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Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.3), ABDC B, WoS AHCI/SSCI. Published by Brill.
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ISSN 0022-4995Verify ISSN ↗1568-5209Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Brill
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 236 / 1936 | 87th | Q1 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 834 / 1530 | 45th | Q3 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 568 / 755 | 24th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1978–present (also 1959–1976, 1957), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.3.
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient is Q1 in History (rank 236 of 1936), Q3 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 834 of 1530) and Q4 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 568 of 755), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and 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 1.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 87th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.458, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 41.
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient is published by Brill. Its print ISSN is 0022-4995 and its online ISSN is 1568-5209.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated B 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 the Economic and Social History of the Orient has an h-index of 81 and a 2-year mean of 0.29 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #473 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient published 31 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 37. 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 95 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (28.5%), Germany (8.9%) and United Kingdom (8.7%).
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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