What is the Impact Factor of Structural Change and Economic Dynamics?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Structural Change and Economic Dynamics is 6.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Structural Change and Economic Dynamics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.421 (Q1) and an H-index of 87.

Who publishes Structural Change and Economic Dynamics and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Structural Change and Economic Dynamics is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,508 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #2,677Top JournalHybrid

Structural Change and Economic Dynamics

Identifier (ISSN):0954-349X(Print)/1873-6017(Online)

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Publisher:Elsevier

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

6.1↑ +0.6

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Structural Change and Economic Dynamics

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):6.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.421

#2,677

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

87 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate4%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

148articles/year

31.31% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Structural Change and Economic Dynamics publishes articles about theoretical, applied and methodological aspects of structural change in economic systems. The journal publishes work analysing dynamics and structural breaks in economic, technological, behavioural and institutional patterns.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Economics99.5%Mathematics55.4%Political science53.8%Macroeconomics51.2%Business50.7%Law50.1%Computer science48.6%Geography35.9%Biology32.1%Microeconomics32.1%Market economy30.7%Economic growth29%Philosophy28.9%Sociology28.9%History28.8%Archaeology27.8%Physics26.8%Econometrics25.6%Statistics23.5%Ecology21.8%Keynesian economics20.9%Finance20.8%Engineering20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Economics

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile 1 Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSSCI2026

ECONOMICS

Rank37/626

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

ECONOMICS

Rank36/627

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ECONOMICS	JCRSSCI	37/626	Q1
ECONOMICS	JCISSCI	36/627	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF6.1

Articles / Year115

Total Citations32

2025

IF5.5

Articles / Year184

Total Citations585

2024

IF5

Articles / Year177

Total Citations2,111

2023

IF6.1

Articles / Year169

Total Citations3,221

2022

IF5.059

Articles / Year153

Total Citations3,981

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	6.1	115	32
2025	5.5	184	585
2024	5	177	2,111
2023	6.1	169	3,221
2022	5.059	153	3,981
2021	—	160	4,363
2020	—	102	4,438
2019	—	116	4,512
2018	—	89	3,493
2017	—	49	1,436
2016	—	29	584
2015	—	34	1,461

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,677Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1990-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.421

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

7.03

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,508 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,345

3-Year Documents478

Citable Documents474

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)17

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate35.5%

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: 4%

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):

1区 (Zone 1)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

Structural Change and Economic Dynamics (ISSN: 0954-349X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ECONOMICS, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.421 (Q1), an H-index of 87.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 148 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,508 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.