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Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.6). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Cambridge University Press.
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ISSN 1528-8870Verify ISSN ↗2049-7636Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Cost to publish: About US$3,550 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 284 / 1162 | 75th | Q1 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2026 (also 2012–2024, 2008–2010, 2000, 1998), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.6.
Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies is Q1 in Law (rank 284 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q1, 75th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.316, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 23.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,550 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies is published by Cambridge University Press. Its print ISSN is 1528-8870 and its online ISSN is 2049-7636.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies has an h-index of 31 and a 2-year mean of 0.48 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #546 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies published 15 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 18. 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 50 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (32%), Italy (9%) and United States (7.3%).
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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