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Journal of Economics and Development is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11), ABDC C, WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Emerald Publishing.
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ISSN 1859-0020Verify ISSN ↗2632-5330Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) | 13 / 283 | 95th | Q1 |
| Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) | 15 / 235 | 93rd | Q1 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 48 / 755 | 93rd | Q1 |
| Accounting | 15 / 191 | 92nd | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.
Journal of Economics and Development is Q1 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (rank 13 of 283), Q1 in Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (rank 15 of 235) and Q1 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 48 of 755), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Economics and Development 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 11, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.810, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 27.
Journal of Economics and Development is published by Emerald Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1859-0020 and its online ISSN is 2632-5330.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Other economics.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Economics and Development has an h-index of 34 and a 2-year mean of 6.39 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #10 of 274 Scopus journals in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous).
Journal of Economics and Development published 19 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 36. 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 (2021–2026), authors are most often from Vietnam (39.1%), United States (6.2%) and United Kingdom (6.1%).
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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