Review of Economics and Political Science
Emerald Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 2018
ISSN2631-3561
SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
43
/ 100
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
0.406
H-Index
21
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.964
Total Works
144
Total Citations
1,712
2yr Mean Citedness
1.96
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Aims & Scope
Review of Economics and Political Science (REPS) is a fully Open Access journal, published by Emerald on behalf of Cairo University. Publishing your article Open Access (OA) means your research is permanently free to read, and to reuse via Emerald’s global platform.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications144
Publisher OrgMeiji University
OA Since2017
Submission Info
APC Cost$625Below median
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
✅
Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
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.
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q2
Political Science and International RelationsQ2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
Applied MathematicsQ3
Statistics and ProbabilityQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
EconomicsPolitical Science
Scopus Categories
Applied MathematicsSociology and Political ScienceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Political Science and International RelationsStatistics and Probability
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Fiscal Policy and Economic GrowthInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyPolitical Conflict and GovernanceInternational Development and AidSocioeconomic Development in MENAMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthEconomic Growth and DevelopmentMarket Dynamics and VolatilityMiddle East and Rwanda Conflicts
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