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Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy

Springer International Publishing · Switzerland · Est. 2008

ISSN2520-8411eISSN2520-842X

SJR Q2✓ 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 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

0.426

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

187

Total Citationsi

1,124

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.09

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy is an interdisciplinary journal that explores economic conditions, race, ethnicity, and gender. Examines the impact of public and private sector market forces on diverse groups. Covers a wide range of disciplines including economics, sociology, political science, and public policy. Addresses economic disparities and suggests policy prescriptions. Encourages submissions that focus on local and global concerns. Benefits researchers in economics and race/ethnicity worldwide.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2008

Frequency4 Issues Per Year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications187

Publisher OrgSpringer International Publishing

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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?

Springer International Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2520-8411 / 2520-842X

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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

224

2019

386

2020

153

2021

113

2022

2023

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, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Economics

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Migration and Labor DynamicsUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesEmployment and Welfare StudiesGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsLabor market dynamics and wage inequalityNames, Identity, and Discrimination ResearchHousing Market and EconomicsIncome, Poverty, and InequalityCOVID-19 Pandemic ImpactsFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy

Is Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy: 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 Economics, Race, and Policy?

Journal of Economics, Race, 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 1.09.

Is Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.