Systems a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Ethics and Systems: 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 International Journal of Ethics and Systems?

International Journal of Ethics and Systems 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 2.62.

Is International Journal of Ethics and Systems indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Ethics and Systems is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Ethics and Systems?