American Journal of Health Economics

metrics 2024

Driving innovation in health economic research.

Introduction

The American Journal of Health Economics is a premier academic publication dedicated to advancing the understanding of the economic aspects of health and healthcare. Published by the University of Chicago Press, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers, policymakers, and health professionals since its convergence in 2015. With an impressive Q1 ranking in key categories—including Economics, Health Policy, and Public Health—and a solid reputation in the academic community, it ranks in the top 20% for Economics and Health Policy in the Scopus database. The journal seeks to publish high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the discourse on health economics, addressing critical issues like health disparities, policy evaluation, and the efficiency of healthcare systems. Although it does not offer open access, subscribers can access groundbreaking research that shapes health economic strategies and practices. As a trusted source in its field, the American Journal of Health Economics plays a crucial role in fostering evidence-based decision-making and enhancing the impact of economic research in healthcare.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.98
Journal Impact Factor3.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self3.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.35
Influence2.10
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life4.50
Citing Half Life7.60
JCI1.13
Total Documents182
WOS Total Citations366
SCIMAGO Total Citations920
SCIMAGO SELF Citations33
Scopus Journal Rank1.98
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.49
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.15
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.81

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #48/242
Percentile 80.17
Quartile Q1
Health Policy in Medicine
Rank #92/310
Percentile 70.32
Quartile Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #228/665
Percentile 65.71
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 113/597
Percentile 81.20
Quartile Q1
HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 26/118
Percentile 78.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 111/600
Percentile 81.50
Quartile Q1
HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 21/119
Percentile 82.35
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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