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World Policy Journal

World Policy Journal was rated ABDC C in the 2022 list and is not in the current ABDC 2025 list, Scopus or Web of Science. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Duke University Press.

ISSN 0740-2775Verify ISSN ↗1936-0924Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Duke University Press

Scopus · InactiveDiscontinued ABDC C (2022)ONOS
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Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
Not listed in Web of Science.
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Last known rating
C
Last seen in ABDC list
2022
⚠ Discontinued from ABDC — not in the current 2025 Journal Quality List
Rated C in the 2022 ABDC list but not included in ABDC's 2025 review — confirm current standing directly with ABDC.
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DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
FT50Financial Times research list
Not listed in FT50.
UT DallasUTD top-100 business research
Not listed in UT Dallas.
ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
Access depends on your institution’s ONOS participation; the subscribed title list is subject to revision.
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ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)
Not in the ONOS APC-supported list.
Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.

Is World Policy Journal indexed in Scopus? No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1996–2018 (also 1994, 1989)).

What is the impact factor of World Policy Journal? World Policy Journal has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for Web of Science SCIE and SSCI titles — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.

Is World Policy Journal 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 World Policy Journal? It was rated C in the 2022 ABDC list but is not in the current 2025 Journal Quality List.

Is World Policy Journal open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex

31
h-index
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2-yr mean citations
152
i10-index
1,157
works indexed
5,584
total citations
Papers published per year
0501002009: 56 papers5620092010: 74 papers7420102011: 66 papers6620112012: 64 papers6420122013: 64 papers6420132014: 68 papers6820142015: 64 papers6420152016: 74 papers7420162017: 82 papers8220172018: 43 papers432018

World Policy Journal published 43 papers in 2018; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 82. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics
Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle EastInternational Development and AidInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyGlobal Peace and Security Dynamics

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.

Integrity signals — indicators, not proof of misconduct

  • Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2018
  • Retracted papers None recorded

Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.

Official sources & links

Journal website ↗ Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 0740-2775 ↗ISSN Portal · 1936-0924 ↗

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