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Law, Probability and Risk is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.3), WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Oxford University Press.
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ISSN 1470-8396Verify ISSN ↗1470-840XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Cost to publish: About US$4,533 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 201 / 891 | 77th | Q1 |
| Law | 536 / 1162 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty | 132 / 178 | 26th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.3.
Law, Probability and Risk is Q1 in Philosophy (rank 201 of 891), Q2 in Law (rank 536 of 1162) and Q3 in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty (rank 132 of 178), by CiteScore 2025.
Law, Probability and Risk is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded 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 77th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.222, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 23.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,533 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Law, Probability and Risk is published by Oxford University Press. Its print ISSN is 1470-8396 and its online ISSN is 1470-840X.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Law, Probability and Risk has an h-index of 37 and a 2-year mean of 1.24 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #110 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
Law, Probability and Risk published 20 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 24. 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 66 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (44.4%), United Kingdom (10.9%) and Netherlands (9.1%).
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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