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Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11.6), DOAJ. Published by Emerald Publishing.
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ISSN 2635-1374Verify ISSN ↗2635-1692Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) | 12 / 235 | 95th | Q1 |
| Accounting | 12 / 191 | 93rd | Q1 |
| Business and International Management | 49 / 456 | 89th | Q1 |
| Marketing | 37 / 221 | 83rd | Q1 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.6.
Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development is Q1 in Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (rank 12 of 235), Q1 in Accounting (rank 12 of 191) and Q1 in Business and International Management (rank 49 of 456), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.6, quartile Q1, 95th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.871, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 22.
Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development is published by Emerald Publishing. Its print ISSN is 2635-1374 and its online ISSN is 2635-1692.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development has an h-index of 29 and a 2-year mean of 3.63 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #36 of 224 Scopus journals in Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous).
Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development published 29 papers in 2025. 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 99 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Jordan (13.6%), United States (5.9%) and Bahrain (5.4%).
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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