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Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
2015 (also 2000)
Source type
Book Series
Open access
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Handbook of Income Distribution
Handbook of Income Distribution is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1574-0056Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
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Is Handbook of Income Distribution indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2015 (also 2000)).
What is the impact factor of Handbook of Income Distribution?
Handbook of Income Distribution 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 Handbook of Income Distribution and what is its ISSN?
Handbook of Income Distribution is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 1574-0056.
Is Handbook of Income Distribution in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Handbook of Income Distribution open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Handbook of Income Distribution for 2 years, between 2000 and 2015, with 14 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2015, 11 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 52 works and 5,263 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2021, 6 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2015. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is Handbook of Income Distribution? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Handbook of Income Distribution has an h-index of 37 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
37
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
40
i10-index
52
works indexed
5,263
total citations
Handbook of Income Distribution published 1 papers in 2015; its busiest recent year was 2014 with 32. 2026* is the year so far.
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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 Handbook of Income Distribution? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2015. 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 2015
- 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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