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Status
Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
2011 (also 2002)
Source type
Book Series
Open access
No
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Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare
Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1574-0110Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2011 (also 2002)).
What is the impact factor of Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare?
Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare 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 Social Choice and Welfare and what is its ISSN?
Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 1574-0110.
Is Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare for 2 years, between 2002 and 2011, with 8 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2011, 15 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 39 works and 1,824 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2011, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2011, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
17
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
22
i10-index
39
works indexed
1,824
total citations
Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare published 21 papers in 2011. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Social Choice and Welfare? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2011. 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 2011
- 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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