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Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy is rated ABDC B. Published by Sage Publications.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0263-774XVerify ISSN ↗1472-3425Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sage Publications
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1983–2017).
What is the impact factor of Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy?
Environment and Planning C: Government and 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 Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy and what is its ISSN?
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy is published by Sage Publications. Its print ISSN is 0263-774X and its online ISSN is 1472-3425.
Is Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
What is the ABDC rating of Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy?
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Other commerce, management, tourism and services.
Is Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy has an h-index of 100 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy published 34 papers in 2016; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 143. 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 Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2017. 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 2017
- 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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