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World Scientific Series in Economic Theory is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0). Published by World Scientific.
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ISSN 2251-2071Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: World Scientific
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty | 177 / 178 | 0th | Q4 |
| Statistics and Probability | 301 / 303 | 0th | Q4 |
| Applied Mathematics | 677 / 680 | 0th | Q4 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 754 / 755 | 0th | Q4 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2025 (also 2023), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.
World Scientific Series in Economic Theory is Q4 in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty (rank 177 of 178), Q4 in Statistics and Probability (rank 301 of 303) and Q4 in Applied Mathematics (rank 677 of 680), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
World Scientific Series in Economic Theory is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4, 0th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
World Scientific Series in Economic Theory is published by World Scientific. Its ISSN is 2251-2071.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
World Scientific Series in Economic Theory has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 9.75 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #3 of 173 Scopus journals in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty.
World Scientific Series in Economic Theory published 23 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 37. 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.
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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