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Status
Active
Coverage
2006–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
8.1
SJR · SCImago
0.902
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
50
Best quartile
Q1 · 93rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Policy | 21 / 330 | 93rd | Q1 |
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Health Economics, Policy and Law
Health Economics, Policy and Law is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 8.1), ABDC B, WoS SSCI, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Cambridge University Press.
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ISSN 1744-1331Verify ISSN ↗1744-134XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Scopus · Q1ABDC BWoS · SSCIOpen AccessONOS
8.1
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
B
ABDC rating
4
Indexed in
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Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
2006
Field of research
Applied economics (3801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Cambridge University Press
B = next 35–40% — good to excellent metrics and reputation.
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Quick answers
Is Health Economics, Policy and Law indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 8.1.
What quartile is Health Economics, Policy and Law in Scopus?
Health Economics, Policy and Law is Q1 in Health Policy (rank 21 of 330), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Health Economics, Policy and Law?
Health Economics, Policy and Law is indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 8.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 93rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.902, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 50.
How much does it cost to publish in Health Economics, Policy and Law?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,550 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Health Economics, Policy and Law and what is its ISSN?
Health Economics, Policy and Law is published by Cambridge University Press. Its print ISSN is 1744-1331 and its online ISSN is 1744-134X.
Is Health Economics, Policy and Law covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Health Economics, Policy and Law in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of Health Economics, Policy and Law?
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
Is Health Economics, Policy and Law open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Health Economics, Policy and Law? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Health Economics, Policy and Law has an h-index of 58 and a 2-year mean of 1.77 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 8.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #132 of 327 Scopus journals in Health Policy.
58
h-index
1.77
2-yr mean citations
337
i10-index
838
works indexed
14,547
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,550
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#132 of 327 Top 41% Health Policy
Health Economics, Policy and Law published 40 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 67. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Health Economics, Policy and Law? — latest 99 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (20.2%), United States (19.4%) and Netherlands (18%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Health Economics, Policy and Law? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- 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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