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SocioEconomic Challenges
SocioEconomic Challenges is rated ABDC C, DOAJ. Published by Sumy State University.
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ISSN 2520-6214Verify ISSN ↗2520-6621Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sumy State University
ABDC COpen Access
C
ABDC rating
2
Indexed in
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ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
2017
Field of research
Applied economics (3801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Sumy State University
C = a recognised quality journal in its field.
View this source on ABDC Not listed in: Scopus, Web of Science, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is SocioEconomic Challenges indexed in Scopus?
No — SocioEconomic Challenges is not currently indexed in Scopus.
What is the impact factor of SocioEconomic Challenges?
SocioEconomic Challenges 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 SocioEconomic Challenges and what is its ISSN?
SocioEconomic Challenges is published by Sumy State University. Its print ISSN is 2520-6214 and its online ISSN is 2520-6621.
Is SocioEconomic Challenges in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
What is the ABDC rating of SocioEconomic Challenges?
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
Is SocioEconomic Challenges open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is SocioEconomic Challenges? — open metrics via OpenAlex
SocioEconomic Challenges has an h-index of 21 and a 2-year mean of 3.59 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
21
h-index
3.59
2-yr mean citations
95
i10-index
506
works indexed
2,902
total citations
SocioEconomic Challenges published 67 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 69. 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 SocioEconomic Challenges? — latest 93 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 93 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (13.8%), India (13.4%) and Nepal (12.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for SocioEconomic Challenges? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Not in the Scopus source list. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusNot in the Scopus source list
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 · 2 per 1,000 papers — mostly tortured phrases
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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