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Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.6), ABDC C, WoS SSCI. Published by Institute for Economic Forecasting (IEF).
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ISSN 1582-6163Verify ISSN ↗2537-6071Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Institute for Economic Forecasting (IEF)
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all) | 143 / 289 | 50th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.6.
Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting is Q2 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all) (rank 143 of 289), by CiteScore 2025.
Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting is indexed in the Social Sciences 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 1.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 50th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.179, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 23.
Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting is published by Institute for Economic Forecasting (IEF). Its print ISSN is 1582-6163 and its online ISSN is 2537-6071.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Econometrics.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.05 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #254 of 269 Scopus journals in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all).
Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting published 10 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 18 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (32.4%), Romania (29.6%) and Türkiye (11.1%).
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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