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Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy
Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH.
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ISSN 0927-4987Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2013–2014 (also 2011, 2005, 2003, 1998, 1995–1996, 1992)).
What is the impact factor of Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy?
Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy and what is its ISSN?
Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. Its ISSN is 0927-4987.
Is Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy for 9 years, between 1992 and 2014, with 14 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2014, 12 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 159 works and 1,629 citations for the title. Its papers appear as late as 2018, 4 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2014. That pattern fits a journal Scopus stopped indexing while it kept publishing, but it can also come from a changed ISSN or merged records. Confirm the journal's current status before submitting.
How well cited is Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy has an h-index of 21 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy published 8 papers in 2018; its busiest recent year was 1996 with 29. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2014. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2014
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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