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Asian Development Review is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2), ABDC C, WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by MIT Press.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0116-1105Verify ISSN ↗1996-7241Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: MIT Press
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 436 / 876 | 50th | Q2 |
| Development | 176 / 314 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 450 / 755 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1987–2000 (also 2002–present), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.
Asian Development Review is Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 436 of 876), Q3 in Development (rank 176 of 314) and Q3 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 450 of 755), by CiteScore 2025.
Asian Development Review is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 50th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.357, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 32.
Asian Development Review is published by MIT Press. Its print ISSN is 0116-1105 and its online ISSN is 1996-7241.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Asian Development Review has an h-index of 44 and a 2-year mean of 1.91 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #258 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Asian Development Review published 38 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (14.5%), Philippines (9.5%) and Japan (8.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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