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Research in World Economy
Research in World Economy is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Sciedu Press.
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ISSN 1923-3981Verify ISSN ↗1923-399XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sciedu Press
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Quick answers
Is Research in World Economy indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2018–2021).
What is the impact factor of Research in World Economy?
Research in World Economy 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 Research in World Economy and what is its ISSN?
Research in World Economy is published by Sciedu Press. Its print ISSN is 1923-3981 and its online ISSN is 1923-399X.
Is Research in World Economy in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Research in World Economy open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Research in World Economy for 4 years, between 2018 and 2021. Coverage ended in 2021, 5 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 553 works and 2,813 citations for the title. Its papers appear as late as 2025, 4 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2021. That pattern fits a journal Scopus stopped indexing while it kept publishing, but it can also come from a changed ISSN or merged records. Confirm the journal's current status before submitting.
How well cited is Research in World Economy? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Research in World Economy has an h-index of 22 and a 2-year mean of 0.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
22
h-index
0.17
2-yr mean citations
79
i10-index
553
works indexed
2,813
total citations
Research in World Economy published 1 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 172. 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.
Who publishes in Research in World Economy? — latest 96 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 96 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Vietnam (10.4%), Malaysia (10.4%) and Nigeria (9.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Research in World Economy? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2021. 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 2021
- 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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