| Title | Quarterly Journal of Economics |
| Abbreviation | Q. J. Econ. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Economics and Econometrics (Q1) |
| h-index | 322 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 4 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 35.995 |
| Impact Score | 14.37 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 00335533, 15314650 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1886-2025 |
Quarterly Journal of Economics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Economics and Econometrics (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Quarterly Journal of Economics is 4. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 35.995. 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 322. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Quarterly Journal of Economics journal is 00335533, 15314650. 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. Quarterly Journal of Economics is cited by a total of 2301 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Quarterly Journal of Economics is 14.37, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Quarterly Journal of Economics IF is increased by a factor of 3.23 and approximate percentage change is 28.99% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Quarterly Journal of Economics is 14.37. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 14.37 |
| 2023 | 11.14 |
| 2022 | 14.83 |
| 2021 | 15.62 |
| 2020 | 14.54 |
| 2019 | 12.53 |
| 2018 | 12.85 |
| 2017 | 9.13 |
| 2016 | 8.56 |
| 2015 | 8.45 |
| 2014 | 8.58 |
Quarterly Journal of Economics has an h-index of 322. It means 322 articles of this journal have more than 322 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.
The ISSN of Quarterly Journal of Economics is 00335533, 15314650. 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.
The overall rank of Quarterly Journal of Economics is 4. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 35.995. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 35.995 |
| 2023 | 30.448 |
| 2022 | 36.730 |
| 2021 | 31.348 |
| 2020 | 34.573 |
| 2019 | 36.220 |
| 2018 | 30.490 |
| 2017 | 29.602 |
| 2016 | 26.137 |
| 2015 | 22.572 |
| 2014 | 27.113 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2014 | 8 |
Quarterly Journal of Economics is published by Oxford University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1886-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Quarterly Journal of Economics is Q. J. Econ.. This abbreviation ('Q. J. Econ.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Economics and Econometrics (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Quarterly Journal of Economics latest impact IF is 14.37. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 15.62 (2021) and 8.45 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 11.87 in the previous 11 years.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 35.995, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 36.730 in 2022 and the lowest being 22.572 in 2015. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Quarterly Journal of Economics over the previous 11-year period stands at 11.87.
The latest h-index of the Quarterly Journal of Economics is 322.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics is published by the Oxford University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics is currently ranked 4 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2 in 2022 and its lowest position of 15 in 2015.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Quarterly Journal of Economics is Q. J. Econ..
Quarterly Journal of Economics is classified as a journal that the Oxford University Press publishes.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00335533, 15314650.
The best quartile for the Quarterly Journal of Economics is Q1 (2024).
The Quarterly Journal of Economics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1886-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery | journal | 30965 | Georg Thieme Verlag | 44 | 0.46 |
| Business: Theory and Practice | journal | 16073 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 31 | 2.45 |
| European Union Politics | journal | 1953 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 79 | 3.71 |
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 19122 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 48 | 0.84 |
| Journal of Education and Work | journal | 8987 | Brill Academic Publishers | 47 | 2.08 |
| Transnational Corporations | journal | 13970 | UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development | 30 | 1.63 |
| Biological Procedures Online | journal | 5232 | BioMed Central Ltd | 51 | 4.00 |
| Journal of Sociology | journal | 6357 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 66 | 2.82 |
| Journal of Imaging Science and Technology | journal | 22021 | Society for Imaging Science and Technology | 45 | 0.61 |
| European Journal of Cancer, Supplement | journal | 13149 | Elsevier Ltd | 30 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 14.37 |
| 2023 | 11.14 |
| 2022 | 14.83 |
| 2021 | 15.62 |
| 2020 | 14.54 |
| 2019 | 12.53 |
| 2018 | 12.85 |
| 2017 | 9.13 |
| 2016 | 8.56 |
| 2015 | 8.45 |
| 2014 | 8.58 |
