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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q4SCImago #27,965Subscription

Enterprise Development and Microfinance

Identifier (ISSN):1755-1978(Print)/1755-1986(Online)
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Publisher:Practical Action Publishing
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for Enterprise Development and Microfinance

WoS Q1
000002023
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2023):0
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.123
#27,965

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
22

22 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
20articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

EDM encourages critical thinking on how market systems can be more inclusive and sustainable, with concrete implications for designing, implementing, and evaluating business support programmes. EDM is essential reading for practitioners, researchers, donors, policymakers, and finance specialists engaged in market-related activities involving poor people in the global South. The coverage includes but is not restricted to: • Financial inclusion (inclusive financial services and products) • Emerging financing models (impact investment, responsible finance, social lending) • Value chain analysis and development • Inclusive business models • Equity (gender, youth, marginalized) in access to financial services and value chains • Political and regulatory framework for SME development and financial services • ICT for business development and financial services • Sustainability standards • Advisory services for SMEs • Impact assessment.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Political science90.4%Business86%Economics83.6%Law71.9%Economic growth63.2%Finance45.1%Biology42.6%Computer science35.5%Ecology35.1%Microfinance33.4%Mathematics33%Geography31.7%History28.5%Physics27.9%Marketing27.7%Philosophy26.6%Archaeology26.4%Sociology24.7%Medicine22.8%Psychology22.1%Poverty21.1%Engineering21.1%Statistics21.1%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year
2026Latest
IF—
Articles / Year20
Total Citations2
2025
IF—
Articles / Year22
Total Citations27
2024
IF—
Articles / Year13
Total Citations0
2023
IF0
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF—
Articles / Year30
Total Citations48

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #27,965Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2007-2022, 2024-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.123

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.00

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,324 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations18
3-Year Documents36
Citable Documents29

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate40.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

DevelopmentQ4
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4
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: N/A

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):
Updating
Minor Category (Specific Field):
Updating
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

Enterprise Development and Microfinance (ISSN: 1755-1978) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Social Sciences, published by Practical Action Publishing in United Kingdom. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.123 (Q4), an H-index of 22.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,324 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Subscription
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-29