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Kobe Economic and Business Review
Kobe Economic and Business Review is rated ABDC C. Published by Kobe University.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0075-6407Verify ISSN ↗2185-5021Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Kobe University
ABDC C
C
ABDC rating
1
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1953
Field of research
Applied economics (3801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Kobe University
C = a recognised quality journal in its field.
View this source on ABDC Not listed in: Scopus, Web of Science, DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Kobe Economic and Business Review indexed in Scopus?
No — Kobe Economic and Business Review is not currently indexed in Scopus.
What is the impact factor of Kobe Economic and Business Review?
Kobe Economic and Business Review has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Kobe Economic and Business Review and what is its ISSN?
Kobe Economic and Business Review is published by Kobe University. Its print ISSN is 0075-6407 and its online ISSN is 2185-5021.
Is Kobe Economic and Business Review in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
What is the ABDC rating of Kobe Economic and Business Review?
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
Is Kobe Economic and Business Review open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Kobe Economic and Business Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Kobe Economic and Business Review has an h-index of 4 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
4
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
2
i10-index
355
works indexed
124
total citations
Kobe Economic and Business Review published 2 papers in 2009; its busiest recent year was 2000 with 6. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Kobe Economic and Business Review? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Not in the Scopus source list. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusNot in the Scopus source list
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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