| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 369 / 876 | 57th | Q2 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 369 / 755 | 51st | Q2 |
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Region
Region is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.8), DOAJ. Published by European Regional Science Association.
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Publisher: European Regional Science Association
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Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Region indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.8.
What quartile is Region in Scopus?
Region is Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 369 of 876) and Q2 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 369 of 755), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Region?
Region 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 2.8, quartile Q2, 57th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.288, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 16.
Who publishes Region and what is its ISSN?
Region is published by European Regional Science Association. Its ISSN is 2409-5370.
Is Region in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Region open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Region? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Region has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 1.44 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #341 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Region published 7 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 47. 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 Region? — latest 90 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 90 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Germany (10.6%), Italy (10%) and Greece (9.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Region? — 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
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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