What is the Impact Factor of Journal of the Japanese and International Economies?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of the Japanese and International Economies is 2.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of the Japanese and International Economies indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of the Japanese and International Economies is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.893 (Q1) and an H-index of 54.

Who publishes Journal of the Japanese and International Economies and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of the Japanese and International Economies is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,283 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #5,844Hybrid

Journal of the Japanese and International Economies

Identifier (ISSN):0889-1583(Print)/1095-8681(Online)

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Publisher:Elsevier

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.6↓ -0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the Japanese and International Economies

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.893

#5,844

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

54 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate7.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

35articles/year

28.36% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the Japanese and International Economies publishes original reports of research devoted to academic analyses of the Japanese economy and its interdependence on other national economies. The Journal also features articles that present related theoretical, empirical, and comparative analyses with their policy implications. Book reviews are also published.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Economics92.4%Business72.8%Political science53.8%Macroeconomics48.1%Law46.8%Finance40.8%Mathematics38.9%Computer science37.2%Monetary economics33.7%Geography27.8%Philosophy27.6%Market economy26.6%Microeconomics24.8%History24.3%Econometrics22.4%Physics21.7%Biology21.2%Economic growth20.8%Statistics20.5%Archaeology20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

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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

Rank171/626

IndexSSCI

JCRSSCI2026

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Rank39/173

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

ECONOMICS

Rank127/627

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Rank60/173

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ECONOMICS	JCRSSCI	171/626	Q2
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS	JCRSSCI	39/173	Q1
ECONOMICS	JCISSCI	127/627	Q1
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS	JCISSCI	60/173	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.6

Articles / Year20

Total Citations3

2025

IF3.1

Articles / Year29

Total Citations44

2024

IF2.6

Articles / Year24

Total Citations96

2023

IF2.9

Articles / Year27

Total Citations299

2022

IF1.985

Articles / Year36

Total Citations390

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.6	20	3
2025	3.1	29	44
2024	2.6	24	96
2023	2.9	27	299
2022	1.985	36	390
2021	—	37	714
2020	—	35	664
2019	—	37	517
2018	—	32	429
2017	—	40	658
2016	—	34	617
2015	—	33	590

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,844Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1987-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.893

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.07

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,283 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations225

3-Year Documents76

Citable Documents75

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)3

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate21.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Political Science and International RelationsQ1

Economics and EconometricsQ2

FinanceQ2

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: 7.7%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Economics

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2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

Journal of the Japanese and International Economies (ISSN: 0889-1583) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Elsevier in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.893 (Q1), an H-index of 54.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 35 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,283 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.