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Lahore Journal of Economics
Lahore Journal of Economics is rated ABDC C, DOAJ. Published by Lahore School of Economics.
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ISSN 1811-5438Verify ISSN ↗1811-5446Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lahore School of Economics
ABDC COpen Access
C
ABDC rating
2
Indexed in
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ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1997
Field of research
Other economics (3899)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Lahore School of Economics
C = a recognised quality journal in its field.
View this source on ABDC Not listed in: Scopus, Web of Science, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Lahore Journal of Economics indexed in Scopus?
No — Lahore Journal of Economics is not currently indexed in Scopus.
What is the impact factor of Lahore Journal of Economics?
Lahore Journal of Economics 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 Lahore Journal of Economics and what is its ISSN?
Lahore Journal of Economics is published by Lahore School of Economics. Its print ISSN is 1811-5438 and its online ISSN is 1811-5446.
Is Lahore Journal of Economics 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 Lahore Journal of Economics?
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Other economics.
Is Lahore Journal of Economics open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Lahore Journal of Economics? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Lahore Journal of Economics has an h-index of 35 and a 2-year mean of 0.03 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
35
h-index
0.03
2-yr mean citations
161
i10-index
763
works indexed
5,026
total citations
Lahore Journal of Economics published 14 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 75. 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.
Who publishes in Lahore Journal of Economics? — latest 18 articles, 2021–2024
In its latest 18 research articles (2021–2024), authors are most often from Pakistan (72.2%), United States (16.7%) and Bahrain (2.8%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Lahore Journal of Economics? — 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
- Author concentration72.2% of recent authorship from Pakistan
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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