Local Economy

metrics 2024

Fostering Local Development with Rigorous Research

Introduction

Local Economy is a prestigious academic journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, specializing in the dynamic field of local economic development. With an ISSN of 0269-0942 and an E-ISSN of 1470-9325, this journal has established itself as a leading source of interdisciplinary research from 1986 to 2024. Based in the United Kingdom, the journal boasts a remarkable Q1 ranking in the category of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, reflecting its significant impact and influence in the field. Researchers and practitioners alike value Local Economy for its rigorous peer-reviewed studies that address key issues related to local economic policies, practices, and community resilience. With a Scopus rank of 72 out of 288, positioning it in the top 75th percentile, this journal is essential reading for those seeking to deepen their understanding of economic development at the local level. The absence of open access reinforces its commitment to quality scholarship, making the journal a reputable platform for disseminating important research findings and engaging discussions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.55
Journal Impact Factor1.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index46
Journal IF Without Self1.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.16
Influence0.44
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life7.40
Citing Half Life6.60
JCI0.59
Total Documents1224
WOS Total Citations961
SCIMAGO Total Citations3539
SCIMAGO SELF Citations500
Scopus Journal Rank0.55
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.49
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.22

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Economics, Econometrics and Finance in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #72/288
Percentile 75.00
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 241/597
Percentile 59.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 253/600
Percentile 57.83
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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