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Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.7). Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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ISSN 1465-6493Verify ISSN ↗1468-2516Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and International Relations | 560 / 745 | 24th | Q4 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 731 / 876 | 16th | Q4 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.7.
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik is Q4 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 560 of 745) and Q4 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 731 of 876), by CiteScore 2025.
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik 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 0.7, quartile Q4, 24th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.175, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 17.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its print ISSN is 1465-6493 and its online ISSN is 1468-2516.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik has an h-index of 31 and a 2-year mean of 0.47 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #446 of 704 Scopus journals in Political Science and International Relations.
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik published 39 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 49. 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 (2023–2026), authors are most often from Germany (80.2%), Austria (5.4%) and United States (4.7%). 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.
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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