Get an email when this journal's indexing changes
Added to or removed from Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas or ONOS. One confirmation click; unsubscribe anytime.
Journal of Australian Political Economy is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.7), ABDC B, WoS SSCI. Published by Australian Political Economy Movement.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0156-5826Verify ISSN ↗1839-3675Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Australian Political Economy Movement
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology and Political Science | 1053 / 1530 | 31st | Q3 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 662 / 755 | 12th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.7.
Journal of Australian Political Economy is Q3 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 1053 of 1530) and Q4 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 662 of 755), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Australian Political Economy 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 0.7, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 31st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.221, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 20.
Journal of Australian Political Economy is published by Australian Political Economy Movement. Its print ISSN is 0156-5826 and its online ISSN is 1839-3675.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Other economics.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Australian Political Economy has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #1,360 of 1,478 Scopus journals in Sociology and Political Science.
Journal of Australian Political Economy published 2 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 31. 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
Comments load as you scroll here.