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Risks is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.5), formerly ABDC B, WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI).
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ISSN 2227-9091Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) | 57 / 283 | 80th | Q1 |
| Accounting | 69 / 191 | 63rd | Q2 |
| Strategy and Management | 223 / 506 | 56th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.5.
Risks is Q1 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (rank 57 of 283), Q2 in Accounting (rank 69 of 191) and Q2 in Strategy and Management (rank 223 of 506), by CiteScore 2025.
Risks is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 80th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.374, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 45.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,172 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Risks is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). Its ISSN is 2227-9091.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It was rated B in the 2022 ABDC list but is not in the current 2025 Journal Quality List.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Risks has an h-index of 56 and a 2-year mean of 3.1 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #46 of 274 Scopus journals in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous).
Risks published 250 papers in 2025. 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 93 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (14.3%), South Africa (8.4%) and Jordan (5.5%).
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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