Economics of Transportation

metrics 2024

Driving innovation in transport policy and practice.

Introduction

Economics of Transportation is a premier academic journal published by ELSEVIER, dedicated to advancing the field of transportation economics. Since its inception in 2012, this journal has carved a niche for itself, ranking in the Q1 category for both Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as Transportation in the 2023 rankings. With an impressive Scopus Rank of 34 out of 242 in its primary category, and a percentile of 86, it serves as a crucial platform for disseminating high-quality research that influences policy and practice in transportation systems worldwide. Though it operates on a subscription basis, the journal's commitment to integrating theoretical insights with practical applications makes it an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to understanding and improving transportation economics. Its comprehensive scope includes topics ranging from market analysis and transport infrastructure economics to sustainability and technology, thus ensuring its relevance to contemporary issues faced in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.19
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index27
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.14
Influence0.89
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life5.30
Citing Half Life8.00
JCI0.62
Total Documents190
WOS Total Citations438
SCIMAGO Total Citations1195
SCIMAGO SELF Citations89
Scopus Journal Rank1.19
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.09
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.42
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.40

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #34/242
Percentile 85.95
Quartile Q1
Transportation in Social Sciences
Rank #51/141
Percentile 63.83
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 187/597
Percentile 68.80
Quartile Q2
TRANSPORTATION
Rank 39/57
Percentile 32.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 239/600
Percentile 60.17
Quartile Q2
TRANSPORTATION
Rank 38/57
Percentile 33.33
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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