What is the Impact Factor of Economica?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Economica is 2.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Economica indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Economica is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.678 (Q1) and an H-index of 80.

Who publishes Economica and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Economica is published by Academy of the Economic Studies of Moldova. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,517 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #1,989Hybrid

Economica

Identifier (ISSN):0013-0427(Print)/1468-0335(Online)

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Publisher:Academy of the Economic Studies of Moldova

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.1↑ +0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Economica

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.678

#1,989

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

80 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

41articles/year

54.86% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Economica is an international journal devoted to research in all branches of economics. Theoretical and empirical articles are welcome from all parts of the international research community. Economica is a leading economics journal, appearing high in the published citation rankings. In addition to the main papers which make up each issue, there is an extensive review section, covering a wide range of recently published titles at all levels.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Economics79.6%Political science40.6%Business38.4%Philosophy30.7%Law28.8%Mathematics24.8%Art21.6%Macroeconomics20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Economics

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSSCI2026

ECONOMICS

Rank229/626

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

ECONOMICS

Rank263/627

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ECONOMICS	JCRSSCI	229/626	Q2
ECONOMICS	JCISSCI	263/627	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.1

Articles / Year50

Total Citations4

2025

IF1.6

Articles / Year54

Total Citations65

2024

IF1.6

Articles / Year61

Total Citations339

2023

IF1.4

Articles / Year55

Total Citations335

2022

IF1.53

Articles / Year58

Total Citations627

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.1	50	4
2025	1.6	54	65
2024	1.6	61	339
2023	1.4	55	335
2022	1.53	58	627
2021	—	47	603
2020	—	34	469
2019	—	37	445
2018	—	38	997
2017	—	44	1,295
2016	—	54	1,842
2015	—	61	2,007

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #1,989Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1937, 1958, 1962, 1974-1976, 1978, 1980-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.678

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.93

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,517 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations375

3-Year Documents148

Citable Documents146

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)14

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate24.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Economics and EconometricsQ1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Economics

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区ECONOMICS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Economica (ISSN: 0013-0427) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ECONOMICS, published by Academy of the Economic Studies of Moldova in Moldova, Republic Of. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.678 (Q1), an H-index of 80.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 41 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,517 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.