| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 843 / 1162 | 27th | Q3 |
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Peking University Law Journal
Peking University Law Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.5). It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Informa UK Ltd.
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ISSN 2051-7483Verify ISSN ↗2052-5907Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Informa UK Ltd
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Peking University Law Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.5.
What quartile is Peking University Law Journal in Scopus?
Peking University Law Journal is Q3 in Law (rank 843 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Peking University Law Journal?
Peking University Law Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q3, 27th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.152, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 4.
Who publishes Peking University Law Journal and what is its ISSN?
Peking University Law Journal is published by Informa UK Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2051-7483 and its online ISSN is 2052-5907.
Is Peking University Law Journal covered under ONOS in India?
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.
Is Peking University Law Journal in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Peking University Law Journal open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Peking University Law Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Peking University Law Journal has an h-index of 6 and a 2-year mean of 0.41 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #590 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Peking University Law Journal published 9 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 26. 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.
Who publishes in Peking University Law Journal? — latest 52 articles, 2021–2025
In its latest 52 research articles (2021–2025), authors are most often from China (72.1%), Finland (9.6%) and United Kingdom (5.8%). 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 Peking University Law Journal? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration72.1% of recent authorship from China
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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