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IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #21,309Diamond OAHybrid

Montenegrin Journal of Economics

Identifier (ISSN):1800-5845(Print)/1800-6698(Online)
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Publisher:University of Montenegro - Faculty of Economics Podgorica
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.8↓ -0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Montenegrin Journal of Economics

WoS Q3
01121.520231.22024120250.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.21
#21,309

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
25

25 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
67articles/year
63.88% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

“Montenegrin Journal of Economics” is an international scientific periodical, issued by NGO “Economic Laboratory for Transition Research” (ELIT) Podgorica, Montenegro. It publishes theoretical, empirical and applicative articles from all the areas of Economics. The journal is issued four times a year. Montenegrin Journal of Economics aspires to educate the widest public on contemporary research and achievements in various areas of economics and to expend the boundaries of economic knowledge. Montenegrin Journal of Economics aims to publish innovative, straightforward, challenging, analytical and review articles on economic phenomena, events and changes . The journal's content aspires to be actual, relevant and interesting to a wide readership of economic specialties,. This includes publishing the articles of authors from various universities and schools of economics worldwide and their mutual cooperation. Areas of research include, but are not limited to, the following: Economic Theory, International Economics, and Transition Issues.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Economics92.1%Business77.5%Political science52%Law49.5%Computer science46.8%Mathematics36.4%Finance34.9%Philosophy32.6%Biology30.9%Geography30.4%Macroeconomics27.6%History25.3%Sociology24.6%Engineering24.4%Archaeology21.7%Management21.7%Physics21.4%Market economy20.7%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

ECONOMICS

Q3
Rank462/626
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ECONOMICS

Q3
Rank399/627
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.8
Articles / Year40
Total Citations1
2025
IF1
Articles / Year42
Total Citations31
2024
IF1.2
Articles / Year41
Total Citations78
2023
IF1.5
Articles / Year68
Total Citations222
2022
IF—
Articles / Year68
Total Citations335

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #21,309Scopus Q3Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2017-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.21

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.27

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations254
3-Year Documents216
Citable Documents216

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 Rate54.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q3
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):
4区 (Zone 4)Economics
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4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

Montenegrin Journal of Economics (ISSN: 1800-5845) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ECONOMICS, published by University of Montenegro - Faculty of Economics Podgorica in Montenegro. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.80, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.210 (Q3), an H-index of 25.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 67 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). 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
Hybrid
Publisher
University of Montenegro - Faculty of Economics Podgorica
Publication Language
English, Russian, Croatian
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusDOAJPubMed

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