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Cogent Economics and Finance is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.9), ABDC B, ABS / AJG 1, WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Taylor & Francis.
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ISSN 2332-2039Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics and Econometrics | 162 / 755 | 78th | Q1 |
| Finance | 79 / 342 | 77th | Q1 |
Not listed in: FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.9.
Cogent Economics and Finance is Q1 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 162 of 755) and Q1 in Finance (rank 79 of 342), by CiteScore 2025.
Cogent Economics and Finance 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 5.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 78th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.608, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 53.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,165 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.
Cogent Economics and Finance is published by Taylor & Francis. Its ISSN is 2332-2039.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
It is graded 1 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Economics, Econometrics and Statistics field, unchanged from 2021.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Cogent Economics and Finance has an h-index of 74 and a 2-year mean of 4.29 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #108 of 744 Scopus journals in Economics and Econometrics.
Cogent Economics and Finance published 279 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 374. 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 (2026), authors are most often from India (9.5%), Indonesia (5.9%) and Vietnam (5.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 4 retracted papers are recorded (1.6 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 2 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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