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Journal of Economic Criminology

Elsevier Β· United Kingdom

eISSN2949-7914
SJR Q1βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.709
H-Indexi
15

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Economic Criminology focuses on the economic and systemic aspects of crime and misconduct. It examines how financial, organizational, and technological factors contribute to various forms of economic crime, including money laundering, corporate fraud, corruption, and sanctions violations. The journal also investigates the effectiveness of regulatory frameworks, governance structures, and prevention strategies in combating these issues.

AI-summarised from recent articles Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Publishedβ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 Β· 73%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2949-7914
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” 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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q1
LawQ1

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Crime, Illicit Activities, and GovernanceCybercrime and Law Enforcement StudiesCrime Patterns and InterventionsCorruption and Economic DevelopmentWildlife Conservation and Criminology AnalysesRegulation and Compliance StudiesLaw, Economics, and Judicial SystemsBlockchain Technology Applications and SecurityEconomic Growth and DevelopmentAuditing, Earnings Management, Governance

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Economic Criminology

Is Journal of Economic Criminology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Economic Criminology: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Economic Criminology?

Journal of Economic Criminology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.709.

Is Journal of Economic Criminology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Economic Criminology is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref