JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN PUBLIC POLICY

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Path of Public Policy in Europe

Introduction

JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN PUBLIC POLICY is a premier scholarly journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of public policy within a European context. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this esteemed journal boasts an impressive impact factor and holds a distinguished position in the academic landscape, recognized in the Q1 category for Political Science, International Relations, Public Administration, and Sociology. With a robust timeline spanning from 1994 to 2024, it serves as a critical platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to disseminate innovative ideas and empirical research regarding contemporary issues in public policy. Although it currently does not offer open access, the journal's articles are widely accessible through institutional subscriptions, ensuring its relevance in educational and professional settings. The journal ranks prominently within Scopus, placing it in the top percentiles for Political Science and Public Administration, indicating its significant contribution to the field and highlighting the value of its content for academia and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.97
Journal Impact Factor4.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.50
H-Index132
Journal IF Without Self4.60
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.34
Influence2.28
Immediacy Index1.90
Cited Half Life6.10
Citing Half Life6.20
JCI1.85
Total Documents2074
WOS Total Citations6967
SCIMAGO Total Citations19530
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1968
Scopus Journal Rank1.97
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.98
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.95
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.39

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Political Science and International Relations in Social Sciences
Rank #14/706
Percentile 98.02
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #47/1466
Percentile 96.79
Quartile Q1
Public Administration in Social Sciences
Rank #14/232
Percentile 93.97
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 11/317
Percentile 96.70
Quartile Q1
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 7/91
Percentile 92.90
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

POLITICAL SCIENCE
Rank 32/317
Percentile 89.91
Quartile Q1
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Rank 6/91
Percentile 93.41
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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