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Frontiers in Economic History is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.3). Published by Springer International Publishing.
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ISSN 2662-9771Verify ISSN ↗2662-978XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 1016 / 1936 | 47th | Q3 |
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 629 / 744 | 15th | Q4 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 1315 / 1530 | 14th | Q4 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 722 / 755 | 4th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.3.
Frontiers in Economic History is Q3 in History (rank 1016 of 1936), Q4 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 629 of 744) and Q4 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 1315 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Frontiers in Economic History 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 0.3, quartile Q3, 47th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Frontiers in Economic History is published by Springer International Publishing. Its print ISSN is 2662-9771 and its online ISSN is 2662-978X.
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.
Frontiers in Economic History has an h-index of 7 and a 2-year mean of 0.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #719 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Frontiers in Economic History published 50 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 78. 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.
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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