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Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
2001–2013 (also 1999, 1992, 1989, 1985, 1983, 1981)
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
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Policy Review
Policy Review is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Hoover Institution.
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ISSN 0146-5945Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Hoover Institution
Scopus · Inactive
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Policy Review indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2001–2013 (also 1999, 1992, 1989, 1985, 1983, 1981)).
What is the impact factor of Policy Review?
Policy 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 Policy Review and what is its ISSN?
Policy Review is published by Hoover Institution. Its ISSN is 0146-5945.
Is Policy Review in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Policy Review open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Policy Review for 19 years, between 1981 and 2013, with 14 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2013, 13 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 812 works and 2,332 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2014, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2013, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Policy Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Policy Review has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
17
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
54
i10-index
812
works indexed
2,332
total citations
Policy Review published 1 papers in 2014; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 49. 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 Policy Review? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2013. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2013
- 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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