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Singapore Economic Review is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.3), ABDC B, WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by World Scientific Publishing.
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ISSN 0217-5908Verify ISSN ↗1793-6837Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics and Econometrics | 248 / 755 | 67th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1983–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.3.
Singapore Economic Review is Q2 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 248 of 755), by CiteScore 2025.
Singapore Economic Review 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 4.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 67th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.285, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 34.
Singapore Economic Review is published by World Scientific Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0217-5908 and its online ISSN is 1793-6837.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Singapore Economic Review has an h-index of 45 and a 2-year mean of 1.26 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #416 of 744 Scopus journals in Economics and Econometrics.
Singapore Economic Review published 117 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 165. 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 90 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (43.5%), Japan (7.4%) and Singapore (6.3%).
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 2 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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