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Journal of Economic Development is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.6), ABDC C. Published by Economic Research Institute of Chung-Ang University.
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ISSN 0254-8372Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Economic Research Institute of Chung-Ang University
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics and Econometrics | 679 / 755 | 10th | Q4 |
| Finance | 310 / 342 | 9th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.6.
Journal of Economic Development is Q4 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 679 of 755) and Q4 in Finance (rank 310 of 342), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of 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 0.6, quartile Q4, 10th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.156, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 12.
Journal of Economic Development is published by Economic Research Institute of Chung-Ang University. Its ISSN is 0254-8372.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Economic Development has an h-index of 33 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #693 of 744 Scopus journals in Economics and Econometrics.
Journal of Economic Development published 11 papers in 2019; its busiest recent year was 2010 with 20. 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.
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