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International Organisations Research Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.8), WoS ESCI. Published by National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University).
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ISSN 1996-7845Verify ISSN ↗2542-2081Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University)
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and International Relations | 322 / 745 | 56th | Q2 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 669 / 1530 | 56th | Q2 |
| Finance | 212 / 342 | 38th | Q3 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 489 / 755 | 35th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.8.
International Organisations Research Journal is Q2 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 322 of 745), Q2 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 669 of 1530) and Q3 in Finance (rank 212 of 342), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
International Organisations Research Journal is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 1.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 56th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.428, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 17.
International Organisations Research Journal is published by National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University). Its print ISSN is 1996-7845 and its online ISSN is 2542-2081.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Organisations Research Journal has an h-index of 24 and a 2-year mean of 1.66 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #154 of 704 Scopus journals in Political Science and International Relations.
International Organisations Research Journal published 45 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 53. 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.
In its latest 72 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Russia (86.1%), Iran (2.8%) and Indonesia (1.4%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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