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Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis

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Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.96

h-Index

2024-2025

 17

Rank

2024-2025

 4342

SJR

2024-2025

 1.067

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 Benefit-Cost Analysis
Abbreviation J. Benefit-Cost Anal.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1)
h-index 17
Overall Rank/Ranking 4342
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.067
Impact Score 1.96
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 21522812, 21945888
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2011, 2018-2025




About Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis


Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is 4342. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.067. 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 17. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis journal is 21522812, 21945888. 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 Benefit-Cost Analysis is cited by a total of 172 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is 1.96, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis IF is decreased by a factor of 0.14 and approximate percentage change is -6.67% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling 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 Benefit-Cost Analysis Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is 1.96. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.96
2023 2.10
2022 3.00
2021 3.20
2020 2.19
2019 1.25
2018 0.00

Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis has an h-index of 17. It means 17 articles of this journal have more than 17 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 Benefit-Cost Analysis ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is 21522812, 21945888. 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 Benefit-Cost Analysis Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is 4342. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.067. 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 Benefit-Cost Analysis by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.067
2023 0.741
2022 1.072
2021 1.219
2020 0.851
2019 0.555
2018

Ranking of Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4342
2023 6952
2022 3741
2021 2983
2020 5541
2019 8926
2018 32923

Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is published by Cambridge University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2011, 2018-2025. 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 Benefit-Cost Analysis is J. Benefit-Cost Anal.. This abbreviation ('J. Benefit-Cost Anal.') 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 Benefit-Cost Analysis


If your research field is/are related to Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (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 Benefit-Cost Analysis?

Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis latest impact IF is 1.96. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.20 (2021) and 0.00 (2018), respectively, in the last 7 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.96 in the previous 7 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis?

The Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.067, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 7 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.219 in 2021 and the lowest being in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis over the previous 7-year period stands at 1.96.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is 17.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis?

The Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is published by the Cambridge University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis?

The Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is currently ranked 4342 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 7 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2983 in 2021 and its lowest position of 32923 in 2018.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is J. Benefit-Cost Anal..


Is the "Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is classified as a journal that the Cambridge University Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis?

The Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis encompasses the following areas:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Public Administration
  • Sociology and Political Science

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


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis?

The Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 21522812, 21945888.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis?

The best quartile for the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis?

The Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2011, 2018-2025.


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 Benefit-Cost Analysis

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.96
2023 2.10
2022 3.00
2021 3.20
2020 2.19
2019 1.25
2018 0.00



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