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Development and Sustainability in Economics and Finance is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.9). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 2950-5240Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$2,370 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics and Econometrics | 472 / 755 | 37th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2024–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.9.
Development and Sustainability in Economics and Finance is Q3 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 472 of 755), by CiteScore 2025.
Development and Sustainability in Economics and Finance 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 1.9, quartile Q3, 37th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.421, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 6.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,370 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.
Development and Sustainability in Economics and Finance is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 2950-5240.
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.
Development and Sustainability in Economics and Finance has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 3.8 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #131 of 744 Scopus journals in Economics and Econometrics.
Development and Sustainability in Economics and Finance published 73 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 92 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from India (12%), China (8.2%) and United States (5.8%).
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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