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Journal of Regional Science

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

3.51

h-Index

2022-2023

 87

Rank

2022-2023

 3083

SJR

2022-2023

 1.199

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Regional Science
Abbreviation J. Reg. Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Development (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1)
h-index 87
Overall Rank/Ranking 3083
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.199
Impact Score 3.51
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 14679787, 00224146
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1958-2022




Aim and Scope


The Journal of Regional Science (JRS) publishes original analytical research at the intersection of economics and quantitative geography. Since 1958, the JRS has published leading contributions to urban and regional thought including rigorous methodological contributions and seminal theoretical pieces. The JRS is one of the most highly cited journals in urban and regional research, planning, geography, and the environment. The JRS publishes work that advances our understanding of the geographic dimensions of urban and regional economies, human settlements, and policies related to cities and regions.


About Journal of Regional Science


Journal of Regional Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Development (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Regional Science is 3083. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.199. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 87. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Regional Science journal is 14679787, 00224146. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Regional Science is cited by a total of 445 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Journal of Regional Science Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Journal of Regional Science is 3.51, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Journal of Regional Science IF is increased by a factor of 1.45 and approximate percentage change is 70.39% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Regional Science Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Journal of Regional Science is 3.51. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Regional Science. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 3.51
2021 2.06
2020 2.41
2019 2.07
2018 2.15
2017 2.46
2016 2.21
2015 2.07
2014 3.12

Journal of Regional Science h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Regional Science has an h-index of 87. It means 87 articles of this journal have more than 87 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Regional Science ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Regional Science is 14679787, 00224146. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Regional Science Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Regional Science is 3083. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.199. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Regional Science by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.199
2021 0.880
2020 1.171
2019 0.999
2018 1.431
2017 1.255
2016 1.409
2015 2.203
2014 2.173

Ranking of Journal of Regional Science by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 3083
2021 4963
2020 3433
2019 4350
2018 2450
2017 3098
2016 2635
2015 1210
2014 1202

Journal of Regional Science Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Regional Science is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1958-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Regional Science is J. Reg. Sci.. This abbreviation ('J. Reg. Sci.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Regional Science


If your research field is/are related to Development (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Regional Science?

Journal of Regional Science latest impact IF is 3.51. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.51 (2022) and 2.06 (2021), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.45 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Regional Science?

The Journal of Regional Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.199, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.203 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.880 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Regional Science over the previous 9-year period stands at 2.45.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Regional Science?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Regional Science is 87.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Regional Science?

The Journal of Regional Science is published by the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Regional Science?

The Journal of Regional Science is currently ranked 3083 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1202 in 2014 and its lowest position of 4963 in 2021.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Regional Science?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Regional Science is J. Reg. Sci..


Is the "Journal of Regional Science" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Regional Science is classified as a journal that the Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Regional Science?

The Journal of Regional Science encompasses the following areas:

  • Development
  • Environmental Science (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Regional Science?

The Journal of Regional Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14679787, 00224146.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Regional Science?

The best quartile for the Journal of Regional Science is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Regional Science?

The Journal of Regional Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1958-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Regional Science

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 3.51
2021 2.06
2020 2.41
2019 2.07
2018 2.15
2017 2.46
2016 2.21
2015 2.07
2014 3.12



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