Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
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Aims & Scope
The Northwestern Journal of International Law and Business is a student-run, student-edited publication of the Northwestern University School of Law. First published in 1979, JILB is dedicated to the analysis of transnational and international laws and their effects on private entities. The Journal’s substantive focus—private international law and business—distinguishes it from many other publications in the international field. JILB publishes three issues annually and is circulated to practitioners, professors, and libraries around the world. Articles published in the Journal are written by prominent scholars and practitioners. These articles analyze significant questions and current issues in private international law. The Journal also publishes student-written notes and comments that are of scholarly length and quality.
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisNorthwestern Journal of International Law & Business (ISSN: 0196-3228) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of LAW, published by Northwestern University School of Law in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.156 (Q3), an H-index of 11.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 10 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,375 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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